Carlos Ascanio

Customer Success Manager
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Blog Posts by Carlos Ascanio

Email Infrastructure

Scaling Email Outreach with Multiple Domains

Learn how to effectively scale your email outreach with multiple domains while maintaining compliance and improving deliverability.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Reviews

Ultimate Hypertide Review: Is It Worth It in 2025?

Wondering if Hypertide is worth it in 2025 or just another cold email hype tool? This no-fluff review breaks down real user feedback, tested pros and cons, hidden pricing, and whether it's the right fit for your cold outreach stack—or if a better alternative like Mailforge makes more sense for scale and deliverability.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Email Deliverability

How Email Volume Impacts Deliverability

Understanding how email volume affects deliverability is crucial for ensuring your messages reach inboxes instead of spam folders.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager

We Tried 3 Mission Inbox Alternatives & Competitors for 30 Days

Struggling with Mission Inbox? We tested Mailforge, Infraforge, and Mailreef head-to-head. Learn which tool actually kept us out of spam, why most warm-up tools silently fail, and which setup works best for cold emailers in 2025.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Email Deliverability

How Blacklists Impact Cold Email Campaigns

Email blacklists can severely impact cold email campaigns, leading to poor deliverability and lost revenue. Learn how to avoid and fix these issues.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
DNS Setup

SPF, DKIM, DMARC: TXT Records Explained

Understand how SPF, DKIM, and DMARC work together to enhance email security and ensure reliable delivery while protecting your domain from fraud.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Tools

Outlook Alternatives for Cold Email Outreach

Explore top alternatives to Outlook for effective cold email outreach, highlighting deliverability, automation, and compliance features.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Tutorials & Guides

Ultimate Guide to A/B Testing Cold Emails in 2025

Learn the essentials of A/B testing cold emails in 2025 to enhance engagement and improve outreach strategies effectively.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Email Deliverability

Inbox Placement Rate: How to Measure & Optimize It?

No replies? It’s inbox placement. Learn how to measure and fix IPR to land in inbox, not spam—using tools like Mailforge.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
DNS Setup

SPF, DKIM, DMARC: Mailbox Settings Explained

Learn how SPF, DKIM, and DMARC work together to secure your email domain, improve deliverability, and protect against phishing attacks.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Reviews

Is Hubspot Email Deliverability Good? Our 90-Day Usage Review

Honest 90-day review of HubSpot email deliverability reveals low open rates, spam issues, and why switching to Mailforge improved cold outreach.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Tutorials & Guides

How to Send Bulk Email from Outlook + Alternative Solution

Learn how to effectively send bulk emails using Outlook and discover alternatives like Mailforge for larger campaigns.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
DNS Setup

SPF, DKIM, DMARC: DNS Basics for Cold Email

Learn how SPF, DKIM, and DMARC protect your cold emails from spam filters and spoofing, ensuring better deliverability and security.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Reviews

We Tried Mailreef for 14 Days: Here's Our Unbiased Review

I tested Mailreef for 14 days and discovered hidden costs, limits, and rules that almost cost me $249/mo. Read my breakdown before you buy cold email infra. Try now!!
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager
Tutorials & Guides

5 Best Amazon SES Alternatives and Competitors in 2025

Amazon SES is cheap—but brutal to set up. If you want emails that land without debugging DNS, these 5 alternatives (like Mailforge) fix what SES breaks.
Carlos Ascanio
Customer Success Manager