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Compare Constant Contact and RingCentral Events 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (58.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $12.00 Per Month
Free Trial
Constant Contact
Star Rating
(7,231)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $12.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansRingCentral Events
Star Rating
(942)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Constant Contact excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to RingCentral Events. Users appreciate its user-friendly interface and the ability to create personalized messages, making client outreach feel special and organized.
- According to verified reviews, Constant Contact has a robust number of reviews, indicating a reliable track record. With over 7,000 reviews, users frequently highlight features like easy-to-setup templates and effective email tracking, which enhance their marketing efforts.
- Users say that RingCentral Events shines in its ability to facilitate smooth event management. Reviewers mention that once the platform is set up, it allows organizers to focus on the audience and conversation, creating a calm environment during events.
- Reviewers mention that while RingCentral Events has a strong score for ease of use, it lacks the same level of recent user feedback as Constant Contact, which may indicate less current engagement or satisfaction among its users.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Constant Contact's features for contact list management and email customization are particularly strong, allowing users to tailor their marketing strategies effectively, which is crucial for small businesses.
- Users report that RingCentral Events provides a comprehensive solution for virtual and hybrid events, combining registration, live streaming, and networking tools. However, some users feel that it could improve in areas like social media promotion, where Constant Contact has a slight edge.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Constant Contact
Lite
Starting at $12.00
Per Month
Start marketing today with a simple suite of email, social, and event management tools, all backed by marketing experts and legendary support.
- Basic email marketing with easy-to-use templates.
- Automated Welcome Email for new contacts
- Social Marketing
RingCentral Events
Events Free Trial
Free Trial
Try all core features and support included in Events Enterprise, free for 30 days.
- 30 days free trial with Events Enterprise functionality
- Includes 10 organizers & up to 1,000 registrations
Free Trial
Constant Contact
Free Trial is available
RingCentral Events
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
6,251
8.5
663
Ease of Use
8.5
6,289
8.8
667
Ease of Setup
8.6
3,461
8.6
494
Ease of Admin
8.6
3,014
8.6
493
Quality of Support
8.3
5,117
9.0
644
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
2,888
9.0
481
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
6,150
8.9
604
Features by Category
Email Marketing
8.6
4907
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
5008
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4728
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
4973
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4967
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
4841
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
3924
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1773
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1607
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
7.9
2383
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
4561
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
520
Not enough data
7.0
519
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Marketing
6.5
369
Not enough data
6.6
365
Not enough data
6.8
364
Not enough data
6.7
363
Not enough data
6.7
362
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
2730
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
1959
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
1935
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
1371
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1526
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
1291
|
Verified
Not enough data
Registration
Not enough data
8.8
230
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
8.4
140
Not enough data
7.9
130
Not enough data
8.2
121
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
6
Marketing and Communications
Not enough data
8.4
151
Not enough data
8.0
184
Not enough data
7.3
177
Not enough data
8.1
170
Not enough data
7.2
103
Not enough data
7.9
117
Agentic AI - Event Registration & Ticketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Registration
Not enough data
8.8
230
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
8.4
140
Not enough data
7.9
130
Not enough data
8.2
121
Marketing and Communications
Not enough data
8.4
151
Not enough data
8.0
184
Not enough data
7.3
177
Not enough data
8.1
170
Not enough data
7.2
103
Not enough data
7.9
117
Event Operations
Not enough data
7.8
64
Not enough data
7.3
47
Not enough data
6.1
33
Not enough data
6.9
40
Not enough data
6.5
34
Not enough data
8.4
106
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
8.0
73
Attendee Engagement
Not enough data
9.0
266
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
7.9
181
Not enough data
8.5
246
Not enough data
7.9
199
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
147
Not enough data
8.3
140
Not enough data
7.8
80
Not enough data
8.8
91
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
8
Agentic AI - Event Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Diagnosis
7.9
768
Not enough data
8.1
762
Not enough data
8.5
942
Not enough data
8.4
850
Not enough data
Tracking
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
1070
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
915
Not enough data
Reporting
8.8
1052
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
830
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Deliverability
6.4
115
Not enough data
6.2
115
Not enough data
6.3
112
Not enough data
6.4
113
Not enough data
6.4
113
Not enough data
Host Tools
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.1
27
Not enough data
9.3
29
Attendee Tools
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
8.6
29
Post-Event Tools
Not enough data
8.0
28
Not enough data
7.9
29
Integrations
Not enough data
7.1
24
Not enough data
7.3
24
Agentic AI - Webinar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Grammar
8.5
77
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
Formatting
8.2
66
Not enough data
8.1
70
Not enough data
7.7
66
Not enough data
Content
8.1
68
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.2
67
Not enough data
Product Type
8.7
69
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
Templates
8.1
1054
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
915
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
968
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
591
Not enough data
Edit
8.2
949
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1037
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
837
|
Verified
Not enough data
Logistics
8.6
1017
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
878
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
809
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
597
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
158
Not enough data
7.3
154
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
6.9
94
Not enough data
6.8
93
Not enough data
Marketing and Communications
8.2
597
8.3
53
8.1
623
7.6
50
7.9
558
8.4
60
8.7
755
7.8
