Aweber vs iContact
Written by Marcus Taylor - CEO
Updated 12/02/2026
5 minute read
Who is this software for?
Aweber is ideal for Small businesses, bloggers and entrepreneurs
Pros
- An easier way to automate your emails, new drag and drop editor to support your email automation needs.
- Auto responder
- Over 700 templates
Cons
- Issues moving between lists
- Unsubscribers are still included in your subscriber count
Screenshots
Pricing
Ratings
Features
Lead scoring Lead segmentation Web activity tracking SMS marketing Personalize web content Predictive analytics Bi-directional CRM syncing Event management Create invoices Create quotes Split testing Create membership sites Bulk social media posting Sales reports Real-time sales alerts Mobile app Social CRM Integrations
Outlook integration Gmail integration Salesforce integration SugarCRM integration Microsoft Dynamics integration Zapier integration Alternatives
About Aweber
AWeber is an simple to use email marketing / autoresponder platform. AWeber allows you to build your list with their opt-in forms and send out automated emails to your subscribers. It is a great solution for individuals who want to get started with email marketing as it a simple and easy to use solution.
Who is this software for?
iContact is ideal for freelancers and small to mid sized businesses
Pros
- Offers live chat support Monday - Friday
- 20% Discount for nonprofit organizations
- Integrations with social media platforms
Cons
- Missing some fundamental features like importing contacts from Gmail
- Limitations on segments
Screenshots
Pricing
Ratings
Features
Lead scoring Lead segmentation Web activity tracking SMS marketing Personalize web content Predictive analytics Bi-directional CRM syncing Event management Create invoices Create quotes Split testing Create membership sites Bulk social media posting Sales reports Real-time sales alerts Mobile app Social CRM Integrations
Outlook integration Gmail integration Salesforce integration SugarCRM integration Microsoft Dynamics integration Zapier integration Alternatives
About iContact
Since 2003, iContact have provided small to mid sized businesses a practical and user friendly solution to email marketing and marketing automation. With scalable solutions that grow with your business iContact is well suited for high-volume senders, marketers and businesses starting out with email marketing. The iContact platform is a full suite of marketing automation features including email marketing, landing page builder, social media management, analytics, reporting and more.
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