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Project & System Definition

If you fail to plan, you’re planning to fail. These are some of the critical features that will help you to configure your specific product to suit your exact requirements and processes.

Custom
Workflow

Choose between our best-practice workflow templates or intuitive self-admin to tailor your unique innovation processes

Multiple
Workspaces

Create multiple workspaces tailored to different innovation challenges or methodologies

Built-In
Training

Our interactive tutorials will guide you through our advanced system features

How it Works
Page

Create custom training pages to show your users how to contribute towards your unique process

Role
Management

Create and assign custom roles with responsibilities and settings to suit your process

Localization
& Translation

Choose from 20+ languages with automated content translation and custom terminology

Feature
Designer

Create your own custom communication channels and capabilities per innovation

Custom Homepage & Branding

Build your own homepage and customize the platform skin to match your brand identity

Advanced Permissions Control

Define which users or teams can access which content to a precise degree

Challenge Setup

Launching a challenge on Qmarkets is anything but. We have a wide range of set up features designed to help you build the best possible challenges for your audiences.

Customizable
Landing Pages

Build engaging landing pages to promote your innovation initiatives

Dedicated
Challenges

A focused area to gather submissions around a specific topic, with pre-defined criteria

Always Open
Challenges

An open area for ad-hoc submissions that don’t fit into any other category

Innovation
Hackathons

Create a time-sensitive innovation challenge to gather solutions quickly from different audiences

Challenge
Creation Wizard

Define every aspect of your challenge with our intuitive step-by-step wizard

Audience
Segmentation

Create an audience and invite them to participate in a specific challenge

Deal Flow
Management

Create a collaborative deal-flow process that you can control to a precise degree

Engagement & Communication

A strong team is always greater than the sum of its parts. Our dedicated features help to make sure that all users are pulling together and aware of what they need to do, and when.

Personalized
Newsletters

Ensure your users are active and engaged through custom outbound emails

Alerts, Reminders, & Escalations

A variety of automated communication tools to notify users regarding any relevant action, update, or activity

Smart Content Recommendations

Users are automatically shown content that is relevant to their interests to stimulate platform engagement

Personal
Profile Pages

Each user has a tracking page that displays personal information and activity

Following
& Sharing

Users can easily follow ideas to receive updates, or share ideas to reach a wider audience

Points, Badges,
& Incentives

Use gamification to incentivize users to contribute to your innovation program effectively

My Hub

Allow users to view and manage open tasks or innovation solutions, all in one place

Submission & Collaboration

Generate quality and quantity at the same time. We have a powerful set of features designed to facilitate high numbers of submissions enriched by group discussion and development.

Private
Discussions

Create private comment threads on any submission, involving only the relevant stakeholders that you select

Social
Collaboration

Comments can be added to any innovation initiative with tagging functionality and comment responses

Advanced
Crowd-Voting

Invite your users to evaluate solutions through thumbs up/down voting, star ratings, token voting, and more

'Join the
Team'

Your users can request to ‘join the team’ behind a specific solution and help bring it to life

Simple
Exports

Innovations can be exported directly for easy sharing or printing

Custom
Submission Forms

Define forms according to your chosen criteria to ensure you get all the information you need

Similar Idea
Recognition

AI ensures you never receive duplicate solutions by showing users similar content live from the submission form

Anonymous
Submission

Reduce fear of failure by allowing users to make submissions without revealing their identity

Mobile
Submission

A seamless, responsive browser experience allows submission via mobile, tablet, and more

Screening & Evaluation

Ensure only the best solutions are implemented. Our dynamic range of evaluation features gives you and your reviewers everything you need to progress the best, and only the best, solutions to the next phase.

Tournament
Voting

This intuitive technique uses an intelligent algorithm to face solutions against each other until you’re left with a crowdsourced winner

Review
Committee

Gather insights from a group of managers or experts using custom or pre-defined criteria

Token
Voting

Distribute tokens among your users and allow them to vote for the solutions they like best

Automated
Clustering

Gain an overview of the themes and topics being raised either on a campaign or company-wide level

Scorecard
Evaluation

Create a custom scorecard to evaluate ideas according to your specific criteria

Automated
Transition

Innovations can progress through workflow stages and between different stakeholders based on custom transition rules and criteria

Magic
Quadrant

Cross-reference a variety of criteria to display a quadrant view of the most relevant solutions for your requirements

Innovation
Sonar

Gain a strategic overview of your portfolio and pinpoint the best opportunities with this dynamic visualization tool

Intelligent
Free-Search

Search across the platform – and even across different languages – before filtering the results to find exactly what you’re looking for

AI Expert
Finder

Our smart AI recommends experts and team members based on previous experience and profile criteria

Incubation & Implementation

Time to transform your ideas or solutions into innovations. Explore the features that will help you to progress your projects smoothly and ensure that they get over the line.

Agile Kanban
Board

Intuitively progress solutions across different workflow stages with our agile Kanban board view

Innovation
Funnel

Get a clear overview of your process and the innovations at each stage to identify bottlenecks and optimize your program

Project
Management

Easily create tasks and assign a team or budget to help bring your innovations to life

Budget
Control

Manage resource allocation both per-innovation and company-wide

Bulk
Actions

Update and manage many innovations at once, including workflow state, ownership, categorization, and more

Best Practice
Adoption

Track the impact of your solutions by allowing users to indicate once they have been implemented

Reports & Analytics

Put the data to work. Make use of a whole host of reporting and analytical features to guide you towards the right decisions and drive that all important ROI.

Interactive
Reports

Start with high level views of your critical KPIs, each looking at different aspects of your process, and drill down to see the information you need

Knowledge-Base Management

Easily find what you’re looking for across the entire platform, depending on your permission level

Portfolio
Analysis

Prioritize and analyze projects and manage your portfolio over time

Predictive
Analytics

Assess the effectiveness of your process across teams and business units with custom KPIs

ROI
Calculation

Compare implementation costs and revenue over time, and share with key stakeholders across the business

Risk
Management

Facilitate and track expert analysis of risks associated with your innovations

Competitive Landscape Tracking

Custom campaigns and reports to manage the solutions or initiatives of your competitors

Reward
Calculation

Custom reports to automatically track the rewards earned by your users when relevant

Engagement
Analytics

Compare engagement with your program across business units, locations, and more

Looking for Even More Technical Specs?

Integrations

Discover our comprehensive portfolio of enterprise integration capabilities.

Security & Privacy

Concerned about IT requirements and guarding your IP? Let us give you peace of mind.

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