Now that our e-mails are built, we can run some tests and send these e-mails to ourselves to see how they are actually delivered.
It's a good idea to test e-mails by going through the following stages before adding them to a campaign:
Use the built-in Eloqua e-mail checker to check for broken links and general bad practices you may have employed while creating your e-mails
Run a general deliverability test for new e-mails (especially if you are using a new template). Note that there are a limited number of these tests that can be performed per month. This number will depend on your contract with Eloqua.
Run an inbox preview and spam content check for new e-mails. Note that there are a limited number of these tests that can be run per month as well, again depending on your contract with Eloqua.
To run the e-mail checker, first open one of the e-mails we have just created. Click on the gear icon drop-down menu in the top right of the editor, and select Test Content...