6. Formatting
• MailChimp has easy to use templates:
• product blocks in email linked to ecommerce
website
• product recommendations to customers based on
analytics
• easy to use photo editing
• Unlimited photo storage
• template coder
• Email Beamer: create campaigns without logging into
MailChimp by sending information and allowing
MailChimp to create template
• This is more preferable to Alan’s because of the photo
editing capabilites, template coding, and email beamer.
• Constant Contact has easy to use templates
• Templates organized by business
• Stock photos
• Email template design help
• Unlimited free storage
• Can connect Instagram accounts
8. Segmentation
◦ Prebuilt segment conditions (up to five
selected at a time):
◦ Location *
◦ Demographics
◦ Level of engagement
◦ Purchase history *
◦ Auto-updating Segments: create
segments with specific criteria and it will
automatically update the list of contacts
◦ This is the more preferable option for
Alan’s due to the geolocation, purchase
history, and auto-updating segments.
◦ Manually create tags (segments)
for a group of contacts
◦ Unlimited information storage for
each contact
◦ Segments based on information
that is in the customer profile
9. Integration
CRM Social E-commerce WordPress
784 integration
options
Salesforce,
Pipedrive,
SugarChimp,
OnePageCRM,
Prosperworks
Facebook,
Facebook Lead
Ads, Facebook
Custom Audience,
Twitter, Twitter
tailored,
Mailchimp Snap
Shopify, Magento,
Big Commerce,
Woo Commerce
MailChimp for
WordPress, Goal
WP, WP e-
commerce,
MailChimp for
Woo Commerce
277 integration
options
Salesforce,
Highrise, Sugar,
MailMunch, Net
Suite, etc.
Facebook,
hootsuite,
springbot,
fotozap, etc.
QWIQQ, Acuity,
3DCart,
Quickbooks
online, Privy,
Many Contacts
WordPress for
Constant Contact,
etc.
Constant Contact offers more platform options, but most of them you have to pay extra for.
MailChimp offers the right platforms, with a mixture of their own personal technologies.
10. Reporting
• Offers A/B testing
• up to three different variations of emailer campaigns can be sent
• Track your overall performance
• Track engagement and opens by location
• See when subscribers open emails
• Social reports
• Track revenue from click in campaigns
• See bounced emails and why
• And more
• Track overall performance
• Compare up to 5 campaigns (not A/B testing exactly- very manual process)
• Click tracking heat map to track how many clicks are received
• Compare mobile email opens to desktop