SMTP

Customer.io (SMTP)

Send Customer.io campaigns and transactional email through MailBlastr over SMTP.

Customer.io lets you bring your own SMTP server for sending email. Add MailBlastr as a custom SMTP server so your campaigns and transactional messages are delivered through MailBlastr and tracked in your dashboard.

Prerequisites

1. Get your SMTP credentials

You'll configure Customer.io with the following MailBlastr credentials:

Hoststringoptional

smtp.mailblastr.com

Portnumberoptional

465 (implicit TLS) or 587 (STARTTLS).

Usernamestringoptional

mailblastr

Passwordstringoptional

Your API key, e.g. mb_xxxxxxxxx.

2. Add MailBlastr as a custom SMTP server

After logging into Customer.io, enable the SMTP integration:

  1. 1
    Workspace Settings

    Go to Settings > Workspace Settings.

  2. 2
    Email

    Open the Messaging tab and select Email.

  3. 3
    Custom SMTP

    Select the Custom SMTP tab and click Add Custom SMTP Server.

  4. 4
    Other SMTP

    Select Other SMTP and click Continue to set up.

  5. 5
    Paste credentials

    Enter the MailBlastr host, port, username (mailblastr), and password (your API key) from the section above.

Make sure your sending address in Customer.io is on a domain you have verified in MailBlastr, otherwise sends will be rejected.