Mailchimp

The world's most popular email marketing and automation platform

What is Mailchimp?

Mailchimp is the world's most popular email marketing and automation platform, trusted by millions of businesses worldwide. It offers an intuitive drag-and-drop email builder, powerful automation workflows, landing pages, social media posting, and audience insights — all in one easy-to-use platform. Mailchimp is particularly well-suited for small businesses and startups looking for an accessible yet powerful email marketing solution.

Key Features

  • Email Campaigns: Drag-and-drop email builder with hundreds of professionally designed templates
  • Automations: Pre-built and custom automation workflows for welcome emails, abandoned carts, and more
  • Landing Pages: Create landing pages to grow your email list and promote products
  • Social Posting: Schedule and publish social media posts directly from Mailchimp
  • Audience Insights: Understand your audience with demographics, purchase behavior, and engagement data
  • Content Optimizer: AI-powered suggestions to improve your email content and subject lines
  • Creative Assistant: AI tool that generates on-brand designs based on your website and brand assets

Who is Mailchimp suitable for?

Mailchimp is perfect for small businesses, startups, and solopreneurs who need an easy-to-use email marketing platform with room to grow. Its generous free plan makes it an excellent starting point, and its scalable pricing ensures it can grow with your business as your needs expand.

Pricing

Mailchimp offers four pricing plans:

  • Free: Up to 500 contacts, 1,000 emails/month, basic features
  • Essentials: $13/month - Up to 500 contacts, email templates, A/B testing
  • Standard: $20/month - Advanced automations, retargeting ads, custom templates
  • Premium: $350/month - Advanced segmentation, multivariate testing, phone support

Pros

  • Extremely easy to use with an intuitive interface
  • Great free plan for getting started
  • Huge template library with professional designs

Cons

  • Can become expensive as your contact list grows
  • Limited automation features on the free plan
  • Contact count includes unsubscribed contacts