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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Forrester
Star Rating
(38)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(1)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Meets Requirements
8.9
22
Not enough data
Ease of Use
8.3
23
Not enough data
Ease of Setup
8.7
5
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
21
Not enough data
Quality of Work
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responsiveness
Not enough data
Not enough data
Expertise of Team
Not enough data
Not enough data
Execution Ability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication Skills
Not enough data
Not enough data
Professionalism
9.0
5
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
12
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
27
Not enough data
Features by Category
Planning
Not enough data
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Delivery
Not enough data
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Team Quality
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Forrester and Ovum are categorized as Technology Research Services
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Forrester
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ovum
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
13.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Financial Services
11.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.3%
Accounting
8.3%
Other
47.2%
Management Consulting
50.0%
Civil Engineering
50.0%
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Other
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AB
Forrester is solid for vendor comparisons but I prefer Gartner for any other in-depth research . The reports that they generate are too simplified to be...Read more
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