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IP warm-upWhat it means for you.

Gradually raising the volume sent from a new address to build a good reputation.

Growth Score · Referral & Brand

Definition

What it means

Mailbox providers are wary of new addresses that suddenly send a lot. A warm-up starts with small batches to engaged recipients and increases over weeks.

Skipping it often leads to blocks and spam placement.

In Growth Score

Part of your score

FAQ

Quick answers

What is IP warm-up?

Gradually raising the volume sent from a new address to build a good reputation.

Where does it sit in Growth Score?

It belongs to the Referral & Brand pillar, one of the 12 pillars your score is built from.

What should I read next?

Start with Dedicated IP and Sender reputation, then browse the other terms in Referral & Brand.

How does your site score?

Growth Score reads your site and scores its Referral & Brand pillar against sites like yours.

Your Growth Score is 100

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