Boost Your FeedHenry App with SendGrid Email Deliverability
www.feedhenry.com
on 04/29/2013
Excerpt: FeedHenry’s cloud-based Mobile Application Platform includes key features for you to develop, integrate, deploy and manage mobile applications. FeedHenry’s focus is to help enterprises create mobile apps that receive and send data to multiple enterprise backend systems, enabling the enterprise to offer secure mobile data access for their customers, partners and employees. That important part of our Mobile Application Platform is called mobile Backend-as-a-Service or mBaaS where, with our open architecture and a variety of APIs, we make it possible to have rapid integration, secure connections and management of the apps and endpoints. Our open architecture based on Node.... read the full post.
Tags: BaaS, Email, SendGrid
21 Mar - Website Down & Refusing Mail : SendGrid Support
support.sendgrid.com
on 03/25/2013
Excerpt: Unfortunately we're the recipients of a DDOS attack. During this time there were periods where SendGrid was accepting mail but we were not posting the uptime status until we knew it was safe for us to do so without further retaliation. We are confident that there was no security breach with any customer data. We realize that anytime SendGrid is down it severely affects our customers. We will be working to reduce our collective exposure to future instances in the coming days. Thank you for your understanding and support. - Jacob
17:11 MT: There have been some reports of continued timeout issues. We've determined that these are due to DNS caching issues.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Voice, DDoS, SendGrid
SendGrid Launches Free Application Load Testing Service
www.marketwire.com
on 03/02/2013
Excerpt: BOULDER, CO--(Marketwire - Feb 28, 2013) - SendGrid, the leader in email deliverability, today announced the launch of Loader. io, a new cloud-based service that gives developers the ability to quickly and easily stress test their web apps and APIs with thousands of concurrent connections. SendGrid is making Loader. io available for free as part of an effort to eliminate the cost and time roadblocks that prevent developers from building load testing into their daily coding and deployment routine. Loader. io gives developers an alternative to the current cloud-based load testing services, most of which are cost-prohibitive for young cash strapped web applications to use with their frequent app development cycles.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Load Testing, SendGrid, Services, Testing, Tools
SendGrid’s Dev Relations Team Hit The Ground Running in 2012…Where Will You Find Them in 2013?
blog.sendgrid.com
on 02/01/2013
Excerpt: SendGrid’s Developer Relations team travels the globe attending hack days, conferences, startup weekends, summits, and more—all in the name of making developers’ lives easier, especially when it comes to email. Our 6 community team members (Tim, Swift, Elmer, Brandon, Martyn, and Adria) covered some serious ground in 2012. They attended/organized/ sponsored/hacked/presented at 260+ events in 21 countries. They made some serious moves last year and have plans to travel even more in 2013. To give you a better idea of what makes our Dev Relations team tick, they’ve highlighted some of their favorite events from 2012 and outlined where you’ll find them in 2013.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
SendGrid Now Delivers One Percent of Global Email, Hits Seven Billion per Month
www.marketwire.com
on 01/31/2013
Excerpt: LONDON--(Marketwire - Jan 31, 2013) - SendGrid, the leader in email deliverability, announced today that it now delivers more than seven billion emails each month, equating to one percent of global (non-spam) email. * The company also revealed that more than 80 billion emails have been sent via its platform to date. The majority of these are transactional emails, a vital email segment which is critical to the success of online and mobile applications, as they look to retain and grow their customer bases. SendGrid now has more than 100,000 customers signed up and companies embracing this technology include Spotify, Pinterest, Airbnb and Foursquare.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Customer Success Story: Mirror Utilizes the Power of SendGrid APIs to Streamline their Verification Process and Ensure Email Delivery
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/30/2013
Excerpt: Mirror is a social discovery platform that helps people create a mosaic of who they are—by showcasing their best qualities, interests and unique traits—in order to connect with others for dates, activities, and even jobs. When Mirror opened their doors a year ago, they already knew that email was one of the pillars that would drive the success of their platform. But as a start-up, they wanted an affordable solution that had the flexibility to scale as they grew over time. Moreover, it had to be able to support their unique process of verifying users and continuing the communication flow from sign-up to verification and on through to platform messaging, interactions, and user-to-user double-blind communications.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Get Delivered @Yahoo! Here’s How…
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/28/2013
Excerpt: Yahoo! is the most popular internet service provider in the U. S. (it places third worldwide). So, it can’t be ignored when it comes to email deliverability. To improve delivery at Yahoo! , here are a few best practices for you to follow:
-Authenticate with SPF and DKIM. This will help Yahoo! properly identify your email streams and prevent spammers from masquerading as your company using a false domain. -Sign up for Yahoo! Mail Feedback Loops. Feedback loops give you access to complaint data. This not only helps you identify issues with your email program, but also gives you access to the email addresses that reported your mail as spam so you can proactively remove them from your list.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid, Yahoo