64
8.9
770
8.4
64
Attendee Engagement
8.0
618
7.7
52
7.8
550
8.7
72
7.9
559
8.2
65
Registration
8.1
613
8.9
75
8.1
601
8.1
78
7.7
489
7.9
52
Generative AI
7.2
137
8.0
5
Agentic AI - Event Marketing
6.5
104
Not enough data
6.5
105
Not enough data
6.5
106
Not enough data
6.5
106
Not enough data
6.5
106
Not enough data
6.5
108
Not enough data
Text Messaging
8.6
75
Not enough data
7.8
64
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.1
67
Not enough data
8.5
74
Not enough data
7.8
64
Not enough data
SMS Platform
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
7.7
66
Not enough data
6.7
62
Not enough data
7.2
62
Not enough data
7.4
63
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
6.4
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
8.8(won by default)
178
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
185
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
161
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
182
Not enough data
Social Management
8.6(won by default)
198
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
200
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
194
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
182
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
184
Not enough data
8.4(won by default)
148
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
6.8(won by default)
59
Not enough data
6.9(won by default)
59
Not enough data
6.8(won by default)
58
Not enough data
7.0(won by default)
58
Not enough data
7.0(won by default)
57
Not enough data
6.9(won by default)
56
Not enough data
6.8(won by default)
56
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
306
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
231
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
294
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
268
|
Verified
Virtual Experience
Not enough data
8.5
314
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
248
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Engagement
Not enough data
8.6
297
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
302
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
288
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
282
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
13
Agentic AI - Virtual Event Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration / Support - Virtual Event Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insights & Scale - Virtual Event Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
6.6
38
Not enough data
6.8
38
Not enough data
6.6
38
Not enough data
7.3
39
Not enough data
7.3
37
Not enough data
7.3
37
Not enough data
Social Functionality
8.8
300
Not enough data
Campaign Management
9.0
306
Not enough data
8.9
289
Not enough data
8.9
286
Not enough data
8.4
247
Not enough data
8.6
251
Not enough data
8.9
255
Not enough data
9.0
241
Not enough data
8.4
223
Not enough data
8.4
233
Not enough data
8.7
257
Not enough data
8.3
244
Not enough data
8.0
211
Not enough data
8.3
224
Not enough data
Targeting
8.8
270
Not enough data
8.7
252
Not enough data
8.2
222
Not enough data
8.5
224
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
231
Not enough data
8.5
264
Not enough data
8.7
274
Not enough data
9.0
303
Not enough data
8.5
243
Not enough data
8.6
296
Not enough data
8.7
257
Not enough data
8.4
228
Not enough data
8.7
277
Not enough data
Survey Management
8.3
262
Not enough data
8.4
254
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
251
Not enough data
Survey Customization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
249
Not enough data
8.2
234
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Survey Insights
8.5
261
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
250
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Survey
6.9
50
Not enough data
6.7
50
Not enough data
6.9
50
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
8.0
28
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
7.8
31
Not enough data
8.0
36
Event Experience
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
9.2
36
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
8.5
31
Event Networking
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
7.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.1
53
Event Intelligence
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
7.9
38
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
7.7
32
Agentic AI - Event Networking and Matchmaking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Event Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Attendee Engagement
Not enough data
9.0
266
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
7.9
181
Not enough data
8.5
246
Not enough data
7.9
199
Customizations
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Growth
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Support
9.2
45
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Constant Contact and RingCentral Events are categorized as Event Marketing
Unique Categories
Constant Contact is categorized as SMS Marketing, Email Template Builder, AI Writing Assistant, Email Deliverability, Website Builder, Social Media Advertising, Social Media Management, Email Marketing, and Survey
RingCentral Events is categorized as Virtual Career Fair Platforms, Virtual Event Platforms, Event Networking and Matchmaking, Event Management Platforms, Mobile Event Apps, Event Registration & Ticketing, and Webinar
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Constant Contact
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
RingCentral Events
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
12.4%
Marketing and Advertising
9.7%
Real Estate
4.5%
Education Management
4.0%
Religious Institutions
3.3%
Other
66.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
12.2%
Events Services
10.1%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Computer Software
7.2%
Higher Education
6.7%
Other
55.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
if i buy a email list of 10,000 can i send to all of those people at one time off your site?
10 Comments
BF
You can't buy and e-mail list and loaded it into Constant Contact. They will only send to people who have signed up to receive your e-blasts. You can have...Read more
What is constant contact software?
6 Comments
CO
Constant Contact software is an email program that allows user to design/create emails with pictures, graphics and text to be sent to customers and...Read more
Does a busy small business owner have time to market their company on Constant Contact? (Nope)
5 Comments
MR
You say no, but perhaps if you allow Constant Contact to do some of the work for you, you might have a bit more time to spend on all those other important...Read more
Has the Hopin business/development team established a focus group of "power users" to get feedback, offer beta access to upcoming feature releases, roadmap brainstorming, etc? IF SO, I would like to be a part of this group.
2 Comments
JL
Hi Sean. Thanks for this inquiry. I work on Engagement at Hopin and I'm happy to hear of your interest! While we don't have an official program for power...Read more
How do I drop in a Virtual Background if a Participant doesn't have a Green Screen. OR if they are in a Session, where that's not even an option
2 Comments
KT
At the moment you can't and in session rooms there's not that option. The workaround is the app - SnapCamera, but I found it wasn't very good quality and you...Read more
How do you access recordings of past sessions?
2 Comments
KA
If you selected record sessions when setting up the event, they should be available in the replay and recordings section.Read more
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