Constant Contact axes annual discount toggle, prices jump back up to 20%
What happened
Between the Jun 22, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026 captures of Constant Contact's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Removed Monthly/Annual billing toggle and 'Save 15%' messaging; all plan prices reverted from annual-billed rates to standard monthly rates (Lite $10.20->$12, Standard $29.75->$35, Premium $68->$80/mo). Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Aug 24, 2026) lists Lite at $10.2, Standard at $29.75 and Premium at $68.
It lands 23 days after Constant Contact's previous change, "Constant Contact reveals annual pricing tiers with 15% discount" (Jun 8, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Constant Contact touts $36 return per $1 spent in new pricing page pitch" (Apr 6, 2026) and "Constant Contact slashes promo discount to 30% off Lite plan only" (Apr 3, 2026). Constant Contact has been tracked since 2023-11-17.
In the same window HubSpot, Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign and Convertkit also changed their Marketing & Content pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Standard, Lite, Premium · Packaging+18%$10.20$12
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard, Lite, Premium | Packaging | $10.20 | $12 | +18% |
Values as written on Constant Contact's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Constant Contact's pricing page (constantcontact.com) from Jun 22, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where standard, lite, premium packaging reads $10.20 and then $12.
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Constant Contact, the last 90 days
Full history- Aug 24, 2026packagingConstant Contact demotes 'Teams' to 'Multi-Account'
- Aug 11, 2026packagingConstant Contact: promo discount deepened from 15% annual to 30% off for 3 months
- Jun 30, 2026packagingConstant Contact axes annual discount toggle, prices jump back up to 20% · this change
- Jun 8, 2026packagingConstant Contact reveals annual pricing tiers with 15% discount
- Apr 6, 2026packagingConstant Contact touts $36 return per $1 spent in new pricing page pitch
- Apr 3, 2026packagingConstant Contact slashes promo discount to 30% off Lite plan only
Across Marketing & Content in the same window
All Marketing & Content changes- HubSpotJul 1HubSpot Service Starter cuts free Customer Agent trial from 28 to 14 days
- MailchimpJun 9Mailchimp cuts trial emails to 100, locks 5,900 sends behind payment
- ActiveCampaignMay 4ActiveCampaign removes 25% first-year discount and promo banner
- ConvertkitApr 3Convertkit shifts Pro messaging to revenue analytics, reshuffles Creator tools
Questions about this change
Did Constant Contact raise prices in June 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jun 22, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change.
What changed on Constant Contact's pricing page between Jun 22, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026?
Standard, Lite, Premium packaging: $10.20 → $12 (+18%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Jun 22, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Constant Contact change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 3 other pricing-page changes for Constant Contact in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Constant Contact reveals annual pricing tiers with 15% discount" on Jun 8, 2026; Constant Contact has been tracked since 2023-11-17.
