by Ben Fielding | Jun 15, 2026 | Learn, Popular
By Ben Fielding, Quinset The number that should worry every agency owner Here is a fact from the real world. In an audit of 490 UK recruitment agencies, more than half had no DMARC record on their primary sending domain. Most of the rest had DMARC set to monitor-only,...
by Ben Fielding | Apr 20, 2026 | Learn, Popular
TL;DR Recruitment ATSs accumulate years of contact data with no automatic address validation — those records go stale fast Repeatedly mailing dead addresses on personal mailbox platforms (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, iCloud) will damage your sender reputation with those...
by Ben Fielding | Mar 23, 2026 | Learn, Email Outreach, Popular
Two days at the Recruitment Agency Expo. Dozens of conversations with agency owners, ops leaders, and rec tech providers. And one thing that kept coming up. Not AI. Not the latest sourcing tool. Email. Specifically, the growing gap between the emails your fee earners...
by Ben Fielding | Jan 27, 2026 | Learn, DNS, Popular
Why am I seeing email warnings now? If you’ve started seeing things like: “This email isn’t trusted” Fewer opens than usual Messages quietly landing in junk You’re not alone. For most businesses, nothing obvious changed. The emails look the same. The tools are the...
