Email: Glossary of Common Terms

A

• Alias
• Authenticated Post Office Protocol
• Autoresponder Emails

B

• Backscatter
• Bounced Email
• Business Email

C

• Cold Email
• Conversational Email

D

• DKIM
• DMARC

E

• Email Client
• Email Deliverability
• Email Frameworks
• Email Gateway
• Email Hosting
• Email Loop
• Email Migration
• Email Scraping
• Email Signature
• Email Worm
• EOP

F

• Firewall
• Flagged Email

G

• Greylisting

H

• Header

I

• IMAP
• In Reference To

M

• Mail Server
• Mailer Daemon
• Mailto
• MJML

N

• Noreply Email

O

• Outbox

P

• Parsing
• Phishing
• Pop3
• Proxy Email Address

Q

• Queued Email

R

• Real-Time Email Verification
• Recovery Email
• Return Path

S

• S/MIME
• Seed List
• Sender Policy Framework
• Sender Reputation
• SMTP
• Spoofing
• SSL Email

T

• Throttling
• TLS Email Encryption
• Transactional Email
• Trigger Emails