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Mail250

Score1 out of 10

1 Reviews and Ratings

What is Mail250?

Mail250 is an e-mail marketing delivery platform.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • Email deliverability reporting

    The software helps ensure inbox delivery of email campaigns, through features such as deliverability tests, opt-in management, bounce handling, suppression lists, dedicated IP addresses, and delivery monitoring.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Email Previews

    This allows marketers to test out emails to see how they will display across multiple different applications and web browsers.

    Category average: 9.3

  • List management

    This involves creating, filtering, editing, merging and de-duping lists of contacts.

    Category average: 8.4

Areas for Improvement

  • Standard reports

    The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.

    Category average: 8.5

  • WYSIWYG email editor

    Users can create html emails through a drag-and-drop interface, without html coding knowledge.

    Category average: 7.6

  • Link Tracking

    This allows marketers to verify that proper link tracking is set up before sending out their email campaigns.

    Category average: 8.5

Attractive price and features, but very poor deliverability

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I used Mail250 to respond to people who sign up on our website.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Relatively easy to use
  • Support was fine
  • Has some attractive features like email verification

Cons

  • In my experience, deliverability is terrible
  • UI feels old and limited
  • Did not follow up to refund request
  • Due to my poor overall experience, I'm very doubtful in the reliability of their features like email verification

Return on Investment

  • Unable to use it due to poor deliverability

Alternatives Considered

Sender, ConvertKit, MailerLite, GetResponse and SendPulse

Other Software Used

ConvertKit, MailerLite, GetResponse, SendPulse, Sender