SendGrid Featured on OpenShift’s Application Platform
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/24/2013
Excerpt: We are enthusiastic to announce a partnership with OpenShift, Red Hat’s open source Platform as a Service (PaaS). OpenShift is a cloud-based application platform where developers and teams can build, test, deploy, and run their applications. And depending on the needs of your organization, OpenShift can be used as a public or private PaaS. OpenShift takes a No-Lock-In approach to PaaS by providing built-in support for Java, Ruby, Node. js, PHP, Perl, and Python along with many popular developer tools like Eclipse and Jenkins. In addition, OpenShift provides a customizable cartridge functionality that allows enterprising developers to add any other language they wish.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, OpenShift, RedHat, SendGrid
Free Bronze Plan for Windows Azure Customers
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/02/2013
Excerpt: With our recent announcement that SendGrid is a featured launch partner selected by Microsoft for inclusion in its Windows Azure Store, we have an exciting promotion to share with Microsoft Windows Azure customers. Windows Azure customers can unlock two months of SendGrid’s Bronze Plan for free by entering the promo code ‘freesendgridbronze. ’ This will give you 40,000 free emails per month and all the bronze features free of charge for the first two months. SendGrid’s inclusion as part of the Windows Azure Store empowers developers to use SendGrid directly from their Windows Azure environment with unified billing and custom documentation libraries, making transactional email management simple and easy for Windows Azure developers.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, Azure, Email, SendGrid, Windows
Excerpt: Unfortunately we're the recipients of a DDOS attack. During this time there were periods where SendGrid was accepting mail but we were not posting the uptime status until we knew it was safe for us to do so without further retaliation. We are confident that there was no security breach with any customer data. We realize that anytime SendGrid is down it severely affects our customers. We will be working to reduce our collective exposure to future instances in the coming days. Thank you for your understanding and support. - Jacob 17:11 MT: There have been some reports of continued timeout issues. We've determined that these are due to DNS caching issues.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Voice, DDoS, SendGrid
SendGrid Launches Free Application Load Testing Service
www.marketwire.com
on 03/02/2013
Excerpt: BOULDER, CO--(Marketwire - Feb 28, 2013) - SendGrid, the leader in email deliverability, today announced the launch of Loader. io, a new cloud-based service that gives developers the ability to quickly and easily stress test their web apps and APIs with thousands of concurrent connections. SendGrid is making Loader. io available for free as part of an effort to eliminate the cost and time roadblocks that prevent developers from building load testing into their daily coding and deployment routine. Loader. io gives developers an alternative to the current cloud-based load testing services, most of which are cost-prohibitive for young cash strapped web applications to use with their frequent app development cycles.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Load Testing, SendGrid, Services, Testing, Tools
SendGrid’s Dev Relations Team Hit The Ground Running in 2012…Where Will You Find Them in 2013?
blog.sendgrid.com
on 02/01/2013
Excerpt: SendGrid’s Developer Relations team travels the globe attending hack days, conferences, startup weekends, summits, and more—all in the name of making developers’ lives easier, especially when it comes to email. Our 6 community team members (Tim, Swift, Elmer, Brandon, Martyn, and Adria) covered some serious ground in 2012. They attended/organized/ sponsored/hacked/presented at 260+ events in 21 countries. They made some serious moves last year and have plans to travel even more in 2013. To give you a better idea of what makes our Dev Relations team tick, they’ve highlighted some of their favorite events from 2012 and outlined where you’ll find them in 2013.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
SendGrid Now Delivers One Percent of Global Email, Hits Seven Billion per Month
www.marketwire.com
on 01/31/2013
Excerpt: LONDON--(Marketwire - Jan 31, 2013) - SendGrid, the leader in email deliverability, announced today that it now delivers more than seven billion emails each month, equating to one percent of global (non-spam) email. * The company also revealed that more than 80 billion emails have been sent via its platform to date. The majority of these are transactional emails, a vital email segment which is critical to the success of online and mobile applications, as they look to retain and grow their customer bases. SendGrid now has more than 100,000 customers signed up and companies embracing this technology include Spotify, Pinterest, Airbnb and Foursquare.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Customer Success Story: Mirror Utilizes the Power of SendGrid APIs to Streamline their Verification Process and Ensure Email Delivery
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/30/2013
Excerpt: Mirror is a social discovery platform that helps people create a mosaic of who they are—by showcasing their best qualities, interests and unique traits—in order to connect with others for dates, activities, and even jobs. When Mirror opened their doors a year ago, they already knew that email was one of the pillars that would drive the success of their platform. But as a start-up, they wanted an affordable solution that had the flexibility to scale as they grew over time. Moreover, it had to be able to support their unique process of verifying users and continuing the communication flow from sign-up to verification and on through to platform messaging, interactions, and user-to-user double-blind communications.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Get Delivered @Yahoo! Here’s How…
