It’s been a long time coming for this interview to happen. The courteous and hilarious and Zunes biggest fan Mike Auldredge of Customer.io joined us with his friend and our now coworker Alison Gootee to brief you on what you should and shouldn't do for your Black Friday Cyber Monday prep. Yes, were talking about this in September because you need to get ready before its too late so we’ve got those tips for you! Learn how to prep for the reason for the season and how Alison loves to spoil her dad with Bush’s Beans merch. 
 
 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 
 

T-Bird put a call out to the BIMI group to find out more about the amazing work they're doing to guide users on how to set up BIMI authentication for their brands. When low and behold we find out our friend Matthew Vernhout is actually the Communications Chair over at the BIMI Group. Of course we had to bring him back in and find out how this supergroup of email service providers are trying to make sure you receive legitimate email. 
 

Resources:

• https://bimigroup.org
• https://bimiradar.com

 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

The Email’s Not Dead gang got invited to host Inbox Expo 2025 out in Austin, TX for a few days. We got to see a ton of our email geek friends along with some new ones. We give you an overview of what other deliverability professionals are learning about this year along with finishing out the year in the inbox.  
 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

You’ve heard of them before and they’ve definitely got the knowledge. Mike Nelson, Co-Founder of Really Good Emails and Justine Jordan, Email Enthusiast at Really Good Emails brought us their findings from their yearly survey on how long email marketeing teams take to craft a campaign. The results are fascinating and we’re excited they sharing what they’ve learned. Big thanks to the Really Good Email’s team! 
 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

Megan Boshuyzen is back and with some critical updates in the email accessibility realm. She’s got a ton of tips on how you can optimize your email campaigns to be accessible ready for the new EAA (European Accessibility Act) that is going to roll out this June 28th. Listen up as she shares resources and how you can prepare for this new regulation. Learn how you can grow your audience even more by making your email campaigns accessible for all. 
 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

Friend of the podcast and friend of Mailgun, Brian Westnedge of Red Sift stopped by to talk about how Mailgun and Red Sift want to make DMARC adoption easy as possible for Mailgun users and why DMARC authentication is needed in your email strategy. Peter Trinder from Mailgun joined us as well to let us know what went into this process and what to expect.  

Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

In the season finale of Email's Not Dead, hosts Eric and Jonathan recap the key insights from Season 5 and look ahead to the future of email. They revisit important discussions on DMARC implementation, Google and Yahoo's new sender requirements, and email marketing best practices. The hosts emphasize the importance of proactive email authentication and list hygiene while previewing upcoming industry changes. They also tease the upcoming Email Camp event, where they'll dive deeper into these topics with industry experts. This episode serves as both a reflection on recent developments in the email world and a glimpse into what's next for email professionals. 

Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

On this latest episode of Email’s Not Dead, the M3AAWG organization stopped by along with their Brand SIG committee and board of directors to talk about all the amazing work they’ve accomplished. They’ve just celebrated their 20 year anniversary and they’re committed to making the internet a safer place. Learn more about the Messaging Malware Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group and if you're in the omni-channel communication space why you need to become a member. Our guests for this episode are Mariska Calabrese, Sharon Kent, Melinda Plemel and Aref Zahed.

Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

If you’re a part of the email community, you know for a fact that it's a very diverse group of people. That’s why on this episode we wanted to sit down and ask everyone to share a bit of their backgrounds and how we all landed in email. Chances are you literally fell into this career and now you love it. Join our friends Jay Oram, Head of Dev at ActionRocket with our own Megan Boshuyzen, Sr. Email Developer from Sinch Email on Acid, and listen to this tell all episode of how we ended up in email, why we want everyone to have a seat at the table, and how you can get involved in the email industry.  
 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email. 

Continuing with you on this journey of the Yahoo and Google email authentication update, a familiar friend stopped by to explain to us the DMARC side of this whole update and how it affects you. Ash Morin, Director of Deployment at dmarcian joined us to give an overview of what he’s seen and what he predicts with the new email authentication standards update from Yahoo and Google.  
 
Email’s Not Dead is a podcast about how we communicate with each other and the broader world through modern technologies. Email isn’t dead, but it could be if we don’t change how we think about it. Hosts Jonathan Torres and Eric Trinidad dive into the email underworld and come back out with a distinctive look at the way developers and marketers send email.