# Is Wisenet actually worth it for admissions and enrollment management with the strongest candidate communication and tracking features?

<p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/adapt-it-wisenet/reviews">Wisenet</a> keeps coming up as the top answer in <a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/categories/admissions-and-enrollment-management">admissions and enrollment management</a> conversations when candidate communication and tracking is the priority, and I wanted to dig into whether that reputation actually holds before writing anything about it. The review base is large enough that the full picture is more nuanced than the Grid position alone suggests, and understanding what institutions are actually experiencing on the communication and tracking side specifically seemed worth getting into.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">Three platforms most relevant when communication and tracking depth is the focus: Wisenet, Blackbaud Enrollment Management System, and Sawyer.</p><ol>
<li>
<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/adapt-it-wisenet/reviews"><strong>Wisenet</strong></a><strong>:</strong> CRM for education with custom forms and enrollment automation; alert system notifies staff of pending items, scheduled reports go out to tutors and managers automatically, logbooks record all emails and texts, and a central repository keeps all enquiries and enrolments in one place. The Report Wizard is a challenge for some users who submit support tickets rather than navigate it themselves, and some data doesn't filter down as expected between related fields.</li>
<li>
<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-enrollment-management-system/reviews"><strong>Blackbaud Enrollment Management System</strong></a><strong>:</strong> Admissions data flows automatically into billing and student records without manual imports; digital checklists, electronic contracts, and automated reminders replace paper-heavy workflows and keep candidate communication organized throughout the process. Building contracts and navigating the backend can be tricky for non-technical staff.</li>
<li>
<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/sawyer/reviews"><strong>Sawyer</strong></a><strong>:</strong> Student information organized and available in one place with group and individual messaging to families, a calendar view of scheduled classes, and waitlist management with an invite-to-join button; the admin interface is easy to use from day one. Pulling reports requires someone comfortable working through the number of options available.</li>
</ol><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">For institutions that committed to Wisenet specifically: did the communication and tracking depth deliver what you expected, and was the reporting experience manageable once your team was fully up and running?</p>

##### Post Metadata
- Posted at: 16 days ago
- Author title: Marketing Executive
- Net upvotes: 1


## Comments
### Comment 1

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);&quot;&gt;Yeah, a strong Grid position and the day-to-day experience aren&#39;t always the same thing. On the communication and tracking side, the depth looks real, but the reporting experience is the recurring caveat worth weighing, since a powerful report builder that sends people to support tickets isn&#39;t fully usable. The fair question for anyone who committed is whether reporting became manageable once the team was fully up to speed, or stayed a friction point.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: 15 days ago
- Author title: Marketing





## Related discussions
- [How well does Trello scale into a larger team?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/1-how-well-does-trello-scale-into-a-larger-team)
  - Posted at: over 13 years ago
  - Comments: 6
- [Can we please add a new section](https://www.g2.com/discussions/2-can-we-please-add-a-new-section)
  - Posted at: about 13 years ago
  - Comments: 0
- [Quantifiable benefits from implementing your CRM](https://www.g2.com/discussions/quantifiable-benefits-from-implementing-your-crm)
  - Posted at: about 13 years ago
  - Comments: 4