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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    ContactOffice

    Score4 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    ContactOffice is a private label cloud collaboration suite including messaging, collaboration and mobility technologies. It is a suite of web applications (Mail, Docs, Calendar, Contacts) that are accessible anytime, anywhere and from any device.N/A

    SmartSuite

    Score10 out of 10
    N/ASmartSuite provides a collaborative Work Management platform that enables teams to plan, track and manage workflows - whether it be a project, an ongoing process or routine everyday tasks. SmartSuite helps coordinate people and work across all levels of an organization to ensure that team members have the information they need to accomplish the work that matters most. Team members can create a workflow, or choose from over 200 templates that can be tailored to their exact needs.

    $10

    per month per user

    Pricing
    ContactOfficeSmartSuite
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ContactOfficeSmartSuite
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    ContactOfficeSmartSuite
    Considered Both Products
    ContactOffice
    No answer on this topic
    SmartSuite
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    94%
    Would buy again
    17 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
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    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    18 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
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    100%
    Happy with the feature set
    18 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    18 Answers
    Features
    ContactOfficeSmartSuite
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of ContactOffice and SmartSuite
    Feature
    ContactOffice
    7.8
    3 Ratings
    1% above category average
    SmartSuite
    9.1
    18 Ratings
    17% above category average
    Task Management8.73 Ratings9.218 Ratings
    Gantt Charts7.13 Ratings9.114 Ratings
    Scheduling8.13 Ratings9.016 Ratings
    Workflow Automation7.12 Ratings9.117 Ratings
    Mobile Access7.33 Ratings9.017 Ratings
    Search7.12 Ratings00 Ratings
    Visual planning tools9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Resource Management00 Ratings9.117 Ratings
    Team Collaboration00 Ratings9.218 Ratings
    Support for Agile Methodology00 Ratings9.118 Ratings
    Document Management00 Ratings9.117 Ratings
    Email integration00 Ratings9.117 Ratings
    Timesheet Tracking00 Ratings9.214 Ratings
    Change request and Case Management00 Ratings9.016 Ratings
    Budget and Expense Management00 Ratings9.215 Ratings
    Communication
    Comparison of Communication features of ContactOffice and SmartSuite
    Feature
    ContactOffice
    7.9
    3 Ratings
    1% below category average
    SmartSuite
    -
    Ratings
    Chat8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Notifications8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Discussions9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Surveys8.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Internal knowledgebase8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with GoToMeeting7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Outlook7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of ContactOffice and SmartSuite
    Feature
    ContactOffice
    7.9
    3 Ratings
    2% below category average
    SmartSuite
    -
    Ratings
    Versioning7.82 Ratings00 Ratings
    Video files7.42 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audio files8.13 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document collaboration9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access control8.12 Ratings00 Ratings
    Advanced security features7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Google Drive7.92 Ratings00 Ratings
    Professional Services Automation
    Comparison of Professional Services Automation features of ContactOffice and SmartSuite
    Feature
    ContactOffice
    -
    Ratings
    SmartSuite
    9.2
    15 Ratings
    18% above category average
    Quotes/estimates00 Ratings9.214 Ratings
    Project & financial reporting00 Ratings9.114 Ratings
    Integration with accounting software00 Ratings9.29 Ratings
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    Flock
    Score9.5 out of 10
    Any.do
    Score8 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    Troop Messenger
    Score9.8 out of 10
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    Score7.3 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
    Score9 out of 10
    Microsoft To Do
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    User Ratings
    ContactOfficeSmartSuite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.3
    (3 ratings)
    9.2
    (18 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    ContactOfficeSmartSuite
    Likelihood to Recommend
    ContactOffice
    1. Its cloud-based messaging and collaboration suite includes among others an email solution, calendars, address books, documents, polling tool and more. 2. Handling big data, managing events, and reminders. 3. Rich API allowing for a deep integration of the Contact Office applications. 4. Universal access to your data through desktop and mobile. 5. Almost every device supported.
    Incentivized
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    SmartSuite
    It is best suited to be a google alternative for a google drive due to its multiple functions. Can add action items, upload multiple types of files and assign people responsibilities and tasks. It combines resource platform abilities with project management functionality in order to unite all your needs in one area.
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    Pros
    ContactOffice
    • Can use it from anywhere, can access your documents, emails and others.
    • Can message your group and arrange meetings, and it will notify you.
    • Can manage tasks.
    • Fairly good customer support
    Incentivized
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    SmartSuite
    • SmartSuite is a good collaboration tool
    • The capabilities of the platform are immense
    • The customization features allow users to set up the report type and view it exactly as they want
    • The choice of the fields to be used in the records and reports is really wide
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    Cons
    ContactOffice
    • Data safety concerns
    Incentivized
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    SmartSuite
    • A little better home screen, which is already in the works!
    • Better experience in the my work panel, which is also in the works already!
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    Likelihood to Renew
    ContactOffice
    No answers on this topic
    SmartSuite
    I have a great expereance
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    Usability
    ContactOffice
    No answers on this topic
    SmartSuite
    The product is usability friendly, easy to use, flexible and has all functions I need for my purposes
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    Support Rating
    ContactOffice
    No answers on this topic
    SmartSuite
    They have a great tutorial and a lot of hits during the work process
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    Implementation Rating
    ContactOffice
    No answers on this topic
    SmartSuite
    That's easy. Just try
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    Alternatives Considered
    ContactOffice
    ContactOffice handles almost all data, all files like doc, pdf, mp3 etc. Task management. Worksection is an all-around project management app that gives users visibility and organization. ContactOffice is a contact management software that helps you to easily manage your data from any computer with a web browser. Worksection is Free: no charge. ContactOffice offers four plans for its Individual version. ContactOffice has more supported Integrations than Worksection.
    Incentivized
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    SmartSuite
    For our team, SmartSuite contains all features that we need. Before we use Asana, Trello and tried to use Airtable. But all of these management systems did not satisfy us. Then we started using SmartSuite, got to know all the possibilities and decided to switch to it
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    Return on Investment
    ContactOffice
    • Can get documents from anywhere if you forgot your files.
    • Can connect with anyone in your group, chat, share ideas, and requirements in a single instance.
    Incentivized
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    SmartSuite
    • We have to spend less time on checking where the project is at
    • We can have less PM's in the business
    • Our clients are happier thus leading to more business
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