Intuit Selects Constant Contact as Email Marketing Provider for Small Business Customers

Business WireApril 2, 2008

QuickBooks 2008 users now able to easily move customer contact information to Constant Contact through new integrated tool

WALTHAM, Mass. — Constant Contact([R]), Inc. (NasdaqGM: CTCT), a leading provider of email marketing and online surveys for small organizations, today announced that its email marketing service was chosen as one of the tools featured in the Intuit([R]) Marketing Tools Center. This online center is designed to provide millions of small businesses with the marketing tools needed to grow their businesses.

Constant Contact is featured on the Intuit Marketing Tools Center along with other industry-leading products and services for small businesses, including Google Adwords[TM], Yahoo! Search Marketing([R]), and Intuit Websites powered by Homestead, an Intuit company. Through the Intuit Marketing Tools Center, businesses and organizations can sign up for a free trial of Constant Contact’s SpeakUp!(SM) Email Marketing tool, where they can create and send professional email newsletters, learn more about the value of email marketing, and even try out other great tools, including Constant Contact’s online survey service, ListenUp!(SM) Survey.

“We are excited to be part of Intuit’s Marketing Tools Center and to be aligned with some of the top marketing leaders in the industry,” said Gail Goodman, CEO of Constant Contact. “Intuit and Constant Contact are like-minded companies, both focused on meeting the needs of small businesses and committed to helping them learn and grow. Our target audience aligns perfectly with Intuit’s core customer base, which makes this relationship such a good fit.”

As a part of the new relationship with Intuit, Constant Contact has also launched a new integration tool, the Constant Contact InfoTransfer Tool, that enables QuickBooks([R]) Pro and Premier Edition 2008 users with Windows XP to transfer their existing customer contact list directly into Constant Contact from QuickBooks. This ability to instantly build a target list saves small businesses time when creating their permission-based contact lists to send email marketing communications and build targeted campaigns.

“Aligning our small business resources, expertise, tools, and services with Intuit is a fantastic opportunity for Constant Contact,” said Len Bruskiewitz, director of partner programs, Constant Contact. “This new relationship helps broaden Constant Contact’s reach to small businesses and organizations, all of which can benefit from the power of email marketing to help them grow their businesses.”

To help small businesses and organizations learn more about email marketing, Intuit and Constant Contact are offering a series of online webinars. The upcoming webinars include email marketing best practices, how email marketing can help grow a small business, as well as a demonstration of the Constant Contact InfoTransfer Tool, and can be found at: http://www.quickbooksgroup.com/qblibrary/radio/webinarSignup.html.

About Constant Contact, Inc. – Launched in 1998, Constant Contact, Inc. is a leading provider of email marketing and online survey tools for small organizations, including small businesses, associations, and nonprofits. To learn more, please visit www.constantcontact.com or call (781) 472-8100.

April 28, 2009 by robmayer · 1 Comment
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