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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    DirectLync

    Score9.8 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    DirectLync is an all-in-one marketing platform that is designed to help small businesses achieve their sales and marketing goals. The platform brings together contact management, email marketing, social media management, and website CMS into one platform. It provides integrated reporting for all channels saving marketers hours a week in time spent collecting and analyzing data from different sources. Integrated reporting easily enables marketers to get a comprehensive view of their campaigns.…

    $20

    Month

    Sender

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/ASender.net is email marketing software tailored for e-commerce and small business marketing. It is highly focused on user-friendly experience and interface, with features for automating processes and boosting email marketing response, which aim to save users 2x time to send beautiful newsletters. Sender.net includes: drag&drop design builder.

    $11

    Up to 5 000 subscribers and up to 60 000 emails/month.

    Pricing
    DirectLyncSender
    Editions & Modules
    Basic
    $20.00
    Month
    Essential
    $99.00
    Month
    Pro
    $249.00
    Month
    Premium
    $599.00
    Month
    Up to 5 000 subscriber plan
    $11
    Up to 5 000 subscribers and up to 60 000 emails/month.
    Up to 10 000 subscriber plan
    $22
    Up to 10 000 subscribers and up to 120 000 emails/month.
    Up to 25 000 subscriber plan
    $58
    Up to 25 000 subscribers and up to 300 000 emails/month.
    Up to 50 000 subscriber plan
    $117
    Up to 50 000 subscribers and up to 600 000 emails/month.
    Up to 100 000 subscriber plan
    $235
    Up to 100 000 subscribers and up to 1 200 000 emails/month.
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DirectLyncSender
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—You can choose from Monthly Plans or Prepaid Credits (Pay-as-you-go).
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    Features
    DirectLyncSender
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of DirectLync and Sender
    Feature
    DirectLync
    8.5
    1 Ratings
    15% above category average
    Sender
    7.4
    3 Ratings
    8% below category average
    Email deliverability reporting8.01 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    List management9.01 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    WYSIWYG email editor00 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Dynamic content00 Ratings5.02 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content00 Ratings6.02 Ratings
    Mobile optimization00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences00 Ratings7.02 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of DirectLync and Sender
    Feature
    DirectLync
    -
    Ratings
    Sender
    8.6
    3 Ratings
    12% above category average
    Dashboards00 Ratings8.33 Ratings
    Standard reports00 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    Custom reports00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Pre-Send Testing
    Comparison of Pre-Send Testing features of DirectLync and Sender
    Feature
    DirectLync
    -
    Ratings
    Sender
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    20% above category average
    Link Tracking00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    DirectLyncSender
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    3.1
    (3 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    DirectLyncSender
    Likelihood to Recommend
    DirectLync
    Girls PACT receives regular compliments on its website! The audience for our website is potential donors. DirectLync nailed it! The design is clean, modern, professional, user friendly, intuitive and really represents our brand. They gave us some great coaching and guidance as we were creating and preparing content. It was a really fun project!
    Incentivized
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    Sender.net
    It is very well suited for sending newsletters. With Sender.net, an organization can build its brand. Its transactional email features also help organizations to increase revenue.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    DirectLync
    • DirectLync is knowledgeable in their field, which saves us time (and money).
    • They have a creative team onsite to answer questions promptly.
    • Regularly updating products and services to better serve its customers.
    Incentivized
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    Sender.net
    • UI seemed fine/standard
    • Price/free plan is generous
    • Basic features were good/standard
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    Cons
    DirectLync
    • Girls PACT is located in Los Angeles. Newsletters are scheduled for PST, yet distributed on EST. It’s an odd glitch and may be a user error.
    Incentivized
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    Sender.net
    • Better graphics it looks like its from 1995 sometimes
    • Better templates to be used
    • They talk a lot about newsletters and we weren't really impressed with it
    • Better customer support
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    DirectLync
    No answers on this topic
    Sender.net
    Its deliverability makes it more effective than other email marketing tools. It gives more than satisfactory results. And that shows in my organization's sales revenue.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    DirectLync
    • DirectLync has saved our marketing budget thousands of dollars! They have been so generous supporting the marketing needs of Girls PACT, a nonprofit organization.
    Incentivized
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    Sender.net
    • Unable to use it due to poor deliverability
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    ScreenShots

    DirectLync Screenshots

    Screenshot of Home DashboardScreenshot of Email EditorScreenshot of List SegmentationScreenshot of Social media channel reportScreenshot of Scheduled postScreenshot of Marketing Calendar

    Sender Screenshots

    Screenshot of Pick a pre-made free template from library.Screenshot of Easy to use interface.Screenshot of Email campaigns management.Screenshot of Subscribers management and segmentation.Screenshot of Easy to use drag&drop design builder.Screenshot of Detailed reporting.