Shlomi Lavi /
Apr 25, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - POOL4TOOL or Global Trade?
Global Trade is more expensive to implement (TCO) than POOL4TOOL, and Global Trade is rated higher (85/100) than POOL4TOOL (77/100). POOL4TOOL offers users more features (9) than Global Trade (3).
Looking for the right Contract Management 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:
POOL4TOOL Vs. AMBER ROAD
POOL4TOOL: POOL4TOOL, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, is an innovative leader in the field of eSolutions for optimizing sourcing. As an entrepreneurial company, we have been following our long-term, strategic goals with a core team since the company was founded in 2000. Our flat hierarchical structure and short decision pathways keep us flexible and dynamic...
AMBER ROAD: Amber Road is the world's leading provider of on-demand Global Trade Management (GTM) software and solutions. The company currently has over 15,000 global users in a variety of industries, including 3PLs, ocean carriers, brokers, manufacturers, retailers, and high technology companies.
Who is more expensive? POOL4TOOL or Global Trade Management?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Contract Management 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 POOL4TOOL and Global Trade Management.
POOL4TOOL price starts at $1,500 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 POOL4TOOL is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Contract Management software. Global Trade Management accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 POOL4TOOL is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Contract Management software.
Bottom line: Global Trade Management is more expensive than POOL4TOOL.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared POOL4TOOL Vs. Global Trade based on some of the most important and required Contract Management features.
POOL4TOOL: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Supply Chain Analytics, Supply Chain Monitoring, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation Management.
Global Trade Management: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
POOL4TOOL is most suitable for all sizes of businesses, including the new startups. and Global Trade Management's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.