Email Deliverability
& Best Practices to
Reach the Inbox
Maximizing Email Marketing Success by
Improving Deliverability
Email deliverability is the ability to ensure emails successfully
reach subscribers' inboxes. It is a crucial factor in
email marketing success and directly impacts engagement and
ROI. Ensuring good deliverability helps maintain sender
reputation and improves user experience.
Introduction to
Email
Deliverability
1. Sender Reputation: Affects inbox placement, includes sender score, IP
reputation.
2. Content Quality: Avoids spam triggers, provides quality, and relevance.
3. Authentication: Includes SPF, DKIM, and DMARC standards.
4. List Hygiene: Regular list maintenance, removing inactive users, and
keeping clean lists.
Key Components of
Email Deliverability
‱ User Engagement: High open and click rates indicate good
engagement.
‱ Bounce Rates: A high bounce rate suggests poor list
hygiene.
‱ Spam Complaints: High complaints signal poor content or
targeting.
‱ Frequency and Consistency: Over-sending can lead to spam
tagging.
Factors Affecting
Email
Deliverability
Understanding
Email
Authenticatio
n
‱ SPF (Sender Policy Framework): Prevents spoofing by verifying
sender identity.
‱ DKIM (Domain Keys Identified Mail): Adds a cryptographic
signature for authenticity.
‱ DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication): Combines
SPF and DKIM for security and reporting.
Best Practices to
Improve
Deliverability
1. Build Permission-Based Lists: Use opt-in and double opt-in for
better engagement.
2. Segment Your Audience: Target users based on behavior and
preferences.
3. Send Quality Content: Provides value, reduces spam complaints.
4. Use Recognizable Sender Name/Address: Builds trust with
subscribers.
‱ Clean Your List Regularly: Remove inactive
subscribers.
‱ Monitor Bounce Rates: Use list cleaning tools to
remove bounces.
‱ Avoid Spam Traps: Do not use purchased lists;
prevent spam complaints.
Maintaining List
Hygiene
‱ Personalization: Address recipients by name for better
engagement.
‱ Avoid Spam Trigger Words: Use clean language to avoid
spam filters.
‱ Optimize for Mobile: Ensure emails are visually appealing on
all devices.
Tips for Crafting
Engaging Content
‱ Key Metrics: Open rates, click-through rates,
unsubscribe rates.
‱ A/B Testing: Test subject lines, content, and timing.
‱ Feedback Loops: Use feedback to monitor complaints
and improve strategy
Tracking &
Analyzing
Performance
Monitoring Your
Sender Reputation
‱ Reputation Monitoring Tools: Google Postmaster,
Sender Score.
‱ ISP Feedback: Monitoring scores from email service
providers.
‱ Take Corrective Actions: Address issues if scores fall
below benchmarks.
Common Mistakes
to Avoid
1. Buying Email Lists: Leads to high complaints and low
engagement.
2. Over-Sending Emails: Results in unsubscribes and
complaints.
3. Neglecting Mobile Optimization: Affects readability and
engagement.
Conclusion & Key
Takeaways
Summary of best practices to improve email deliverability:
1. Build trust through authentication and reputation
management.
2. Craft quality content to engage users.
3. Regularly analyze performance and take corrective actions.
Thank You
For your attention
www.dove-soft.com

Email Deliverability & Best Practices to Reach the Inbox

  • 1.
    Email Deliverability & BestPractices to Reach the Inbox Maximizing Email Marketing Success by Improving Deliverability
  • 2.
    Email deliverability isthe ability to ensure emails successfully reach subscribers' inboxes. It is a crucial factor in email marketing success and directly impacts engagement and ROI. Ensuring good deliverability helps maintain sender reputation and improves user experience. Introduction to Email Deliverability
  • 3.
    1. Sender Reputation:Affects inbox placement, includes sender score, IP reputation. 2. Content Quality: Avoids spam triggers, provides quality, and relevance. 3. Authentication: Includes SPF, DKIM, and DMARC standards. 4. List Hygiene: Regular list maintenance, removing inactive users, and keeping clean lists. Key Components of Email Deliverability
  • 4.
    ‱ User Engagement:High open and click rates indicate good engagement. ‱ Bounce Rates: A high bounce rate suggests poor list hygiene. ‱ Spam Complaints: High complaints signal poor content or targeting. ‱ Frequency and Consistency: Over-sending can lead to spam tagging. Factors Affecting Email Deliverability
  • 5.
    Understanding Email Authenticatio n ‱ SPF (SenderPolicy Framework): Prevents spoofing by verifying sender identity. ‱ DKIM (Domain Keys Identified Mail): Adds a cryptographic signature for authenticity. ‱ DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication): Combines SPF and DKIM for security and reporting.
  • 6.
    Best Practices to Improve Deliverability 1.Build Permission-Based Lists: Use opt-in and double opt-in for better engagement. 2. Segment Your Audience: Target users based on behavior and preferences. 3. Send Quality Content: Provides value, reduces spam complaints. 4. Use Recognizable Sender Name/Address: Builds trust with subscribers.
  • 7.
    ‱ Clean YourList Regularly: Remove inactive subscribers. ‱ Monitor Bounce Rates: Use list cleaning tools to remove bounces. ‱ Avoid Spam Traps: Do not use purchased lists; prevent spam complaints. Maintaining List Hygiene
  • 8.
    ‱ Personalization: Addressrecipients by name for better engagement. ‱ Avoid Spam Trigger Words: Use clean language to avoid spam filters. ‱ Optimize for Mobile: Ensure emails are visually appealing on all devices. Tips for Crafting Engaging Content
  • 9.
    ‱ Key Metrics:Open rates, click-through rates, unsubscribe rates. ‱ A/B Testing: Test subject lines, content, and timing. ‱ Feedback Loops: Use feedback to monitor complaints and improve strategy Tracking & Analyzing Performance
  • 10.
    Monitoring Your Sender Reputation ‱Reputation Monitoring Tools: Google Postmaster, Sender Score. ‱ ISP Feedback: Monitoring scores from email service providers. ‱ Take Corrective Actions: Address issues if scores fall below benchmarks.
  • 11.
    Common Mistakes to Avoid 1.Buying Email Lists: Leads to high complaints and low engagement. 2. Over-Sending Emails: Results in unsubscribes and complaints. 3. Neglecting Mobile Optimization: Affects readability and engagement.
  • 12.
    Conclusion & Key Takeaways Summaryof best practices to improve email deliverability: 1. Build trust through authentication and reputation management. 2. Craft quality content to engage users. 3. Regularly analyze performance and take corrective actions.
  • 13.
    Thank You For yourattention www.dove-soft.com