How we price this: SoftwareSift reads every number off the vendor pricing page, dates it, and re-checks it monthly. We report the real cost even on tools we earn nothing from (Salesforce, below, pays us no commission and we list it anyway) -- that independence is what makes this comparison worth citing. All figures are ... Read more
How we price this: SoftwareSift reads these numbers straight off the vendor pricing page, on the date shown, and re-checks them monthly. We report the real price whether or not we earn anything when you sign up -- that independence is the whole point of this page. Numbers are list prices in USD for US ... Read more
How we price this: SoftwareSift reads these numbers straight off the vendor pricing page, on the date shown, and re-checks them monthly. We report the real price whether or not we earn anything when you sign up -- that independence is the whole point of this page. Numbers are list prices in USD for US ... Read more
How we price this: SoftwareSift reads these numbers straight off the vendor pricing page, on the date shown, and re-checks them monthly. We report the real price whether or not we earn anything when you sign up -- that independence is the whole point of this page. Numbers are list prices in USD for US ... Read more
The per-seat price advertised on a CRM vendor's pricing page is the starting number, not the actual annual cost. HubSpot Marketing Hub Starter ($50/month listed) can hit $300-700/month at 5,000 contacts. CRMs split into per-seat (Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho) and per-contact (HubSpot, ActiveCampaign, Klaviyo, Mailchimp) models with very different growth economics.
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