Visual planning tools
Includes visual tools such as pinboards, mind-maps, or charts for collaborative brainstorming and/or workflow planning.
Cat avg: 7.8
Top Performing Features
Scheduling
Scheduling capabilities allow users to set schedules on tasks, and create timelines and milestones.
Cat avg: 8.1
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Cat avg: 8.3
Advanced security features
Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.
Cat avg: 8.3
Worst Performing Features
Mobile Access
Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.
Cat avg: 8.5
Chat
Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.
Cat avg: 9
Audio files
Supports audio file types, such as .mp3, .mp4, and .wav
Cat avg: 8.2
CELUM Creative Collaboration Features from Reviews
Project Management
Project management software provides capabilities to streamline management of complex projects through task management, team collaboration and workflow automation
6.8-14%
Task Management
This includes the ability to plan, track, collaborate and report on tasks.
Category average: 7.9
Scheduling
Scheduling capabilities allow users to set schedules on tasks, and create timelines and milestones.
Category average: 8.1
Mobile Access
Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.
Category average: 8.5
Search
Users can search for related materials across files, discussions threads, schedules, etc. using project keywords or tags.
Category average: 8
Visual planning tools
Includes visual tools such as pinboards, mind-maps, or charts for collaborative brainstorming and/or workflow planning.
Category average: 7.8
Communication
Features that allow team members to communicate about collaborative projects and keep each other informed of their opinions and progress.
5.3-35%
Chat
Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.
Category average: 9
Notifications
Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.
Category average: 8.4
Discussions
Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.
Category average: 8.5
Internal knowledgebase
Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.
Category average: 8.2
File Sharing & Management
Features that allow collaborators to view, work on, and organize files.
6.9-15%
Versioning
Users can access the most up-to-date version of a document, track changes, and revert to older versions if needed.
Category average: 8.1
Video files
Supports video file types
Category average: 8
Audio files
Supports audio file types, such as .mp3, .mp4, and .wav
Category average: 8.2
Document collaboration
Users can edit files and attach comments to files.
Category average: 8.4
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Category average: 8.3
Advanced security features
Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.
Category average: 8.3
Device sync
Device syncing that updates files connected to the cloud, keeping all files up to date regardless of where they are edited or viewed.
Category average: 8.6
CELUM Creative Collaboration Features from the Vendor
Project Management
Vendor-reviewedTask Management
This includes the ability to plan, track, collaborate and report on tasks.
Scheduling
Scheduling capabilities allow users to set schedules on tasks, and create timelines and milestones.
Mobile Access
Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.
File tracking
Tracks the location of a file, as well as who has opened or changed it and when.
Tagging
Users can organize related materials such as files, discussions, and tasks by attaching metadata tags.
Search
Users can search for related materials across files, discussions threads, schedules, etc. using project keywords or tags.
Visual planning tools
Includes visual tools such as pinboards, mind-maps, or charts for collaborative brainstorming and/or workflow planning.
Communication
Vendor-reviewedChat
Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.
Status updates and activity feed
Users can view and post to a running record of current activities and statuses, akin to major social media platforms.
Notifications
Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.
Comments and feedback
Users can respond to activities and projects by posting comments to the item. This may also include the capability to “like” or vote on items.
Discussions
Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.
User directory and online status
Users can see a catalog of the other users in their network, including whether those collaborators are online.
Sharing and privacy
Users can share links and documents with their networks via chat, status updates, or discussions, but sharing of sensitive material and/or sharing outside the network is appropriately restricted.
Internal knowledgebase
Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.
File Sharing & Management
Vendor-reviewedVersioning
Users can access the most up-to-date version of a document, track changes, and revert to older versions if needed.
Document files
Supports document file types, such as .doc, .docx, PDF, and plain text among others.
Image files
Supports image file types, such as .png and .jpeg
Video files
Supports video file types
Audio files
Supports audio file types, such as .mp3, .mp4, and .wav
Document collaboration
Users can edit files and attach comments to files.
Shared folders
Users can create shared folders and invite other users or groups to collaborate by accessing or uploading files.
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Advanced security features
Includes advanced security features such as file encryption or remote data wipe.
Device sync
Device syncing that updates files connected to the cloud, keeping all files up to date regardless of where they are edited or viewed.
Web interface
A web interface, so that users can access files without installing anything.