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New Device Sign-In Email: Anatomy of a Security Alert Users Don't Delete

Most new-device sign-in emails get deleted as phishing. Here's the trust anatomy and React Email template structure that earns the open and protects users.

May 4, 202611 min readRead more
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Templates13 min read

AI SaaS Email Patterns: Usage Receipts, Credit Alerts, and Quota Warnings

AI products charge by usage, not by seat. Build the email patterns - generation receipts, 70/90/100% credit warnings, API key alerts, and billing thresholds - that fit usage-based billing in Next.js with React Email.

Apr 30, 2026Read
Deliverability8 min read

Does Resend Use Amazon SES? What Actually Powers It (2026)

Resend runs on Amazon SES - and it's not a secret. See the proof in DNS records and SMTP headers, understand what it means for deliverability, pricing, and lock-in, and learn when to stay on Resend vs. go direct to SES.

Apr 20, 2026Read
Code Tips10 min read

Resend vs Amazon SES: The Honest Comparison for Next.js Teams (2026)

Resend vs Amazon SES for Next.js apps: pricing at 10k, 100k, and 1M sends, developer experience, deliverability, setup time, and an honest migration path. Includes a 30-second decision table.

Apr 20, 2026Read
Code Tips11 min read

SendGrid to React Email: Migrate Your SaaS Email Stack to Resend

Step-by-step guide to migrating from SendGrid to Resend and React Email. Covers DNS cutover, API swap, template rebuild strategy, suppression list export, and webhook changes.

Apr 15, 2026Read
Email Marketing12 min read

E-commerce Post-Purchase Emails: The 6-Email Flow That Drives Repeat Revenue

Build the complete post-purchase email sequence for e-commerce: order confirmation, shipping, delivery, review request, refund, and cross-sell. TypeScript code, webhook patterns, and timing strategy included.

Apr 9, 2026Read
React Email8 min read

React Email 5.0: Tailwind 4, Dark Mode Theming, and What Changes for Your Templates

React Email 5.0 ships Tailwind CSS v4, native dark mode theming, and a CSS compatibility checker. Here is what changed, what breaks, and whether to migrate or start fresh.

Apr 8, 2026Read