What is Microsoft Publisher?
Precisely layout and style text, pictures, borders, calendars, and more. In Publisher everything you add stays exactly the way you’ve designed it, in print, online, or in an email. Create everything from simple greeting cards and labels to professional newsletters and marketing materials using Publisher’s wide range of pre-designed templates. Share pixel-perfect printouts, send professional-quality email publications, or export to industry-standard non-editable formats.
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79 Likeliness to Recommend
86 Plan to Renew
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75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+72 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 Microsoft Publisher?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Friendly Negotiation
- Caring
- Reliable
Cons
- Slower Product Innovation
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Feature Ratings
Templates
Text Editing
Data Visualization
Drag and Drop Design
Layout Editing
Asset Hub
Collaboration
Graphics Editing
Social Media Integration
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Breadth of Features
Quality of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Availability and Quality of Training
Usability and Intuitiveness
Business Value Created
Ease of Customization
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Microsoft Publisher Reviews
Kostantino A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2024
Good for small and quick projects.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Publisher from other similar products?
Cheaper and less features.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Simple to use with relaxed GUI
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes I get unexpected slow downs.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are a small operation then this is plenty.
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Caring
Winnie J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2024
Free once license is got.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Publisher from other similar products?
Microsoft publisher is best software for coding.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Microsoft publisher is has good features for Newsletters and has automatic workflow. Grouping of work in the publisher is quick and creating duplicates is quick.
What do you dislike most about this product?
No dislike
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I consider it as Publication software and good for graphic designs and sending files via email is easy. Files can be saved in different extension such as pdf,PNG,jepg and other formats.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Efficient Service
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
Diego N.
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Great solution for a one man business
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Publisher from other similar products?
It's VERY easy to use and the MS Office UI leads to very quick deployment. You can get resuts withing hours compared to other solutions.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The ammount of templates and the breadth of possible uses (from greeting cards to internal memos to book covers), It's very versatile.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It comes bundled with Office 365 and that is a costly solution on the long term.
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Helps Innovate
Cons
- Slower Product Innovation
- Vendor Friendly Policies
- Vendor's Interest First