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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Nielsen Marketing Cloud

    Score7.6 out of 10
    N/ANeilsen Marketing Cloud includes a Data Management Platform (DMP), Media Planning and Optimization, Data as a Service (DaaS), Multitouch Attribution Analytics, Inflight Analytics, and integrations to different digital media channels as well as to content marketing, creative testing, search, email and social media platforms. It's designed to enable marketers to plan, execute, and report on all of their marketing activities from one place.N/A

    VerticalResponse

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AVerticalResponse is an email campaign management software and services platform from Deluxe. In addition to providing email marketing tools, VerticalResponse offers fully managed email marketing services from campaign launch and management to reporting and analysis.

    $9

    per month

    Pricing
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Basic
    $11.00
    per month
    Pro
    $16.00
    per month
    Pro Plus
    $196.00
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Considered Both Products
    Nielsen
    No answer on this topic
    VerticalResponse
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    80%
    Would buy again
    4 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    5 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    80%
    Happy with the feature set
    4 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    5 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Data Collection
    Comparison of Data Collection features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    8.3
    6 Ratings
    2% above category average
    VerticalResponse
    -
    Ratings
    Collection of first-party data8.56 Ratings00 Ratings
    Collection of third-party data8.55 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access to Third-party Data Providers7.95 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Classification
    Comparison of Data Classification features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    8.6
    6 Ratings
    4% above category average
    VerticalResponse
    -
    Ratings
    Audience taxonomy8.26 Ratings00 Ratings
    Tag Management8.25 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Analysis Dashboard9.46 Ratings00 Ratings
    Ad Network Integration
    Comparison of Ad Network Integration features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    7.9
    5 Ratings
    1% below category average
    VerticalResponse
    -
    Ratings
    Data Transfer7.95 Ratings00 Ratings
    DSP integration7.95 Ratings00 Ratings
    DMP Analytics
    Comparison of DMP Analytics features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    8.6
    6 Ratings
    9% above category average
    VerticalResponse
    -
    Ratings
    Campaign Analytics8.56 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audience Analytics8.86 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    -
    Ratings
    VerticalResponse
    9.9
    8 Ratings
    21% above category average
    WYSIWYG email editor00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Dynamic content00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    Landing pages00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    A/B testing00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Mobile optimization00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Email deliverability reporting00 Ratings10.08 Ratings
    List management00 Ratings10.08 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    -
    Ratings
    VerticalResponse
    10.0
    9 Ratings
    27% above category average
    Dashboards00 Ratings10.09 Ratings
    Standard reports00 Ratings10.09 Ratings
    Custom reports00 Ratings10.06 Ratings
    Pre-Send Testing
    Comparison of Pre-Send Testing features of Nielsen Marketing Cloud and VerticalResponse
    Feature
    Nielsen Marketing Cloud
    -
    Ratings
    VerticalResponse
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    20% above category average
    URL Validation00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Link Tracking00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Image Validation00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Inbox Display00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Email Accessibility Tools00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Spelling and Grammar Check00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Spam Testing00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Email Previews00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Best Alternatives
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Small Businesses
    No answers on this topic
    Mad Mimi
    Score10 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    Adobe Audience Manager
    Score7.9 out of 10
    Campaign Monitor by Marigold
    Score9 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Adobe Audience Manager
    Score7.9 out of 10
    Emma by Marigold
    Score8.5 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.9
    (7 ratings)
    10.0
    (28 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.6
    (19 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Nielsen Marketing CloudVerticalResponse
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Nielsen
    Best suited for scenarios involving detailed analysis of customer data and demographics. Allows for complex investigation of customer and audience details. Less well suited for scenarios involving simultaneous collaboration on analysis. This product is not the best for collaboration and is better suited for individual work and individual forms of analysis.
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    For businesses requiring advanced email marketing features like sophisticated automation, in-depth analytics, and extensive customization, VerticalResponse might fall short due to its limited featuresVerticalResponse is ideal for small businesses or freelancers who need a simple, straightforward email marketing tool. Its ease of use and basic features make it suitable for those without extensive technical expertise in email marketing
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Nielsen
