Rackspace partnership with iContact extends

We are pleased to announce that the Rackspace partnership with iContact has now been extended to customers outside of North America. iContact provide a solution for customers that need a hosted email marketing service.   

A proven leader in the email marketing industry, iContact offers a world-class email marketing application and online communications platform that makes it easy for clients to stay in touch with their customers and prospects.   Their solution provides many key features that our customers need.

Some of the most popular features include:

 Grow and Manage Your Contacts

Create lists, add contacts and divide lists into segments all within minutes. You can even create custom fields for mail-merge personalization and generate a sign-up form to place on your website. iContact provides all the direct email marketing tools clients need, whether the  list is 100 contacts, 100,000 contacts or more.

Create Your Message

The message creation tools provides an easy-to-use editor, the flexibility to choose from hundreds of pre-designed templates from a library, image hosting and SpamCheck™ assistance. Survey functionality is also included with the iContact account, so clients can learn more about their customers the easy way: by asking them.

Send Your Emails

iContact consistently achieve delivery rates above 99%. Any contact who has unsubscribed or has an invalid email address will automatically be removed from receiving messages. In addition, the Schedule-Delivery option allows clients to work when they want, and send when they want.

Track Your Emails

These reports allow clients to see opens, clicks, bounces, successful deliveries, unsubscribes and message forwards for each email. Using this data, users can track the performance of their direct email marketing efforts. iContact provides reports to compare the results from different emails, view your sending history in detail and get results from surveys you’ve sent.

Integrations and 3rd Party Apps

Harness the power of iContact in the applications used for your business. Whether you are an iContact user or a developer, iContact offers the tools and plug-ins needed to take advantage of the software.

 To find out more visit http://www.rackspace.co.uk/email-apps/resources/email-marketing/