Seedlist Testing & Monitoring

The "spy network" of deliverability. A seed list is a list of "test" email addresses at hundreds of different providers (Gmail, Outlook, etc.). This section explains how you send your campaign to this list first to "see" where it lands.

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What is seedlist testing? How does seedlist testing work? What are the limitations of seedlist testing? How representative are seed accounts of real user inboxes? What commercial seedlist testing tools are available? Can I create my own seedlist? How do seed list results differ from real audience placement? What are test mailbox networks? What is panel-based inbox monitoring? What is the difference between simulated and live inbox tests? How reliable are inbox testing tools (GlockApps, Everest, InboxAlly)? What’s the difference between spam-folder detection vs placement tracking? What’s a “seed weighting bias”? What is split-testing inbox placement by segment? What are false positives in inbox testing? Can testing itself affect your reputation? What’s the difference between cold-domain testing vs production-domain testing?

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