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“Thank you Bidvest team for your great service throughout 2024.”
- MTN
“Working with the Bidvest team is a real pleasure. We've thoroughly enjoyed partnering with a local provider for our business' WhatsApp profile - invoicing is simple and our templates are loaded and approved speedily. Prepaid24 would highly recommend Bidvest. Such a seamless process from setup to production!”
- Prepaid24
“We're incredibly grateful to the Bidvest Data Team who go above and beyond to support us with vital customer communication. Their commitment and innovation has kept us at the forefront of electronic customer engagement.”
- Sanlam Retail Mass
“Dear Bidvest team, Just wanted to take the time to say a very special thank you to TEAM BIDVEST. Everyone at OUP thanks all the people involved over the last few weeks and trust me, everyone in our organization now knows how much we can depend on Bidvest and we're all truly grateful for your efforts. Your responsiveness to our changing needs and requests is truly appreciated”
- Oxford
Discover the key components influencing email marketing pricing, common pricing models, and strategies for South African enterprises to maximize their investment in email marketing communication.
Email marketing remains one of the most cost-effective and impactful strategies for enterprises looking to engage their customers, promote products, and enhance brand loyalty. However, understanding the various pricing models and components behind email marketing communication can be challenging. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key factors influencing email marketing pricing, the different pricing structures available, and how enterprises can maximize their investment.
In a fast-paced digital landscape, email marketing offers a direct line of communication with customers, enabling enterprises to deliver personalized messages, drive engagement, and achieve measurable results. Here’s why email marketing should be a priority for your organization:
Email marketing pricing is influenced by several components that organizations need to consider before selecting a provider. The most critical factors include:
Most email marketing platforms offer tiered pricing based on the number of emails sent per month. Larger enterprises may benefit from custom pricing packages that accommodate substantial email volumes.
Advanced features such as automation, A/B testing, analytics, and integrations with CRM systems can affect pricing. Investing in a platform with robust capabilities may yield a better ROI long-term.
Pricing may vary depending on the size of your email subscriber list. Larger lists typically incur higher costs, but many providers offer lower rates for larger segments.
The level of customer support offered, along with additional services (like training or onboarding), can add to the overall cost but may significantly enhance your ability to execute effective campaigns.
Different email marketing platforms offer distinct pricing structures. Here are the most common models:
To ensure that your investment in email marketing yields the best results, consider the following strategies:
Choosing the right email marketing communication pricing model is critical for enterprises looking to enhance customer engagement and achieve business goals. By understanding the components influencing pricing, selecting the proper model, and implementing best practices, South African enterprises can maximize their investment and drive measurable results.
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“Thank you Bidvest team for your great service throughout 2024.”
- MTN
“Working with the Bidvest team is a real pleasure. We've thoroughly enjoyed partnering with a local provider for our business' WhatsApp profile - invoicing is simple and our templates are loaded and approved speedily. Prepaid24 would highly recommend Bidvest. Such a seamless process from setup to production!”
- Prepaid24
“We're incredibly grateful to the Bidvest Data Team who go above and beyond to support us with vital customer communication. Their commitment and innovation has kept us at the forefront of electronic customer engagement.”
- Sanlam Retail Mass
“Dear Bidvest team, Just wanted to take the time to say a very special thank you to TEAM BIDVEST. Everyone at OUP thanks all the people involved over the last few weeks and trust me, everyone in our organization now knows how much we can depend on Bidvest and we're all truly grateful for your efforts. Your responsiveness to our changing needs and requests is truly appreciated”
- Oxford
Discover our comprehensive solution features designed to transform your business communication experience

We implement your designs, images and artwork for optimal delivery. We measure and manage spam ratings, and we monitor and manage blacklisting and reputation of sending domains.

PDF documents, HTML content, videos and animations can be hosted on our Zero Rated Data domains. Reverse billing of data on these domains ensure access for end users to content at no cost. Bidvest Data offers this service on all South African and Namibian mobile networks.

Bidvest Data offers custom-built, screen adaptive, HTML environments, enabling features like animation, rotating GIFs, and interactive buttons in the email body and built into the unique microsite.

Our service includes automated large file batch sending through sFTP data transfer. The data can selectively drive template messaging. Near real-time email sending is facilitated through our API, using templates or dynamic text.

Where another channel in our omnichannel platform is unsuccessful in delivering a message, we can automatically fail over to email. Priority and fail over channels are configurable.

Bidvest Data provides near-real-time and periodic aggregate batched reporting on consumer engagement, including link tracking, email delivery status, and customized reports on microsite access.