Square Online (formerly Weebly) is a basic content management system with blogging and eCommerce features. It can be utilized for building standard websites or specialized webpages for online stores.
$13
per month
VerticalResponse
Score10 out of 10
N/A
VerticalResponse 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
Square Online
VerticalResponse
Editions & Modules
Personal
$13
per month
Professional
$16
per month
Performance
$29
per month
Free
Free
Free
Basic
$11.00
per month
Pro
$16.00
per month
Pro Plus
$196.00
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Square Online
VerticalResponse
Free Trial
No
Yes
Free/Freemium Version
Yes
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
No
Entry-level Setup Fee
No setup fee
No setup fee
Additional Details
Pricing decreases when paid annually:
Personal - $10/Month
Professional - $12/Month
Performance - $26/Month
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Features
Square Online
VerticalResponse
Security
Comparison of Security features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
Feature
Square Online
7.6
31 Ratings
8% below category average
VerticalResponse
-
Ratings
Role-based user permissions
7.631 Ratings
00 Ratings
Platform & Infrastructure
Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
Feature
Square Online
9.5
22 Ratings
20% above category average
VerticalResponse
-
Ratings
API
9.517 Ratings
00 Ratings
Internationalization / multi-language
9.518 Ratings
00 Ratings
Web Content Creation
Comparison of Web Content Creation features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
Feature
Square Online
6.5
43 Ratings
19% below category average
VerticalResponse
-
Ratings
WYSIWYG editor
5.536 Ratings
00 Ratings
Code quality / cleanliness
5.239 Ratings
00 Ratings
Admin section
8.839 Ratings
00 Ratings
Page templates
6.043 Ratings
00 Ratings
Library of website themes
6.143 Ratings
00 Ratings
Mobile optimization / responsive design
8.242 Ratings
00 Ratings
Publishing workflow
5.335 Ratings
00 Ratings
Form generator
7.036 Ratings
00 Ratings
Web Content Management
Comparison of Web Content Management features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
Feature
Square Online
9.4
40 Ratings
22% above category average
VerticalResponse
-
Ratings
Content taxonomy
8.726 Ratings
00 Ratings
SEO support
9.736 Ratings
00 Ratings
Bulk management
9.621 Ratings
00 Ratings
Availability / breadth of extensions
9.433 Ratings
00 Ratings
Community / comment management
9.530 Ratings
00 Ratings
Email & Online Marketing
Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
Feature
Square Online
-
Ratings
VerticalResponse
9.9
8 Ratings
21% above category average
WYSIWYG email editor
00 Ratings
10.07 Ratings
Dynamic content
00 Ratings
10.05 Ratings
Ability to test dynamic content
00 Ratings
10.04 Ratings
Landing pages
00 Ratings
10.04 Ratings
A/B testing
00 Ratings
10.05 Ratings
Mobile optimization
00 Ratings
10.05 Ratings
Email deliverability reporting
00 Ratings
10.08 Ratings
List management
00 Ratings
10.08 Ratings
Triggered drip sequences
00 Ratings
9.02 Ratings
Reporting & Analytics
Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
Feature
Square Online
-
Ratings
VerticalResponse
10.0
9 Ratings
27% above category average
Dashboards
00 Ratings
10.09 Ratings
Standard reports
00 Ratings
10.09 Ratings
Custom reports
00 Ratings
10.06 Ratings
Pre-Send Testing
Comparison of Pre-Send Testing features of Square Online and VerticalResponse
If you are having students create websites or information pages about something they are studying in class, this is a great option. The fact that students can spend less time getting situated and learning the app and get right to work researching and creating their pages is great. For middle to high school, this is a fantastic app to use. However, if you want more nuanced analytics or want students to focus on blogging more than webpage building, this is limited.
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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
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Drag and drop interface makes it very easy to add all types of content, including images, text, video (and YouTube videos), embeddable applications and more.
It's very easy to set up navigation features like cascading menus and sticky navigation (where the menu stays put - may depend on the template chosen though).
A technical backend is fairly straight-forward for setting up a fav icon, 301 redirects, SEO, Google Analytics, etc.
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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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Weebly doesn't have a lot of templates to choose from, so if you don't have any experience with CSS or HTML, it's hard to customize your site to an extent.
Weebly isn't fully SEO friendly. They don't allow you to add H1 tags to pages out of the box.
You can't create folder structures when it comes to web page URLs. You can put web pages under a main menu dropdown, but they don't allow you to put all sub-menu items in a structured folder (like site.com/folder/page-1 and site.com/folder/page-2).
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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.
Weebly is consistently adding features that line up with our needs. The ease of use makes it the perfect program for us since we have users of multiple age brackets and knowledge of web design. We love that we can give users access to only the pages they are affiliated with
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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.
Very easy to use and intuitive to design after all of our business needs. From the website and POS system to how we represent ourselves internally and to our customers... Square is second-to-none in helping our business and others in our same boat become the kind of businesses we want to be when it comes to our inventory and sales of these kinds of products.
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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
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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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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
Weebly's designs, plugins, and customization options are a little more advanced in some cases than other similar programs. WordPress requires a different level of expertise and knowledge of code, keywording, and plugins, so I wouldn't even compare them. Wix is a little more user-friendly because you can drag and drop your design, which was very convenient for customizing your site. I didn't personally select Weebly, but it is user-friendly and nearly anyone comfortable with a computer could figure it out. Weebly support is also pretty good.
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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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Weebly has allowed our business to create a connection with our customers by offering home decor, cooking and styling tips.
Weebly gives us the chance to relay information to customers regarding merchandise, current sales and promotions, store hours and locations etc. Which has helped increase business.
Weebly has given our not very tech savvy business the opportunity to have a website and stay relevant with our competitors.
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