Check and score email addresses before you send campaigns

Validates each email address and scores its deliverability so you know which ones are safe to send to.

How the work actually flows

It branches. Exactly one path is taken; runs once per each email address.

Pattern: Exclusive Choice (4) · Multiple Instances with a priori Design-Time Knowledge (13)

flowchart TD trig(("list submitted for checking")):::human s0["receive email list"]:::task s1[["check each address deliverability"]]:::mi s2["score confidence level"]:::svc trig --> s0 s0 -->|"one per each email address"| s1 s1 --> s2 gx{"× confidence tier reached"}:::gate s2 --> gx p00["sort into high group"]:::task gx -->|"high confidence"| p00 p10["sort into medium group"]:::task gx -->|"medium confidence"| p10 p20["sort into low group"]:::task gx -->|"low confidence"| p20 p00 --> out p10 --> out p20 --> out out[/"list sorted by deliverability confidence"/]:::out pay{{"protect sender reputation before sending"}}:::pay out --> pay classDef task fill:#e7f6fe,stroke:#34b8f0,color:#2c2a29 classDef svc fill:#f6f8fa,stroke:#7c8795,color:#2c2a29 classDef mi fill:#e7f6fe,stroke:#0079a8,color:#2c2a29,stroke-width:2px classDef human fill:#fff,stroke:#0079a8,color:#0079a8 classDef store fill:#f6f8fa,stroke:#0079a8,color:#2c2a29 classDef trig fill:#00a4eb,stroke:#0079a8,color:#fff,font-weight:bold classDef trigtime fill:#00a4eb,stroke:#0079a8,color:#fff,font-weight:bold classDef trigdata fill:#8ad4f5,stroke:#0079a8,color:#06314c,font-weight:bold classDef gate fill:#fff,stroke:#e8a23d,color:#6b4708,font-weight:bold classDef out fill:#1f9d6b,stroke:#167a53,color:#fff,font-weight:bold classDef pay fill:#06314c,stroke:#021f33,color:#fff
A stepAn outside serviceRuns once per itemA personOne path onlyResultPayoff
Build size
Advanced

A larger build with multiple systems, AI reasoning, and custom rules.

Business functions
Email Automation
Connects
ZeroBounce

The problem it solves

Sending to bad or risky addresses hurts your sender reputation and wastes budget on emails that bounce or never get opened. You need to know which contacts are actually worth mailing before you hit send.

Who it fits

Marketers and sales teams sending bulk or cold email campaigns.

How it works

  1. You submit a list of email addresses
  2. Each address is checked for deliverability status
  3. Valid addresses get an AI confidence score
  4. Addresses are sorted into high, medium, and low confidence groups
What you get

Emails that land instead of bounce

You know exactly which addresses on your list are safe to send to, so your campaigns reach real inboxes instead of bouncing.

What you get

An email list sorted by deliverability confidence, ready for campaigns.

What you need

A ZeroBounce account with an API key.

We can build this. But should you?

The hard question is not how to build it. It is whether this is the right thing to build first.

That is what a Fractional Chief AI Officer figures out with you, before anyone writes a line of code.

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