Item: Greenshades
Rating: 8
Author: Lacey Davidson

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I know Greenshades offered a lot more than what my company used it for but used it for our year-end payroll processes. It made W2's and 1099's easy and quick, and did all the electronic filing.

Pros and Cons

Electronic Filing
Fast and easy W2s
Edited and Resubmitting W2s

Process simplification
Web based would be better
Expense

Most Important Features

Accuracy
Merged with current payroll software
Reporting

Return on Investment

Ease of access
Good for new companies
Demo was nice

Alternatives Considered

isolved

[In my opinion] isolved is easier compared to Greenshades.

Key Insights

Do you think Greenshades delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Greenshades's feature set?

Did Greenshades live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Greenshades go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Greenshades again?

Other Software Used

isolved, Microsoft Dynamics GP

Likelihood to Recommend

It made the end of year process easy, but we did have to buy the software [Greenshades] every year. A cloud/web based platform would be easier. We used Microsoft Dynamics.

Helpful Greenshades

Overall Satisfaction with Greenshades