    • I just like the manner it handles the analytical rationalization of giving a standing and updates of the inner and outside beliefs of Marketing analysis.
    • It facilitates me apprehend clients' desires and offers advice on a way to fulfill their desires.
    • When I am making plans and instinctually recognise what purchasers are going to purchase, I depend upon their real-time records to validate my assumptions and tell our media buys.
    • Automatic rewards with the media Connections. The availability of records and the alternatives to make our customer's picks understandable.
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    • I love the ease of list builder because we often times have a lot of data to import. It would be simply impossible without this tool, considering the amount of customer data we have for any one given email.
    • We really enjoy the ease of use of the HTML wizard as well. It helps even a novice be able to make a beautiful and attention grabbing email.
    • The dashboard is functional and easy to find when you need with a quick search.
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    Cons
    Nielsen
    • More segments need to be created as often as possible
    • Sometimes it is hard to optimize these segments when the CTR is low - segments make it difficult to pull out zones/sites that are dragging down the CTR because they are so narrowly targeted.
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    • The type face is small. Not sure if this is to avoid overwhelming the reader, but I could see this being an issue with vision-impaired people or people who don't see small print well.
    • Sometimes I find it takes multiple clicks to make one simple change. I wish there was a search field at the top of the screen that allowed me to jump directly to a client's entry to update it there.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Nielsen
    I still use exelate every day for my media plans that are either direct response or extremely geo-targeted.
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    Product is easy for both technical and non-technical people to use. A cost effective solution for sending out large number of messages. We can manage unsubscribes by individual accounts, so we can have multiple multiple accounts combined to maximize our buying power on credits. Effective API for sending/receiving data makes tool a valuable asset.
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    Usability
    Nielsen
    Very easy to utilize. Features are basic. Again just not too much in the way of involved customization
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    VerticalResponse
    I truly love this product. We are moving to an all-in-one system next year and my greatest fear in doing so is how much I will miss this platform. Although we are excited for things ahead, I will always keep Vertical Response in my back pocket incase I don't love the new platform as much
    Incentivized
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    Reliability and Availability
    Nielsen
    No answers on this topic
    VerticalResponse
    Never had an issue with uptime
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    Performance
    Nielsen
    No answers on this topic
    VerticalResponse
    No issues
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    Support Rating
    Nielsen
    I am rating this as neutral due to having minimal interaction with them
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    At Vertical Response the help desk associates are courteous, knowledgeable and helpful. You can tell they enjoy what they do. And clearly, they are well trained because most times, the first point of contact is able to resolve any issue you may have. There have been very few times where an associate has needed to get back to me or escalate me to a supervisor
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    Online Training
    Nielsen
    No answers on this topic
    VerticalResponse
    Basic functions and online help...we used what was needed, at the time, and will continue to explore other online trainings as our functional needs expand
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    Implementation Rating
    Nielsen
    No answers on this topic
    VerticalResponse
    Salesforce integration never worked right. We had to abandon.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Nielsen
    Nielson Cloud helps businesses find, recruit, and create new advertiser client bases, as well as stand out in a crowded public space. Measure linear and digital media metrics across channels aids in giving insights in an efficient manner. Nielson Cloud also assists businesses in maximising ROI by analysing how their marketing and advertising reaches and influences audiences throughout the customer lifecycle.
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    In addition to using Vertical Response personally I also manage email marketing for clients that already use Mailchimp, Robly and Constant Contact. While most of these platforms all offer similar features I choose Vertical Response first if the client does not have a platform in place. Typically I am also teaching the client how to use this tool and the Vertical Response visual interface is very easy for me to teach a client how to navigate and create their own campaigns.
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    Return on Investment
    Nielsen
    • We are using it for analytics, statistics control, and for a single pane of glass and reviews for our senior leadership. We fetch significant insights from this device which can be then provided to our stakeholders to higher understand the achievements and loopholes.
    • We can make Marketing strategies with the help of this. Also, it is benefiting financially and getting productive.
    Incentivized
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    VerticalResponse
    • We were able to blast out promotions our company was having to customers which created an increase in business.
    • By blasting out any service issues, it keeps our customers informed so that they are not wondering what is going on.
    • Allows us to store unsubscribed emails so that we are not constantly pestering people who do not want to be emailed.
    Incentivized
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