The Rejected Folder

Our blog shares expert insights on email security, DMARC configuration, and deliverability optimization.

What is the Return-Path, and why does it matter for DMARC?
dmarc-setup ·

What is the Return-Path, and why does it matter for DMARC?

The Return-Path is not the address your users see, but it still plays a critical role in email authentication. Learn how the SMTP envelope, SPF, bounces, and DMARC alignment fit together.

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DMARCTrust
12 min read
How to configure DMARC on OVH (the right way)
dmarc-setup ·

How to configure DMARC on OVH (the right way)

OVH has a built-in DMARC generator, but it doesn't support all DMARC tags. Here's how to add a proper DMARC TXT record in OVH's DNS zone, why you should skip their wizard, and how to actually monitor what happens next.

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DMARCTrust
12 min read
PowerDMARC alternative: why teams switch to DMARCTrust
vendor-comparison ·

PowerDMARC alternative: why teams switch to DMARCTrust

Looking for a PowerDMARC alternative? Here’s a no-fluff checklist for choosing a DMARC monitoring tool and why teams choose DMARCTrust for transparent pricing, actionable DNS alerts, and clear sender insights.

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DMARCTrust
7 min read
How to add an SPF record in GoDaddy (step-by-step)
dmarc-setup ·

How to add an SPF record in GoDaddy (step-by-step)

GoDaddy hosts your domain but doesn't create SPF records for you. Here's how to add SPF and configure it alongside DMARC in the GoDaddy DNS interface, with exact steps and common pitfalls to avoid.

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DMARCTrust
9 min read
How to choose a DMARC vendor in 2026: what actually matters
vendor-comparison ·

How to choose a DMARC vendor in 2026: what actually matters

Not all DMARC monitoring tools are the same. Here's what to look for when evaluating vendors, from data residency to pricing transparency, with an honest DMARC tools comparison (DMARCTrust, Valimail, dmarcian, DMARCLY).

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DMARCTrust
16 min read
DMARC aspf tag: what it does and when to change it
dmarc-setup ·

DMARC aspf tag: what it does and when to change it

The aspf tag controls how strictly DMARC checks SPF alignment. Most people leave it at the default and that's usually fine. Here's when you might want to change it.

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DMARCTrust
6 min read