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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Parse.ly

    Score7.8 out of 10
    N/AParse.ly is a content optimization platform for online publishers. It provides in-depth analytics and helps maximize the performance of the digital content. It features a dashboard geared for editorial and business staff and an API that can be used by a product team to create personalized or contextual experiences on a website.

    $499

    per month

    Webgility

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AWebgility is a multichannel eCommerce software which provides automated accounting and inventory management. It is optimized for QuickBooks Desktop and NetSuite users who sell on multiple channels.

    $109

    per month

    Pricing
    Parse.lyWebgility
    Editions & Modules
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    Pro
    $109 (billed annually)
    per month
    Advanced
    $199 (billed annually)
    per month
    Premium
    $399 (billed annually)
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Parse.lyWebgility
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeRequiredNo setup fee
    Additional Details—All plans come with free setup and onboarding, and annual plans get a 60-day money-back guarantee. All customers can add Webgility Intelligence for $20/mo/channel. QuickBooks Desktop customers can automate shipping for $50/mo and pull historical data over 90 days old for a $200 one-time fee.
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    Parse.ly
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    99%
    Would buy again
    78 Answers
    88%
    Would buy again
    7 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    47 Answers
    88%
    Delivers good value for the price
    7 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
    96%
    Happy with the feature set
    76 Answers
    88%
    Happy with the feature set
    7 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    36 Answers
    88%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
    97%
    Implementation went as expected
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    88%
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Parse.lyWebgility
    Web Analytics
    Comparison of Web Analytics features of Parse.ly and Webgility
    Feature
    Parse.ly
    7.6
    7 Ratings
    5% below category average
    Webgility
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    Ratings
    Lead Conversion Tracking6.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bounce Rate Measurement6.85 Ratings00 Ratings
    Device and Browser Reporting8.36 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pageview Tracking8.26 Ratings00 Ratings
    Event Tracking7.85 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting in real-time8.46 Ratings00 Ratings
    Referral Source Tracking7.66 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizable Dashboards7.66 Ratings00 Ratings
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    Parse.lyWebgility
    Small Businesses
    StatCounter
    Score9 out of 10
    No answers on this topic
    Medium-sized Companies
    Siteimprove
    Score10 out of 10
    No answers on this topic
    Enterprises
    Chartbeat
    Score6.9 out of 10
    No answers on this topic
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    User Ratings
    Parse.lyWebgility
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.8
    (82 ratings)
    10.0
    (17 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.7
    (32 ratings)
    -
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    Usability
    7.7
    (35 ratings)
    -
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    Support Rating
    7.8
    (35 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    Parse.lyWebgility
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Parse.ly
    Parse.ly is a great tool for publishers who want to track engagement and audience behaviour across websites. With Parse.ly, we can easily track metrics like pageviews, time spent on page, and scroll depth to see which content is resonating with our audience and optimize our content strategy accordingly. Our marketers found Parse.ly to be an excellent tool for tracking the effectiveness of our campaigns. We can use Parse.ly to track metrics like referral sources, conversion rates, and engagement by audience segment to see which channels and tactics are driving the most engagement and conversions.
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    Webgility
    Webgility allows for an accounting based on the real world of our business. We are in control and charge of all of the processes that give dynamic to our businesses. We do not feel near to our business we are near and we can do this with nothing else than the intelligence behind Webgility. Everything is better since we started and we have ourselves still space to put under our reign with the vast amount of methodologies that are implemented at best in Webgility Desktop, Online, and Intelligence. There is positive improvement in the benefits every employee generates with the suites. Cases in which some starts to get in unintended directions can be detected early and corrected with no worse impact. Webgility did not too much enhance our reach to new markets or customers. Our new qualities are getting around but we expect more from the business generating features sets of Webgility. We are still curious about enhancing ourselves and our employees but we already integrated the suites to a significant degree in our processes. We are very satisfied with the POS and markets but there is for us still a lot left out where we are strong and reach our clients and customers.
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    Pros
    Parse.ly
    • Firstly, the platform is super easy to use, it is user-friendly and easy to navigate through.
    • Secondly, the platform also provides you the option to use filters to your best fit and adjust the filters according to what data you want to look at.
    • Thirdly, it enables the user to have live feedback on their articles and see what can be improved going forward to address the need of the readers.
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    Webgility
    • This product has seamlessly helped my company in a form of scrutiny that has minimized human errors to almost zero.
    • It ensures an optimal level of accuracy exists when we are in the middle of downloading any sort of customer data.
    • The tailored, customizable, and personalized reporting of this platform is another great aspect of it.
    • I am satisfied with the usability of this software because it is very easy to use plus it has an intuitive interface that is easy to grasp.
    • Customer support of this product is commendable and worth to be praised because they have always been very helpful and supportive in any time of need.
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    Cons
    Parse.ly
    • A more readily understandable visual guide to a visitor's pathway through your site would help understand what keeps a reader on-site.
    • The total page view number for the day should be more readily visible--on the overview page, not just by going to Posts>Historical.
    • Maintain the archive for longer than a year under all plans--it's a shame to lose year-on-year data quickly.
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    Webgility
    • Keeping in mind all the good things said about Webgility there is also a need to pinpoint some loopholes that exist in Webgility so that Webgility can further work on those deprivations in order to bring the best to its users.
    • I feel that the inventory management system of Webgility is pretty basic compared to the overall level of Webgility.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Parse.ly
    As an employee, this is difficult for me to comment as I am not directly funding or making these business decisions. However, it is a tool many get on with for surface level data that is useful to editorial teams.
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    Webgility
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    Parse.ly
    The Parse.ly platform is very user-friendly and easy to use. User management is simple, and reporting setup only takes a few minutes. They provide very helpful documentation for implementing the scripts on your site and have great customer support to help with custom development such as implementing their content recommendation engine.
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    Webgility
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    Parse.ly
    I rate this question this way solely because I haven't requested any support. I feel where I will eventually get support would be when we take Parse.ly up on some training that is being offered. We are looking to do that at some point after the first of the year and when our schedules support it.
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    Webgility
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    Alternatives Considered
    Parse.ly
    Parse.ly does pretty well compared to Chartbeat, particularly when it comes to historical information and analysis options that are easy for employees to use after some short training. The onboarding for Parse.ly is intuitive, and the scheduled reports take away basically all of the inconvenience associated with regular metrics reviewing. But Chartbeat wins in its social audience tracking because it can source traffic to a specific social post, which can show you exactly how your audience is coming to your content and where you need to put your content to be sure you get that audience.
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    Webgility
    It is one of the best platforms I have ever used. Webgility has been very helpful in mitigating human errors, which leads to so much time-saving. Webgility connects all the pieces, like a messed-up jigsaw puzzle, and keeps the orders synchronized well in Quickbooks.
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    Return on Investment
    Parse.ly
    • Sometimes in meetings our editorial director will point out stories that didn't perform well. To us, that means readers don't really care about the topic, so we'll pivot away from writing about that in the future. That might not be "business objectives" though.
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    Webgility
    • There is an on-going monthly fee, but our company finds it is well worth it for both the support we recieve as well as the time saved by not manually entering orders into out accounting software from our online store.
    • The biggest ROI is absolutely time saved in entering orders.
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    ScreenShots

