Google Maps API vs. Salesforce Maps

It is most suited for someone who has a physical office, particularly a retail store which helps them to promote the business locally. I would suggest businessmen should use this tool for promoting their business in a more effective way. It is of least important if you are promoting your business digitally and don't have a physical location.

Incentivized

This is best suited when there is territory management at the field or rep level. One can easily distribute the area/ locality, balance revenue, and optimize sales/outcome. However, this may be less appropriate for organizations that operate entirely on remote sales or for those where geographic location does not matter.

Incentivized

• Very simple UI, easy to use.
• You can send your live location to a person who wants to meet you.
• You can mark and pin the locations you are travelling regularly.
• You can get the code of iframe for any location and embed it into your organization's website also.

Incentivized

• Drilling down from the map point, to account/work order/opportunity.

Incentivized

• Offline location required for some certain locations
• Needs to reduce updates as it is comes from most of the updates.
• Maps needs to be accurate in small areas in order to find destination.

Incentivized

• They just restructured their pricing model and we are ending our contract because of it - you have to pay for 10 users.
• The crossover with accounts and contacts are hard to map.
• The window sizes when navigating the maps are difficult to work with.

Incentivized

Google Maps API is easy to use. Map visibility is good and accurate. Easy to search routes, distance, and travel time based on actual address to address locations or when quoting a zip code to zip code rate. The user interface is friendly and make usage easy and quick to obtain all the information I need to properly quote and plan my driver's routes.

Incentivized

It aligns well with business needs. We clearly get productivity gain, and its seamless integration with Salesforce makes things easier. The ability to visualize things and performance geographically helps us to make better decisions. It also saves us lots of time and effort and increases efficiency.

Incentivized

It does everything I need it to do and hasn't let me down yet. It has been a lifesaver for my roofing accounts. Most of my clients for the roofing belong to an Amish community with no computers and so forth. So being able to search the maps and look at the rooftops is imperative for those campaigns.

Incentivized

Support was comical. It was barely available and the few times I did get help the language barrier was extraordinarily problematic

Incentivized

Google MAP API is one of the prominent ones as compared to others. In the selection process also we are [complete] with the API provider by Google MAP as it is quite stable.No doubt it is one of the best methods to implement or integrate as compared to any others which is available in the competition.

Incentivized

Allows for many more contacts to be loaded into the map.

Incentivized

• Definitely it gives optimum ROI to my organization which is positive sign.
• My company overall business showed a positive growth rate.
• I now get more no of people visiting my office .

Incentivized

• For the first time, we were able to see donors on a map which was life-changing.
• Its allowed us to target donors on trips and other email campaigns when we haven’t been able to before.

Incentivized