Campaign Monitor Review (2026): Plans, Pros & Cons

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Quick verdict

Campaign Monitor is aimed at agencies and brand-controlled email. Verify current pricing before choosing.

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Who it is for

Agencies and brand teams who want sub-accounts, client billing and locked, on-brand templates.

Who should skip it

Budget-first beginners. Prices weren't visible on the static pricing page, so compare carefully.

Pros

  • Agency tools: sub-accounts, client markup billing
  • Branded template import from your URL
  • Annual billing (10% lower, per vendor page) and nonprofit pricing offered (per vendor page, checked 2026-11-01)

Cons

  • No 1,000-contact tier: 1,000 contacts is billed at the 501–2,500 rate ($47/mo Lite)
  • Annual rate excludes agency/multi-team plans
  • Trial capped at 500 contacts and 500 emails (30 days)

Pricing summary

Lite, Essentials, Premier and Enterprise plans, priced in USD. At 501–2,500 contacts, monthly billing: Lite $47/mo, Essentials $74/mo, Premier $182/mo (0–500 contacts: $13, $31, $171). Annual billing is priced 10% lower, nonprofit pricing is offered via sales, and a free trial is offered.

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