    Parse.ly Screenshots

    Screenshot of Overview in full-screen mode: Many Parse.ly pages, like the Overview, are TV-ready. Keep your entire team up-to-date with live, full-screen dashboards on TVs in your office.Screenshot of Overview screen: See a snapshot of what your audience is paying attention to today so you can make fast decisions about what content to produce or distribute. Customize it to show only what your team cares about by filtering it to a particular author, section, or tag. You can pick what stats and listings are displayed.Screenshot of Real-time posts page: See what’s gathering steam so you can capitalize on attention to every post, campaign, or section.
Real-time data includes the last 24 hours and updates every five seconds. It can be seen, filtered, and sorted on most screens.Screenshot of Historical posts page: Explore historical trends by post, author, section, topic, referrer, or campaign. Compare today’s performance to last week, month, or year.Screenshot of Campaign tracking: Easily tie in your off-site promotion to engagement with your on-site content using UTM parameters.Screenshot of Multi-channel tracking: Track all your content in one place, no matter where it lives.
Compare how your content performances on various distributed channels including your website, AMP, Facebook Instant Articles, and Apple News.

    Webgility Screenshots

    Screenshot of Webgility manages ecommerce accounting with tools to ensure sales tax compliance, and eliminate busywork.Screenshot of Webgility manages orders individually or in batches, and users can view profitability details to gain an accurate picture of profit and loss.Screenshot of Wegility’s connections manager makes it easier to add stores, shipping platforms, and marketplaces to an account — no IT experience necessary.Screenshot of Sync data in any direction to ensure the accuracy of orders, fees, deposits, and inventory with syncing from an online store into QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop.