ShortStack vs. SmarterSelect

ShortStack

ShortStack

7 Reviews and Ratings

SmarterSelect

SmarterSelect

3 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
ShortStack	Score 10.0 out of 10	N/A	ShortStack is a landing page creation and contesting solution built around features such as social marketing campaigns, robust third-party integrations, and custom design services.	$99 per month
SmarterSelect	Score 8.8 out of 10	N/A	SmarterSelect creates, manages, analyzes and evaluates online applications for the private and public sector. This application management system is designed for scholarships, grants and awards. SmartSelect, chosen by over 1,500,000 users for over 40,000 programs, was started in 2007 and is located in Dallas TX.	$1,000 per month

Pricing

ShortStack

SmarterSelect

Editions & Modules

BUSINESS: $99
per month
AGENCY: $249
per month
BRAND: $499
per month
ENTERPRISE: Contact Sales
per month

Create: $1,000
per year
Enhance: $3,000
per year
Enterprise: $5,000
per year

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
ShortStack	SmarterSelect
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

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User Ratings
	ShortStack	SmarterSelect
Likelihood to Recommend	8.7 (4 ratings)	9.0 (1 ratings)

User Testimonials
	ShortStack	SmarterSelect
Likelihood to Recommend	Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack) I love ShortStack's customer support. For the most part, they are available immediately through chat and respond to email inquiries within a very reasonable timeframe. As a longtime customer, they have accommodated my needs. Their platform is set up for all users - whether you are not very tech-savvy or an IT person, you can find ways to utilize your skills. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	SmarterSelect Without a doubt this is a program that I would recommend because of how useful it was for us. Everything is now easier, the applications arrive in one place, everything is automated and the program itself helps us to evaluate the applications faster. I highly recommend it to all companies that provide scholarships. Incentivized Luisana Pacheco Principal Read full review
Pros	Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack) Easily select Facebook Comment Content entries Create custom contest landing pages with ease Customer support team is very friendly and helps out Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	SmarterSelect No answers on this topic
Cons	Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack) No API integration for email collection in real-time to major ESPs such as Responsys. Kelly Saux Director Direct Response Marketing Read full review	SmarterSelect No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack) They’re similar, but not the same type of product. Both offer great flexibility for a business. Incentivized Christian Karasiewicz Founder Read full review	SmarterSelect No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Pancake Laboratories Inc. (Shortstack) Fan engagement increase Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	SmarterSelect No answers on this topic
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