Litmus from Validity vs. MailBluster
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Litmus from Validity | Score8.6 out of 10 | N/A | Litmus, from Validity, is an email marketing solution used to create error-free emails in less time. It is also used to build email campaigns, personalize and test them thoroughly, monitor deliverability, and analyze email performance. | N/A |
MailBluster | N/A | N/A | MailBluster is an email marketing solution used to send a high volume of promotional emails that are each personalized. MailBluster tracks all the user activities and lets users visualize opens, clicks, bounces, complaints, and eCommerce conversions with charts & data. | $12 per month (approximation) |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | Optional | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | — | MailBluster prices email sending by SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) choice: a customer’s own provider, or MailBluster’s managed SMTP. Every plan includes unlimited leads. The free Starter plan includes up to 3,000 emails in total, bring-your-own SMTP, MailBluster branding, campaign creation, lead management, segmentation, email tracking, and forms, with no credit card required. Pro is $5 per month billed yearly ($60 per year), with unlimited sending over the customer’s SMTP at $0.60 per 1,000 emails, no MailBluster branding, and access to automation, custom fields, Pro templates, lead and report exports, sender management, double opt-in emails, ecommerce support, API keys, a Developer API, and a WordPress plugin. Executive is $10 per month billed yearly ($120 per year) with the same sending rate and branding terms as Pro, plus dedicated 1-to-1 setup and support, 3 years of data retention, unlimited automation workflows, and a 5% yearly reward on email sending. Managed SMTP starts at $15.30 per month billed yearly for 10,000 emails per month (regular price $17 per month), with unlimited leads, SMTP fully managed by MailBluster, no MailBluster branding, SMTP costs included so a separate SMTP provider is not required, a dedicated account manager, IP blacklist monitoring, advanced automation, custom fields, Pro templates, lead and report exports, sender reputation management, and priority support; higher-volume plans are available. A 14-day Managed SMTP free trial allows up to 100 emails per day and does not require a credit card. | ||||||||||||||
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| Considered Both Products | No answer on this topic | No answer on this topic |
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| Would buy again | ||
99% Would buy again 295 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
| Delivers good value for the price | ||
98% Delivers good value for the price 215 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
| Happy with the feature set | ||
99% Happy with the feature set 296 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
| Lived up to sales and marketing promises | ||
98% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 175 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
| Implementation went as expected | ||
98% Implementation went as expected 176 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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| Small Businesses | Mad Mimi Score10 out of 10 | Mad Mimi Score10 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Campaign Monitor by Marigold Score9 out of 10 | Campaign Monitor by Marigold Score9 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | Emma by Marigold Score8.4 out of 10 | Emma by Marigold Score8.4 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.1 | - |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.0 | - |
| Usability | 8.0 | - |
| Availability | 7.6 | - |
| Performance | 7.3 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.1 | - |
| In-Person Training | 4.5 | - |
| Online Training | 4.5 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 2.2 | - |
| Configurability | 3.9 | - |
| Ease of integration | 10.0 | - |
| Product Scalability | 3.9 | - |
| Vendor post-sale | 3.6 | - |
| Vendor pre-sale | 5.5 | - |
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