Noble is a web-based email newsletter and communications service for nonprofits. Its drag-and-drop editor lets teams build letters with text, images, video, and buttons, then edit content inline and preview the message live. Organizations can group donors, volunteers, and members, including by their interactions with emails. Noble reports opens, clicks, and audience growth, with analytics for each message and contact. Teams can compose letters in a shared workspace, and its free offer includes unlimited team members. Newsletters can carry a Donate button so supporters can give from their inbox, or link to an organization’s existing online giving page. Noble also describes a moving video preview that plays in an email; tapping it opens the full story with sound. Organizations changing services can use Noble’s data import tools and step-by-step guidance for moving subscriber lists and donor records. Setup support is also offered. Noble’s Free plan is described as including unlimited newsletters, contacts, and emails, along with segmentation, customizable templates, and analytics. The pricing page lists $0 per month and unlimited emails, while the homepage gives free accounts a limit of up to 1,000 messages per month. The service is described as free for nonprofits, with no trial.
Who it is for
Noble suits small and growing nonprofits that want to send newsletters and communicate with donors, volunteers, or members. It may also suit teams that need shared editing, audience segments, donation links, and migration guidance.
What is good
- Drag-and-drop editor handles text, images, video, and buttons.
- Segments donors, volunteers, and members by email interactions.
- Reports opens, clicks, and audience growth.
- Shared workspace lists unlimited team members on the free offer.
- Supports Donate buttons and links to existing giving pages.
- Offers import tools and migration guidance for lists and donor records.
What to know first
- Free message allowance is described differently across the pricing page and homepage.
- Web is the only listed platform.
- No free trial is offered.
Verdict
Nonprofits looking for a web newsletter tool with segmentation, message analytics, shared workspaces, and donation options should consider Noble’s free offer. Check the message allowance that applies to your account, since the pricing page and homepage give different figures. Organizations needing a platform beyond web may want to look elsewhere.
Get started with Noble
- Visit nobleletters.com.
- Create a free account for nonprofit use.
- Import subscriber lists and donor records with Noble’s tools and migration guidance.
- Build a letter in the editor, add content, and preview it live.
- Group contacts into segments and include a Donate button or an existing giving-page link.
- Work with the team in the shared workspace and send newsletters.
What the free plan stops at
Noble’s free offer is listed at $0 per month, with unlimited newsletters, contacts, and emails. However, the homepage says free accounts can send up to 1,000 messages per month, while the pricing page says unlimited emails.
Questions about Noble
Is Noble free?
Yes. Noble describes a free plan for nonprofits; the pricing page lists it at $0 per month and the homepage calls it free forever.
How many messages can a free account send?
The pricing page says unlimited emails, while the homepage says free accounts can send up to 1,000 messages per month.
Does Noble offer a free trial?
No. The homepage says Noble has no trials.
Which platforms does Noble support?
Web is the listed platform.
Can newsletters include donation options?
Yes. A letter can include a Donate button or link to an existing online giving page.
What does Noble include for teams moving over?
Noble says it offers data import tools, step-by-step guidance for migrating subscriber lists and donor records, and setup support.
Noble plans and pricing
All plansCompared on nonprofit email marketing software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Nonprofit discount
- No
- Audience segmentation
- Yes
- Donation tools
- Yes
