How to Set Up SPF and DKIM for Mailchimp

by | Jan 5, 2022 | DNS, Mailchimp

Follow the steps below to set up SPF and DKIM for Mailchimp, so that your marketing emails are more likely to reach the inbox. This is a process also known as email domain authentication. How to set up SPF and DKIM for Mailchimp: Verify your domainMailchimp requires...

Multiple SPF Records Do’s and Don’ts

by | Jan 5, 2022 | DNS

Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is a protocol used by mail servers to authenticate emails. It is implemented via TXT type records known as SPF records. Earlier in “SPF Records Explained” we provided a detailed look into this concept. In this article, we’ll talk about...

Digitally signing your email with DKIM

by | Jan 5, 2022 | DNS, Zendesk

It’s easy for some people to spoof email — that is, send email that pretends to be from somebody else. To combat spoofing, you can digitally sign outbound email from Zendesk to prove that an email actually came from somebody in your organization and not...

Authenticating incoming email (SPF, DKIM, DMARC)

by | Jan 5, 2022 | DNS, Zendesk

To decrease the number of spoofed email and spam you receive, you can add an additional layer of security on your inbound emails by enabling authentication with SPF, DKIM, and DMARC alignment. Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) is...