Technical differences: transactional email vs marketing newsletters
WHAT IT TESTS: Separating triggered notification pipes from bulk broadcast infrastructure. ANSWER OUTLINE: Transactional uses SMTP or API for fast alerts; marketing sends millions via segmented lists needing IP warm-up, spam checks, and unsubscribes.
WHAT IT TESTS: Whether you separate triggered notification pipelines from promotional broadcast systems and their reputation controls. ANSWER OUTLINE: Transactional email delivers receipts and alerts via SMTP or API with high-availability routing; marketing relies on bulk infrastructure, audience segmentation, A/B testing, IP warm-up, dedicated IPs, spam-score testing, and unsubscribe management.
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