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ContactOffice

Score4 out of 10

5 Reviews and Ratings

What is ContactOffice?

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.

Categories & Use Cases

Media

Easily manage your data in your virtual office

Top Performing Features

  • Visual planning tools

    Includes visual tools such as pinboards, mind-maps, or charts for collaborative brainstorming and/or workflow planning.

    Category average: 7.8

  • Discussions

    Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.

    Category average: 8.5

  • Document collaboration

    Users can edit files and attach comments to files.

    Category average: 8.3

Areas for Improvement

  • Integrates with Outlook

    Integrates with Microsoft Outlook to tie in email threads.

    Category average: 8.8

  • Advanced security features

    Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts

    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts.

    Category average: 6.2

ContactOffice Review: Your file keeper.

Pros

  • Setting meetings and events and inviting people. Supports both phone and emails.
  • Saves any kind of documents.
  • Can access to your data from anywhere through desktop, tablet and mobile.

Cons

  • Data safety concerns

Return on Investment

  • When managing a larger number of files, it helps to keep track and they are easily found when needed.
  • Notifications help remind me of events and meetings.

Alternatives Considered

Filestack and Chatter

Other Software Used

Chatter, Filestack, Google Cloud SQL, Google Cloud Storage

My ContactOffice Review

Pros

  • ContactOffice is available in 8 languages and is delivered to customers all over the world.
  • A diversity of tools. Awesome customer support
  • Accessible anytime, anywhere and from any device.

Cons

  • Too many tools are displayed, but it is possible to hide them.

Return on Investment

  • Handling data, tasks, member details, events have made life easy.
  • It can be hosted on a private cloud or on your infrastructure.
  • Cheap software and great UI/UX

Alternatives Considered

Worksection

Other Software Used

Worksection, Workboard, Samepage, HelloSign

ContactOffice Review - Product worth using

Pros

  • 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

Cons

  • Product isn't updated regularly
  • Video tutorials not supported

Return on Investment

  • 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.

Alternatives Considered

Slack and Trello

Other Software Used

Slack, Trello, CD Messenger