Mailchimp vs Constant Contact
Written by Marcus Taylor - CEO
Updated 12/02/2026
5 minute read
Who is this software for?
Mailchimp is ideal for creators & small businesses with basic email marketing needs and on a tight budget.
Pros
- Wide variety of templates
- Ease of use
- Affordable pricing
Cons
- Limited customization and flexibility for advanced users
- Limited email segmentation features
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Pricing
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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 Mailchimp
MailChimp is a complete email marketing solution that allows users complete transparency of campaigns, email tracking, view success and click-through rates, generate custom reports, manage subscribers and un-subscribers. The MailChimp lets you create custom templates and at the same time choose from an array of premade designs and campaigns.
Who is this software for?
Constant Contact is ideal for any size business
Pros
- Free for 60 days
- Easy gmail and outlook email imports
- No contracts. Cancel anytime.
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 Constant Contact
Constant Contact makes email marketing easier by simplifying the process of creating a customized email that matches your branding with their easy to use email editor and customizable templates. Easily import your pre existing list or build one using their sign up forms. Create and schedule your emails so they are automatically sent people who join your lists and meet your custom triggers. With Constant Contact you can transform your emails into social media posts so you can reach your fans wherever they are.Constant Contact also offer a full service email marketing service to get your email marketing campaigns off the ground.
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