IZEA vs. Sampler

IZEA

IZEA

6 Reviews and Ratings

Sampler

Sampler

9 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
IZEA	Score 9.0 out of 10	N/A	IZEA headquartered in Winter Park offers their enterprise influencer marketing suite of applications and service, including IZEAx Discovery for locating influencers and content creators, the IZEAx Unity Suite for influencer location and content management, and managed service if desired.	N/A
Sampler	Score 8.0 out of 10	N/A	Sampler is a direct-to-consumer product sampling platform helping brands deliver samples online and gather the insights with consumers.	N/A

Pricing

IZEA

Sampler

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Pricing Offerings
IZEA	Sampler
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
	IZEA	Sampler
Considered Both Products	IZEA Alex Charles Senior Software Engineer, AVP Chose IZEA It is a better solution than others available in the market. There are some options in the software regarding detailed demographic information which makes you find the most desirable and appropriate influencers [for] your need. Moreover, I am highly satisfied with the interface … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Anonymous Chose IZEA We selected IZEA because of the price. We wanted a platform that would cost less than the one we were currently using. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Anonymous Chose IZEA IZEA has a much better discovery tool than GroupHigh, but GroupHigh had more data for more influencers. Incentivized Helpful? KF Kaila Fiske Senior Strategist Chose IZEA We've taken a look at many other options like Tap Influence, but couldn't justify spending over $10,000 a year when that's a cost as an agency that we have to eat. We needed a more affordable solution. That said, Tap Influence is definitely better, easier to use, and has higher … Incentivized Helpful?	Sampler Verified User Anonymous Chose Sampler Sampler offered a more cost-effective and efficient option for us to do digital sampling and the base of subscribers looks wider comparing other service providers. If Sampler can provide more services that others are offering such as apps or more in-depth subscriber's … Incentivized Helpful? RD Rodrigo Eduardo Delgadillo González Student Chose Sampler I think the biggest advantage of Sampler is that besides being able to be used from the computer, it has a lot of offers, besides having a better user experience, because unlike Peekage and Samplits, and at least in my region, Sampler is the one that has a better offer. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Anonymous Chose Sampler The market for sample-type websites is very fluid. There are many companies that pop up one day, then all of a sudden disappear. Sampler has been around for multiple years and has kept the same business model. They're not perfect, but their longevity and their relaxed nature … Incentivized Helpful? Duc Minh Nguyen President Chose Sampler Sampler is the first of its kind that I tried and I haven't tried out anything similar so I don't believe there is a product that I can compare to stack up with. Sampler has a nice feature allowing us to try out their sample but did a bad job in distributing samples as it tends … Incentivized Helpful? Partha Roy Lead Product Engineer Chose Sampler Here are some points which make Sampler better than other competitors, Superior experience - The impact of beautiful UX is something that no one can ignore, the way sampler lists out and advertises their collection of products is really great and every detail is easily pointed … Incentivized Helpful? NL Neel Litoriya Fine Art Director & Art Restorer Chose Sampler Compare to any other tool We cannot ignore the impact of a simple interface, and the way Sampler lists out and advertises its product collection is really good. Sampler's support and helpdesk are amazing, they make the purchasing process very relaxing. There are a lot of … Incentivized Helpful?

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User Ratings
	IZEA	Sampler
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (0 ratings)	8.4 (0 ratings)
Support Rating	6.4 (0 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	IZEA	Sampler
Likelihood to Recommend	Altogether, I feel that IZEA’s various packages are well suited for small businesses who are exclusively looking for help in the influencer space to large enterprises managing large brand and campaign portfolios. In my opinion, IZEA is an ideal option for marketers who want to discover new influencers based on some set and specific criteria. This has cut the research time a lot which is very important. I feel that this is a great tool for influencer marketing and can be helpful for in the field. Incentivized Alex Charles Senior Software Engineer, AVP Read full review	The product can be returned if I don't like it without wasting the entire product. Business administrators can use it to make a perfect and appropriate purchase without missing a thing. A lot of the products sell out in seconds and the next batch comes a week later. Incentivized Neel Litoriya Fine Art Director & Art Restorer Read full review
Pros	Detailed demographic details about an influencer's audience. Tools to search by certain topics and keywords. Great ways to discover new influencers. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	Provides samples of different types of items ranging from food to beauty product. Site GUI was straightforward and sign up was easy. Getting samples of products help me determine if they are a right fit for my team. Incentivized Duc Minh Nguyen President Read full review
Cons	The site is not as user friendly as other options out there. Not as much support from the influencer side from what I have heard. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	I saw some Sampler parcel boxes distorted when they were delivered to the subscribers. Varieties of product samples that available for subscribers. The questionnaire can be further flexible to accommodate the brand's needs. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Support Rating	I don't have much to add here as I haven't needed team support. I do know our access to customer service is limited with the type of account that we have. Incentivized KF Kaila Fiske Senior Strategist Read full review	No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	We selected IZEA because of the price. We wanted a platform that would cost less than the one we were currently using. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	Sampler offered a more cost-effective and efficient option for us to do digital sampling and the base of subscribers looks wider comparing other service providers. If Sampler can provide more services that others are offering such as apps or more in-depth subscriber's behavioral studies, Sampler will be the only choice for us. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Return on Investment	It's a nice way for us to share deeper influencer insights with clients like location and audience information. I like being able to provide an average engagement rate for the influencer as more clients care about that. Incentivized KF Kaila Fiske Senior Strategist Read full review	It has helped us to sort out our product discovery part It has helped us to optimize the budgetary plannings when making any bulk purchase decisions It has almost reduced our wastage of articles to 50% , as now our purchases happens with proper research Incentivized Partha Roy Lead Product Engineer Read full review
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