Once you have a well
established website receiving lots of visitors you may want to run your own mailing list,
newsletter, discussion list to keep in touch with visitors, and give them more information
and keep them coming back. Below are a few companies which will easily allow you to add a
mailing list to your website.
CoolList - Free
moderated, and unmoderated discussion lists. A 4 line advertisement appears at the bottom
of every message. However it seems that this company is unable to provide this service, as
messages often do not get send out, and are e-mails to tech support are bounced back. Not
Recommended.
EGroups - Lets you
run a free e-zine or discussion list (moderated or unmoderated), with an unlimited number
of subscribers and with only a two line ad appearing at the bottom of every mailing
(no-ads option available). Highly Recommended.
Eurofreebies
Maillist - They offer a free remotely hosted mailing list. With this service, you can
set up a newsletter for your site, and send messages and announcements to people who sign
up.
GetReminded -
Free newsletter and reminder service for webmasters.
Intertia -
Get a free announcement or discussion list for your site. Be cautious as this service is
hosted on a free web host and each mailing list sent out via this companies in house
computer via software running on a win95 machine connected to a 56 KB modem. Not
Recommended.
ListBot
- Free mailing list, you can send out one 10KB message per day. A couple line
advertisement appears on every mailing. Allows you to collect various demographic
information from the people that sign up for your newsletter, a feature that does not
appear in any other mailing list service. R
Liszt - Not a
mailing list server, but a place to promote your mailing list, and to seek advertisers for
your mailing list.
Mail Server
- Free mailing list for your site, 1 banner required on your site or a yearly fee. There
are no actually ads in the mailings themselves.
OneList - Run a
free mailing list from this site, it looks pretty good. An advertisement appears on every
mailing.
WebsitePostOffice
- A free service that will allow you to add an announcement list to your site, from the
people who brought you websitegarage.com