What is Sideways 6?
Engage your people, improve your organisation and build a culture of innovation quickly and simply, on Microsoft Teams, your Interact Intranet and more At Sideways 6, we understand the importance of engaging your employees to achieve business goals through ideas. But running ideas programs at scale can be difficult to execute with impact. That's why we've developed a solution that revolutionizes the way companies share, manage, and review employee ideas to drive business goals through a culture that puts employees at its core. Benefits include: resource efficiency (>$60M saved @ Balfour Beatty), productivity (155 new products from ideas @ Nestlé) and engagement (16% increase @ DXC)
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
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92 Plan to Renew
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85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+88 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 Sideways 6?
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- Continually Improving Product
- Respectful
- Generous Negotitation
- Transparent
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Feature Ratings
Idea Capture
Idea Funnel
Role-Based Access
Social Collaboration
Application Integration
Mobile
Advanced Search and Filtering
Idea Approval Workflow
Idea Scoring / Evaluation
Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting
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Vendor Support
Ease of Implementation
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Quality of Features
Business Value Created
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Customization
Ease of Data Integration
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Sideways 6 Reviews
Tony N.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
Stephen L.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2024
Great for innovation programmes. Excellent team!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sideways 6 from other similar products?
Integration with Workplace platform. High level of customer service.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Integration with Workplace platform.
What do you dislike most about this product?
No complaints
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Speak with the team to see how they can adapt the product to your needs.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Aafreen A.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Idea Management becomes easy
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sideways 6 from other similar products?
I haven't used any other product for Idea management so I am not sure.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Seamless Integration with Microsoft Teams: This integration allows our employees to effortlessly access the platform, submit ideas, and collaborate directly within their familiar working environment. This minimizes disruptions and encourages participation. Continuous Product Evolution: The Sideways 6 team demonstrates a genuine commitment to product improvement. They actively solicit feedback from their users and regularly roll out new features and enhancements. Exemplary Customer Service: The Sideways 6 customer service team goes above and beyond. They are responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in our success.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The backend is sometimes a bit overwhelming.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Analytics could improve.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service