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/28/2013
Excerpt: Yahoo! is the most popular internet service provider in the U. S. (it places third worldwide). So, it can’t be ignored when it comes to email deliverability. To improve delivery at Yahoo! , here are a few best practices for you to follow:
-Authenticate with SPF and DKIM. This will help Yahoo! properly identify your email streams and prevent spammers from masquerading as your company using a false domain. -Sign up for Yahoo! Mail Feedback Loops. Feedback loops give you access to complaint data. This not only helps you identify issues with your email program, but also gives you access to the email addresses that reported your mail as spam so you can proactively remove them from your list.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid, Yahoo
SendGrid Featured on OpenShift’s Application Platform
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/24/2013
Excerpt: We are enthusiastic to announce a partnership with OpenShift, Red Hat’s open source Platform as a Service (PaaS). OpenShift is a cloud-based application platform where developers and teams can build, test, deploy, and run their applications. And depending on the needs of your organization, OpenShift can be used as a public or private PaaS. OpenShift takes a No-Lock-In approach to PaaS by providing built-in support for Java, Ruby, Node. js, PHP, Perl, and Python along with many popular developer tools like Eclipse and Jenkins. In addition, OpenShift provides a customizable cartridge functionality that allows enterprising developers to add any other language they wish.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, OpenShift, RedHat, SendGrid
Free Bronze Plan for Windows Azure Customers
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/02/2013
Excerpt: With our recent announcement that SendGrid is a featured launch partner selected by Microsoft for inclusion in its Windows Azure Store, we have an exciting promotion to share with Microsoft Windows Azure customers. Windows Azure customers can unlock two months of SendGrid’s Bronze Plan for free by entering the promo code ‘freesendgridbronze. ’ This will give you 40,000 free emails per month and all the bronze features free of charge for the first two months. SendGrid’s inclusion as part of the Windows Azure Store empowers developers to use SendGrid directly from their Windows Azure environment with unified billing and custom documentation libraries, making transactional email management simple and easy for Windows Azure developers.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, Azure, Email, SendGrid, Windows
Excerpt: SendGrid’s Developer Relations team travels the globe attending hack days, conferences, startup weekends, summits, and more—all in the name of making developers’ lives easier, especially when it comes to email. Our 6 community team members (Tim, Swift, Elmer, Brandon, Martyn, and Adria) covered some serious ground in 2012. They attended/organized/ sponsored/hacked/presented at 260+ events in 21 countries. They made some serious moves last year and have plans to travel even more in 2013. To give you a better idea of what makes our Dev Relations team tick, they’ve highlighted some of their favorite events from 2012 and outlined where you’ll find them in 2013.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
SendGrid Now Delivers One Percent of Global Email, Hits Seven Billion per Month
www.marketwire.com
on 01/31/2013
Excerpt: LONDON--(Marketwire - Jan 31, 2013) - SendGrid, the leader in email deliverability, announced today that it now delivers more than seven billion emails each month, equating to one percent of global (non-spam) email. * The company also revealed that more than 80 billion emails have been sent via its platform to date. The majority of these are transactional emails, a vital email segment which is critical to the success of online and mobile applications, as they look to retain and grow their customer bases. SendGrid now has more than 100,000 customers signed up and companies embracing this technology include Spotify, Pinterest, Airbnb and Foursquare.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Customer Success Story: Mirror Utilizes the Power of SendGrid APIs to Streamline their Verification Process and Ensure Email Delivery
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/30/2013
Excerpt: Mirror is a social discovery platform that helps people create a mosaic of who they are—by showcasing their best qualities, interests and unique traits—in order to connect with others for dates, activities, and even jobs. When Mirror opened their doors a year ago, they already knew that email was one of the pillars that would drive the success of their platform. But as a start-up, they wanted an affordable solution that had the flexibility to scale as they grew over time. Moreover, it had to be able to support their unique process of verifying users and continuing the communication flow from sign-up to verification and on through to platform messaging, interactions, and user-to-user double-blind communications.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Get Delivered @Yahoo! Here’s How…
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/28/2013
Excerpt: Yahoo! is the most popular internet service provider in the U. S. (it places third worldwide). So, it can’t be ignored when it comes to email deliverability. To improve delivery at Yahoo! , here are a few best practices for you to follow:
-Authenticate with SPF and DKIM. This will help Yahoo! properly identify your email streams and prevent spammers from masquerading as your company using a false domain. -Sign up for Yahoo! Mail Feedback Loops. Feedback loops give you access to complaint data. This not only helps you identify issues with your email program, but also gives you access to the email addresses that reported your mail as spam so you can proactively remove them from your list.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid, Yahoo
