If you are on a Mac you could give Direct Mail a try.
http://ethreesoftware.com/directmail/index.php
I've bought the Pro version and have been using it to manage lists with more
than 20,000 subscribers for several years to send monthly newsletters.
I like the fact that it can connect directly
+100 for mailchimp. Its very good at what it does, very flexible and most
importantly very flexible. I've used it to manage email campaigns that have
gone out to 10,000+ recipients. There's also a pretty sweet CFC wrapper for the
MailChimp API, http://mailchimp.riaforge.org/
hth,
larry
You
What does everybody else do or any recommendations?
We use a product called Mailxpert http://www.xtreeme.com/mailxpert/ for both
discussion and broadcast lists. It's primary feature was that it was very
inexpensive $125.00 US but has proven to be fairly robust. It is
configurable but is not
If you want to keep it all in-house then try www.phplist.com, this is a very
robust host it yourself bulk mailing solution.
I do not know of anything built in CF that comes close.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 8:01 PM, UXB denn...@uxbinternet.com wrote:
What does everybody else do or any
You really should look outside the coldfusion box on this one.
take a look at www.mailchimp.com
It is free for lists up to 500 users.
It has an API and is pretty easy to integrate with and also has a
Gmail/Google Apps plugin.
I'm sure many others will back me up on how good Mailchimp is.
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If you're doing large volumes, I recommend ExactTarget. CF can't
actually manage things like bounce-backs, since that's all on the email
server-side. You could write all those hooks yourself, if your email
server allows you to embed applications, but it's more efficient to let
the pro's
I have no experience with MailChimp or ExactTarget, but I bought a copy of
Admin Pro Tools Mail List Manager a number of years back. It was a complete
waste of money (we ran it for about 1 week), and their support was
non-existent. I would certainly steer well clear of that.
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