Maglr vs. Sitecore Digital Experience Platform

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Maglr
Score 9.0 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
Maglr is a cloud-based content creation platform that helps brands and organisations to create and publish visual interactive stories, without having to write a single line of code. Used for corporate communication (e.g. annual reports, digital magazines), content marketing (e.g. infographics, campaign pages) and sales enablement (e.g. brochures & presentations). Maglr has developed two content editors: a user friendly drag-and-drop
$220
Block editor incl. template library
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
Score 8.6 out of 10
N/A
The Sitecore Experience Platform (Sitecore XP) is a digital experience platform used to build websites and create customer experiences online. The solution boasts fast content authoring, built-in personalization features, testing and other optimizations, as well as analytics and marketing features.N/A
Pricing
MaglrSitecore Digital Experience Platform
Editions & Modules
Maglr Business
$220.00
Block editor incl. template library
Maglr Pro
$380.00
Block & Pro editor incl. templates + extra features
Maglr Enterprise
$1000.00
Pro + add-on modules i.e. Presenter & Proposal
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
MaglrSitecore Digital Experience Platform
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup Fee$220 including one userNo setup fee
Additional DetailsWith Maglr you pay monthly or opt for an annual license and get an extra month for free. No complicated contracts, a monthly license can be canceled any time. A 14-day free trial is available.
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Community Pulse
MaglrSitecore Digital Experience Platform
Features
MaglrSitecore Digital Experience Platform
Content Creation
Comparison of Content Creation features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
9.0
Ratings
11% above category average
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
-
Ratings
Ideation9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content Publishing
Comparison of Content Publishing features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
9.0
Ratings
10% above category average
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
-
Ratings
Content hub9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Forms / Gated content9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Embedded CTAs9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Content Reporting & Analytics
Comparison of Content Reporting & Analytics features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
8.0
Ratings
2% above category average
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
-
Ratings
Content performance analytics8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Security
Comparison of Security features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
-
Ratings
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
9.8
Ratings
18% above category average
Role-based user permissions00 Ratings9.80 Ratings
Platform & Infrastructure
Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
-
Ratings
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
9.7
Ratings
15% above category average
API00 Ratings9.90 Ratings
Internationalization / multi-language00 Ratings9.50 Ratings
Web Content Creation
Comparison of Web Content Creation features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
-
Ratings
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
8.9
Ratings
15% above category average
WYSIWYG editor00 Ratings8.20 Ratings
Code quality / cleanliness00 Ratings8.50 Ratings
Admin section00 Ratings8.80 Ratings
Page templates00 Ratings9.40 Ratings
Library of website themes00 Ratings8.40 Ratings
Mobile optimization / responsive design00 Ratings8.90 Ratings
Publishing workflow00 Ratings9.30 Ratings
Form generator00 Ratings9.40 Ratings
Web Content Management
Comparison of Web Content Management features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
-
Ratings
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
9.2
Ratings
24% above category average
Content taxonomy00 Ratings9.40 Ratings
SEO support00 Ratings9.30 Ratings
Bulk management00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Availability / breadth of extensions00 Ratings8.60 Ratings
Community / comment management00 Ratings9.60 Ratings
Results and Analysis
Comparison of Results and Analysis features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
-
Ratings
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
7.5
Ratings
13% below category average
Conversion tracking00 Ratings7.60 Ratings
Test reporting00 Ratings7.40 Ratings
Funnel Analysis00 Ratings7.30 Ratings
User Segmentation00 Ratings7.50 Ratings
Digital Experience Platform
Comparison of Digital Experience Platform features of Product A and Product B
Maglr
-
Ratings
Sitecore Digital Experience Platform
8.0
Ratings
14% below category average
Campaign management00 Ratings7.70 Ratings
Cloud enablement00 Ratings8.40 Ratings
Content aggregation00 Ratings8.10 Ratings
Content classification00 Ratings8.20 Ratings
Multi-channel content personalization00 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Customer data analytics00 Ratings7.40 Ratings
DXP Third-Party Integrations00 Ratings7.60 Ratings
Multi-website management00 Ratings8.70 Ratings
Digital asset management00 Ratings8.30 Ratings
Editorial workflows and task management00 Ratings8.10 Ratings
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User Ratings
MaglrSitecore Digital Experience Platform
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
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9.4
(0 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
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9.0
(0 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
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Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(0 ratings)
Online Training
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(0 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
MaglrSitecore Digital Experience Platform
Likelihood to Recommend
Maglr is suited for: 1. Thought Leadership - Blog Posts ∙Point of View Papers. ∙White Papers. ∙Articles for the
Media. ∙Interviews with
Business Leaders. ∙Diversity and
Inclusion Stories. 2. Documentation Services - Product Documentation
and Release Notes ∙User Guides ∙Configuration and
Installation Guide


