Email marketing platforms are slashing or removing free plans — and it’s not just “greed.”
In this episode, Charly breaks down the real reasons behind the shift and offers practical alternatives for small businesses, side hustlers, and local clubs who still need to build and maintain a list. In this episode, you'll learn:
Why free tiers are vanishing across major email platforms
The economic and technical reasons driving this change
How regulation and spam filtering standards play a role
Low-cost alternatives like list-holding, form tools, and pay-as-you-go credits
Strategies for rare senders who don’t want monthly fees
Explore email alternatives like Amazon SES or Mailgun for credit-based sending
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