ZeroBounce Email Validation
1 - Validate Email with ZeroBounce
Installing a custom flow step requires Admin permissions in Marketo. Apart from the Installation URL, all other aspects of a serviced may be edited after completing initial onboarding by drilling down into the service detail screen from the Service Providers grid.
In Marketo navigate to Admin → Service Providers and click Add New Service
From here, follow the bellow steps to install and configure the flow step.
Outbound Fields
The Validate Email with ZeroBounce flow step uses set outbound fields. Below are the person fields that are sent to the flow step based on the mapping you set.
Name | API Name | Type | Description |
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Email address to validate | |||
ip_address | string | IP Address to check with email |
Inbound Fields
The Validate Email with ZeroBounce flow step uses set inbound fields. Below are the fields that are returned from the flow step and can be written to the person based on the mapping you set.
Name | Suggested Marketo Field | Description |
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status | zBStatus | [valid, invalid, catch-all, unknown, spamtrap, abuse, do_not_mail] |
emailDetails | emailDetails | emailDetails |
sub_status | zBSubStatus | [antispam_system, greylisted, mail_server_temporary_error, forcible_disconnect, mail_server_did_not_respond, timeout_exceeded, failed_smtp_connection, mailbox_quota_exceeded, exception_occurred, possible_trap, role_based, global_suppression, mailbox_not_found, no_dns_entries, failed_syntax_check, possible_typo, unroutable_ip_address, leading_period_removed, does_not_accept_mail, alias_address, role_based_catch_all, disposable, toxic] |
account | zBAccount | The portion of the email address before the '@' symbol. |
domain | zBDomain | The portion of the email address after the '@' symbol. |
domain_age_days | zBDomainAge | Age of the email domain in days or [null]. |
free_email | zBFreeEmail | [true/false] If the email comes from a free provider. |
mx_found | zBMXFound | [true/false] Does the domain have an MX record. |
mx_record | zBMXRecord | The preferred MX record of the domain |
smtp_provider | zBSMTPProvider | The SMTP Provider of the email or [null] |
Global Configuration Fields
Global user inputs that are passed along with every call to the Validate Email with ZeroBounce flow step service. Global attributes can be set during installation or updated from the Service Provider admin menu.
Name | API Name | Type | Description |
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ZeroBounce Email Validation API Key | api_token | string | ZeroBounce Email Validation API Key |
Flow Step Fields
These fields are set for each individual instance of the Validate Email with ZeroBounce flow step and are sent per-lead when it is called.
Name | API Name | Type | Description |
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Use IP Address | use_ip | boolean | Use anonymous IP address in email validation lookup for more detailed response |
Context Data
Name | Description |
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Program Context | Data about the program where the flow step was triggered including name, id, type, workspace etc. |
Campaign Context | Data about the campaign where the flow step was triggered, including name, id, type, status, etc. |
Trigger Context | Context around the trigger that initiated the smart campaign where the flow step was called. No data is sent if the flow step was called in a batch campaign. |
Subscription Context | General data about the subscription including munchkinId and name |
Flow Step
Once the ZeroBounce Email Validation flow step is installed it becomes available in smart campaigns.
1 - Validate Email with ZeroBounce
Trigger & Filter
Once the ZeroBounce Email Validation flow step is in use the activity can be used as a trigger or a filter inside smart lists and smart campaigns.