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    Klaviyo

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AKlaviyo is a marketing automation platform that helps businesses to centralize and use every piece of their customer data. With Klaviyo, businesses can combine customer data with more than 350 native integrations to automate personalized email and SMS communications that make customers feel seen. From mom-and-pop shops to established companies, Klaviyo states businesses like Dermalogica, Living Proof, Solo Stove, Citizen Watches, and more than 143,000 other paying users leverage their platform…

    $20

    per month

    LoopFuse (discontinued)

    Score6.6 out of 10
    N/ALoopFuse was a marketing automation platform targeted primarily at SMBs. Functionalities include email marketing, lead nurturing, lead scoring and social listening capability. It was acquired by Salesfusion, which in turn was acquired by SugarCRM. The Salesfusion marketing automation solution is now available as Sugar Market.

    $275

    per month

    Pricing
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    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsPaid plans start at $20/month and include: 251 - 500 contacts 5,000 monthly email sends 150 SMS/MMS sending credits Applicable SMS carrier fees Mobile push notifications (free beta) Email and chat support Additional contacts, email and text sending credits, and service plans available to meet the needs of any size business. View all of our pricing and estimate your total cost of ownership at klaviyo.com/pricing—
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    Community Pulse
    KlaviyoLoopFuse (discontinued)
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    Klaviyo
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    98%
    Would buy again
    85 Answers
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    Delivers good value for the price
    98%
    Delivers good value for the price
    79 Answers
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    Happy with the feature set
    98%
    Happy with the feature set
    85 Answers
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    96%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    77 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    94%
    Implementation went as expected
    76 Answers
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    Features
    KlaviyoLoopFuse (discontinued)
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of Klaviyo and LoopFuse (discontinued)
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.4
    94 Ratings
    10% above category average
    LoopFuse (discontinued)
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    Ratings
    WYSIWYG email editor8.384 Ratings00 Ratings
    Dynamic content8.389 Ratings00 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content8.183 Ratings00 Ratings
    Landing pages8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    A/B testing8.684 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile optimization8.290 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email deliverability reporting8.892 Ratings00 Ratings
    List management8.792 Ratings00 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences8.983 Ratings00 Ratings
    Lead Management
    Comparison of Lead Management features of Klaviyo and LoopFuse (discontinued)
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    7.4
    72 Ratings
    5% below category average
    LoopFuse (discontinued)
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    Lead nurturing automation7.970 Ratings00 Ratings
    Lead scoring and grading7.226 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data quality management7.333 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automated sales alerts and tasks7.229 Ratings00 Ratings
    Campaign Management
    Comparison of Campaign Management features of Klaviyo and LoopFuse (discontinued)
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.0
    14 Ratings
    8% above category average
    LoopFuse (discontinued)
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    Calendaring8.014 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Klaviyo and LoopFuse (discontinued)
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.0
    90 Ratings
    9% above category average
    LoopFuse (discontinued)
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    Dashboards8.490 Ratings00 Ratings
    Standard reports8.087 Ratings00 Ratings
    Custom reports7.750 Ratings00 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Klaviyo and LoopFuse (discontinued)
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.2
    71 Ratings
    9% above category average
    LoopFuse (discontinued)
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    API8.766 Ratings00 Ratings
    Role-based workflow & approvals9.031 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizability8.242 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with Salesforce.com7.27 Ratings00 Ratings
    Third-party software integrations7.916 Ratings00 Ratings
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    Vbout
    Score9.9 out of 10
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    Medium-sized Companies
    Bloomreach - The Agentic Platform for Personalization
    Score8.3 out of 10
    Bloomreach - The Agentic Platform for Personalization
    Score8.3 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Iterable
    Score8.7 out of 10
    Iterable
    Score8.7 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    KlaviyoLoopFuse (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.7
    (94 ratings)
    8.3
    (3 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    5.6
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    KlaviyoLoopFuse (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Klaviyo
    Klaviyo is well suited for email campaigns and SMS campaigns. It is great for automated campaigns including cart abandonment, browse abandonment, welcome campaign, lost customer campaign, loyalty campaigns, product review collection, and more. It is easy to use and easy to set up all of the above as well as pop ups on your website to collect emails and phone numbers for SMS and special campaigns even. We did not feel it was necessary to use it for direct customer communications about their orders but you could use it for that too if you wanted to, keeping in mind you pay per the number of emails you send out (wink wink).
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    Discontinued Products
