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?
Pros
- 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
Notifications
Vendor Capability Ratings
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
Janna M.
- Role: Vendor Management
- Industry: Transportation
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted Jan 2024
Fantastic product for innovation
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sideways 6 from other similar products?
Sidways6 is user friendly and regularly improving and adding new features as a response to feedback
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The idea management tool effectively allows the team to track and manage ideas through through to implementation.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I would like more editing abilities to change the branding of the platform, customised to my organisation.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Reach out for a demo with the customer success team, they are very helpful and can advise which features are best for your campaign.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2024
Great product!
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Respectful
- Efficient Service
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
Michelle R.
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Excellent product and services
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sideways 6 from other similar products?
The team at Sideways6 really sets this exceptional product apart from others. The Product and Technology team continue to deliver on their roadmap and introduce capabilities that make using Sidewasy6 a must in any idea management program.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The campaign duplication and analytics are superior. It helps to validate the success of the program.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I don't have any specific dilikes about the product.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I reccomend that when considering the product to ask as many questions as possible. I have found that I have asked for a functionality that is not readily available but the team have worked to implement it seamlessly.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing