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Should You Go With The Flow? — Flodesk Review
Beautiful email marketing, automation, and workflows for a fraction of the cost? Is Flodesk too good to be true?
As a freelance writer who loves technology, I’m on a never-ending quest to find the best tools that support my business. Since there isn’t a perfect all-in-one tool for freelancers, I use multiple services to achieve my goals. Let me be your canary in the coal mine, testing freelance tools to figure out if they’re right for you. Today, I look at Flodesk, email marketing for people who care about design.
What does Flodesk do?
Flodesk is an email marketing tool with most of the features you expect from similar systems. Compose and send emails, create automated workflows and onboarding funnels, divide your list with tags, and connect to Zapier for automated integration.
I say Flodesk has most expected features because a few odd things are missing from the arsenal — why can you bulk add tags but not bulk remove them? However, what Flodesk does, it does very well. Emails are easy to compose, and the templates are beautiful and full-featured.
What’s unique to Flodesk in email marketing is price. The price for similar tools rises as your email list grows, often pushing the…
