Tool category guide

Email Platforms

Send broadcasts and automated sequences that turn leads into customers.

What these tools do

Email platforms store subscribers, tag and segment them, and send automated sequences triggered by behaviour such as opting in or buying.

How to choose

  • Automation depth (branching, conditions, goals)
  • Deliverability reputation
  • Tagging vs list-based model
  • Price per contact as you grow

Options to consider

Disclosure: Funnel Guru Training may receive compensation when you purchase through qualifying links on this page. This never changes our assessments. How we make money.

ToolBest forCompany
Kit (formerly ConvertKit)Creators, bloggers and course sellersKit
ActiveCampaignBusinesses needing advanced behavioural automationActiveCampaign
MailerLiteSmall lists and budget-conscious beginnersMailerLite

Kit (formerly ConvertKit)

Kit

Creator-focused email platform with tag-based subscribers, visual automations and landing pages.

Best for: Creators, bloggers and course sellers

Facts checked 2026-09-26Visit Kit ↗

ActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign

Email and marketing automation platform known for deep conditional automations.

Best for: Businesses needing advanced behavioural automation

Facts checked 2026-09-26Visit ActiveCampaign ↗

MailerLite

MailerLite

Simple, affordable email marketing with automations, landing pages and a free tier.

Best for: Small lists and budget-conscious beginners

Facts checked 2026-09-26Visit MailerLite ↗

Blueprints that use these tools