Resend / SendGrid / MailchimpFirst met in aicp-c3-basecamp-04 · Messaging & telephony · Backend, hosting & code
Proper email delivery services — what you move to when a workflow's Gmail node stops being enough.
You're sending to more than a handful of people and deliverability, unsubscribes and templates start mattering.
Built for bulk: multi-recipient sending without tripping spam heuristics
The named upgrade path from BC4's Gmail-node newsletter
Sends transactional and bulk email with proper deliverability handling
Manages templates and recipient lists
Doesn't come free at volume, unlike the Gmail node it replaces
The delivery end of any newsletter or notification workflow that outgrows a personal mailbox.
Messaging & telephony · Backend, hosting & code
No mailing list.
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n8n: replaces the Gmail node when the list grows
| Session | Coverage | Moment | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 20: Complete LinkedIn Agency Automation — Carousels + Newsletter from One Content System | demonstrated | Resend: key created live, test-scoped send lands in his real inbox; react.email templates toured | |
| Basecamp 4: Introduction to n8n — II | mentioned | 2:09:24 | Proper multi-recipient newsletter delivery services beyond the Gmail node |
| Session 8: The Conversion Playbook | mentioned | 0:43:52 | Genre-defined: transactional/broadcast for developers, opt-in only — 'cold emails are discouraged'; SendGrid same category |