FTP Site Information: YouSendIt

YouSendIt

YouSendIt is a web-based FTP site that is designed for both personal and business use, with a free Lite account available to users with a tight budget. The most distinctive features of the service are its 'DropBox' and 'SiteDrop' that allow your users to send you files through a customized site or seamlessly through your website.

In addition to these features, YouSendIt offers the ability to send files through Outlook and has several applications that interact with various programs such as Microsoft Office, Photoshop CS3, Acrobat and Final Cut Pro. YouSendIt plans start at $9.99 per month for Pro accounts and range from $29.95 per month per user to $2999.99 per year for businesses.

Strengths: There is no software to download onto your computer to use YouSendIt. Their web-based applications easily allow interact with the programs you need, like Microsoft Office, Acrobat and Outlook. They have several accounts designed for personal users and offer several different account to fit businesses with a limited number of users that are packed with security and features. YouSendIt offers a free Lite account to get you started.

Weaknesses: For companies with several users, the Business and Corporate Suite plans are expensive on a per user basis, between $29.99 and $9.99 per month per user. With the Corporate Suite plans starting with a minimum of 5 users, it is not as cost effective as other services. Users in their corporate suite account are limited to between 4GB and 2.4GB of storage per user on average, so companies with large storage requirements will also find YouSendIt not as competitive as other services.

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