Email Marketing at iContact

January 15, 2008

Do you want a secures and multi function email marketing, email software, email marketing tool etc.? Your complication will now end up this day as you read this, Introducing the iContact that is an easy to use email marketing, surveying, autoresponder, and blogging tool that allows small businesses, non-profits, and associations to easily communicate online with their customers, prospects, and members.

iContact is the best option out there for anyone who wants to send out email newsletters. They have great inbox deliverability, an extremely easy to use interface, great prices that start at $9.95 per month, many templates, and include surveying, autoresponder, and blogging capability from the same application at no additional charge.

iContact starts at $9.95 per month and scales upward based on list size. They also have an Enterprise product for larger organizations that starts at $660/month.

iContact has an easy to use interface and over 300 professionally-designed email templates. The application allows you to track the opens and click through on your emails, add a sign-up form to your web site, segment your list, and manage your subscribers.

They take care of managing bounces and unsubscribe for you. They also take care of making sure your message gets to the inbox of your recipients through their ISP relations, feedback loops, and white list status. If you are currently running into deliverability issues with your existing newsletter sending method, iContact will be very helpful and ensure inbox delivery of your messages.

The company currently has over 15,000 customers and 100,000 users. The product is used primarily by small businesses but also has a number of Fortune 500 companies like Bank of America, Ford, Nissan, Super 8 Motel, and International Paper, and political campaigns like Barack Obama ‘08. The company is based in Durham, NC and was founded by Ryan Allis and Aaron Houghton in 2003.

iContact is working to change the way businesses and non-profit organizations communicate online by making it really easy to manage all online communications from a single web application.

If you are looking for any easy and inexpensive way to put your emarketing on autopilot and get great deliverability, check out iContact.

An overview video is at httphttp://icontact.com/www/video/introduction_video.html

you can try a 15-day free trial of iContact at www.icontact.com.

A Best Practice Whitepaper on email marketing is available at http://www.icontact.com/www/pdf/Email_Marketing_Best_Practices_iContact.pdf.

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