Causeway

Causeway is a collaboration platform designed for associations, committees, boards, and teams. According to the vendor, Causeway caters to organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to large corporations. It is used by various professions and industries including trade associations, standard-setting bodies, member-based associations, companies in need of an internal collaborative platform, as well as university boards, councils, and other groups in need of a board-portal collaboration tool.

Key Features

Workgroups: According to the vendor, Causeway allows users to create unlimited private workgroups for sharing ideas, collaborating on files, engaging in discussions, sharing calendars, creating wikis, voting, and tracking task progress.

Documents: Users can easily share and revise files in the document library, which the vendor claims allows for seamless collaboration and version control. Users can also comment on documents and track changes.

Mailing Lists: Causeway provides built-in email lists within workgroups for easy communication, as well as the ability to create flexible stand-alone email lists. According to the vendor, these mailing lists can be used to send announcements and communicate with workgroup members.

Calendar: Causeway offers a calendar feature that allows users to effortlessly schedule committee meetings, track attendance, and RSVP to events. The vendor claims that this feature enables easy coordination and planning.

Ballots: Users can conduct board elections or survey committee members by creating and distributing polls or official ballots. According to the vendor, the system can tally votes and provide results.

Tasks: Causeway enables users to create tasks, group them into projects, and set reminders. The vendor states that users can track task progress, set deadlines, and easily communicate task assignments and updates within workgroups.

Wiki: Causeway allows users to collaborate on content without the need for uploading or downloading. Users can create and edit wiki pages within workgroups, promoting knowledge sharing and documentation.

Sharing: According to the vendor, Causeway's powerful sharing features enable users to share files, documents, and resources across different workgroups, promoting collaboration and information exchange.