Elastic Email Vs Zoho Campaigns - Which one’s for you?

21 days on all plans

No trial

14-day trial

Includes video tutorials, knowledge base, ticketing system, live chat, email support, personalied kick off call and onboarding manager too

Email Support, In-App dedicated support, In-App Knowledge base, Customer Support

Telephonic support,Email Support, Chat Support, Video Tutorials, Knowledge base

Generally email verification is done. 2-factor authentication can be configured manually

Email verification and 2 factor Authentication

Email verification

Onboarding form requires:

• First name of the user
• Reason for using Mailmodo as a tool
• Total number of emails or subscribers
• Phone number of the user

No Onboarding form

Onboarding from requires:

• Name of the user
• Email of the user
• Password of the user
• Phone number of the user After sign in
• Full Name
• Role in the company
• Phone number
• Company Name
• Complete address of the company
• Current size of contact list
• Company Industry
• Free migration support (Need help migrating from your current email marketing platform to Zoho Campaigns?)

• Stepwise instructions(basic and advanced) are provided to send out the first email.
• Team provides demo on-demand.
• Also have dedicated course(Email Marketing Masterclass)

No education but redirects from dashboard to section based on requirement

Stepwise instructions(basic and advanced) are provided to send out the first email

Light theme

Light theme

Light theme

Support AMP email creation with no code WYSIWYG editor. Doesn't require coding knowledge

Yes. via coding

No

Provides dedicated whitelisting support

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

Allows customization for manual inputs

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Can create from scratch or select template from library

Can create from scratch or select template from library

Can create from scratch or select from pre-designed templates

Selection (single click) based template editor, can only stack new layout and elements at the selected position. To move elements up and down, there is a up and down button

Elements can be dragged and dropped any where within the email

Elements can be dragged and dropped any where within the email

3 Width options(600px, 700px, 800px) are provided(that resemble industry standards). Rich text emails can be sent with full width email

Have fixed width of 600 px

Width can be modified between 600 px - 800 px

12 variations of layouts to select from

Not Applicable

10 variations of layouts to select from

• 12 Headers
• 54 Content Cards
• 14 Gallery
• 13 CTAs
• 29 Forms
• 15 Product Cards
• 12 Footers

Not Applicable

No

Can save any layout block

Not Applicable

No

Common options like pading, email body and email bg color options are provided

Common options like email bg color options are provided.The editor is glichy and it has no scroll option in the tool box which makes it unaccessible to some options

Common options like email bg color options are provided. Some notable options are Email border size and color, and option to enable RTL layout mode -Use this mode for languages written from right-to-left (Arabic and Hebrew).

Total 46 fonts

• 11 email safe fonts
• 24 web safe fonts
• 11 web fonts.

Total 26 fonts.

• 18 standard web fonts
• 8 custom web fonts.

• 12 standard fonts
• 11 non-standard fonts

Prompts are provided for Web Safe fonts while editing. In case, non-email safe font is use, then Mailmodo replaces it with a fallback font for clients where the fonts are not supported

In classic, for custom web safe fonts, Mailchimp uses a similar standard font instead. No prompt while editing.

It gives a prompt message - The font type that you have selected is a non-standard font and may not render properly in all email clients. In such cases, we will show your content in a similar web-safe font

HTML and AMP are displayed together with toggle between desktop and mobile screens

Only HTML display with toggle between desktop and mobile screens

HTML and text are displayed together with toggle between desktop and mobile screens

HTML and AMP versions are different, supports unlimited testing

Only HTML. and supports unlimited testing.

