SendinBlue Review

SendinBlue is one of the popular email marketing services, one of the greater and cheaper alternative to MailChimp you may choose for your e-commerce business. What makes this email marketing service such an attractive option is the chance to make it work for all of your needs: marketing, transactional emails and text messages.

The biggest drawback is that SendinBlue doesn’t provide all the features some of the competitors offers, but it includes most of the tools you may need to create a professional-looking emails. The user interface isn’t as polished as you might expect, but doesn’t require any technical skill; a team of experts and detailed tutorials will guide you through your experience.

With SendinBlue, you can also create and send transactional emails, but first you need to do some technical work: you have to connect your website to SendinBlue’s SMTP and its API by copying and pasting a script SendinBlue provides in your website source code. If you require sending promotional text messages, you have to pay an extra fee and adopt the SendinBlue SMS services.

Thanks to the easy-of-use, import or build your list of contacts in SendinBlue is straightforward. Many e-commerce platforms, CMS, and leading apps integrate directly with SendinBlue. Real time analytics lets you keep an eye on how effective your emails or SMS are, how recipients react to your contents: for each email campaign you can supervise a variety of detailed analytics. Adding in social sharing links in your messages is notably smooth.

You can reach the SendinBlue support team by phone, email or online between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.(PST) Monday through Friday.

The service is cost-effective: SendinBlue prices are attractive and based on the number of email messages sent. A free account allows you to send up to 300 emails per day 100% free, albeit only for 60 days. You can send up to 40,000 emails per month for just $7.37 or send even more emails at good prices.