# Gartner, Martal Group, Belkins vs CIENCE Comparison

| | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 3.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 87 | 134 | 93 | 181 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (39.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (68.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (69.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (57.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us Per Month | Contact Us | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Gartner

Pros:
- Authenticity (3 reviews)
- Genuine Reviews (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- Access Restrictions (1 reviews)

### Martal Group

Pros:
- Professionalism (7 reviews)
- Expertise (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- Limited Control (2 reviews)

### Belkins

Pros:
- Collaboration (3 reviews)
- Professionalism (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Design (1 reviews)

### CIENCE

Pros:
- Expertise (2 reviews)
- Business Growth (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Delivery Delays (1 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.0 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Work** | Not enough data | 9.1 (105 reviews) | 9.6 (78 reviews) | 7.0 (121 reviews) | 
  | **Responsiveness** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 9.4 (105 reviews) | 9.7 (78 reviews) | 7.9 (124 reviews) | 
  | **Expertise of Team** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (105 reviews) | 9.7 (78 reviews) | 7.0 (125 reviews) | 
  | **Execution Ability** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.1 (104 reviews) | 9.6 (78 reviews) | 7.0 (124 reviews) | 
  | **Communication Skills** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 9.3 (104 reviews) | 9.7 (78 reviews) | 7.5 (125 reviews) | 
  | **Professionalism** | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 9.3 (104 reviews) | 9.7 (77 reviews) | 7.9 (125 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (24 reviews) | 9.4 (111 reviews) | 9.6 (83 reviews) | 7.5 (141 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Pricing

### Gartner

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Martal Group

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: 1 SE | 45+ SQLs

Price: Contact Us Per Month

Key Features:
- One Fractional Sales Executive (NA or EU)
- Email Deliverability Support Specialist
- Up to 2,500 Prospects / Month

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/martal-group/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Belkins

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Growth Plus (220+ appointments)

Price: Contact Us

Key Features:
- 220+ new appointments booked
- Up to 30,000 hand-curated leads
- 2-3 sending domains

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/belkins/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### CIENCE

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Marketing Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gartner** | N/A | N/A |
| **Martal Group** | N/A | N/A |
| **Belkins** | N/A | N/A |
| **CIENCE** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Needs Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stayed within Budget** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Statement of Work** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Best Practices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Technical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Met Deadlines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scope Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Roll-out** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Business Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gartner** | N/A | N/A |
| **Martal Group** | N/A | N/A |
| **Belkins** | N/A | N/A |
| **CIENCE** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Needs Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stayed within Budget** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Statement of Work** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Best Practices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Technical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Met Deadlines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scope Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Roll-out** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Ecosystem Service Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gartner** | N/A | N/A |
| **Martal Group** | N/A | N/A |
| **Belkins** | N/A | N/A |
| **CIENCE** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Needs Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stayed within Budget** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Statement of Work** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Best Practices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Technical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Met Deadlines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scope Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Roll-out** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Go Live Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Admin Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Outsourced Sales Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gartner** | N/A | N/A |
| **Martal Group** | 8.7/10 | 21 |
| **Belkins** | 9.8/10 | 34 |
| **CIENCE** | 7.2/10 | 15 |

#### Capabilities

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **B2B Lead Development** | Not enough data | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 9.6 (33 reviews) | 7.4 (15 reviews) | 
| **Onboarding** | Not enough data | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 9.6 (31 reviews) | 7.7 (15 reviews) | 
| **Lead Qualifying** | Not enough data | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 9.7 (31 reviews) | 7.1 (15 reviews) | 
| **Qualified Meetings** | Not enough data | 8.4 (21 reviews) | 9.7 (32 reviews) | 6.9 (15 reviews) | 
| **Sales Account Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 9.8 (32 reviews) | 6.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **Virtual Support** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 9.8 (31 reviews) | 7.2 (13 reviews) | 

#### Expertise

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Demand Generation** | Not enough data | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 9.8 (30 reviews) | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 
| **CRM** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 9.6 (31 reviews) | 6.7 (12 reviews) | 
| **Analytics Capabilities** | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | 9.8 (31 reviews) | 7.4 (15 reviews) | 

### Marketing Strategy

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gartner** | N/A | N/A |
| **Martal Group** | N/A | N/A |
| **Belkins** | 9.9/10 | 13 |
| **CIENCE** | N/A | N/A |

#### Other Platform Features

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Notifications & Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contract Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### B2B Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Gartner** | N/A | N/A |
| **Martal Group** | N/A | N/A |
| **Belkins** | N/A | N/A |
| **CIENCE** | N/A | N/A |

#### Team Quality

| Feature | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Change Management Skills** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Executive Presence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vertical Expertise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Technology Partnerships** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Gartner (1):** [Technology Research Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/technology-research-services)

**Unique to Martal Group (5):** [Outsourced Sales Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/outsourced-sales-providers), [Contact Center Consulting Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/contact-center-consulting), [Lead Generation Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/lead-generation-services), [Email Marketing Services Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-marketing-services), [Digital Marketing Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-marketing)

