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Amazon SES is a service offered by Amazon to send bulk mail. (SES is short for Simple Email Service).

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Tips for troubleshooting email performance

Tips for troubleshooting email performance. I have a CiviCRM instance that currently sends 800 emails an hour and I have the feeling that it can do better. Some details. CiviCRM 5.51.3 The CMS is ...
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On sending test for mailing, I get : "Could not identify any recipients. Perhaps your test group is empty..."

I'm setting up civicrm-5.47.2-wordpress with wordpress-5.9.2 on Ubuntu 20.04 running Cyberpanel 2.1, on AWS Lightsail with AWS SES SMTP credentials in CiviCRM Outbound email where 'Save & Send ...
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Bounce handling with amazon-ses not working

I am trying to get the extension amazon-ses working. I have created an AWS account, signed up for SES mail, and verified my domain. DKIM and SPF are working and verified. I signed up for SNS, created ...
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How to send Amazon SES bounce notifcation emails to civiCRM bounce processing email address?

I'm trying to follow the helpful guide here on setting up Amazon SES https://www.compucorp.co.uk/node/1740 All working well apart from bounce handling. Amazon SES by default seems to send bounce ...
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Bounce Handling with Amazon SES/SNS

I have a setup with CiviCRM and Amazon SES, everything is working fine. A Problem arises with the bounce handling. Amazon can either do that internally via Amazon SNS, or just forward the mails to ...
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Amazon SES bounce messages don't seem to be properly categorized as Spam, Syntax, Invalid, etc

We have Amazon SES set up as a mailer, which works great and cuts our mailing costs to negligible levels. The only issue is that the bounce messages don't seem to be getting properly categorized by ...
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Does CiviMail SMTP work with Amazon AWS SES?

Would like to use AWS SES as the SMTP service for CiviMail. The AWS SMTP is set up and authorized but not working with CiviMail. Has anyone done this successfully? Are there any special ...
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AMAZON SES Rate Limit Question

I am looking at using SES for a small 1,500 email list that is not super time critical. Setup went fine - exiting the sandbox was easy - daily quota of 50k more than I will ever need. 14 emails per ...
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Is an SPF Record required to get CiviCRM to work with Amazon SES? (1and1 hosting)

The Amazon SES account is verified. I have sent emails from gmail using an alias that is the same address I'm using in CiviCRM, and the emails originating from gmail were delivered. But when I send a ...
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How to use Amazon Simple Email Service for only verified email sender addresses

I have a site running SES for outgoing mail. It works just fine to send out mass email from the domain, but it fails every time I try to share a PCP from a non verified email. For example if I ...
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Why is test email but not mail campaigns working with Amazon SES with CiviCRM?

I have configured Amazon SES with CiviCRM, after configure outbond setting in CiviCRM I got mail from my CRM via amazonses.com with Subject "Test for SMTP settings" and body "SMTP settings are ...
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Does Using CiviMail for mailing lists on AWS violate the AWS Terms of Service?

I noticed on a blog on the site (https://civicrm.org/blog/andrewhunt/alternatives-to-mandrill) a suggestion to use Amazon SES as an alternative to Mandrill for emails, and I also noticed an old ...
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Which SMTP relay to replace Mandrill

as mandrill have just announced they are becoming an add-on to mailchimp, and transactional email service will be attached to a subscription to MailChimp. And as my provider mail service drop all ...