Dada Mail

Dada Mail is a contemporary mailing list manager designed for small to medium-sized businesses and organizations. According to the vendor, it allows users to easily run verified mailing lists on their own websites, providing complete control over valuable mailing lists without the need for expensive monthly services. Dada Mail is used by marketing professionals, non-profit organizations, small business owners, event planners, community groups, and educational institutions.

Key Features

Mass Mailing: According to the vendor, users can easily send HTML or PlainText messages using the included rich text editor. They can also include attachments, convert PlainText messages to HTML, send HTML messages by supplying a URL, and convert CSS blocks in the head of HTML messages to inline styles.

Partial List Sending: The vendor claims that users can send messages to only part of their mailing list based on a search of subscriber's email address and profile fields.

Message Analytics: The vendor states that Dada Mail allows users to track message opens, clickthroughs, unsubscribes, bounces, and sending errors. The data is presented in circle graphs, line graphs, and tabular format, and can be exported in .csv format.

Membership Management: According to the vendor, users can view and search through all subscribers, blacklisted addresses, and authorized senders. They can remove specific subscribers or all subscribers at once, as well as update subscriber information and membership history.

Mailing List Options: The vendor claims that users can make mailing lists invite-only, closed, private, or hidden. They can customize subscription confirmation options and subscription notices, send welcome and farewell messages, and ensure the unsubscription system conforms with CAN-SPAM 2008 regulations.

Mail Sending: According to the vendor, users can send email via sendmail, SMTP, or Amazon SES. They can set charset, content-type, and message header encoding. Users can also perform batch sending and send multiple messages per SMTP connection.

Archiving: The vendor states that Dada Mail allows users to archive mass mail messages and publicly display them with search functionality. The feature also includes forward to a friend support and RSS/Atom feeds of messages.

Appearance: According to the vendor, users can customize the user-facing layout and design of mailing lists. They can edit the mailing list message template and transactional email messages, and easily copy subscription form HTML for placement on any webpage.

Profiles Fields: The vendor claims that users can add, edit, and remove custom subscriber profile fields. They can set default values and field requirements, and change the order of profile fields.

Plugins/Extensions: According to the vendor, Dada Mail can be enhanced with various plugins and extensions. These include Tracker for analytic reports, Bridge for sending messages from any mail reader, and Bounce Handler for intelligent handling of bounced messages.