    My advice in choosing software in general is to know what you want to get out of the software. Then start researching the software on your own to see what features and benefits each has that will help you accomplish what you need. Once you have a good idea of what sorts of features you're looking for, reach out to the vendors that have them to see demos. Get really in-depth with your demos and ask for practical use-cases for each feature. Free trials are pretty useless with this sort of technology because the initial set-up is so time-consuming that you would either not set it up properly, or you would not stop using the provider you chose after the set up because you don't want to do it again!
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    Pros
    Klaviyo
    • I have Integrated Klaviyo with my Website and with salesforce which works simultaneously. This integration is happened very easily as In klaviyo we have flows through which we can do automations and set webhook integration with no code activity.
    • Klaviyo helps me to measure the success of email campaigns.
    • Klaviyo helps me to automate the manual tasks with the helps Flows in it which is very easy to use as it has a very easy to understand user interface and no coding reuired.
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    • It is easy to use without too much set-up.
    • The e-mail engine is simple to use and straightforward, and e-mails seemed to get delivered for the most part.
    • The reporting information is very in-depth and detailed.
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    Cons
    Klaviyo
    • At times the platform isn't as intuitive as you would like. Take the time to be onboarded and play around in the platform to get the hang of things. Utilize Klaviyo's resources and attend their live training sessions to help navigate the platform and implement best practices they recommend.
    • Can be pricey depending on company and email list.
    • Customization is limited at times. The brand font we utilized on all branded content wasn't available through Klaviyo. Previously we would have to go through the back end to implement our branded font, import our font, or create content on another platform to utilize our font.
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    • I think creating the HTML email campaigns could be made easier.
    • I would like to have more HTML templates available.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Klaviyo
    Klaviyo is simply a great solution for e-com email marketing & customer relationship management:
    1. User journey visibility: We can see our clients' customers on their individual user journeys (open email, site visits) to better understand and accommodate your customers.
    2. Flow automation: Creating automated emails that follow up with new leads, those who abandoned carts, purchased.
    3. Email design: So easy to use, and more friendly than some other visual builders that we've used.
    4. Metrics visibility: We can see our clients' metrics very easily and adjust efforts accordingly.
    Incentivized
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    Discontinued Products
    Loopfuse was great for a startup with a limited budget and limited technical resources, but it's not something I'd use for a larger company because the functionality can be fairly limited compared to other similar products. If I were in a startup again, I wouldn't hesitate to use them for a second. I would also note that, when I first started using them, they were great about answering questions via phone, email, web form, forum, etc - which is one of the reasons I went with them. When I used them at a later company, I found they were a little less receptive to 1x1 support with the cheaper plan I was using. I can't blame them for that, but it wasn't always intuitive to use their product (even after having used it for a year).
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    Usability
    Klaviyo
    The only reason why I did not give it a 10/10 is that it cannot distinguish purchases that came through subscription recharges instead of purchases that were driven directly by email sends. Other than that, the automation qualities, design features, and segmentation options make this an incredible email platform, and I am very happy with it
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    It's pretty easy to use without any technical abilities, but the email editor will require html skills (no drag and drop).
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    Support Rating
    Klaviyo
    Their support is always quick and we have recurring meetings with our advisor. they were great when we first started at walking us through the platform and helping us understand how to do the overall setup. They also have a wide variety of articles that cover must issues in a very clear manner that will get you out of a predicament really fast.
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    Implementation Rating
    Klaviyo
    Don't cut corners, do it right the first time, if you take your time to build everything the way you want it then it will run itself. The platform will help you increase revenue as long as you use the tools it provides. Don't be scared to ask questions, the support team will help you get to the next level
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    Alternatives Considered
    Klaviyo
    MailChimp was adequate for basic email marketing, but Klaviyo offers a far superior experience with its advanced segmentation, automated flows, and deep integration with Shopify. Klaviyo’s behavioral data analysis and A/B testing provide more precise targeting, while its robust reporting tools help us understand customer preferences better. Overall, Klaviyo’s features are more tailored to our needs, making it a more powerful and effective platform.
    Incentivized
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    Discontinued Products
    At the time we had to choose between several versions of marketing products. We decided to choose LoopFuse since a few of our employees were quite amused with the ease of use of LoopFuse. Also when looking at cost-effectiveness LoopFuse is a great product for the smaller companies. Making the decision was not too hard.
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    Return on Investment
    Klaviyo
    • we have grown our revenue significantly without increasing our spend. This is critical.
    • retention rate has gone up tremendously with specific campaigns and audience targeting
    • would love to personalize more but we are a small team and struggle to do as much as we could. It would be great to have an account manager who could make account based recommendations
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    Discontinued Products
    • I can't really quantify ROI from Loopfuse
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