Plunk Blog

Plunk vs Sendgrid (by Twilio)

How Plunk is cheaper, even free (open source) and arguably better.

Plunk vs Mailgun

Mailgun is a transactional email API service for developers. Plunk, is too! But we’re also capable of sending campaigns and automated actions emails. But what makes us different? Well, a few things… We can even be used for free 👀. In this article, we’ll humbly compare our bootstrapped Plunk to the behemoth that is Mailgun. Heads up, you’re on the Plunk website. To complete your research, please visit Mailgun’s site. And just as we post this, 2 people mentioned this... we'll leave it there :)

The bootstrapped email tool for bootstrapped startups

Finally a lightweight, easy to use and nicely priced email tool for fellow bootstrappers.

How to Interpret Open, Click, and Bounce Rates

What makes an open or click rate high? And what makes a bounce or spam rate low?

What is 'Dark Marketing' and why is it important to master

Dark Marketing delves into psychological manipulation and the exploitation of human emotions to drive consumer behavior.

How to Get a Good Email 'Open Rate'

Some 'experts' claim something around 20-25% is great. Others swear by 40% and above. As you'll see from our data, 50% or more is possible.

Clippulse chooses Plunk as their email partner

Clippulse is an online video creator that makes it easy for anyone to create attention-grabbing promotion videos.

How To Become a Successful Indiehacker

In this article, we will explore all the steps to help you become a thriving indiehacker in today's competitive landscape.

Pay-Per-Use SaaS: The Future of Software Subscription Models

The Future of Software Subscription Models?

2024 Changes to Email. Are You Compliant? - Sender Requirements

Google and Yahoo are the first to implement new sender requirements in 2024. Here’s all you need to know

Converting free trial users to paying customer with effective email strategies

Buckle up as we delve into the art of converting free-trial users to paying customers using cunning email strategies.

Grow Your SaaS Start-up with These Basic Email Marketing Automation Strategies

Email automation allows you to send out emails at the right time and with the right content.

How to write the perfect activation mail for your SaaS

Learn how to write the perfect activation email for your SaaS company.

How to Use Email Marketing to Boost Your SaaS Customer Lifetime Value

Enhancing CLV through email marketing is not some grand new idea. But it does work. So why reinvent the wheel?

Hard vs Soft Email Bounce and How To Avoid

How to increase your email deliverability and avoid both Hard and Soft bounces

How to Build in Public

What it means, how to do it, where to do it, and why you should do it.

How Pieter Levels Became a Millionaire

How Pieter Levels’ jump into the unknown made him a millionaire and the most famous digital nomad ever.

Creator Courses Marketing Technique

Courses are everywhere. This is the strategy that online creators use to makes millions. And how you can too.

Marketing Automation for SaaS (make growth easier)

Automation is the not-so-secret weapon that empowers SaaS founders to streamline their operations. This article will help you set yours up for success

Andrew Tate's Genius Marketing Strategy (analyzed)

This is a detailed report on how Andrew Tate got famous, what techniques he used, and why it worked.

ActiveCampaign vs Mailchimp Comparison (and an alternative)

Let’s compare ActiveCampaign & Mailchimp (and a surprising alternative) to see which one is best for you

The Very Best Email Marketing Quotes (from experts)

The greatest email marketing quotes from the best experts we could find. Number 15 will crack you up!

How we build Sustainable Software

How we build sustainable software at Plunk that minimizes the impact on the environment.

Crafting the perfect email campaign using the AIDA framework

Email automation allows you to send out emails at the right time and with the right content.

Send emails with Firebase and Plunk

Learn how to send welcome emails with Firebase, Next.js and Plunk

Securing your emails

Learn about the essential setup to protect your email identity on the internet

Send emails from Lemon Squeezy Webhooks

Learn how to automatically send emails with Plunk and Lemon Squeezy webhooks

Send emails from Stripe Webhooks

Learn how to send automatic emails with Stripe webhooks and Plunk

React Email with Plunk

Learn how to use Plunk’s transactional emails with React Email

Sending emails with Supabase and Plunk

Learn how to send welcome emails from your applications with Supabase, Next.JS and Plunk