**Unique to Belkins (8):** [Outsourced Sales Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/outsourced-sales-providers), [Lead Generation Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/lead-generation-services), [Sales Consultants](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-consulting), [Marketing Strategy Agencies](https://www.g2.com/categories/marketing-strategy), [Social Media Marketing (SMM) Companies ](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-marketing-smm-companies), [Email Marketing Services Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-marketing-services), [Digital Marketing Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-marketing), [HubSpot Consulting Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/hubspot-consulting-services)

**Unique to CIENCE (7):** [Outsourced Sales Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/outsourced-sales-providers), [Market Research Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/market-research-services), [Lead Generation Companies](https://www.g2.com/categories/lead-generation-services), [Sales Consultants](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-consulting), [Email Marketing Services Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-marketing-services), [Digital Marketing Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-marketing), [HubSpot Consulting Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/hubspot-consulting-services)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Gartner | Martal Group | Belkins | CIENCE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 25.0% | 68.9% | 69.6% | 57.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 39.3% | 25.8% | 29.3% | 38.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 35.7% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 3.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Gartner

- **Information Technology and Services:** 30.6%
- **Computer Software:** 12.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.7%
- **Education Management:** 4.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.5%
- **E-Learning:** 3.5%
- **Banking:** 2.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.4%
- **Higher Education:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 27.1%

#### Martal Group

- **Information Technology and Services:** 20.3%
- **Computer Software:** 17.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.0%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 3.0%
- **Security and Investigations:** 3.0%
- **Human Resources:** 3.0%
- **Banking:** 2.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.3%
- **Information Services:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 36.1%

#### Belkins

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 27.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.2%
- **Computer Software:** 15.2%
- **Human Resources:** 3.3%
- **Design:** 3.3%
- **Computer Hardware:** 2.2%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.2%
- **Internet:** 2.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.2%
- **Financial Services:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 13.0%

#### CIENCE

- **Computer Software:** 16.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 11.6%
- **Financial Services:** 3.9%
- **Biotechnology:** 2.8%
- **Education Management:** 2.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 2.8%
- **Internet:** 2.2%
- **Industrial Automation:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 37.0%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Gartner

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- [Aberdeen Research](https://www.g2.com/products/aberdeen-research/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [SparkToro](https://www.g2.com/products/sparktoro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (12 reviews)

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- [WebFX](https://www.g2.com/products/webfx/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (200 reviews)
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- [memoryBlue](https://www.g2.com/products/memoryblue/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (308 reviews)
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- [Otter PR](https://www.g2.com/products/otter-pr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (202 reviews)

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- [INFUSE](https://www.g2.com/products/infusemedia-infuse/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (292 reviews)
- [Winning by Design](https://www.g2.com/products/winning-by-design/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (761 reviews)
- [WebFX](https://www.g2.com/products/webfx/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (200 reviews)
- [memoryBlue](https://www.g2.com/products/memoryblue/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (308 reviews)
- [webdew](https://www.g2.com/products/webdew/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (223 reviews)
- [SmartBug Media](https://www.g2.com/products/smartbug/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (213 reviews)
- [Otter PR](https://www.g2.com/products/otter-pr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (202 reviews)
- [Skaled](https://www.g2.com/products/skaled/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (134 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Gartner

- Title: [What services Gartner provide?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-services-gartner-provide) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Consulting, tools and templates for better decision making."

### Martal Group

- Title: [Where are Martal Group sales executives located?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/where-are-martal-group-sales-executives-located) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "A good 60% of Martal's team calls the US their workplace, while 20% operate from the maple-sweet terrains of Canada. Another 10% work amid the diverse..."

### Belkins

- Title: [What is Belkins used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-belkins-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Belkins is a B2B lead generation agency specializing in helping businesses acquire high-quality leads and increase their ROI. Our services cover appointment..."

### CIENCE

- Title: [Is Outbound Marketing effective?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-outbound-marketing-effective) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The short answer is yes. Outbound Marketing can provide a predictable revenue channel to help offset the (sometimes) unpredictable nature of inbound..."
- Title: [Which industries do you work with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-industries-do-you-work-with) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "CIENCE has served hundreds of b2b clients across more than 130 different industries, running targeted outbound campaigns for startups looking for their first..."
- Title: [How many leads can you generate?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-many-leads-can-you-generate) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Our researchers generate up to 770 leads monthly, which can vary depending on the additional data points required for each lead. "
- Title: [What is CIENCE used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cience-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "GREAT for SMB to acquire webinar attendees, event attendees. DOES NOT have the skillset to acquire leads or appointments for consultative services or..."
- Title: [What kind of science is computer science?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-kind-of-science-is-computer-science) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Computer science is a broad term for the study of computing including coding, hardware, networking, security and more."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/gartner-vs-martal-group-vs-belkins-vs-cience)