What is BIMI and how to display my logo in emails?

BIMI (Brand Indicators for Message Identification) displays your brand logo next to authenticated emails in supporting email clients.

Requirements:

1. DMARC policy: p=quarantine or p=reject (p=none is not enough)
2. Logo: SVG Tiny 1.2 PS format, square, hosted over HTTPS
3. VMC (optional): Verified Mark Certificate for Gmail support

Email client support: | Client | BIMI Support | VMC Required | |--------|-------------|-------------| | Gmail | Yes | Yes (~$1,500/year) | | Apple Mail | Yes | No | | Yahoo Mail | Yes | No | | Fastmail | Yes | No |

Setup steps:

1. Ensure DMARC is at p=quarantine or p=reject
2. Create SVG Tiny 1.2 PS logo (square format)
3. Host logo at HTTPS URL
4. Generate BIMI record at https://intodns.ai/tools/bimi-generator
5. Add DNS TXT record at default._bimi.yourdomain.com
6. Optionally, obtain VMC for Gmail support

Example BIMI record: v=BIMI1; l=https://example.com/logo.svg; a=

Learn more: https://intodns.ai/learn/bimi