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Self-Service Experience

  • Knowledge Base
  • Searchable Articles

Self-Service Platform

  • Branding
  • Integrations

Communication

  • Pop-up Chat
  • Notifications
  • Targeted Emails
  • In-App Messaging
  • Co-Browsing

Internal Use

  • Customization
  • Conversation Archiving
  • Lead Development
  • Knowledge Base
  • Team Inbox
  • Customer Profiles

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Integration

Data Import & Export Tools

Ability to input, modify and extract data from the application in bulk through a structured file.

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Integration APIs

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.

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Breadth of Partner Applications

To what extent are there partner applications readily available for integrating into this product? Partner applications typically provide complementary, best of breed functionality not offered natively in this product.

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Platform

Customization

System provides sufficient customization to meet business requirements

Not enough data

Workflow Capability

Automates a process that requires a series of steps that typically require intervention by a several different users. Administrators can write rules to determine who and when a user needs to complete a step. Also includes notification of users when they need to take action.

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.

Not enough data

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.

Not enough data

Sandbox / Test Environments

Allows administrators to easily develop and test changes to the CRM deployment. After changes are made admins can easily migrate the changes into the "live" or "production" environment.

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.

Not enough data

Output Document Generation

Allows administrators to create templates that enable users to quickly generate dynamic documents in various formats based on the data stored in the application.

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Building and Personalizing Emails

Create and design emails with an editor; manage templates; personalize dynamically

Not enough data

Sending Outbound Emails

Create targeted lists, schedule and manage bulk email sending.

Not enough data

Manage Email Deliverability

Ensure inbox delivery. Includes opt-in management, bounce handling, unsubscribe processing, suppression lists, email preview, spam checking, link validation, and delivery monitoring.

Not enough data

Automated Email Responses

Set up automated nurturing emails based on events, online activities, and lead scores

Not enough data

Online Marketing

Landing Pages and Forms

Build customized landing pages and lead capture forms for specific marketing campaigns to maximize conversion and to capture the right qualifying information.

Not enough data

Dynamic Content

Dynamically customize emails, forms, and landing pages for specific segments of customers and prospects.

Not enough data

A/B Testing

Test alternate versions of emails, landing pages, and forms. Learn what works, maximize response rates, and increase conversion.

Not enough data

Mobile Optimized

Support mobile-optimized emails, online forms, and landing pages.

Not enough data

Search Tracking and Optimization

Track performance of keywords and links in major search engines. Measure search rankings and performance. Improve page-level SEO with tools to diagnose and improve page performance. Integrate with Google AdWords.

Not enough data

Lead Management

Marketing Lead Database

A marketing lead database is the system of record for your most important marketing asset: your leads and contacts. Includes a view of all marketing interactions between each prospect and your company, including website visits, email clicks, scoring changes, and data updates/history.

Not enough data

Data Quality Management

Data quality consists of deduplication, cleansing, and appending your marketing database.

Not enough data

Segmentation

Segment your database and build list of target leads and contacts. Filter on demographic and company attributes (title, company size, location) as well as behavioral filters and CRM information.

Not enough data

Lead Scoring and Grading

Automatically qualify and score leads based on demographics as well as prospect online behaviors, including recency and frequency. Assign your own weights to determine lead scores for prioritization.

Not enough data

Lead Nurturing

Automate drip marketing campaigns that send relevant messages over time, based on prospect behaviors and pre-defined campaign steps.

Not enough data

Online Behavior Tracking

Track which emails a prospect opens and clicks, what web-pages they visit, what keywords they use, even what they say on social networks.

Not enough data

Automated Alerts and Tasks

Create tasks automatically and provide real-time sales alerts over email, RSS or mobile device.

Not enough data

CRM Lead Integration

Sync lead, contact, account, and opportunity information with your CRM system.

Not enough data

Campaign Management

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Manage marketing campaigns and programs across multiple channels, including online ads, video campaigns, mobile, virtual events, and social media. Create and optimize program assets such as landing pages, emails, campaigns, and lists. Track program objectives, results, and costs to assess the program ROI.

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Event / Webinar Marketing

Streamline the entire event process, including personalized invitations, registration, reminders, and post-event follow-up. Integrate with online meeting tools like WebEx, Adobe Connect, GoToWebinar.

Not enough data

Calendaring

Maintain a marketing calendar across multiple groups. Manage the calendar for the entire marketing department, from promotions to content to PR.

Not enough data

Budgeting

Manage all aspects of marketing investments, including assigning top-down budgets to various groups and divisions, planning marketing spending across programs, tracking open-to-spend, ensuring budget compliance, coordinating work-flows and permissions, and reconciling plans with actual invoices.

Not enough data

Social

Social Listening

Monitor what leads and contacts say on sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, blogs, and online communities. Incorporate into your lead and customer DB and use social insights to segment prospects. Trigger campaigns, and update lead scores.

Not enough data

Social Sharing

Add intelligent social share buttons to your campaigns and content. Track who is sharing your content and driving conversions.

Not enough data

Social Campaigns

Schedule automated posts to one or more social accounts; use or integrate with URL shortening services; and measure likes, comments, replies, and retweets.

Not enough data

Social Media Engagement

Social apps including polls, sweepstakes, and referral programs can enhance audience engagement. Include these on your website, landing pages, Facebook pages, and emails.

