[TYPO3-english] Which mailing extension is the way to go?

Maarten Mandemaker maarten-list at emaux.nl
Thu Apr 26 13:45:16 CEST 2012


I've got the extension running by now. It's a rewritten version of 
tcdirectmail. Completely extbase and some nice features build in like 
unsubscription.

Looks very cool, it seems it fits my need perfectly. Which are small 
amounts of mails by the way. Between 100-1000 mails a week...

- Maarten



Op 26-04-12 13:38, Kay Strobach schreef:
> mhmm, not really it uses code of directmail and directmail was used as
> startingpoint for development ;)
>
> Am 26.04.2012 13:24, schrieb Martin Aarhof:
>> On 26-04-2012 12:17, Maarten Mandemaker wrote:
>>> I'm experimenting with this now, but so far it doesn't send any mails.
>>> Looks promising though!
>>
>> In the description it says its using tcdirectmail
>>
>>>
>>> - Maarten
>>>
>>> Op 26-04-12 12:06, Georg Schönweger schreef:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> A while ago i found this one;
>>>> http://forge.typo3.org/projects/show/extension-newsletter
>>>> i never tried it and don't know if the extension will work with 4.7, but
>>>> it's extbase/fluid ;)
>>>>
>>>> - Georg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 26.04.2012 11:41, schrieb Martin Aarhof:
>>>>> On 26-04-2012 11:14, Maarten Mandemaker wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently we use the tcdirectmail extension on all of our (TYPO3 4.5)
>>>>>> projects. The main reason we use tcdirectmail is because of it's
>>>>>> simplicity in use and configuration. Also, we like the bounce handling
>>>>>> and the (rather simple) stats.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But tcdirectmail doens't work with 4.7 and we are looking for a
>>>>>> suiteable replacement. We would love an extbase/fluid solution, but it
>>>>>> seems there are none in TER at the moment.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Which direct mail extension is the way to go? And why? Or should we
>>>>>> perhaps use an external method like mailchimp? We're open to all
>>>>>> suggestions!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for your opinion :)
>>>>>
>>>>> First it depends on number of receivers offcourse, and also what the
>>>>> content are - is it just a news mail, or is it sales mails
>>>>>
>>>>> With sales mail, I would go for a solution like mailchimp.
>>>>>
>>>>> Because of the
>>>>> - statistic
>>>>> - a/b splits
>>>>> - timed mail delivery
>>>>> - etc
>>>>>
>>>>> But if you want to have tcdirectmail upgraded, please put in on
>>>>> http://wiki.typo3.org/TYPO3_4.7#List_of_known.2C_incompatible_Extensions
>>>>>
>>>>> and also inform the author.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are problem with most extensions in 4.7 that are using html
>>>>> emails, because of the removed t3lib/class.t3lib_htmlmail.php.
>>>>> (was deprecated in 4.5)
>>>
>>
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