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IdeaScale

IdeaScale

Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.6 /10
Category
IdeaScale
8.3 /10

What is IdeaScale?

IdeaScale is an innovation management solution that links organizations to people with ideas. Those ideas can change the world – not just your business. Find ideas to aid in digital transformation, to face the age of automation, to fight climate change, inequality and beyond. Connect to the ideas that matter and start co-creating the future.

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Awards & Recognition

IdeaScale won the following awards in the Idea Management category

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IdeaScale Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

92 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+99 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 IdeaScale?

0% Negative
0% Neutral
100% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Idea Funnel

95

Idea Capture

92

Idea Segmentation

92

Multiple Language Support

92

Mobile

90

Customizable Branding

89

Social Collaboration

89

News Feed

87

Idea Scoring / Evaluation

87

Application Integration

86

Advanced Search and Filtering

86

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Availability and Quality of Training

92

Vendor Support

92

Ease of Implementation

89

Business Value Created

87

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

86

Ease of Customization

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Quality of Features

84

Ease of Data Integration

83

Ease of IT Administration

83

Breadth of Features

79

IdeaScale Reviews

Dayton B.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

A fantastic idea for a business product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?

simple to launch and set up. Very user-friendly interface for administrators and users in the field who sign on only to cast votes. Always available and knowledgeable technical support. Additionally, the system has been dependable, with no downtime during our use. Ideascale offers one of the most reliable platforms available and is well ahead of everyone else in system integration.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I would be okay with IdeaScale's offers, but I was in for a delightful encounter. The leadership of my agency gave me the assignment of creating a community of leading practices to exchange practical and efficient ideas throughout the organization. Due to its enormous scalability, we are only beginning to scratch the surface of how this product can affect our company. So far, working with this team has been fantastic!

What do you dislike most about this product?

There are many options for community moderation, and it sometimes needs to be clarified what each one does. This can be overwhelming. Attached links or documents might be inserted or shown more prominently, and attached images display very little. The registration procedure might go more smoothly. It has more customization options than we are using.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The team, which included sales, support, and others, was attentive, gifted, and enthusiastic about the product, their particular trades, and offering top-notch customer service. The technology is robust in features, user-friendly, and dependable. I've had the chance to participate in various application development during my decades-long employment with the federal government.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Clara D.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Not for Profit
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Great tool to promote social collaboration

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates IdeaScale from other similar products?

User-friendly, easy registration, gather a lot of useful features in the same platform, possibility to give different type of access

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Customization, especially for the campaign mode when it comes to the workflow and the evaluation.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The comment section is not the most intuitive. It can look very messy when there is a lot of comment. The order of the comments is also confusing.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Depending on their needs, I would recommend them to choose this platform if they are looking for a

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Easy to use, adds business value!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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