iContact is a permission-based email marketing service that allows businesses to easily create, send, and track permission-based email newsletters and surveys. iContact offers the simplicity of use required by entry-level users and a highly intuitive array of sophisticated features necessary for today's fast growing businesses! We bundle these features (usually associated with high-priced solutions) into a single, affordable product.
iContact has whitelist agreements with major ISPs so our clients can enjoy industry-leading deliverability. A third-party company, Pivotal Veracity, scores our email deliverability rates between 98%-99%. Track the performance of your email blasts at a glance with our charts and graphs that are populated in real time. Use one of our 300+ professionally designed email newsletter templates or one of your own for beautiful permission-based email marketing campaigns.
Easily set up, organize, and leverage your mailing list to boost your email marketing into overdrive! iContact combines sophisticated features such as surveys, autoresponders, and RSS feeds into one easy-to-use all-inclusive product.
Full Listing of iContact Features:
Create
- Create and manage an unlimited number of lists
- Use mail-merge to send personalized HTML or text email newsletters
- Compose and send emails from any computer with an Internet connection
- Select from our sample HTML templates or use your own
- Create and use custom mail merge fields
- Built in HTML WYSIWYG Editor
- 500kb of image hosting included to store commonly used images
Send
- Schedule emails to be sent in the future
- Send personalized emails to each recipient using mail merge fields
- Resend archived messages without retyping
- T3 connected servers deliver emails to your entire list quickly. No more waiting hours for delivery
- Send test emails to ensure professional, typo-free communications
- Send to multiple lists at a single time
- Our exclusion list feature allows you to choose lists or segments who should not receive a specific message delivery.
Manage
- Create and manage an unlimited number of lists
- A complete contact management and follow-up system
- Track how well your subscriber lists are retaining contacts via detailed reports
- Complete list add/remove/sent statistics and activity reports
- Create your own sign-up form(s) to collect subscribers from visitors to your web site
- Complete bounce-back email handling
- Easily import subscribers and contacts from any application or database
Event RSVP Management & Follow-up
- Subscribers manage subscription. No more manual removes and complete opt-out ability ensured
- Complete list archive and subscriber reports
- View dates and addresses of user removals
- Save your emails as drafts to send later
- Searchable database allows you to easily find and update subscriber information
Track
- Complete message reporting including open and click-through tracking
- View delivery, bounces, opens, clickthroughs, and unsubscribes for each message
- See who opened and clicked on which message
- Export available of all reporting data
- Segment your list based on reporting results
Segment
- List segmentation - divide your lists into smaller, targeted segments
- Segment by any field or set of fields you have stored in your lists
- Easily save segments for future use
- Segments dynamically update as additional people fit the segment criteria
Follow-up
- Send automated messages to subscribers based on date or how long they subscribed
- Create multiple day e-courses to educate your prospects and clients
- Create your a follow-up campaign in advance to put your marketing on auto-pilot
- Add an autoresponder sign-up form to your web site
Survey
- Create, send, and track the results of surveys sent to your customers and subscribers
- Add an unlimited number of survey questions
- Customize your survey with your logo and color scheme
- Ask multiple choice, yes/no, and open-response questions
- Real-time tracking data with responses and graphs
- Export all data for further analysis
