Compare CMIS and ContactWise CRM - Jan 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - CMIS or ContactWise CRM?

CMIS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ContactWise CRM, and ContactWise CRM is rated higher (79/100) than CMIS (75/100). CMIS offers users more features (9) than ContactWise CRM (8).

Looking for the right Board Portal solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.: Eclectus, Inc. (dba ECL Software) develops award-winning risk mitigation solutions for all aspects of the Construction Industry. Incorporated in 1994 ECL has continued to provide solutions with a “Just Do It Once” approach. Having won awards for both it’s Contracting and Banking solutions, ECL has developed the reputation of quality, flexibility, a...

GroupLink : GroupLink was organized in 1996 to enable our customers to increase revenue, manage customer relationships and deliver world-class customer service. GroupLink's mission and vision includes the objective of delighting our customers in world class, best-practices Service Desk & CRM/SFA software. Our goal is to consistently deliver high-performance s...

Who is more expensive? CMIS or ContactWise CRM?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Board Portal software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for CMIS and ContactWise CRM.

CMIS price starts at $3,500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 CMIS is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Board Portal software. ContactWise CRM accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 CMIS is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Board Portal software.

Bottom line: CMIS is more expensive than ContactWise CRM.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared CMIS Vs. ContactWise CRM based on some of the most important and required Board Portal features.

CMIS: Accounting Management, Bidding, Contract Management, Cost Management, Document Management, Estimating, Project Management, Punch List.

ContactWise CRM: Customer Service, Marketing Automation, Sales Automation, Accounting Management, Document Management.

Target customer size

ECL Software CMIS is suitable for construction industries that are looking for a single solution to manage their projects, logs and contacts. and ContactWise CRM's target customer size include: SMBs.