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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    OpenText Portal

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AOpenText Portal provides a means of aggregating content and applications for use across a variety of initiatives inside and outside the firewall, delivering personalized Web and mobile sites with rich content and applications.N/A

    OpenText WEM

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AOpenText's Web Experience Management is part of the Customer Experience suite and is based on the Vignette product that OpenText acquired in 2009.N/A
    Pricing
    OpenText PortalOpenText WEM
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    OpenText PortalOpenText WEM
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    OpenText PortalOpenText WEM
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of OpenText Portal and OpenText WEM
    Feature
    OpenText Portal
    -
    Ratings
    OpenText WEM
    8.5
    2 Ratings
    3% above category average
    Role-based user permissions00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of OpenText Portal and OpenText WEM
    Feature
    OpenText Portal
    -
    Ratings
    OpenText WEM
    8.2
    2 Ratings
    5% above category average
    API00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Internationalization / multi-language00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Web Content Creation
    Comparison of Web Content Creation features of OpenText Portal and OpenText WEM
    Feature
    OpenText Portal
    -
    Ratings
    OpenText WEM
    7.9
    2 Ratings
    1% above category average
    WYSIWYG editor00 Ratings7.42 Ratings
    Code quality / cleanliness00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Admin section00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Page templates00 Ratings7.52 Ratings
    Library of website themes00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Mobile optimization / responsive design00 Ratings7.52 Ratings
    Publishing workflow00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Form generator00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Web Content Management
    Comparison of Web Content Management features of OpenText Portal and OpenText WEM
    Feature
    OpenText Portal
    -
    Ratings
    OpenText WEM
    8.6
    2 Ratings
    14% above category average
    Content taxonomy00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    SEO support00 Ratings7.42 Ratings
    Bulk management00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Availability / breadth of extensions00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Community / comment management00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    OpenText PortalOpenText WEM
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.5
    (2 ratings)
    9.0
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    User Testimonials
    OpenText PortalOpenText WEM
    Likelihood to Recommend
    OpenText
    • It completely depends on the version to work with and the approach. However, it provides a catalog of useful properties and tools for web development and portals.
    • Also for document management it is a great option, since the management, control and management of these is quite useful.As a technical use, it is a great tool for the management, handling, coordination and synergy of projects.
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    OpenText
    Areas where OpenText WEM is well suited 1. Improved digital/web presence of the organization's leaders globally. 2. Established the leaders as go-to experts for thought leadership and domain knowledge among C-level executives of related industries. 3. Amplified the client’s marketing and branding efforts. 4. Customer engagement reflected by interaction count on social media—likes,comments and conversations.
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    Pros
    OpenText
    • Exceptional handling of data and documents.
    • Intuitive and simple management of the portal.
    • Integration of third-party applications such as Sharepoint.
    • Great customer service and support.
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    OpenText
    • Easier management of websites.
    • Integrates well with Portal to deliver news, working like a blog.
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    Cons
    OpenText
    • Construction of components as templates for end users.
    • From my experience, despite being intuitive, the learning process can be slow.
    • I feel it is not the best value for money option.
    • In my opinion, despite the integrations being great tools, they haven't been perfected.
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    OpenText
    • It's unable to connect user accounts so that accounts are set and utilize a single sign-in.
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    OpenText
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    OpenText
    We have choosen OpenText WEM against other vendors because : 1. Helped client reinforce brand image
    through unique design language and templatization of collaterals, consistent
    messaging, and regular competitor benchmarking. 2. Enables lead generation through
    high-quality gated collateral, product videos, etc. 3. Senior management and sales lead meet
    client regularly for project review meetings and feedback on engagement
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    Return on Investment
    OpenText
    • Reduction of time in the management of files and information.
    • In complement with trained personnel, reduction of time in the creation of portals and information centers.
    • Greater visibility of the data that is available and must be managed.
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    OpenText
    • Improved online engagement.
    • Speeds up our digital transformation my the day.
    • Modernizing our web content management system.
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