How to Set Up Brevo SMTP (formerly SendInBlue)

*Note: Click the tile below to learn more about Brevo and its services. Brevo is a 3rd party app and unaffiliated with crmgrow.

Step 1

Register here: https://onboarding.brevo.com/account/register

Step 2

Enter your name, email, address, etc to register

Step 3

Choose a plan.

*Note: To review Brevo Pricing, click the tile below.

Step 4

Skip Onboarding

Step 5

Click on your name at the top right of Brevo (SendInBlue)

Step 6

Click on SMTP and API on the dropdown menu.

Step 7

Open your crmgrow dashboard.

Step 8

Click on "Bulk Email" on the system's left side.

Step 9

You will see a page that reads “SMTP Server."

Fill out the following fields in the crmgrow SMTP Server;

  1. Host: smtp-relay.brevo.com

  2. SMTP Port: 587

  3. User: copy the information from the User Name above and paste it here.

  4. Password: copy the Brevo (SendInBlue) Master Password and paste it into the crmgrow Password field.

  5. The SSL should be OFF.

Step 10

Click the blue “Connect” button.

Step 11

You will be asked to verify the email you send.

Step 12

Add the email address you use to log into crmgrow

Step 13

You will be emailed a verification code to the email address you used to register.

Step 14

Check your email for the six-digit Brevo Verification Code.

  1. The email may take 5-10 minutes to arrive in your inbox. Check your spam inbox if it does not arrive in a regular email.

  2. If you DO NOT receive the code email after 10 minutes, don't hesitate to get in touch with support@crmgrow.com

Step 15

Add the code. The screen will update automatically to the SMTP Daily Limit field.

You must know how many emails you will send daily and opt for the Brevo (SendInBlue) plan that matches your needs. Enter that daily number here, and click the blue “Set” button (there is no confirmation; click the button once).

Step 16

Click the "Business Hours" tab and select when you will allow crmgrow to send bulk emails or newsletters. Like the Settings Business Hours, this does not reflect the hours your office is open each day but rather a time for allowing crmgrow to trigger bulk emails on your behalf.