Sendy: Revolutionizing Email Newsletters
Sendy is a self-hosted email newsletter application that leverages Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) to deliver newsletters at a fraction of the cost of traditional services. This powerful tool empowers users to manage and send bulk emails efficiently, offering a cost-effective and scalable solution for businesses of all sizes.
Key Features
- Unbeatable Pricing: Pay only for what you send, at a remarkably low rate of $1 per 10,000 emails. No more escalating monthly fees as your subscriber list grows.
- High Deliverability: Sendy utilizes Amazon SES, ensuring high deliverability rates and maximizing the reach of your campaigns.
- Beautiful Reporting: Track campaign performance with detailed reports, visualizing opens, clicks, bounces, complaints, and geographic data. Export segments for retargeting.
- White-Labeled Client Accounts: Manage multiple clients or brands, providing them with their own branded access and customizable sending limits.
- Automated Responses: Set up automated email sequences (drip campaigns) to nurture leads and keep your subscribers engaged.
- List Segmentation: Create targeted segments based on various conditions to enhance engagement and revenue.
- Rules & Webhooks: Automate actions based on specific events, such as notifications for campaign starts or triggering webhooks for autoresponders.
- Robust List Management: Easily manage and segment lists and subscribers, including mass imports/deletes, custom fields, and flexible subscription options.
- Custom Fields & Personalization: Create custom fields to store subscriber information and use personalization tags for a more tailored experience.
- Automated Bounce & Complaint Handling: Maintain clean lists by automatically handling bounces, complaints, and unsubscribes in real-time.
- Custom Domains: Use custom domains for unsubscribe links, web versions, and trackable links to improve brand recognition and lower complaint rates.
- List Cleaning: Easily remove unconfirmed or inactive subscribers to optimize your list.
- Third-Party Integrations: Integrate with popular apps like WordPress, Magento, and Joomla via third-party developers and Zapier.
What People Are Saying
Sendy has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, praising its affordability, reliability, and ease of use. Many users highlight significant cost savings compared to other email marketing platforms, often reporting reductions of over 100x.
FAQs
- Is Sendy a hosted service? No, it's self-hosted, requiring installation on your own web server.
- What are the requirements? A web server with Apache, Linux, PHP, and MySQL support (similar to WordPress).
- Is Sendy easy to set up? Yes, if you're familiar with FTP and MySQL databases. Installation services are also available.
- Are updates free? Minor version updates are free; major version updates may require a new license.
- What about SES send rates and limits? Request increased sending quotas from Amazon SES based on your needs.
- Can I install Sendy on multiple domains? One domain per license; additional licenses are needed for more domains.
- Are Sendy's files obfuscated? No, except for the installation and functions files.
- Why is Sendy so affordable? It's self-hosted, eliminating monthly fees from Sendy itself. Email costs are low due to Amazon SES.
Pricing
- Sendy Software: $69 one-time fee
- Installation Service: $79 one-time fee
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