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    ConvertPlug

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AConvertPlug, a project of Brainstorm Force in Pune, is a pop up and opt-in plugin for email marketing solution, available in two editions: ConvertPlus, and Convert Pro.N/A

    ShortStack

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AShortStack is a landing page creation and contesting solution built around features such as social marketing campaigns, robust third-party integrations, and custom design services.

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    ConvertPlugShortStack
    Editions & Modules
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    BUSINESS
    $99
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    AGENCY
    $249
    per month
    BRAND
    $499
    per month
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    ConvertPlugShortStack
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    ConvertPlugShortStack
    SEO and Conversion Optimization
    Comparison of SEO and Conversion Optimization features of ConvertPlug and ShortStack
    Feature
    ConvertPlug
    7.0
    1 Ratings
    16% above category average
    ShortStack
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    Landing page A/B testing:8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Real-time analytics dashboard6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
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    Instapage
    Score9.8 out of 10
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    Medium-sized Companies
    Unbounce
    Score8.3 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    ConvertPlugShortStack
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.7
    (4 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    User Testimonials
    ConvertPlugShortStack
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Brainstorm Force
    Very well suited for ANY serious website operator - be it services, info-products or e-commerce. It's not just list marketing but pop-ups. Basis our usage experience, we never found any restrictive-case use situations
    Incentivized
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    Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack)
    I love ShortStack's customer support. For the most part, they are available immediately through chat and respond to email inquiries within a very reasonable timeframe. As a longtime customer, they have accommodated my needs. Their platform is set up for all users - whether you are not very tech-savvy or an IT person, you can find ways to utilize your skills.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Brainstorm Force
    • Integrates well with Wordpress, Studiopress (genesis) and all major email marketing software
    • Impressive variety of pop-ups and ability to customize those
    • "light loading" (less page load time) and mobile friendly for sure
    • Impressive "pop-up behaviour" customization ....right from "When and where on website" to "Which specific country" and much more
    • Adaptable to subscription or e-commerce website architecture as well
    Incentivized
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    Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack)
    • Easily select Facebook Comment Content entries
    • Create custom contest landing pages with ease
    • Customer support team is very friendly and helps out
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Brainstorm Force
    • Look and feel of templates could use greater westernization. Colors tend to be more oriental/Bright oriented - However color pallets can be changed easily
    • Covert Plus: PLEASE also bring in a content locker!
    Incentivized
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    Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack)
    • No API integration for email collection in real-time to major ESPs such as Responsys.
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    Support Rating
    Brainstorm Force
    1 business day response email support. Plenty of videos as well but if you need "human emails", got to wait
    Incentivized
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    Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack)
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    Alternatives Considered
    Brainstorm Force
    The above and various other plugins/software were either not compatible with some of our software OR were too expensive (often with recurring costs vs. one-time) OR offered too many add-on features that weren't needed. It took us nearly 40 expensive man-hours to test and narrow down on this particular plugin that met all requirements in a go
    Incentivized
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    Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack)
    They’re similar, but not the same type of product. Both offer great flexibility for a business.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Brainstorm Force
    • Immediate ROI, Highly positive case use
    • Customer support could be faster
    Incentivized
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    Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack)
    • Fan engagement increase
    Incentivized
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