The Messenger feature set is ideal for email announcement lists, newsletters, - or any application in which you want to send essentially the same message to everyone on a particular list.
The Standard feature set offers the following benefits:
| Main Features |
Description |
Benefit |
Create all List types.
Mail blindingly fast. |
Messenger supports email marketing campaigns, newsletter/announcement lists.
Messenger scales to send over 400,000 unique messages per hour. |
Powerful email marketing tool. |
| Send anything you want. |
Messenger can send HTML/AOL/MIME messages, attachments, and international (double-byte) characters. |
Messenger delivers your campaign in the format your member can receive. |
Supports Windows, Linux, Solaris.
Integrates with major databases. |
Messenger runs on Windows 2000/XP, Linux, and Solaris SPARC. All features run on all platforms.
Messenger works with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and other databases. |
Secure and compatible with your system. |
| Password-protected interface. |
All security levels (list, site, and server) are individually password protected. You can also restrict access to a limited range of IP addresses. |
All levels secure.
Secure access to your campaign for any computer connected to the Internet. |
Pre-built templates.
Custom template wizard.
Content converters and validators. |
Messenger now comes with 20 pre-built HTML templates, letting you get up and running faster.
Create and save your own fill-in-the-blank templates, allowing users without any HTML knowledge to create attractive messages in your standard format.
Convert your email content to and from text, HTML, and AOL formats. Quickly detect broken links and remove code that could cause problems for AOL, Hotmail, or Yahoo users. |
Easy content creation. |
Customizable headers.
Mail merge. |
Personalize to, from, subject, and reply-to headers for all messages sent through your list.
Merge text into your email from Messenger's built-in database table, or fetch data from a web server. |
One-to-one personalization. |
| Convenient previews. |
Preview text, HTML, and merged content before your mail goes out. |
Message testing and targeting. |
| Subscriber activity reports. |
View tables and charts for subscribes, confirms, and un-subscribes. See what domains recipients come from. |
Track members and delivery success. |
| Message sending statistics. |
See message deliveries, retries, and soft vs. hard bounces as your mail is being sent. |
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Automatic bounce and error handling.
Add list members easily.
Hassle-free scheduling· Approval wizard. |
Messenger quickly identifies invalid addresses and handles them the way you want - automatically.
Add members via your Web site (HTML signup forms are easy to create) or use our convenient member import wizards.
Schedule your messages in advance for one-time or repeat distribution.
Approve or reject messages in bulk, rapidly moderate, or reject messages with specific feedback to the contributor. |
User-friendly administration. |
Double opt-in fully supported.
Failsafe unsubscribe.
Customizable confirmation, hello and goodbye documents. |
Confirm subscriptions by web or email.
Include one-click unsubscribe links in the footer of your messages. Members can unsubscribe by web or email.
Send custom confirmation and welcome messages when members subscribe or unsubscribe. |
Excellent member experience |
| International product interfaces available. |
Languages include Danish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish. |
Special needs |
