Constant Contact is a well-established leader in the email marketing industry, offering a variety of templates and a drag-and-drop editor and detailed customization options along with solid customer support.
Locable is an alternative to Constant Contact, we're focused on small to mid-sized communities, Chambers, and the small businesses they serve that need to simplify and expedite email marketing at an affordable price. With truly integrated marketing and time-saving features woven throughout, such as Express Email Newsletters and the unique 'email as a distribution channel for content' approach, Locable offers a streamlined and efficient email marketing alternative.
Designed for Simplicity: Locable's Express Email Newsletters are designed to be the fastest and easiest way for small businesses to send email newsletters. There's absolutely no need for design work, copy-pasting, or formatting. You simply choose the content you want to share, and everything else - from images and titles to descriptions and links - is automatically generated for you. This streamlined process allows you to create and send emails in just a few minutes.
Learn why you should break free from Drag-and-Drop email and watch as we send 5k email newsletters in under 5-minutes.
Showcase Your Local Connections: With Locable, you can include content from your Local Connections™ in your email newsletters with just a click. This feature not only saves you time but also helps you support local businesses and foster community engagement. For Chambers of Commerce, Main Street Associations, and Business Associations with members, Express Email can be quickly used alongside Membership Management database and billing features.
Integrated Marketing Tools at Affordable Prices: Locable's offerings are not just about email marketing. We provide an integrated suite of marketing tools specifically designed for local marketing and small businesses. This includes Express Email Newsletters, local connections, Guided Blogging, and more. All these tools are bundled together in our affordable software plans, providing a comprehensive solution that is a fraction of the cost of Constant Contact. This integration simplifies your marketing efforts, saving you time and money while maximizing your local impact.
Both Locable and Constant Contact offer comprehensive tools for email marketing, including features such as email newsletters, contact management, and analytics. However, our approaches and focus areas vary significantly.
Constant Contact might be a better option when you need:
In the event that this describes you, Locable's Express Email Newsletter and marketing features can be used alongside Constant Contact... notably, you can use Express to rapidly distribute content while using Constant Contact for your advanced customizations.
Locable's Express Email Newsletters simplify the process of creating and sending emails. Instead of manually adding pictures, copy, and links, you simply select the content you'd like to include, and everything is built for you automatically.
Instead of creating new content for each email, you can leverage the content you've already created on your website. This approach makes email marketing simpler and faster, as you're not recreating the wheel every time you need to send an email.
Local Connections™ are businesses or organizations in your local community that you can connect with on Locable. You can include their content in your email newsletters with just a click, helping you support local businesses and foster community engagement.
Locable provides fantastic support for all users however accounts on our Grow and Coordinate Plans enjoy our Unlimited Support Guarantee - you'll never pay to get unstuck.
We offer a number of implementation programs to essentially eliminate all work related to implementing Locable. You simply provide your membership, donor, and/or subscriber information via Excel or Google Sheets and we handle the rest of the setup - you can quickly export your subscribers from Constant Contact.