Compare Sales Service Cloud and Zoho Support - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 23, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Sales Service Cloud or Zoho Support?

Sales Service Cloud is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Zoho Support, and Zoho Support is rated higher (94/100) than Sales Service Cloud (83/100). Zoho Support offers users more features (24) than Sales Service Cloud (15). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Zoho Support!

Looking for the right Customer 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:

Salesforce.com Vs. Zoho

Salesforce.com: Salesforce.com Inc. is a global enterprise software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. Best known for its customer relationship management (CRM) product, through acquisitions Salesforce has expanded into the "social enterprise arena". It was ranked number 27 in Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in ...

Zoho: Zoho.com offers a comprehensive suite of award-winning online business, productivity & collaboration applications. Customers use Zoho Applications to run their business processes, manage their information and be more productive while at the office or on the go, without having to worry about expensive or outdated hardware or software. To date, Zoho...

Who is more expensive? Sales Service Cloud or Zoho Support?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Customer 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 Sales Service Cloud and Zoho Support.

Sales Service Cloud price starts at $25 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Sales Service Cloud is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Customer Service software. Zoho Support price starts at $12 per user/month , When comparing Zoho Support to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Customer Service software cost.

Bottom line: Sales Service Cloud is more expensive than Zoho Support.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Sales Service Cloud Vs. Zoho Support based on some of the most important and required Customer Service features.

Sales Service Cloud: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Campaign Dashboard, Contact Management, Customer Service, Customer Support Tracking, Dashboards, Email Marketing, Knowledge Base, Marketing Automation.

Zoho Support: Contract Management, Customer Survey, Email Integration, Incident / Request Management, Knowledge Base/FAQ.

Target customer size

Sales Service Cloud offers CRM solutions for companies of all sizes, small, mid-size and enterprise organizations. Zoho Support is best for all types of industries that are interested in an efficient way to manage the customer service and help desk.

Sales Service Cloud

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $25 per user/month

Sales Service Cloud is a customer service software that can help users to manage their customer service from any device, anytime, anywhere. Users can also include the one-touch service directly in their product...

Categories: Mobile, Complaint Management, Customer Service, Help Desk.

Zoho Support

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $12 per user/month

Zoho Desk is a cloud-based help desk solution designed to cater to businesses of all sizes. Some of its core features include customer support portal, contract management, and report creation.

Categories: Banking CRM, Casino CRM, Complaint Management, Customer Loyalty, Customer Success.

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Sales Service Cloud: 15 Features

Campaign Dashboard
Contact Management
Customer Service
Customer Support Tracking
Dashboards
Email Marketing
Knowledge Base
Marketing Automation
Multi-Channel Marketing
Remote Access
Sales Automation
Sales Forecasting
Social Media
Automatic Lead Entry
Shared Contacts

Zoho Support: 24 Features

Contract Management
Customer Survey
Email Integration
Incident / Request Management
Knowledge Base/FAQ
Mobile Integration
Multi-Site Support
Reporting
Rules/Workflows
Scheduling
Self Service Portal
Service Level Agreements
Contact Management
Contract Management
Customer Service
Customer Support Tracking
Dashboards
Knowledge Base
Sales Reports
Social Media
Workflow Rules & Management
Custom Ticket Designs
Custom Ticket Stock
Customizable Programming
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)
Functionality score
Software review
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Sales Se...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$25 per user/month
Functionality
43
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Zoho Sup...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$12 per user/month
Functionality
43
Customer...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
9
Pipeline...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
Cisco We...
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$13.50 per user/month
Functionality
6

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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.