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Basecamp’s unique blend of tools is everything any team needs to stay on the same page about whatever they’re working on.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
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90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+95 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Basecamp?
Pros
- Effective Service
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Document Management
Workflow Management
Resource Management
Dependency and Milestone Tracking
Planning and Scheduling
Budget Management
Mobile Access
Reporting
Hierarchical Task Management
Time & Expense Tracking
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Data Integration
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Vendor Support
Basecamp Reviews
Javier J.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2022
Basecamp: For your best group development
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?
With Basecamp we made a time reduction thanks to the fact that this platform offers us a mechanism to work in groups on a project basis where we collect all the necessary information to share with our customers and work together, everything depends on the project that the user has in common with the company.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
With Basecamp we start making task assignments together with a deadline that we set and you can also add instructions on the same, it offers us an option to attach files when convenient, as well as the so called campfire where you can talk directly with your team through a chat tool so you don't lose track of the workflow.
What do you dislike most about this product?
We would be very happy of an Add team members feature to be able to join them to the chat as other features for Reports and their tracking(monitoring) of that user's activity, add more capability for bulk user aggregation and not least a better developed tagging structure.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This platform works very well for us and our QA process at the moment when working with small and medium groups for our projects in a structured and organized way so we get resources and a common workspace with all the tools, it works well between companies or companies where workers are not close to locations
Pros
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Saves Time
- Respectful
Andreina P.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Insurance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2022
Good tools and exceptional interface
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?
The team is very happy, now we are synchronized and saving ourselves a lot of time that we have predisposed to improve work. Each day we can write as a note what we did and be aware of everything. Pleasant to the eye, they have been very involved in designing each tool and feature that is noticeable, and the most important thing is that they know what to do.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It really is a very practical software to manage projects, I've been looking for a software like Basecamp for quite some time and I came to it on the recommendation of a colleague, now I can work easily. Basecamp offers tools for automatic reminders, managing the agenta, good document management and both user programming and group meetings, forgetting about the difficult task 'to maintain contact with each one without losing anything.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I cannot think of any counter, at first I thought it would be less detailed, but my doubts were gone right away. In addition, each doubt was resolved by consulting with your team who are always willing to solve your problems.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It deserves credit for managing projects; in our case, we had several projects and we could manage them all easily in a very low price model; on the contrary, if we had to use other software, it would be expensive and the users interface would be very difficult to handle. I really enjoy using Basecamp. I have worked on several projects using this software and it has proven to be essential for project management. The real-time communication is very effective. The application integration is excellent. I can automate my Basecamp tasks using popular integration services with Basecamp technology.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Efficient Service
- Respectful
Shirley A.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2022
Comprehensive tool for project management.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?
Prior to Basecamp, it was difficult to keep track of projects and where they were in the process. It required extra meetings to acquire progress updates, and even then, things might not be relayed to all of the appropriate parties. Basecamp guarantees that everyone can immediately view a project's progress, which means less meetings and communication headaches, easier project management, all my projects are in one location, and instead of utilizing generic folders, Basecamp offers an interface that is straightforward and simple to use.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I've been using Basecamp for a few years and have always appreciated how simple it is to coordinate tasks using its tools and capabilities. It is simple to create a project, tasks, and notes, as well as regulate who is alerted or assigned. It includes the majority of the capabilities that smaller businesses or organizations would require to manage and handle many projects in teams. Employees may use Basecamp to remain up to date on open tasks and ongoing project timelines. Use alerts and comments to display real-time updates.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The one thing I don't like about Basecamp is that you can't request a project if you aren't presently involved in one. You must independently seek access to the project leader.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It's probably not the greatest solution for large corporations because it lacks the robust feature set that these organizations require. However, I believe it will provide nearly all you need to handle many projects for small groups of less than 100 people.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time