**Q: Do I need my own AWS account?**
A: Yes, you must have an Amazon AWS account with SES configured. Email costs (~$1 per 10k emails) are billed by AWS directly to you.
**Q: Why use AWS instead of built-in email?**
A: AWS SES provides:
- High deliverability rates
- Low cost at scale
- Professional infrastructure
- Prevents IP blacklisting
- Compliant with email regulations
**Q: How do I set up AWS SES?**
A: Step-by-step video tutorial and documentation provided. Key steps:
1. Create AWS account
2. Set up SES service
3. Verify domain/email
4. Get API credentials
5. Add credentials to MailBots
**Q: Can I use other email services?**
A: Currently AWS SES only. Other integrations may be added in future.
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