How to Shipping-notification emails
Here is how to shipping-notification emails reliably — so they reach the inbox, every time.
The essentials
Shipping updates are high-engagement transactional mail. Send at each status change with a tracking link, separate from marketing.
Deliverability checklist
- Authenticate the sending domain with SPF, DKIM and DMARC.
- Send from a dedicated, reputation-clean IP.
- Track delivery, bounces and complaints and act on them.
How Rainmail helps
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