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My overall experience with the product has been very positive. The platform offers reliable and well designed services that add real value to our day to day work. I especially like the dashboard which is intuitive and easy to navigate, also making it simple to track performance.

Salesforce Marketing Cloud is so great! We use it to send all of our emails to our members, seamlessly integrating with our existing Salesforce products that our member engagement team uses.

Our overall experience with Netcore has been excellent. We use the platform extensively for email and WhatsApp campaigns, and it has helped us streamline customer communication and campaign management efficiently. The platform is reliable, easy to manage, and supports large-scale campaigns smoothly. Features such as automation, personalisation, audience segmentation, and analytics have been very useful for improving engagement and operational efficiency. Overall, Netcore has been a valuable part of our marketing and customer engagement activities

My experience with Adobe Campaign has been and continues to be very positive. The tool offers a good structure for creating, managing, and automating campaigns, allowing for clear workflow organization and ensuring consistent deliverables. On a daily basis, it contributes to more precise control of communications and a more structured CRM operation.

Insidier One has become the main platform we use to manage our lifecycle journeys at our co., with email as a core channel. It works well when our tracking and data are correctly setup: we can use Architect to connect different steps in the user lifecycle, trigger timely emails and in-app messages, and run always-on journeys instead of manual blasts. What has not worked as smoothly is mostly on our side: when our events, SDK versions, or contents preparation are not fully ready, it slows down how quickly we can launch experiments or adopt new features.

I've been working with the platform nearly 10 years, now in my 3rd company using it. What I like the most: - reliable and flexible data connectivity (import and export), - good documentation (e.g. 'see me in Postman' for REST Endpoints), - intuitive and easy to use, - making complex tech comprehensible for non-tech team members, - matching well Marketing Engagement requirements towards building an omni-channel CRM, - strong Customer Success Managers, - Team is open for feedback, listens to the Customers and keeps improving the product, helpful in looking for workarounds when something is not available out-of-the-box, - great community around the product (e.g. Braze Bonfire, all events). What could be improved: - pace of updates can be hard to follow, - dashboard customisation per relevant features or per user role would be helpful, - help tickets becomes less helpful as you grow more experienced - responses do not match expectations/ depth, - uneven development focus - newer features get lots of attention (e.g. AI, WhatsApp) while basic ones remain untouched (e.g. clicks include unsubscribe clicks or opens include machine opens, leading to the wrong idea about the message engagement), - platform develops a lot in the direction of frequent usage, high retention brands, not always matching reality of the slower businesses (e.g. limitation to event count in the last 30d).

Iterable is a reliable partner and has a stable product. The main reason for us to use it is that Iterable has an open API in which we can integrate our systems without the need to use SDKs.

Clevertap platform has been very helpful in curating an overall communication pipeline and a personalized experience for our user base. New features like prediction models and Intellinode have been very helpful in executing insightful experiments and devising strategies.