Home/Tools/TestingTestingPre-send spam checks and message QA before production campaigns.Reading time: 3 minDifficulty: BeginnerEstimated duration: 3 minPrerequisites: NoneLast updated: July 2026Author: EmpireRelated learningDeliverabilityWhether mail is accepted and where it is placed — inbox, promotions, spam, or rejected.AuthenticationIdentity signals for email: SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and related controls.Related problemsGmail spam folderMail authenticated for your domain is accepted by Gmail but filed to Spam.Domain reputation degradedAuthenticated domain identity is treated as untrusted despite IP changes.Related toolsMail-TesterSend-a-message spam and authentication scoring for pre-send QA.GlockAppsInbox placement and deliverability testing across major mailbox providers.SwaksSwiss Army Knife for SMTP — scriptable SMTP transaction testing for engineers.WorkflowsOpen step-by-step: Diagnose authentication failuresTrace SPF/DKIM/DMARC failures to a remediable cause.Open step-by-step: Audit multi-domain authenticationReview authentication across a domain portfolio.Open step-by-step: Authenticate a new domainPublish SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for a new sending domain and verify authentication before warmup.Open step-by-step: Recover from Gmail spamExit Gmail Spam using Postmaster signals, authentication fixes, and controlled volume.Open step-by-step: Check authenticationRegularly verify SPF, DKIM, and DMARC alignment and report pipelines.Continue LearningAnalyticsAttribution and performance analytics that connect email to on-site outcomes.PreviousInbox PlacementNextAnalytics