How to create one-time tests inside Instantly
You will need an active Inbox Placement subscription. The plan is shareable across all the workspaces you own.
Before running Inbox Placement tests, set the maximum number of inbox placement tests per day in the sending account settings:
How to create One-time Inbox Placement tests
1. Log in to Instantly and navigate to the Inbox Placement section.
2. Click the “+ Add New” button to start a new test.
3. Test name: Enter a name for your test in the "Test Name" field (e.g., "Dec 9"). Click "Continue" to proceed.
4. Test Type: Select One-time, ideal for a quick, single test to get immediate results. Click "Continue" after selecting the type.
5. Sending Method: Select how you want to send the test. Choose the Option 1.
6. Recipient Mailboxes: Choose the regions and mailboxes you want to test (e.g., North America, Europe, Web.de, etc.) and tick the boxes for specific spam filters to check (e.g., SpamAssassin, Gmail Spam Filter).Pick the recipient email providers you want to test:
7. Advanced Options
Accounts to use: Select the accounts you want to send test emails from.
Campaign to use: Select an existing campaign
Write new copy: Write a new copy.
Sequence step: Select the step in the campaign
Test email copy: review or modify the email copy.
Delivery Optimization: Send test emails as text-only and disable open tracking. This setting is not available when we select 'Write a new copy'.
Timing: Set the testing schedule
Run immediately and then follow the schedule: Send the test emails immediately and then continue sending according to the schedule the next day.
Delivery Mode:
One-by-one: sends test emails one at a time using a random delay
All-at-once: sends them all at once, with a delay of a few seconds between each email
Results & Insights
The results of the tests will appear in the "Results and Insights" tab.
Deliverability Insights - Shows the percentage of emails delivered to the Inbox, Spam, and Promotions/Updates folders.
Spam Filter Score - The score should be as low as possible; any score above 5 means that your emails are landing in spam.
Content Insights - will let you know if your email content is considered risky
AI Recommendations - helps you improve the quality of your email copy. It evaluates key elements of your email and offers specific feedback for improvement.
Blacklist report - Monitors your IPs and domains against 94 blacklists
Email Placement - detailed information about deliverability per sending account.
