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Vendasta Pricing and Features vs ActiveDEMAND

Vendasta offers a wide variety of features and services, but many of the features are only available by purchasing third-party apps via their marketplace. The comparison tables below attempt to provide insight into what features are included in the outlined costs vs those available at additional cost. With ActiveDEMAND all features listed are included natively in the platform.

Vendasta Pricing vs ActiveDEMAND

ActiveDEMAND
Corporate Marketer
Growth
First Year Price$6,588
(5000 contacts)*
Unlimited user seats
$5,988/yr
(50,000 emails
sent per month
10 user seats)
TermsMonthly or YearlyYearly
ReviewsG2: 4.5/5
Getapp: 4.2/5
G2: 4.4/5
Getapp: 4.5/5
* Unlimited email sends per month

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The value of a marketing automation platform is typically much more than the cost, but when a company is adopting new technology, affordable pricing helps make the choice easier.

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Agency Features

Vendasta offers several agency-focused features at a higher product cost or based on an additional service fee.

Multi-Client Management
White Labeling*
Referral Program
Free Agency Portal**
Free Marketing Resources
Clone Assets, Workflows
and Campaigns Across
Sub-Accounts
Clone Templated
Accounts
*Only available with ‘Scale’ product ($11,988/yr)
**Agency website available for additional cost

Email Marketing

Vendasta provides some integrated email automation with their eCommerce product. All advanced email marketing capabilities require purchasing a third-party application from the Marketplace.

Native Email Automation Features*
Drag-and-Drop Email Designer*
Dynamic Email Content
Dynamic Audience Lists
A/B Testing
Responsive Templates
Preview as Desktop and Mobile
Clone Email Campaigns
*Requires third-party application from Marketplace

Marketing Automation Features

ActiveDEMAND’s marketing automation features are far more sophisticated and better integrated. Because ActiveDEMAND is focused on a much tighter scope around marketing automation, it is much more feature-rich. Vendasta is comparatively less focused on marketing automation and many of their features are through plugins instead of tightly integrated.

Customizable Trigger Step
(Trigger by any action)
*
Visual Workflow Builder
Unlimited Workflows
Lead Scoring
Dynamic Lists
Static Lists
Dynamic Landing Pages
Custom Event Triggers And Reporting
Event-Based Segmentation
Clone Assets
Clone Campaigns and Workflows
‘Webinar-in-a-Box’
*Limited set of sales based triggers

Forms

Web forms are an important way to get contact information into the marketing automation platform. Vendasta does not provide native webform capabilities. All listed capabilities require purchasing a third-party application from the Marketplace.

As a Vendasta alternative, ActiveDEMAND offers dynamic web forms that are easy to use. And with ActiveDEMAND, it’s easy to add forms to WordPress websites using the ActiveDEMAND WordPress plugin.

Built-in Form Builder*
Drag-and-Drop Form Builder
Dynamic Forms
CSS to Match Website
Custom Fields
Virtual Form Submit
Customizable Auto-Responder
Add Form to Website With HTML
Add Form Via WordPress Plugin
*Requires third-party application from Marketplace

Contacts and Tracking

Vendasta does not provide native website tracking. All listed capabilities require purchasing a third-party application from the Marketplace.

ActiveDEMAND offers extensive contact tracking to get the best insights into user behavior and marketing attribution.

Track Timeline of
User Interactions
*
Anonymous Visitor
Tracking
*
HTML Website
Tracking Code
*
WordPress Plugin to
Install Tracking Code
*
Use Google Tag
Manager to Install
Tracking Code
*
Easily Add Facebook
Pixel
Built-in Link
Shortener
*
*Requires third-party application from Marketplace

Appointment Scheduling

Vendasta does not provide native appointment scheduling. All listed capabilities require purchasing a third-party application from the Marketplace. ActiveDEMAND’s scheduling system offers flexibility and customization.

Built-In Appointment
Scheduling
*
Single or Teams
Meetings
Sync With
Google Calendar
Sync With Office 365
Calendar
GoToMeeting
Integration
Zoom Integration
Sync With
Your CRM
Book Meeting
Based On Priority
Book Meeting Based
on Round Robin
Fully Customize
Booking Page
Flexible Meeting
Reminders
*Requires third-party application from Marketplace

Landing Pages

Vendasta does not provide a native landing page builder. All listed capabilities require purchasing a third-party application from the Marketplace.

Landing Page
Templates
*
Drag-and-Drop
Landing Page
Designer
*
Dynamic Landing
Page Content
*
Optimize For
Mobile
*
Implement Google
Analytics Tracking
on Landing Pages
*
*Requires third-party application from Marketplace.

Social Media

Post to Twitter,
Facebook, LinkedIn
Schedule Social
Posts
Unlimited Ad
Retargeting Lists
Content Calendar

Integrations

Native Connection
to Popular CRMs
Zapier
Popular eCommerce
Engines
AdRoll
Slack Integration
Crisp & Olark
Live Chat
GoToWebinar/
GoToMeeting

Reporting

Vendasta provides some level of reporting via their Snapshot and Executive reports. Report customization typically requires purchasing a third-party application from the Marketplace. ActiveDEMAND can send scheduled reports as PDFs or in-line in the email.

Create Custom
Dashboards
Scheduled Email
Reports
Customized Reports
Unlimited Campaign
Reporting
*
Unlimited Calculated
Metrics
*
*Available via “Advertising Intelligence” product from the Marketplace

Support

Live Chat
Training Webinars
Support Articles
Training Videos

Are you Looking for a Better Marketing Automation Solution?

ActiveDEMAND is a more feature-rich marketing automation platform compared with Vendasta’s Marketing Automation Solution and it’s much better priced. While Vendasta offers a large suite of useful products to marketing agencies and offers white label marketing services, the platform lacks integration options and built-in marketing automation features that are standard on platforms like ActiveDEMAND.