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Selda vs Mailchimp: GTM Engine vs Email Marketing

Newsletter tool vs. GTM engine

Mailchimp is the world's most popular email marketing tool. Newsletters, drip campaigns, landing pages. If you have a list and want to nurture it, Mailchimp is great.

The fundamental difference

MailchimpSelda
TypeEmail marketing (inbound)GTM engine (outbound + multi-channel)
AudiencePeople who opted inPeople who don't know you yet
Message typeNewsletters, promotionsPersonalized 1-to-1 outreach
GoalNurture existing audienceFind and convert new customers
RequiresAn existing email listA product URL
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The right order

  1. Use Selda to find and reach your first customers.
  2. Build an email list from customers and content.
  3. Use Mailchimp to nurture that list.

Don't start with Mailchimp and an empty list. Start with Selda and active outreach.

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