| Specs | Convertkit | GreenRope |
|---|---|---|
| Designed For | Bloggers, content marketers and small businesses with an online presence. | Small and medium-sized businesses in need of a complete CRM and marketing automation platform. |
| Email Marketing Automation | ||
| Contacts | Up to 1,000 contacts on the most affordable plan. Plans available for up to 9,000 contacts. | 1,000 contacts on Starter plan. Plans available for 3,000, 5,000, 7,500 and 10,000+ contacts. |
| Email Volume | Unlimited emails on all plans. | Unlimited emails on all plans. |
| Users | Not provided on ConvertKit website | Unlimited users on all plans. |
| Email Courses | Unlimited email courses on all plans. | Unlimited email courses on all plans. |
| Automation Rules | Unlimited automation rules on all plans. | Unlimited automation rules on all plans. |
| Responsive Email Templates | Email templates are responsive and customizable. | Responsive email templates and EasyBuilder email layout builder. |
| Email Split Testing | Not provided on ConvertKit website | A/B split testing for emails available. |
| Lead Scoring | None. | Lead scoring based on contact and activity data. |
| SMS Marketing Automation | ConvertKit does not support SMS automation. | GreenRope supports automated SMS and MMS marketing. |
| Direct Mail Automation | ConvertKit does not support direct mail automation. | GreenRope does not support direct mail automation. |
| UI and Usability | Designed for bloggers and "non-techy" users, with an intuitive and simple user interface. | Designed for marketers, with a simple, albeit somewhat dated user interface. |
| Automation Workflow Builder | Creating automation rules is quick and easy, even for new users with no experience. | Automation workflows are easy to build, with a visualization tool to view your marketing automation process. |
| Email Course Builder | Emails can be dragged and dropped into a course from a simple, user-friendly UI. | Drag and drop email builder, with tagging, group management and simple email course interface. |
| Forms & Landing Pages | ||
| Form Builder | Opt-in form builder lets you create responsive forms with incentives for opting in. | Embeddable forms with custom CSS support. |
| Landing Page Builder | Visual landing page editor with color, pattern and custom CSS options. | Complete responsive website builder with support for online stores, information websites and more. |
| Landing Page Templates | Three lightweight, simple landing pages are available to customize. | 160 customizable website and landing page templates available. |
| WordPress Plugin | Simple WordPress plugin lets you add call to action forms to posts and pages. | GreenRope Analytics Plugin available. |
| Integrations | Over 30 integrations with landing page software, eCommerce tools, membership website platforms and more. | 12 integrations with Salesforce, WordPress, QuickBooks, Evernote and other software. |
| Zapier Integration | Supported. | Supported. |
| Pricing | Monthly fee, starting from $29 per month for 1,000 subscribers. | Monthly fee, starting from $149 per month for up to 1,000 contacts. Free 14 day trial available on request. |
| Minimum Contract Term | No minimum contract. Plans start from one month. | Cancellation requires 30 days advance notice. |
| Joining/Training Fee | No joining fee. | Mandatory account setup fee. $399 Standard Account Setup and $499 Premium Account Setup available. |
| Refund/Guarantee | 30-day refund policy, with refund available via email. | Unused payments refunded upon cancellation. |
| Support | Personalized email support and concierge service for new users. | Online FAQs, guides and webinars, as well as personalized email and phone support. Design and marketing consulting services available from $90 per hour. Phone and live chat available 24/7. |
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