SendGrid Featured on OpenShift’s Application Platform
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/24/2013
Excerpt: We are enthusiastic to announce a partnership with OpenShift, Red Hat’s open source Platform as a Service (PaaS). OpenShift is a cloud-based application platform where developers and teams can build, test, deploy, and run their applications. And depending on the needs of your organization, OpenShift can be used as a public or private PaaS. OpenShift takes a No-Lock-In approach to PaaS by providing built-in support for Java, Ruby, Node. js, PHP, Perl, and Python along with many popular developer tools like Eclipse and Jenkins. In addition, OpenShift provides a customizable cartridge functionality that allows enterprising developers to add any other language they wish.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, OpenShift, RedHat, SendGrid
Free Bronze Plan for Windows Azure Customers
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/02/2013
Excerpt: With our recent announcement that SendGrid is a featured launch partner selected by Microsoft for inclusion in its Windows Azure Store, we have an exciting promotion to share with Microsoft Windows Azure customers. Windows Azure customers can unlock two months of SendGrid’s Bronze Plan for free by entering the promo code ‘freesendgridbronze. ’ This will give you 40,000 free emails per month and all the bronze features free of charge for the first two months. SendGrid’s inclusion as part of the Windows Azure Store empowers developers to use SendGrid directly from their Windows Azure environment with unified billing and custom documentation libraries, making transactional email management simple and easy for Windows Azure developers.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, Azure, Email, SendGrid, Windows
Excerpt: Mirror is a social discovery platform that helps people create a mosaic of who they are—by showcasing their best qualities, interests and unique traits—in order to connect with others for dates, activities, and even jobs. When Mirror opened their doors a year ago, they already knew that email was one of the pillars that would drive the success of their platform. But as a start-up, they wanted an affordable solution that had the flexibility to scale as they grew over time. Moreover, it had to be able to support their unique process of verifying users and continuing the communication flow from sign-up to verification and on through to platform messaging, interactions, and user-to-user double-blind communications.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid
Get Delivered @Yahoo! Here’s How…
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/28/2013
Excerpt: Yahoo! is the most popular internet service provider in the U. S. (it places third worldwide). So, it can’t be ignored when it comes to email deliverability. To improve delivery at Yahoo! , here are a few best practices for you to follow:
-Authenticate with SPF and DKIM. This will help Yahoo! properly identify your email streams and prevent spammers from masquerading as your company using a false domain. -Sign up for Yahoo! Mail Feedback Loops. Feedback loops give you access to complaint data. This not only helps you identify issues with your email program, but also gives you access to the email addresses that reported your mail as spam so you can proactively remove them from your list.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, SendGrid, Yahoo
SendGrid Featured on OpenShift’s Application Platform
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/24/2013
Excerpt: We are enthusiastic to announce a partnership with OpenShift, Red Hat’s open source Platform as a Service (PaaS). OpenShift is a cloud-based application platform where developers and teams can build, test, deploy, and run their applications. And depending on the needs of your organization, OpenShift can be used as a public or private PaaS. OpenShift takes a No-Lock-In approach to PaaS by providing built-in support for Java, Ruby, Node. js, PHP, Perl, and Python along with many popular developer tools like Eclipse and Jenkins. In addition, OpenShift provides a customizable cartridge functionality that allows enterprising developers to add any other language they wish.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, OpenShift, RedHat, SendGrid
Free Bronze Plan for Windows Azure Customers
blog.sendgrid.com
on 01/02/2013
Excerpt: With our recent announcement that SendGrid is a featured launch partner selected by Microsoft for inclusion in its Windows Azure Store, we have an exciting promotion to share with Microsoft Windows Azure customers. Windows Azure customers can unlock two months of SendGrid’s Bronze Plan for free by entering the promo code ‘freesendgridbronze. ’ This will give you 40,000 free emails per month and all the bronze features free of charge for the first two months. SendGrid’s inclusion as part of the Windows Azure Store empowers developers to use SendGrid directly from their Windows Azure environment with unified billing and custom documentation libraries, making transactional email management simple and easy for Windows Azure developers.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, Azure, Email, SendGrid, Windows
Excerpt: We are enthusiastic to announce a partnership with OpenShift, Red Hat’s open source Platform as a Service (PaaS). OpenShift is a cloud-based application platform where developers and teams can build, test, deploy, and run their applications. And depending on the needs of your organization, OpenShift can be used as a public or private PaaS. OpenShift takes a No-Lock-In approach to PaaS by providing built-in support for Java, Ruby, Node. js, PHP, Perl, and Python along with many popular developer tools like Eclipse and Jenkins. In addition, OpenShift provides a customizable cartridge functionality that allows enterprising developers to add any other language they wish.... read the full post.
Tags: API-Evangelist, API-Stack, Email, OpenShift, RedHat, SendGrid