Quick Start Guides. 3. Event-Based Collateral ∙Speeches - Emcee Scripts ∙Interview/Moderator
Q&A. ∙Standees ∙Posters/Banners ∙Danglers ∙Flyers/Giveaways ∙Logos


Creative Themes 4. Interactive Assets - Videos (Motion
Graphics) ∙Interactive Web Pages ∙Podcasts ∙GIFs ∙Webcasts and Webinars 5. Short Content - Social Media Posts ∙Creatives: Images, GIFs, Short Videos ∙Company Profiles or Leaders’ Bios
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Having worked with other DXP platforms, I find Sitecore to be the most suitable for enterprise-level clients. The platform is highly flexible - both customizable and extendable - making it adaptable to any customer needs or requirements. The platform focuses on the success of both marketing and technical teams, which I don't see on other platforms.
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Pros
  • Creation of Content Strategy.
  • Creating Editorial Calendar.
  • Creating Content Structure.
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  • Customer Profiles - the ability to identify key features on the site and flag those interactions to tie customer visits back to specific persona types.
  • Lead Scoring - the ability to establish a funnel for leads and use this funnel to assign a score or qualification within the sales funnel.
  • Personalization - the ability to tailor experiences to unique customer segments based on their needs, identifiying and optimizing the experience in real-time.
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Cons
  • Creation of Marketing collateral.
  • Sales ennoblement pitches.
  • Pricing flexibility.
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  • Sitecore is complicated. Software developers need (costly) training to get the most value out of it and business users do not find it intuitive to use. Concepts like the content tree can be difficult for the business users to grasp.
  • Despite everything being possible in Sitecore, virtually nothing comes out of the box - you need to develop every component and do so within a defined process and framework, which can be a fairly big development overhead.
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Likelihood to Renew
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Sitecore has proven that it can deliver on its promise of a robust, reliable enterprise CMS solution with plenty of features. Also, they keep updating it with more and better features. Now that we are highly trained on it we have started on getting the most out of it and we plan to keep doing more of that in the future.
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Usability
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Once you learn how to use the platform and can put a solid strategy in place to manage it long-term, it becomes a lot easier to use. The tricky part is working with resources who are familiar with the platform to navigate some of the common implementation and configuration pitfalls. Although Sitecore has worked very hard to overcome some of these from their earlier product versions by creating wizards and improving their support documentation, at the end of the day it is still a very complex and powerful system that needs to be implemented carefully in order to foster the best possible user experience for authors. So it could be rated very usable or not usable at all based on how much planning took place and the quality of the implementation.
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Support Rating
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1. Customized software development & maintenance. 2. Technology Consulting - Consulting-based services for technology solutions data engineering or cloud solutions. 3. Used for tapping into multiple data sources such as CRM and marketing automation systems and, creating automated data extracts with a high-end visual representation of data. 4. Implemented for scheduling an existing report to automatically refresh and be delivered to specific users at a specific regular interval.
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Online Training
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Sitecore captures and remembers every single interaction your customers and prospects have in any part of the system, allowing you to build comprehensive, ever-learning profiles of each individual. From email marketing, to social media, to online shopping, Sitecore remembers where each interaction left off so you can automatically continue the conversation. Sitecore helps you manage your content for each and every experience your customers enjoy. Customize what content you want and the system will take care of how it's displayed.
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Implementation Rating
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We implemented Sitecore on an Agile project team, which worked very well. We worked closely with the stakeholders for each feature and all features and user stories were prioritized outside of the development team. Anyone trying to implement a website of this magnitude should definitely attempt to do so in as much an Agile fashion as possible.
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Alternatives Considered
Maglr helped us by creating the content hub. 1. Getting dedicated content
idealization, creation, and distribution engine that not only executes content
strategies but also creates them and amplifies your brand voice. Powered by a
team of content marketing experts, this is a one-stop for all your content
needs. 2. Greater reach and stronger digital footprint with improved
brand awareness.
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Adobe Marketo Engage is a fantastic product for managing campaigns and audience segmentations syncing with Adobe Audience Manager. It also has OOTB connectivity to very popular CRM platforms. Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target are pretty similar to Sitecore CDP/Personalize. Any custom/extension implementation required in the Adobe space has the same complexity as Sitecore.
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Return on Investment
  • Optimizing social media channels.
  • Deploying content marketing workflows.
  • Identifying the right distribution channels and platforms.
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  • Headless capabilities have enabled us to use our favorite frontend framework for rapid development and faster feature rollouts.
  • Our team's productivity have improved significantly and we have no hassle to deploy new features.
  • We are able to extend the feature set as per our own needs which gives us great flexibility and competitive advantage.
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ScreenShots

Maglr Screenshots

Screenshot of Maglr Block editorScreenshot of Publications on every deviceScreenshot of Offline desktop app for presentationsScreenshot of Maglr drag-and-drop Block editorScreenshot of Maglr Pro editorScreenshot of Maglr dashboard and Google Analytics integration