Not enough data

Social Media Advertising

Amplify brand and community stories; Reach customers by social profile and activity; Optimize social ad campaigns in real-time

Not enough data

Reporting & Analytics

Basic Reporting

Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards to measure leads by source/campaign/month, email performance, landing page performance, and web and social activity. Create report subscriptions that can automatically send updates to your team and executives.

Not enough data

Web Analytics

Track which pages prospects and customers visit and how often they come back. Capture the history in database for lead scoring and sales intelligence. Use anonymous company look-up to identify anonymous visitors. Send alerts to sales reps of which of their prospects and customers web activity.

Not enough data

ROI Analytics

Measure leads, prospects generated, pipeline, revenue, investment, and ROI by marketing channel or program. The result is that you can see which marketing investments are generating the greatest return and get visibility into how marketing budget should be allocated going forward.

Not enough data

Revenue Analytics

Analyze how leads flow through the funnel by measuring stage to stage conversion rates and velocity. Allocate pipeline and revenue credit among all the marketing activities that have successfully touched an opportunity as it moves through the pipeline.

Not enough data

SEO / Keyword Analytics

Monitor and track how you rank for relevant keywords on major search engines and compare your overall performance to competitors.

Not enough data

Self-Service Experience

Knowledge Base

Based on 37 Gist reviews. Provides a repository of information that can be used by those seeking support.
86%
(Based on 37 reviews)

Searchable Articles

As reported in 36 Gist reviews. Makes articles in the knowledge base searchable on the web.
86%
(Based on 36 reviews)

Mobile Optimization

Optimizes the customer self-service experience on mobile devices 22 reviewers of Gist have provided feedback on this feature.
83%
(Based on 22 reviews)

Personalization

As reported in 24 Gist reviews. Gives the user targeted, personalized results based on their activity or preferences
81%
(Based on 24 reviews)

Self-Service Platform

Branding

Allows users to add custom branding (logos, brand colors, etc.) to self-service portals, chatbots, etc. This feature was mentioned in 27 Gist reviews.
77%
(Based on 27 reviews)

Automation

Automates some or all operation related tasks This feature was mentioned in 23 Gist reviews.
84%
(Based on 23 reviews)

Artificial Intelligence

Based on 18 Gist reviews. Utilizes artificial intelligence to improve workflows or customer experiences
72%
(Based on 18 reviews)

Integrations

Allows easy integrations with applications, such as messenger applications, APIs, and customer support tools 25 reviewers of Gist have provided feedback on this feature.
78%
(Based on 25 reviews)

Communication

Pop-up Chat

Based on 151 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables a popup chat window on company websites to encourage interaction between website visitors and designated company representatives.
93%
(Based on 151 reviews)

Notifications

Based on 145 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Delivers notifications to both sides of the conversation.
91%
(Based on 145 reviews)

Targeted Emails

Based on 133 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Sends automated emails to further engage clients and potential clients.
87%
(Based on 133 reviews)

In-App Messaging

Based on 112 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows for live chat to be enabled within the app for customer help.
91%
(Based on 112 reviews)

Co-Browsing

Based on 26 Gist reviews. Allows agents to join a customer's browser session and navigate through the website with them.
70%
(Based on 26 reviews)

Internal Use

Customization

Based on 143 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to customize chat colors, text, logos, and branding.
83%
(Based on 143 reviews)

Conversation Archiving

Based on 131 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Archives conversations in a separate location for later reference.
89%
(Based on 131 reviews)

Lead Development

Based on 124 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables employees to denote potential customers.
87%
(Based on 124 reviews)

Knowledge Base

Based on 114 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Establishes a knowledge base for employee reference during conversations.
87%
(Based on 114 reviews)

Team Inbox

Based on 124 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides a central location for help requests, helping employees respond sooner.
86%
(Based on 124 reviews)

Customer Profiles

Based on 137 Gist reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows for the creation of profiles for contacts and customers.
86%
(Based on 137 reviews)

Design and Customization

Pre-Designed Templates

As reported in 18 Gist reviews. Provides pre-designed themes and templates for pop-up messages
81%
(Based on 18 reviews)

Pop-Up Types

Offers a variety of different pop-ups such as opt-in forms, welcome mats, top bars, CTAs, etc. This feature was mentioned in 21 Gist reviews.
80%
(Based on 21 reviews)

No-Code Customization

Allows users to customize pop-up designs through a drag-and-drop editor or other no-code interface This feature was mentioned in 19 Gist reviews.
83%
(Based on 19 reviews)

Mobile Optimized

Based on 19 Gist reviews. Pop-ups are optimized to display correctly on mobile devices
83%
(Based on 19 reviews)

Campaigns

Targeting

As reported in 21 Gist reviews. Ability to target specific visitors based on referrer, geo-location, cookies, or previous history
85%
(Based on 21 reviews)

Triggered Campaigns

Ability to trigger time-based or behavior-based pop-up campaigns This feature was mentioned in 21 Gist reviews.
85%
(Based on 21 reviews)

Analytics

Measure and visualize campaign performance and conversion rates 20 reviewers of Gist have provided feedback on this feature.
83%
(Based on 20 reviews)

Integrations

CRM/Email Integrations

As reported in 19 Gist reviews. Integrates with popular CRMs and email marketing software
84%
(Based on 19 reviews)

E-Commerce Integrations

Based on 15 Gist reviews. Integrates with e-commerce platforms
73%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Social Media Integrations

Integrates with social networks This feature was mentioned in 15 Gist reviews.
86%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Speech

Simulates human-like speech from text inputs.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Marketing Automation

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data