[Archived] - Marketing: Adding SendGrid as an SMTP

An SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is a communication tool used for sending and receiving email messages over the Internet.
SendGrid is one of the most popular SMTPs, and now it is available to integrate with your ClickFunnels 2.0 account to help you with your email deliverability.

Table of Contents

• Requirements
• Get your API from SendGrid
• Access Your SMTP Settings
• Add SendGrid Information
• Adding Webhook to Process Events

Requirements

• An active ClickFunnels 2.0 account
• A SendGrid Account
• An API from SendGrid

Get your API from SendGrid

1. From your SendGrid account, navigate to Settings on the left menu and then select API Keys.
   

2. Click Create API Key.
   

3. Give your API key a name.
4. Select Full Access.

5. Click Create & View.
   

6. Copy your API key. We will use it in the following steps.

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Access Your SMTP Settings

1. Click on Marketing, then Marketing Settings.
   

2. Click on the SMTP Settings tab.
   

3. Click on Add SMTP Setting.
   

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Add SendGrid Information

Enter the following information:

1. Add a Nickname for your Integration. This is for internal use only.
2. Select the domain used for the From Email Address.
3. SendGrid will be selected by default.
4. For the Port number, add 587
5. Add apikey as the Username (No capital letters, no spaces)
6. As a Password, paste the API key from SendGrid.
7. Click on Add SMTP Setting.

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Adding Webhook to Process Events

1. You have the option to add a ClickFunnels webhook to track the performance of your emails.
   

2. Wait until the process is complete. Once it’s verified, you will see a green checkmark next to your SMTP integration.
   

Please visit this article for more information on Webhooks

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