SMTP2GO is a reliable and easy-to-use email delivery service that works perfectly with DSM’s SMTP settings. It’s ideal for sending email receipts, automated messages, and class updates from your studio’s domain — all with great deliverability and tracking.
Why Choose SMTP2GO?
- ✅ Free plan includes 1,000 emails/month
- ✅ Affordable paid plans starting at just a few dollars/month
- ✅ Real-time email tracking: opens, bounces, and delivery status
- ✅ Simple SMTP setup — no complicated APIs
Step-by-Step Setup Guide
- Sign up for an SMTP2GO account
Go to smtp2go.com and create a free account. - Verify your sending domain
After signing up, add and verify your sending domain (e.g.,@yourdancestudio.com). You’ll be asked to add some DNS records (SPF, DKIM) — your domain registrar can help if needed. - Get your SMTP credentials
Under Settings > SMTP Users, copy your SMTP username and password. These are what you’ll use inside DSM. - Enter settings into DSM
In DSM, go to Settings > Email / SMTP and enter the following:- SMTP Server:
mail.smtp2go.com - Port:
587(TLS) or465(SSL) - Username: your SMTP2GO username
- Password: your SMTP2GO password
- From Email: your verified studio email (e.g.
info@yourstudio.com)
- SMTP Server:
- Send a test email
Try sending a message to yourself from DSM to confirm everything is working. If needed, check SMTP2GO’s dashboard for delivery logs or error messages.
Tips for Best Deliverability
- Make sure you’ve completed DNS verification (SPF/DKIM).
- Use a consistent “From Name” and “From Email.”
- Avoid spammy subject lines and always include an unsubscribe link in bulk emails.
Need Help Setting Up SMTP2GO?
Here is a quick video walk-through to show you how to setup SMTP2GO
Or Contact DSM Support we’re happy to walk you through it!
SMTP2GO is an email delivery service that integrates with DSM’s SMTP settings. It helps ensure your emails — like receipts, reminders, and notifications — are reliably delivered and not marked as spam.
Yes, SMTP2GO offers a free plan that includes up to 1,000 emails per month and a daily limit of 200 emails. It’s a great fit for smaller studios or those just getting started.
SMTP2GO offers affordable upgrades starting at just $10/month for 10,000 emails. You can increase your limits anytime and access advanced features like 30-day reporting and premium support.
Yes, SMTP2GO recommends verifying your domain with SPF and DKIM DNS records. This improves your deliverability and reduces the chances of your emails being flagged as spam.
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