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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    MessageGears

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AMessageGears is a hybrid email marketing service built around deliverability, actionable customer data, and audience segmentation and targeting.N/A

    Salesforce Marketing Cloud

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AMarketing Cloud is an AI-powered, cloud-based digital marketing platform within the Salesforce Customer 360 ecosystem. Marketers can segment their audience, deliver personalized messages, track campaign performance, engage leads and accounts, and optimize strategies based on real-time insights.

    $1,250

    per month per installation

    Pricing
    MessageGearsSalesforce Marketing Cloud
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Account Engagement
    $1,250
    per month
    Engagement
    $1,250
    per month
    Intelligence
    $3,000
    per month
    Loyalty Management
    $20,000
    per month
    Personalization
    $100,000
    per year
    Data Cloud for Marketing
    $108,000
    per year
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    MessageGearsSalesforce Marketing Cloud
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    MessageGearsSalesforce Marketing Cloud
    Considered Both Products
    MessageGears
    No answer on this topic
    Salesforce
    Chose Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Pardot is a player in that it is one of the older products on the forefront of email marketing. This is good and bad in that it has been established but bad in that it isn't as robust as some of the other products on the market. Adobe can be good but is new to the market and …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    MessageGearsSalesforce Marketing Cloud
    Email & Online Marketing
    Comparison of Email & Online Marketing features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    3.3
    3 Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    7.9
    167 Ratings
    WYSIWYG email editor1.52 Ratings8.1118 Ratings
    Dynamic content3.83 Ratings7.6149 Ratings
    Ability to test dynamic content2.23 Ratings7.7108 Ratings
    A/B testing2.73 Ratings7.9147 Ratings
    Mobile optimization8.01 Ratings7.3107 Ratings
    Email deliverability reporting3.83 Ratings8.2128 Ratings
    List management2.13 Ratings8.6125 Ratings
    Triggered drip sequences2.23 Ratings8.191 Ratings
    Landing pages00 Ratings7.8117 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    1.1
    3 Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    8.2
    121 Ratings
    Dashboards1.13 Ratings8.4115 Ratings
    Standard reports1.13 Ratings8.4120 Ratings
    Custom reports1.03 Ratings7.997 Ratings
    Pre-Send Testing
    Comparison of Pre-Send Testing features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    3.7
    3 Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    -
    Ratings
    URL Validation1.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Link Tracking2.83 Ratings00 Ratings
    Image Validation7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Inbox Display7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Spelling and Grammar Check6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Spam Testing1.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email Previews1.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Lead Management
    Comparison of Lead Management features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    -
    Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    8.3
    121 Ratings
    Lead nurturing automation00 Ratings8.3107 Ratings
    Lead scoring and grading00 Ratings8.2108 Ratings
    Data quality management00 Ratings8.1113 Ratings
    Automated sales alerts and tasks00 Ratings8.699 Ratings
    Campaign Management
    Comparison of Campaign Management features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    -
    Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    7.8
    111 Ratings
    Calendaring00 Ratings8.3100 Ratings
    Event/webinar marketing00 Ratings7.394 Ratings
    Social Media Marketing
    Comparison of Social Media Marketing features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    -
    Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    8.2
    85 Ratings
    Social sharing and campaigns00 Ratings8.480 Ratings
    Social profile integration00 Ratings8.036 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of MessageGears and Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    Feature
    MessageGears
    -
    Ratings
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud
    7.6
    121 Ratings
    API00 Ratings7.087 Ratings
    Role-based workflow & approvals00 Ratings7.586 Ratings
    Customizability00 Ratings7.4108 Ratings
    Integration with Salesforce.com00 Ratings8.3110 Ratings
    Integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM00 Ratings8.713 Ratings
    Integration with SugarCRM00 Ratings7.610 Ratings
    Third-party software integrations00 Ratings6.921 Ratings
    User Ratings
    MessageGearsSalesforce Marketing Cloud
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.1
    (325 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (114 ratings)
    Usability
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    4.1
    (35 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (11 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.6
    (9 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (36 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.0
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (7 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    3.0
    (17 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.6
    (34 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (3 ratings)