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A free suite of tools for growing traffic on any website

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Sumo overview

What is Sumo?

Sumo is a suite of widget-like apps free to install on any HTML or popular CMS-based website. Designed to grow traffic and maximize content engagement, users can install tools including List Builder, Heat Maps and Share from a single Sumo plugin. Fully customizable and expandable via the integrated ‘Sumo Store’, pricing plans apply to access subsequent apps.

Grow your daily email signups with List Builder’s mobile optimized pop-ups and single-click integration with leading email-marketing services. Heat Maps offers illustrated, real-time feedback on where website visitors are clicking, while Share connects to over 16 social services to help spread the word on great content. Subsequent apps such as Discover raises traffic freely via sister Sumo sites, while Contact Form, Google Analytics and Image Sharer solutions can also be added.

Already trusted by several commercial sites, Sumo promises to keep integration and deployment hassle-free. Installation is made easy across HTML, Wordpress.org, Shopify, Squarespace, Tumblr, Blogger/Blogspot, Weebly and more, while a one-click, drag and drop approach ensures app tools are simple to use.

Key benefits of using Sumo

  • Plug-in based installation of apps specifically designed to raise web traffic, grow email lists and monitor engagement.


  • Works with any HTML website or third-party, CMS-based platforms including Wordpress.org, Squarespace, Blogger and more.


  • List Builder app offers customizable prompts for growing email subscription lists.


  • Heat Maps app provides real-time “hotspots” to show where visitors are clicking most within core site pages.


  • Share app quickly adds connectivity with over 16 social media services including Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and Digg.


  • Scalable installation and pricing adds additional app tools for free traffic, analytics, contact forms and more.


  • Optimized for use across desktop and mobile devices, equally at home within smartphone or browser.

  • Starting price

    49flat rate /
    per month

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    Pros & Cons

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    Usability

    Versatility

    Affordability

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    Sumo pros, cons and reviews insights

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    What do users say about Sumo?

    Users say Sumo makes it easy to capture emails and grow subscriber lists through customizable pop-ups and forms, helping them boost marketing efforts and website engagement. They find the tool simple to set up, with many reporting fast results in email acquisition and appreciating its free plan for getting started, though some mention limitations and branding in the unpaid version.

    Reviewers appreciate Sumo’s intuitive interface, straightforward integrations with major platforms, and useful analytics features. They feel that while advanced features and full functionality require a paid plan, the tool offers good value for those starting out, but can become costly as needs grow.

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    Who uses Sumo?

    Based on 66 verified user reviews.

    Company size

    Small Businesses

    Enterprises

    Midsize Businesses

    Top industries

    Marketing and Advertising
    Internet
    Information Technology and Services
    Arts and Crafts
    Others

    Use cases

    Email Marketing
    Content Marketing
    Marketing Analytics
    eCommerce
    Customer Engagement

    Sumo's key features

    Most critical features, based on insights from Sumo users:

    Social media integration
    Email marketing
    Templates
    A/B testing
    Conversion tracking

    All Sumo features

    Features rating:

    Mobile access
    Shopping cart
    Customizable branding
    Customizable templates
    Promotions management
    Campaign management
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    Pricing details:

    Free plan
    Free trial
    Subscription

    Free

    0.00

    Features included:

    • 10000 Emails Per Month
    • 1-on-1 Onboarding
    • 30 Days Stats for Your Emails
    • Analytics
    • Connect Your Store
    • Discount Codes
    • Email Campaigns
    • Email Integrations
    • Email Opt-in Forms
    • Forms and More
    • Fully Customizable Design
    • Increase Average Order Value
    • Reduce Cart Abandonment
    • Social Media Sharing
    • Unlimited Subscribers
    • Up to $500 Sumo-Driven Revenue
    • Visitor Targeting
    • Welcome Emails

    Pro

    49

    Per month

    Features included:

    • 1-on-1 Onboarding
    • 50000 Emails Per Month
    • A/B Tests
    • Advanced Analytics
    • Advanced Email Integrations
    • Advanced Visitor Targeting
    • Analytics
    • Connect Your Store
    • Discount Codes
    • Ecommerce Design Templates
    • Email Campaigns
    • Email Integrations
    • Email Opt-in Forms
    • Forms and More
    • Fully Customizable Design
    • Increase Average Order Value
    • Reduce Cart Abandonment
    • Remove Sumo Branding
    • Social Media Sharing
    • Unlimited Stats for Your Emails
    • Unlimited Subscribers
    • Unlimited Sumo-Driven Revenue
    • Visitor Targeting
    • Welcome Emails

    User opinions about Sumo price and value

    Value for money rating:

    To see what individual users think of Sumo's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

    “I like best the ease of use in setting up this program to provide my website visitor's with a better on-site experience while also providing me with detailed metrics on those visitors.”
    DC

    Douglas C.

    Owner

    “Easy to use, great guides, helps achieve many marketing goals, combines analytics ontop of your website, great features.”
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    Sumo support options

    Typical customers

    Freelancers
    Small businesses
    Mid size businesses
    Large enterprises

    Platforms supported

    Web
    Android
    iPhone/iPad

    Support options

    Email/Help Desk
    Chat
    FAQs/Forum

    Training options

    Live Online
    Videos
    Webinars
    Documentation

    Sumo FAQs

    Q. What type of pricing plans does Sumo offer?

    Sumo has the following pricing plans:
    Starting from: $49.00/month
    Pricing model: Free, Subscription

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    Q. Who are the typical users of Sumo?

    Sumo has the following typical customers:
    Freelancers, Mid Size Business, Small Business


    Q. What languages does Sumo support?

    Sumo supports the following languages:
    Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian (Bokmal), Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian


    Q. Does Sumo offer an API?

    No, Sumo does not have an API available.


    Q. What other apps does Sumo integrate with?

    Sumo integrates with the following applications:
    Kit, HubSpot Marketing Hub, Constant Contact, Campaign Monitor by Marigold, ActiveCampaign, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, MailerLite, Zapier, Salesforce Marketing Cloud Account Engagement, Klaviyo, GetResponse, Maropost, Keap, VerticalResponse, Mad Mimi, Mailchimp, Emma by Marigold, Mailjet, Marketo Engage, AWeber


    Q. What level of support does Sumo offer?

    Sumo offers the following support options:
    Email/Help Desk, Chat, FAQs/Forum

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