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This course is free thanks to a sponsorship by Mailtrap. See our blog post for more details on our partnership.
Yes, sooner or later, you'll need to send emails from your app! Maybe it's a Thanks for signing up! email, Your order is ready! email, or even a We think you're fabulous, here's a discount! email. Whatever the case, with Symfony's Mailer component and Mailtrap, sending emails can be both fun in development and simple & reliable on production. In this tutorial, we'll supercharge your emails by mastering Symfony's Mailer + testing and going to production with Mailtrap:
- Installing & configuring Symfony Mailer.
- Previewing sent emails easily with the Symfony profiler and Mailtrap's Test Tool.
- Using Twig to add HTML to your emails.
- Including and inlining CSS styles in your emails.
- Integrating the Foundation CSS framework with Inky.
- Adding attachments, embedded images, and setting a global "from" address.
- Tags and metadata for tracking and organizing your emails.
- Adding email assertions to your functional tests.
- Async email sending to keep responses speedy.
- Setting up production delivery with Mailtrap's bridge.
- Send emails from the command line.
And then... we'll dive into email tracking and webhooks!
- Configuring Symfony Webhook to capture every open, click, and bounce.
- Setting up Mailtrap's routing, parsing, and event consumer.
- Testing your webhook setup locally with Mailtrap and ngrok.
So, let's get those emails flying, looking great, and tracking like a charm.
