Constant Contact vs. Mailchimp

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A SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON

Why choose Constant Contact over Mailchimp?

Self-service, live chat, and phone support

Premium subscribers only

AI content generation

Premium subscribers only

Event management

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Custom pricing for large list size

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Small business discount

Prepay and save up to 15%

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Nonprofit discount

Prepay and save up to 30%

15% discount

Access to Premium features

$80/month

$350/month

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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ON G2.com

Don’t take our word for it.

“Better than Mailchimp!”

“Stellar platform, even better phone customer care.”

“Constant Contact makes all aspects of building campaigns so easy.”

“Mailchimp, who? Constant Contact has what you need!”

“The difference in how many people are seeing the emails in their main inboxes is astounding.”

“Returning user, delivery much better than competitors.”

“When we switched to Constant Contact we were so happy to find the templates were much better, more modern, and our emails were actually going into the right folders, not spam.”

“I can typically whip up an email campaign in less than an hour.”

“Easy-to-use builder tool lets you create emails easily and save templates.”

Ring a real person for support, not a bot.

Unlike other providers, our award-winning customer support, friendly online community, and helpful video tutorials are always there to lend a hand.

No-fluff tools to make marketing easy.

Hit “send” faster with hundreds of ready-to-roll email templates. And enjoy our 97% email deliverability rate that makes straight-to-spam a thing of the past.

Dream bigger than the inbox.

Marketing is so much more than email, and your business benefits from being everywhere. One tool is all you need to show up for your audience across email, social media, SMS, events, and more.

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Making the switch is easy. Our dedicated team will personally walk you through each step.

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Frequently asked questions

We know you have your pick of any email marketing tool out there. Whether you’re researching email marketing platforms or considering a switch from Mailchimp, we’re glad you stopped by.

Constant Contact has been a leader in the email marketing space for almost 30 years, and here are a few reasons why:

97% email deliverability rate: Rest easy knowing your emails will end up in customers’ inboxes, not flagged as spam.
Easy-to-use editor: Not a graphic designer? Not a problem. Speed up email creation and save hours of tinkering with visuals by tapping into hundreds of preloaded templates.
Award-winning customer support: We supply a variety of methods to get your questions answered. Our self-service, live chat, and phone support options are all there when you need them. You also receive dedicated, priority support with a Premium account.

Here to help you win: Small businesses are our speciality, and many of our cherished customers run mission- and community-driven companies. That’s why we make marketing more accessible with up to a 30% lifetime nonprofit discount.

Constant Contact is right for you if:

You’re fed up with your emails ending up in spam
You’re frustrated by chatbot conversations that go nowhere
You need a marketing solution that connects all the dots for you — and offers more than just email

In 2023, more than 45% of emails were identified as spam. Don’t let yours suffer the same fate. Our 97% email deliverability rate means your emails end up in the inbox, not buried in the spam folder.

In our nearly 30 years in the business, we’ve learned the inbox is only the beginning. With Constant Contact’s marketing tools, you can reach customers wherever they are via SMS, social, events, and more. Whip up emails and campaigns quickly thanks to our pre-designed templates and AI tools, and get advanced features — like the ability to segment your contacts and automate your messages — for a fraction of the price of other platforms.

Plus, our award-winning customer support is built for different types of learners. Reach an actual person via phone or chat when you have a question, or go at your own pace using our help center articles, community, and video tutorials.