Compare OfficeBooks and E2 Shop - Sep 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Sep 15, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - OfficeBooks or E2 Shop?

E2 Shop is more expensive to implement (TCO) than OfficeBooks, and E2 Shop is rated higher (87/100) than OfficeBooks (80/100). OfficeBooks offers users more features (10) than E2 Shop (6).

Looking for the right ERP 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:

OfficeBooks Vs. Shoptech

OfficeBooks: OfficeBooks is business management software written by people who have managed businesses - real “durable goods” types of businesses. In fact, our offices are in an active manufacturing environment.

Shoptech: Greg Ehemann and Rich Ehemann, the founding partners - and the two Es - of the E2 Shop System, have been around job shops their entire lives. While working in a job shop in the 1980’s, they realized the most important foundation of a make to order manufacturer is to determine if you are making or losing money on a job by job basis. Determining pr...

Who is more expensive? OfficeBooks or E2 Shop System?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of ERP 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 OfficeBooks and E2 Shop System.

OfficeBooks price starts at $9.99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 OfficeBooks is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software. E2 Shop System price starts at $4,995 per license , When comparing E2 Shop System to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average ERP software cost.

Bottom line: E2 Shop System is more expensive than OfficeBooks.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared OfficeBooks Vs. E2 Shop based on some of the most important and required ERP features.

OfficeBooks: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Order Processing Management, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, Billing & Invoicing, Enterprise Resource Planning.

E2 Shop System: Advanced Shipment Notification, Order Processing Management, Accounting Module, CRM Module, Inventory Management Module.

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for small and medium businesses. E2 Shop System is specifically designed for small size job shops.

OfficeBooks

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $9.99 per month

OfficeBooks is a web based supply chain management solution for small and medium businesses. It offers such capabilities as supply chain monitoring, analytics, order processing, supplier management, and...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Distribution Order Management, Distribution Warehouse Management, Cloud ERP.

E2 Shop

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $4,995 per license

Shoptech, the company behind this manufacturing software, was founded back in 1984. The founders are Greg Ehemann and Rich Ehemann, the two Es in the E2 Shop System. The company is providing ERP packages to tho...

Categories: Product Lifecycle Management, ERP, BI Module, Customer Management Module, Financial Module.

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OfficeBooks: 10 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Order Processing Management
Warehouse Management
Supply Chain
Billing & Invoicing
Enterprise Resource Planning
PO: Purchase orders
Purchasing

E2 Shop System: 6 Features

Advanced Shipment Notification
Order Processing Management
Accounting Module
CRM Module
Inventory Management Module
Manufacturing Module
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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OfficeBooks
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$9.99 per month
Functionality
31
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E2 Shop
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$4,995 per license
Functionality
32
NetSuite
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
100/100
Pricing
7.8/10
License pricing
$99 per user/month + $999 per month for the platform fee
Functionality
7
SAP ERP
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$108 per user/month
Functionality
44
NetSuite...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$999 per month
Functionality
18

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.