Only HTML, Text or HTML and plain text. Supports unlimited testing

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes, but needs coding experience

Yes

16 AMP elements

AMP Emails are supported but requires coding expeirence(AMP email editor)

AMP Emails not supported

Yes

No, can be coded

No

No

No, can be coded

No

Yes,with forms

No

Yes, through Eventbrite

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

Yes,through Shopify integration

Yes

No

Yes,through Shopify integration

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

Yes, signup form available

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

No

Structured for case specific

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Automatic collection and storage of form submission data. Export options available

Elastic Email doesn't have email forms

Zoho campaigns doesn't have interactive email forms but has subscription forms

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

No

No

Not Applicable

No

15 field options

Not Applicable

17 field types

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Structured for case specific

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Structured for case specific

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

Yes

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Not Applicable

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

based on engagement

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Manually, CSV, API, Apps, CRM, etc.

Copy & Paste, Upload a file

Manually, import from database, sync contacts, through signup forms

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Supports email sending by send now, schedule later and fragmented scheduling

Send and Schedule are two different options

Send now,Send later- date and time specified by sender, send in batches, based on recipient's time zone, based on optimal open time

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes ,also last time for activity is stored

Yes

Yes

Yes, also last time for activity is stored

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Ni

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes, in audience section

Yes

Yes

Yes, in audience section

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes, aka Click performance

Yes

Yes

No

No, upcoming

No

No, integration with google analytics

No

Yes

No

Basic email handling and webhooks available

Basic email handling with very limited automations

basic email handling, webhooks. SMS and CRM activities

Yes

No

Yes

12 trigger options and 5 Categories of start point

• Manual Trigger Specific Contacts

• Contacts Contacts added to a list, Change in property of a contact, Contact enters or leaves a segment, Occurance of date

• AMP activities Form Submission

• Custom events Occurence of an event

• External Platform API/Webhook, Zapier, Make, Integromat, Influencerbit

4 trigger options

• Contact joins a list
• Contact opens an email
• Contact clicks a link
• Contact status is changed
• Triggered by the action of another automation campaign
• When API request is sent

12 trigger options

• Form submission
• List entry
• Enter a segment
• datefield
• Email action
• Field update
• Tag assigned
• Tag Removed
• Open Trigger
• Abandoned cart
• Purchase follow-up
• Poduct specific follow-up

9 Rules

• Campaign Activities: Opened, Clicked, Submitted

• Advanced Conditions: Contact property, List/Segment membership

• Delay: Wait for a time period, Wait till specific time, Wait for an event

2 Rules/Conditions

• Email Activity (opens, clicks, click a specific link)
• Contact list status

3 rules

• Simple
• Multiway
• Email Activity

6 Actions

Send campaign, Webhook, Add contact to a list, Remove contact from a list, Update contact property, Exit journey

9 Actions

Send an email, Add to a list, Remove from a list, Manually trigger another automation, Delay, Add to a list, Remove from a list, Send text message, Trigger new automation

3 types of Action

• Engagement Send Email, A/B Test, Send SMS

• Productivity Add to list, Remove from list, Assign tag, Remove tag, Add score, Subtract score, Subscription management, Update field, Internal Notification Email, Exit from Workflow, Wait time, Wait Condition, Move to another Workflow

• ZOHO CRM Actions Push Data, Create Task

Only one trigger point, also post webhook you cannot proceed further with journey. There is only API entry point and no webhook trigger

Only one trigger point and limited actions.

Difficulty in handling nodes, requires manual moving

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes. Total 10 inspirations

• Welcome and Onboarding - 2
• Nurture series -.1
• Re-engagement - 1
• Customer Retention - 1
• E-Commerce - 2
• Conditional Workflow - 3

Yes, have a dedicated industry wise research to send engaging drips.

No

No

Yes

No, requires coding

Yes

No

No, requires coding

No

21 integrations More details.

19 integrations.More details.

65 integrations More details.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No, but can done by automations. Also trasactional mails are supported by their in-house transactional email service- zepto mail

Has basic email marketing properties, and Campaign and automation level details Refer this page to understand in detail.

Has basic email marketing properties, and Campaign, automation and account level details. Refer this page to understand in detail.

Refer this page to understand in detail.