| Of all the email marketing services two standout | | | | Email Templates |
| above all the rest, GetResponse vs Aweber, and we | | | | Both GetResponse and Aweber offer email |
| will compare them in this article but first I want to walk | | | | templates. This will save the newbie time if they do not |
| you through the experiences that I have had with other | | | | know how to build a page from scratch. I personally |
| email marketing services. | | | | love the opportunity to just choose a template, add my |
| You know that you need email marketing services but | | | | text and send it out. |
| you are not sure which one to choose. I remember | | | | Email Newsletters |
| when I was in that position and did a lot of online | | | | Both companies offer the service to send your |
| research to decide which had the best services, the | | | | contacts a newsletter. With a couple clicks and |
| services that I would use and of course, the cost for | | | | creating your copy for your newsletter you are ready |
| those services. When you do some research online | | | | to send it out. |
| you will find a number of email marketing services. The | | | | Sign up form |
| first email marketing services I used were in the | | | | The sign up form is VERY IMPORTANT for building a |
| network marketing industry. There were internal | | | | list of contacts. This is one of if not the most important |
| systems to manage your contacts, a sign up form, | | | | element for building an online business that will pay you |
| auto-responder, email templates, customized email | | | | well over time. The person that understands this |
| campaigns and a database of your contacts so you | | | | concept knows what I am talking about. Both |
| could choose to email them anytime. There were | | | | companies offer this service. |
| problems with those systems of deliverability due to | | | | Opt-in process |
| CAN-SPAM. I soon realized the power behind a | | | | In today's Internet world of spammers it is vitally |
| system like that to build a tremendous organization in | | | | important to be using a opt-in or double opt-in service |
| the network marketing industry. There is no question | | | | so that you do not get reported for SPAM and cannot |
| that I was able to accomplish A LOT more than the | | | | defend yourself if someone wants to cause more |
| people that were using spiral notebooks! | | | | problems. Both companies offer this service as well. |
| The other systems that I had experience with were | | | | Email Analytics |
| iContact which is no where as easy to use as | | | | Do you want to know how many people open the |
| Constant Contact. Constant Contact is the better of | | | | emails that you send out? Do you want to know how |
| the two email marketing services but it does not have | | | | many emails bounce and don't get delivered? Do you |
| the power that Getresponse or Aweber. I use | | | | want to know how many people click on the links in |
| Constant Contact regularly and would be very happy | | | | your newsletter? Get all this valuable information from |
| with it except it does not have options that are | | | | either company. |
| needed to be one of the best email marketing | | | | Autoresponder and email campaigns |
| services. | | | | When someone joins your newsletter or asks for a |
| Another service that competes with GetResponse | | | | special offer you have made do you want to sit down |
| and Aweber and that is Vertical Response. It looks | | | | and write them a thank you email or would you prefer |
| great but it is not the most common when it comes to | | | | for an email to be sent out to them automatically? |
| email marketing services and although that does not | | | | Both email-marketing services will get your emails out |
| mean it is not as good it is something to consider. | | | | automatically. You take some time to set up the initial |
| There is a new service that has come to the industry | | | | emails and let them do the rest. |
| and it is so new that I don't have much to report on it | | | | Email deliverability |
| but visit my blog and I will be reporting on it. This new | | | | Aweber has been in this business for 11+ years and |
| service is called Teamwork Revolution Power System. | | | | has relationships that offer the highest deliverability rate |
| That was a long intro to the heart of the article but I | | | | in the industry. GetResponse has been in business for |
| felt it was important to address those services to let | | | | 10+ years and also have a great deliverability rate. |
| you know what is available to you and may be | | | | Pricing |
| applicable to your needs. | | | | They are really so close in pricing, Aweber is $1 more |
| Now, without further adieu, GetResponse vs Aweber! | | | | per month. |
| Which is the best of the two email marketing | | | | So what really separates them? Which should you |
| services? I use the word best on purpose but I have | | | | choose? |
| to say that the use of the word best is not the right | | | | GetResponse has some cool media options but cost |
| way to think about it. You need to determine which | | | | extra and they do have an Iphone app if you have an |
| one has the services or other factors that are the | | | | Iphone and plan to try to manage your emails on the |
| most important to your business. They are clearly both | | | | phone. |
| great services and there are people that use both of | | | | What really caused me to make my decision is by |
| them because they want to have the options that | | | | reviewing what some of the most successful online |
| both of them have to offer. Here are the services that | | | | marketers use. From my assessment it was Aweber |
| are important in email marketing services and then | | | | so I made my choice to go with Aweber. |
| how do the two services differ. | | | | Best wishes to you in your online success! |