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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    Zoho Marketing Automation

    Score9.2 out of 10
    N/AZoho Marketing Automation is a marketing automation software that helps businesses manage their marketing activities across multiple channels. It is designed to help users generate more leads, convert them into customers, and also retain them for a longer duration. Businesses can use the tool to influence, educate, and engage the potential customers, and pass on the best ones to the sales team. Users can get an understanding of all activities of their leads and create a superior personalized…

    $19

    per month 1000 contacts

    Pricing
    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Standard
    $19
    per month 1000 contacts
    Premium
    $29
    per month 1000 contacts
    Enterprise
    $59
    per month 1000 contacts
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    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
    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    Considered Both Products
    Klaviyo
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    Zoho
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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
    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of Klaviyo and Zoho Marketing Automation
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.4
    94 Ratings
    10% above category average
    Zoho Marketing Automation
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    5% above category average
    WYSIWYG email editor8.384 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Dynamic content8.389 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content8.183 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Landing pages8.02 Ratings6.73 Ratings
    A/B testing8.684 Ratings8.22 Ratings
    Mobile optimization8.290 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    Email deliverability reporting8.892 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    List management8.892 Ratings8.23 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences8.983 Ratings8.23 Ratings
    Lead Management
    Comparison of Lead Management features of Klaviyo and Zoho Marketing Automation
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    7.4
    72 Ratings
    5% below category average
    Zoho Marketing Automation
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    3% above category average
    Lead nurturing automation7.970 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Lead scoring and grading7.226 Ratings7.63 Ratings
    Data quality management7.433 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    Automated sales alerts and tasks7.229 Ratings8.23 Ratings
    Campaign Management
    Comparison of Campaign Management features of Klaviyo and Zoho Marketing Automation
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.0
    14 Ratings
    8% above category average
    Zoho Marketing Automation
    7.3
    3 Ratings
    1% below category average
    Calendaring8.014 Ratings7.03 Ratings
    Event/webinar marketing00 Ratings7.63 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Klaviyo and Zoho Marketing Automation
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.0
    90 Ratings
    9% above category average
    Zoho Marketing Automation
    7.8
    3 Ratings
    6% above category average
    Dashboards8.490 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Standard reports8.087 Ratings7.33 Ratings
    Custom reports7.750 Ratings8.23 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Klaviyo and Zoho Marketing Automation
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    8.2
    71 Ratings
    9% above category average
    Zoho Marketing Automation
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    7% above category average
    API8.766 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Role-based workflow & approvals9.031 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Customizability8.242 Ratings8.23 Ratings
    Integration with Salesforce.com7.27 Ratings00 Ratings
    Third-party software integrations7.916 Ratings00 Ratings
    Social Media Marketing
    Comparison of Social Media Marketing features of Klaviyo and Zoho Marketing Automation
    Feature
    Klaviyo
    -
    Ratings
    Zoho Marketing Automation
    7.7
    3 Ratings
    2% above category average
    Social sharing and campaigns00 Ratings7.93 Ratings
    Social profile integration00 Ratings7.63 Ratings
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    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    Small Businesses
    Vbout
    Score9.9 out of 10
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    Medium-sized Companies
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    Score8.4 out of 10
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    Enterprises
    Iterable
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    User Ratings
    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.7
    (94 ratings)
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.5
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    KlaviyoZoho Marketing Automation
    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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    Zoho
    I could not begin to think of a situation where marketing
    automation is not appropriate, particularly for small and medium-sized
    businesses that often times are challenged with fewer resources. Lead
    generation, customer acquisition, conversion, and reselling all require the
    consistency and fluidity that marketing automation can provide. For Capitol
    Corridor, we are limited by the capacity of our trains, so we cannot oversell. By
    doing so, we would lose business. And we’ve leveraged marketing automation to
    help us manage our train capacity as well as create transparency in our service
    available to help close deals successfully.
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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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    Zoho
    No answers on this topic
    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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    Zoho
    • Some of the field mappings between Leads and Deals are not always perfect.
    • Social media interactions are not captured (i.e. you cannot make a case from a post)
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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.
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    Zoho
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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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    Zoho
    It's flexibility allowed for 100% adoption in our company
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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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    Zoho
    Zoho custom support is fantastic. Quick responses from knowledgeable staff!
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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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    Zoho
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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.
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    Zoho
    No answers on this topic
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    Klaviyo
    No answers on this topic
    Zoho
    Zoho has a good price point. I would encourage that the add-on pricing be less aggressive.
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    Professional Services
    Klaviyo
    No answers on this topic
    Zoho
    We are a professional service firm
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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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    Zoho
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    ScreenShots

    Klaviyo Screenshots

    Screenshot of Web forms to grow contact listsScreenshot of Personalized recommendations that resonateScreenshot of Smarter targeting. Deeper personalization.Screenshot of Display of how performance stacks up against peers

    Zoho Marketing Automation Screenshots

    Screenshot of Get a comprehensive 360 degree view of your leads across channels. Know what stage your leads are at, identify top lead generating sources and how your campaigns are performing all from one single dashboard.Screenshot of Connect your e-store, run promotions and grow your online business using modern marketing strategies from Zoho Marketing Automation.Screenshot of Design amazing emails which your users will love engaging with and schedule them at the optimal open time for maximum engagement.Screenshot of Automate your entire marketing efforts using simple but advanced user journeys. Do more with powerful journeys, from nurturing leads with personalized content to updating lead score, setting drip campaigns and automating communications across channels.Screenshot of Design beautiful landing pages and host it freely. Library of templates to chose from, heatmap analysis, Customisable forms and easy lead management for your business.Screenshot of Ideate, build, execute and measure your entire marketing plan from a single place. Set Goals with objectives, assign budget for tasks, collaborate with team members, and run planned executions for your marketing strategy. Plus measure ROI and key metrics.