Compare iContact and Adestra - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 31, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - iContact or Adestra?

Adestra is more expensive to implement (TCO) than iContact, and iContact is rated higher (86/100) than Adestra (75/100). iContact offers users more features (6) than Adestra (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is iContact!

Looking for the right Email Marketing solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

iContact Vs. Adestra

iContact: Since 2003, iContact has helped small and medium businesses share their stories, ideas, and products through email and social marketing. We take what we know about our favorite small and medium businesses—a trendy boutique hotel in South Beach, the online poster store that helps us decorate our cubicles, even the local coffee shop you'll find us in...

Adestra: We have been empowering their clients to maximize marketing ROI through email-driven technology for over 10 years. Our flexible account structure, obsession with customer success, and award-winning service have gained the trust of global and growing brands alike. We were founded on the principle that marketing success takes more than technology...

Who is more expensive? iContact or Adestra?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Email Marketing software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for iContact and Adestra.

iContact price starts at $23 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 iContact is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Email Marketing software. Adestra accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 iContact is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Email Marketing software.

Bottom line: iContact cost is around the same cost of Adestra.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared iContact Vs. Adestra based on some of the most important and required Email Marketing features.

iContact: Email Campaigns, Email list management, Email Marketing API, Email Setup Wizard, Event Triggered Email, Social Media Integration.

Adestra: We are still working to collect the list of features for Adestra.

Target customer size

IContact is a cross industry product that is scalable for any size of business. and Adestra's target customer size include: SMBs.

iContact

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $23 per month

IContact is an email marketing solution. The software includes support for both email and social media marketing in a unified platform designed to support a business’ requirements. IContact was founded...

Categories: Marketing, Email Marketing.

Adestra

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

Adestra is a fast growing cloud-based Marketing Automation software, it is designed to support small and medium size business. Adestra received a rating of 4.3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered...

Categories: Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Automation, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing.

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iContact: 6 Features

Email Campaigns
Email list management
Email Marketing API
Email Setup Wizard
Event Triggered Email
Social Media Integration

Adestra: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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iContact
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$23 per month
Functionality
8
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Adestra
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
MailChimp
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$17 per month
Functionality
10
Constant...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$9.99 per month
Functionality
17
EasySend...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$19 per month
Functionality
6

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.