Act-On Overview

This is a summary of the comprehensive capabilities and benefits of Act-On based on over 17440 insights from peer reviews, customer testimonials, and expert opinions. We included citations from these sources so you can read the full content at the original source if you wish.

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Act-On supports business activities such as:

  • Communication Management
  • Engagement Management
  • Campaign Management
  • Social Media Management
  • Generation Of New Leads

Act-On can help you with many business goals, such as Acquire Customers, Enhance Customer Relationships, Improve ROI, Increase Sales & Revenue, Grow Market Share, etc. It can help manage these activities if you use E-Mail Website and Social Media for these needs. As a solution, Act-On's capabilities include Automation, Landing Page, Templates, etc.

Act-On was founded in 2005. Marketing and Advertising Vertical is its biggest customer base.

Reviews

"We achieved a 75% increase in qualified leads from our last event. There’s no way we could have accomplished this without Act-On! " - Siiri Hage

Cuspera Reviews

9 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Act-On solved their Marketing Automation needs. Cuspera uses 17440 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Marketing Automation needs.

Business Priorities

Acquire Customers and Enhance Customer Relationships are the most popular business priorities peers achieved using Act-On.

Other priorities:

  • Improve ROI
  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Grow Market Share
  • Scale Best Practices
  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Improve Digital And Social Presence
  • Improve Brand Engagement
  • Launch New Products
  • Improve Internal Communications
  • Establish Thought Leadership
  • Improve Visibility
  • Reduce Bounce
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Increase Customer Life Time Value
  • Improve Consistency
  • Improve Stakeholder Relations
  • Shorten Ramp Up Time
  • Improve Navigation
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Use Cases

Peers recommend Communication Management , Engagement Management , Campaign Management , as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied while using Act-On.

Read Peer Reviews and Expert Experience for Business Use Cases

BUSINESS USE CASES RATINGS CUSTOMER AND EXPERT EXPERIENCES
Communication Management with E-Mail, Website and Social Media

4.27/5 ★

Read Reviews (687)

"...We use Act-On heavily in the Marketing department to manage external communications and website visitors...."
sending & publishing communications

4.06/5 ★

Read Reviews (467)

"...ActOn has given us the power through its software to increase engagement each time we send an email...."
tracking & monitoring communications

4.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (202)

"...Some of the sales team also uses Act-on to track email opens from customers and prospects...."
Engagement Management with E-Mail and Website

4.93/5 ★

Read Reviews (675)

"...Webinar integration - schedule webinars within Act-On, handle all of the invites, landing page, sign-ups, attendee follow up etc...."
engaging and following up

4.93/5 ★

Read Reviews (590)

"...Act-On is being used to send out emails to help engage our user base...."
engaging with scheduling & cadence

4.57/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

"...You need the right cadence of consistent and compelling content that speaks to each prospect and customer s needs and interests...."
Campaign Management with E-Mail and Website

4.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (574)

"...The Email composer is easy to use - Within limited time I can create and schedule marketing campaigns..."
campaign monitoring

4.93/5 ★

Read Reviews (65)

"...On's ABM module allows us to tailor outreach and track campaigns that are relevant to each person and their position with the company...."
campaign analytics

4.17/5 ★

Read Reviews (48)

"...Reports of email campaigns proved helpful...."
PEER EXPERIENCES
Communication Management with E-Mail, Website and Social Media

4.27/5 ★

Read Reviews (687)

"...We use Act-On heavily in the Marketing department to manage external communications and website visitors...." Peer review by Dan Brockway, Vice President, Marketing, VT MÄK, a.k.a. MÄK Technologies
sending & publishing communications

4.27/5 ★

Read Reviews (467)

tracking & monitoring communications

4.27/5 ★

Read Reviews (202)

Engagement Management with E-Mail and Website

4.93/5 ★

Read Reviews (675)

"...Webinar integration - schedule webinars within Act-On, handle all of the invites, landing page, sign-ups, attendee follow up etc...." Peer review by Nick Holt, Managing Director, The Sugar Refinery
engaging and following up

4.93/5 ★

Read Reviews (590)

engaging with scheduling & cadence

4.93/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

Campaign Management with E-Mail and Website

4.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (574)

"...The Email composer is easy to use - Within limited time I can create and schedule marketing campaigns..." Peer review by Sanket P, Marketing Executive, Information Technology and Services
campaign monitoring

4.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (65)

campaign analytics

4.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (48)

77+ more Business Use Cases

Our AI advisor, Wyz, harnessed 17440 insights from peers and experts to help you assess how these Act-On use cases fit your Marketing Automation needs.

