Aimtell alternative - Firepush
Considering Aimtell or Firepush? Compare push notification features below. Note that Firepush covers not one, but three marketing channels in a single dashboard (SMS, email and push notifications), meaning better value all round.
Channel comparison
Compare Firepush and Aimtell below to help you make an informed decision.
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Channels
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Free plan comparison
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Paid plan comparison
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Include a large image inside your push notification for maximum impact.
Hero Images (large image inside the push notification)
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Promote your flash sale and set an expiry time for your campaign.
Flash sale (notifications with expiry time)
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Reward new push notification subscribers with a special time-limited discount code.
Countdown + discount code
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Send the same campaign again and again, for example, daily, weekly, or monthly.
Campaign boost
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Welcome new subscribers, to keep your store on their radar and increase the chances of early sales.
Welcome campaigns
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Improve sales via abandoned cart campaigns and encourage would-be buyers to finish their purchase.
Abandoned cart campaigns
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Give your customers the chance to be the first in the queue for every discount.
Price Drop
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Let your customer know when the item they are after comes back in stock.
Back-in-stock
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Send to the user once payment has been accepted and processed.
Payment accepted
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Update your customer every step of the way on every delivery.
Order dispatched
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Send SMS confirmation once the refund is issued.
Payment refund
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Tracking number assigned: Send tracking numbers to customers as part of your delivery update messages.
Tracking number assigned
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Ask your customers for a product review a few weeks after the order was fulfilled.
Ask for review campaigns
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Improve sales via abandoned cart campaigns and encourage would-be buyers to finish their purchase.
Shop owner update pushes
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Step one is a popup where you can explain what type of notifications your subscribers can expect. Step two is the automatic browser prompt used to capture permission.
2 step opt-in
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The fly-out widget is an icon that sits at the side of your website. When clicked on, a subscriber popup form appears.
Flyout widget
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Add a signup box to your webpages to encourage subscriber growth.
Sign-up box
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Embed a subscriber signup button into your website.
Embed button
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Report on new subscribers and those who unsubscribe.
Subscriber analytics
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Analyze campaign performance in detail with stats on CTR, ROI, conversions, orders and revenue generated by channel.
Advanced reports (CTR, conversions, orders, revenue, ROI)
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Get speedy responses to your questions with round-the-clock customer support.
24/7 Chat Support
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Get speedy responses to your questions with round-the-clock customer support.
Email Support
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Speed up your omnichannel marketing efforts with a strategic phone call from one of our marketing experts.
Phone Support
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Shopify Plus clients benefit from a dedicated Customer Success Manager to help you make the most of Firepush.
Dedicated Strategy Manager
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Get fast help with app integrations by using our expert Integration Engineer.
Integration Engineer
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Easily import existing subscribers from other platforms and export them whenever you need to.
Subscriber migration (import & export of existing subscribers from other
platforms)
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App automatically segment subscribers into various group based on our curated algorithm.
Subscriber segmentation
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App automatically segment subscribers into various group based on our curated algorithm.
Subscriber targeting
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Set up and launch campaigns quickly with ready-made templates that you can tweak to your requirements.
Templates
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Summary of the key differences:
- Aimtell doesn’t have a free plan - users must purchase a plan to use any features.
- Firepush has many more solutions for collecting subscribers (flyout widget, embed button, sign-up box).
- Aimtell doesn’t have a countdown timer with a discount code option that helps to create urgency and helps to increase sales.
- Aimtell has limited automations available - it doesn’t include payment refunds or review requests, for instance.
- Firepush offers a dedicated Strategy Manager and Integration Engineer on paid plans.
- Aimtell has the advantage of subscriber segmentation and targeting.
(Date of analysis: 04/07/2020)
Plan comparison
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Free plan
| Length | Forever free | |
| No. of subscribers | Unlimited | |
| No. of free web pushes | 1000 web pushes per month |
Paid plan
| Basic plan | $10 / month | 5000 web pushes | $49.99 / month | 10000 subscribers |
| Plus plan | $19 / month | 10000 web pushes | $99 / month | 50000 subscribers |
| Pro plan | Custom | $199 / month | 100000 subscribers | |
| Enterprise plan | Custom | $299 / month | Unlimited subscribers | |
Summary of the key differences
- Firepush allows for an unlimited number of subscribers as all plans are based on the number of push notifications required. Aimtell plans are based on the number of subscribers.
(Date of analysis: 2020 April 7)
