ActiveTrail vs. Direct Mail Comparison


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About ActiveTrail is the world’s friendliest email marketing platform, newsletter software and marketing automation software. ActiveTrail started out in 2004 as a small project formed by the Real Commerce Group. Today, the company has branches around the world - in USA, Israel, Germany, France and Latin America. ActiveTrail's email marketing platform and marketing automation software offers businesses a smart, progressive, efficient and automated solution for all of their marketing needs. ActiveTrail is a one-stop-shop, helping companies around the world to manage their email marketing activity, to offer products and to strengthen their relationships with customers. ActiveTrail's email marketing platform features a friendly, easy-to-operate user interface, with an intuitive and straightforward drag & drop editor and a large selection of ready-made newsletter templates.	About Create and send professional and stylish email newsletters with Direct Mail. Designed for freelancers and and small and midsize businesses, this simple online marketing solution for Mac allows users to easily view campaign statistics on-the-go. Direct Mail features a suite of powerful email marketing tools that include an easy-to-use email template editor, advanced list management tools, mailing list sign up forms, and insightful campaign analytics reports.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Not Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Companies searching for a solution to manage their marketing automation processes	Audience Direct Mail caters to individuals and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) looking to expand their reach by using an easy-to-use email marketing tool.
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Pricing $13 per month Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing $15.00/month Offers various pricing plans, including non-recurring fee plans. Free Version Supported Free Trial Not Supported
Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 5.0 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 5.0 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software

Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information ActiveTrail Founded: 2004 Israel www.activetrail.com	Company Information e3 Software Founded: 2002 United States directmailmac.com
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Categories Email Marketing Supported Marketing Automation Supported	Categories Email Marketing Supported Email Newsletter Supported Email Template Design Supported Marketing Supported Marketing Automation Supported
Email Marketing Features A/B Testing Supported Artificial Intelligence Not Supported Auto-Responders Supported CAN SPAM Compliance Supported Customer Surveys Supported Drip Campaigns Supported Dynamic Content Supported Event Triggered Email Supported Image Library Supported Landing Pages/Web Forms Supported Mailing List Management Supported Mobile Optimized Emails Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Subscriber Management Not Supported Template Management Supported WYSIWYG Email Editor Supported Marketing Automation Features A/B Testing Not Supported Analytics / ROI Tracking Supported Artificial Intelligence Not Supported Content / Blogging Platform Not Supported Customizable CTAs Supported Drip Campaigns Supported Dynamic Content Supported Landing Pages / Web Forms Not Supported Lead Scoring Not Supported Sales Intelligence Supported Search Marketing Not Supported Segmentation Supported Social Marketing Not Supported Website Visitor Tracking Not Supported	Email Marketing Features A/B Testing Not Supported Artificial Intelligence Not Supported Auto-Responders Supported CAN SPAM Compliance Supported Customer Surveys Supported Drip Campaigns Supported Dynamic Content Supported Event Triggered Email Supported Image Library Supported Landing Pages/Web Forms Supported Mailing List Management Supported Mobile Optimized Emails Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Subscriber Management Supported Template Management Supported WYSIWYG Email Editor Supported Marketing Automation Features A/B Testing Supported Analytics / ROI Tracking Supported Artificial Intelligence Not Supported Content / Blogging Platform Not Supported Customizable CTAs Supported Drip Campaigns Supported Dynamic Content Supported Landing Pages / Web Forms Supported Lead Scoring Supported Sales Intelligence Supported Search Marketing Supported Segmentation Supported Social Marketing Supported Website Visitor Tracking Supported Show More Features Email Template Design Features A/B Testing Not Supported Code From Scratch Not Supported Drag & Drop Editing Supported Image Library Not Supported Import HTML Code Not Supported Mobile-Friendly / Responsive Supported Potential Issue Identification Not Supported Premade Templates Supported Proofing Not Supported Reporting / Analytics Not Supported Text Editor Supported Theme Editor Supported
Integrations Axis LMS Supported Zapier Supported Convertful Supported Daylite for Mac Not Supported Easyflow Supported Emailable Supported Facebook Not Supported HubSpot Data Hub Supported Integrately Supported Latenode Supported Mailchimp Not Supported Microsoft Excel Not Supported Microsoft Outlook Not Supported Ninja Popups Not Supported Pabbly Email Marketing Supported Quickwork Supported Salesforce Supported Shopify Supported Solitics Supported WordPress Supported Show More Integrations View All 20 Integrations	Integrations Axis LMS Supported Zapier Supported Convertful Not Supported Daylite for Mac Supported Easyflow Not Supported Emailable Not Supported Facebook Supported HubSpot Data Hub Not Supported Integrately Not Supported Latenode Not Supported Mailchimp Supported Microsoft Excel Supported Microsoft Outlook Supported Ninja Popups Supported Pabbly Email Marketing Not Supported Quickwork Not Supported Salesforce Not Supported Shopify Not Supported Solitics Not Supported WordPress Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 13 Integrations
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