Customer Testimonials

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS

Siiri Hage

Director Of Marketing

Piccaro

We achieved a 75% increase in qualified leads from our last event. There’s no way we could have accomplished this without Act-On! Testimonial By Siiri Hage

John Capuano

Ceo

Lone Beacon

By blending segmentation with deliverability and great content, Act-On helps us execute a holistic vision for Madrona Testimonial By John Capuano

Renee Frappier

Director Of Marketing

Pacnet

Act-On turned our fantastic library of content into programs that offered relevant messages and gated access to more in-depth materials. Testimonial By Renee Frappier
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS

Siiri Hage

Director Of Marketing

Piccaro

We achieved a 75% increase in qualified leads from our last event. There’s no way we could have accomplished this without Act-On! Testimonial By Siiri Hage

John Capuano

Ceo

Lone Beacon

By blending segmentation with deliverability and great content, Act-On helps us execute a holistic vision for Madrona Testimonial By John Capuano

Renee Frappier

Director Of Marketing

Pacnet

Act-On turned our fantastic library of content into programs that offered relevant messages and gated access to more in-depth materials. Testimonial By Renee Frappier

Case Studies

COMPANY CASE STUDIES
Case Study Tower Federal Credit Union

Tower Federal Credit Union Sees 3x Increase In Open Rates With Act-on

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Case Study Pariveda

Learn How Pariveda Chooses Act-On For Marketing Automation

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for Act-On

What is Act-On?

Act-on is a Marketing Automation software which enables Marketing professionals across industries such as Banking, Wealth Management, Insurance, Manufacturing, Technology and agencies to build effective marketing campaigns that achieve higher Return on Investment (ROI)

What is Act-On used for?

Act-On is a Marketing Automation Software mainly used by its customers to Acquire Customers and Enhance Customer Relationships by Communication Management, Engagement Management and Campaign Management .

What are the top features of Act-On?

Automation, Landing page and Templates are some of the top features of Act-On.

Who uses Act-On?

Act-On is used by Marketing And Advertising, Computer Software and Information Technology And Services among other industries.

What are Act-On alternatives?

Where is Act-On located?

Act-On is headquartered at 121 SW Morrison St. Suite 1600 Portland, OR 97204.

Popular Business Setting

for Act-On

Top Industries

  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services

Popular in

  • Small Business
  • Mid Market
  • Enterprise

Peers used Act-On to Acquire customers and Enhance customer relationships

Peer and Expert Opinion on Features

for Act-On

  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
FEATURES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Automation

4.55/5 ★

Read Reviews (1893)
Landing page

4.13/5 ★

Read Reviews (913)
Templates

2.98/5 ★

Read Reviews (396)
Personalization

4.42/5 ★

Read Reviews (358)
Messaging

4.40/5 ★

Read Reviews (342)
FEATURES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Automation

4.55/5 ★

Read Reviews (1893)
Landing page

4.13/5 ★

Read Reviews (913)
Templates

2.98/5 ★

Read Reviews (396)
Personalization

4.42/5 ★

Read Reviews (358)
Messaging

4.40/5 ★

Read Reviews (342)

IT and Other Capabilities

for Act-On

  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Export

3.83/5 ★

Read Reviews (555)
Data Import

3.72/5 ★

Read Reviews (1504)
CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Export

3.83/5 ★

Read Reviews (555)
Data Import

3.72/5 ★

Read Reviews (1504)
CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Phone Support

4.51/5 ★

Read Reviews (180)
Chat Support

4.50/5 ★

Read Reviews (161)
Email Support

4.43/5 ★

Read Reviews (224)
24/7 Support

4.14/5 ★

Read Reviews (1736)
CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Phone Support

4.51/5 ★

Read Reviews (180)
Chat Support

4.50/5 ★

Read Reviews (161)
Email Support

4.43/5 ★

Read Reviews (224)
24/7 Support

4.14/5 ★

Read Reviews (1736)
CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.54/5 ★

Read Reviews (10)
Analytics

4.44/5 ★

Read Reviews (826)
Custom Reports

3.46/5 ★

Read Reviews (2105)
CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.54/5 ★

Read Reviews (10)
Analytics

4.44/5 ★

Read Reviews (826)
Custom Reports

3.46/5 ★

Read Reviews (2105)

Software Failure Risk Guidance

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Overall Risk Meter

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Top Failure Risks for Act-On

Vendor Profile Details

Company Name

Act-on

Company Website

https://www.act-on.com/

Year Founded

2005

HQ Location

121 SW Morrison St. Suite 1600 Portland, OR 97204

Employees

251-500

Social

Financials

PRIVATE