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Basecamp

9.0 /10
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Basecamp
9.0 /10

What is Basecamp?

Basecamp’s unique blend of tools is everything any team needs to stay on the same page about whatever they’re working on. 

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Awards & Recognition

Basecamp won the following awards in the Project Management - Enterprise category

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Basecamp Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Basecamp?

2% Negative
1% Neutral
97% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Effective Service
  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Collaboration

91

Document Management

89

Workflow Management

88

Resource Management

87

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

86

Planning and Scheduling

86

Budget Management

84

Mobile Access

84

Reporting

84

Time & Expense Tracking

83

Hierarchical Task Management

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Ease of Implementation

90

Quality of Features

88

Breadth of Features

87

Business Value Created

87

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

86

Ease of Data Integration

86

Availability and Quality of Training

85

Ease of IT Administration

84

Ease of Customization

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Vendor Support

82

Basecamp Reviews

Francisco R.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

The best programs I have used for project tracking

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?

Basecamp alleviates the challenge of remembering when things need to be done and simplifies a to-do list. It is really beneficial to visualize what is going on in order to promote collaboration. Basecamp is used to manage all projects and to track changes. For example, if we want to propose an engineering change, we construct a template and submit it to stakeholders, who may examine it and agree or reject it. It automates most of the usage process, although some human fiddling is still required.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's simple to add people to the project; simply provide their email address and Basecamp will do the rest. Basecamp can also handle change management: you can create a template that allows you to propose a change, alert stakeholders, and allow them to approve or reject the proposed change, Basecamp lets you manage the workflow of numerous projects and notifies you when tasks need to be completed. The dashboard is useful since it lets you see what you need to do in a day. You may divide your work into a shared workspace with team members and a personal workspace to keep track of what you need to complete.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It takes several hours of trawling through the Basecamp website, changing your inquiry in the hopes of finding an example or a step-by-step list on how to do what you want. Also, designing processes may bring you to a specific point but not to the desired end point. Basecamp will occasionally change my widgets without my consent. For example, I may have widgets I made for myself in my shared workspace, and Basecamp would move them to my personal workspace, but it wouldn't maintain the settings I made to utilize them. Similarly, even though I hadn't set it up, my team members' workspaces appeared.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I'd suggest looking at what training Basecamp has to offer for your group. My organization did not accomplish this: it began with a single individual and spread internally nearly entirely through tribal knowledge. Before you allocate Basecamp to team members, consider how you want your workplace to appear, since a clean workspace is essential to ensure Basecamp runs well. To keep the system up to date, you'll also need to examine how efficient your crew is.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

Ana V.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

Customize, manage and create successful projects.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?

Basecamp is a good platform for creating dedicated projects, working on timelines, and having excellent communication through the platform, because it allows us to monitor, analyze, and manage each project carried out, which allows us to know each progress generated and keeps us up to date on each data, idea, and design. It is utilized as a substitute for working with our clients since its platform is user-friendly, easy to use, offers thorough information on the service and its applications, and saves us time with our clients.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Basecamp is an excellent tool for getting work teams on the same page; it allows them to monitor and view outstanding tasks, whether they are calendars, due dates, or files and it keeps them always up to speed with the jobs, projects and sales made, shared it may be used by any business that wants to manage a workgroup and it also features a very well constructed and user-friendly mobile app. You may construct a project that includes your customer, closing the communication gap. Another fantastic feature is the platform's built-in communication tool, which allows team members to communicate on the platform.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Customization isn't as good as it is on other platforms. Customization is a significant function provided by many large project management platforms, and because it is not provided here, you may need to support a few things that are readily done with that capability, their messaging board, which consumers use to communicate, has several issues because it is paid and does not enable them to submit messages swiftly, wasting their time and causing them trouble by not being able to transmit their messages properly, they should improve the dashboard and update it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This platform is a great place to manage your projects. Especially when discussing unlimited membership policies and very reasonable pricing plans. You can achieve the best results with dedicated projects and many other benefits. It's a great tool for building good relationships with your customers. That's because it allows your customers to help your project and see all the progress, design, reporting and management associated with the project, which is a genuine service. This will make our customers happy and confident.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Michael N.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Transportation
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

"Fantastic software with amazing features!"

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?

Basecamp accompanies many joint effort capacities, including continuous specialized instruments that dispose of the requirement for outsider applications, since it's a remote work stage. Other undertaking the executive’s programming limits correspondence to assignment or card remarks, yet Basecamp consolidates bunch visits, message sheets, and pings. Message sheets are for bigger scope correspondences like declarations, introducing thoughts, and sharing advancement refreshes, while Group talks are for easygoing inward discussion. Ping can likewise be utilized for one-on-one or little gathering talks.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Synchronizing schedules is a typical wellspring of rubbing for organizations, all things considered, yet it's particularly challenging for remote staff. Clients can adjust their Google Calendars and Outlook schedules with Basecamp's incorporated schedule instrument to know who's accessible and when. Clients can likewise turn on or off positions and due dates to get a full image of what's coming up and when they're expected. To gather your schedule down to the main occasions, tasks, and undertakings connected with a solitary venture, you can decide to show various kinds of occasions, tasks, and errands related to that task.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Basecamp is not quite as cooperative as I would like, it is challenging to work with colleagues on a similar sheet simultaneously and the framework doesn't refresh naturally for every client like online Excel reports I figure it would be great if there was a tab like Excel. I might want to have the option to reorder information from an Excel accounting sheet, yet bringing in it will destroy the information currently in Basecamp. It additionally improves the determination and designing of section and line capabilities.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is a cloud-based across-the-board program that might help convey all of the fundamental undertakings of the executive’s administration. I suggest getting a portion of the accessible preparation or working with somebody who has. We have a couple of in-house experts who have gone through different Basecamp preparing programs and have been immensely useful as we've used the stage in an ever-increasing number throughout recent years.

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Respectful

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