Compare e-automate and Smartbol Enterprise - Apr 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - e-automate or Smartbol Enterprise?

Smartbol Enterprise is more expensive to implement (TCO) than e-automate, and Smartbol Enterprise is rated higher (92/100) than e-automate (90/100). e-automate offers users more features (9) than Smartbol Enterprise (3).

Looking for the right Field Service 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:

Digital Gateway Vs. Adi Smartbol

Digital Gateway: Since 1995, Digital Gateway has helped over 1,000 companies drive their business operations successfully with its innovative e-automate dealer management software. In 2011, Digital Gateway brought together the best dealer management software solutions in the office equipment industry—e-automate, OMD and La Crosse. This decision has enabled them to ...

Adi Smartbol: ADi SmartBOL is developed by ADi Data International Inc. ADi is a privately owned New Jersey Corporation with offices located in Piscataway, New Jersey. ADi develops and sells SmartBOL shipping software products and services. These products and services are used by truck load and less than truckload shippers, freight carriers, third party logistics...

Who is more expensive? e-automate or Smartbol Enterprise?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service 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 e-automate and Smartbol Enterprise.

e-automate price starts at $600 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 e-automate is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Field Service software. Smartbol Enterprise price starts at $39 per license , When comparing Smartbol Enterprise to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: Smartbol Enterprise is more expensive than e-automate.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared e-automate Vs. Smartbol Enterprise based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

e-automate: Accounting Module, Business Intelligence Module, CRM Module, Human Resources Module, Inventory Management Module, Manufacturing Module, Procurement Module, Project Management Module.

Smartbol Enterprise: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

e-automate's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and types.