Constant Contact Review

Constant Contact is a top-ranked email marketing service, which has a comprehensive feature list and a great template designer area. It has top notch help center and its tutorials and helpful document creation wizards made creating a new campaign a snap.

With Constant Contact you can create your bulk emails through their service and even import your email marketing campaigns from an HTML page.

Comprehensive Feature Set

To build your email contact list you will first create a category and then populate it with your email list, which can be either manually input or imported using Excel, Outlook, Outlook Express or a comma delineated (.csv) file. You can even customize your demographics by filtering your contacts according to various attributes.

Constant Contact also has the ability to build aliases to show who the message is coming from. If you want to present the message as from the President of the company, you can place their name in the “from” field.

Constant Contact also helps you stay out of trouble and legal by managing your bounced emails and unsubscribe information and keep your customers happy with permission based campaigning.

Easy to Use

Setting up your emailing list and other features is very simple to do. The design of Constant Contact is set so that navigation is at the top of the screen and consists of seven different tabs. Just click on the appropriate tab and the program will walk you through the process. There are also some quick links so you can create your email campaign.

Email Campaigns

You can efficiently create an email using one of the templates or use your own HTML source.

Constant Contact includes a large range of professional looking templates that would suit most businesses and a very simple template editor. All the parts of the template are clearly labeled and easily modified using the “edit” button. You can import your own images and they can be moved around easily with a drag and drop feature for each section of your message.

Ample Campaign Reporting

Constant Contact provides all the basic requirements to create a comprehensive report including bounces, bounced percent, complaints, opt-outs, click-throughs, click-through percent and forwards.

Unsurpassed Help and Support:

Constant Contact includes a comprehensive support center that includes an extensive, searchable knowledgebase; a learning center with tutorials, live demos and scheduled webinars. They also have knowledgeable and helpful people if you chose to email or phone.

Summary:

You can’t go wrong with Constant Contact, the email designer is a simple, the creation process is smooth via the wizards and if you need help there are the online resources and the contact center.

Visit them online at www.constantcontact.com for more info.