QuillSMTP, a versatile WordPress plugin, simplifies SMTP configuration for sending emails from your WordPress website. Seamlessly integrating with trusted email delivery service providers like ElasticEmail, QuillSMTP ensures reliable email delivery to your audience.
ElasticEmail Mailer Overview #
ElasticEmail is a comprehensive email delivery service provider known for its flexibility and powerful features. With its user-friendly API and robust infrastructure, ElasticEmail ensures that your emails are delivered efficiently and securely.
Key Features: #
- High Deliverability: ElasticEmail utilizes advanced algorithms and infrastructure to optimize email delivery, ensuring high deliverability rates and inbox placement.
- Transactional and Marketing Emails: ElasticEmail supports both transactional and marketing email sending, allowing you to manage all your email communications in one platform.
- Developer-Friendly API: ElasticEmail offers a comprehensive API that allows for seamless integration into your applications and websites, enabling you to automate and customize email sending processes with ease.
Setting Up QuillSMTP with ElasticEmail #
- Log in to your ElasticEmail account.
- Navigate to the settings.
- Click on “Create additional API key”.
- Provide a name, such as “QuillSMTP Key,” and click “Create”.
- Copy the generated API key for later use in configuring QuillSMTP with your WordPress website.
Setting Up QuillSMTP #
In your WordPress admin dashboard, go to Quill SMTP > Settings Tab.
Setting Up Connection #
- Initiate the setup process by clicking the “Add Connection”.
- Name your connection accordingly (e.g., “ElasticEmail”).
- Choose ElasticEmail from the list of available mailers.
- Then click the “Next” button.
- Provide a descriptive account name (e.g., “My ElasticEmail Account”).
- Paste the API key obtained earlier into the “API Key” field.
- Click the “Add” button.
- Click to the “Next” button to complete you connection setup.
- Input your email address in the designated “From email” field.
- Optionally, toggle the “Force From Email” option if you wish to enforce this email address for all outgoing emails.
- Specify your sender’s name in the provided “From name” field.
- Optionally, toggle the “Force From Name” option to ensure consistent usage of this sender name across all emails.
- Then Click the “Save” button.