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Aspire Technologies, Inc. logoQuoteWerks

Aspire Technologies, Inc.

4.5/5
Act-On Software logoAct-On

Act-On Software

3.8/5
ROI categoryrevenue velocityrevenue velocity
Time-to-Value1–3 weeks (~14d)4–6 weeks (~30d)
Typical annual TCO$4,290/yr$24,000/yr
Starting price$550/yr$10,800/yr
Implementation feeNoneNone
Seat tiersNo stated seat minimum; unlimited named users, licensed only by concurrent users (7 people using it 2 at a time need 2 licences).Not seat-based; published example is Professional at 2,500 contacts emailed per month for $900/month
Implementation friction2/53/5
Friction meter
Best forSales teams selling configurable products or services that need quotes, pricing controls and approvals in one system; IT service providers, MSPs and VARs pulling real-time pricing from distributors such as Ingram Micro, TD SYNNEX, D&H and Pax8; Companies that want quoting to sit between CRM/PSA and accounting rather than inside either one; Growing SMB and mid-market teams that want CPQ capability without mandatory onboarding fees; Sales orgs where only a few reps quote at a time, so concurrent-user licensing lowers costMidsize and enterprise marketing teams running lifecycle campaigns across email, web, SMS and social; Organizations that want an open ecosystem platform rather than a CRM-locked add-on; Brands running distributed marketing through branch offices, franchisees, agents and partners; Teams that want CRM choice (Salesforce, Dynamics, Sugar, NetSuite, Zendesk) with Act-On embedded in the CRM UI; Marketers who need advanced automation in an approachable, non-technical interface
Not forTeams that want quoting handled entirely inside their CRM with no separate quoting application; Organisations needing published SOC 2, ISO 27001 or FedRAMP attestations; Buyers wanting per-named-user, always-on licensing for every employee; Businesses with no CRM, accounting or multi-vendor pricing complexity to integrateVery small teams needing a free tier or sub-$500/month entry point; Buyers who require published, self-serve list pricing before a sales call; Companies that want an all-in-one CRM plus marketing suite from a single vendor; Regulated buyers who need publicly documented SOC 2 or ISO 27001 attestations; Teams needing native Snowflake, AWS or Slack integrations out of the box

Stack fit matrix

SalesforceIntegrationIntegration
AWSNot supportedNot supported
SnowflakeNot supportedNot supported
HubSpotIntegrationNot supported
Google WorkspaceNot supportedNot supported
Microsoft 365IntegrationNot supported
SAPNot supportedNot supported
SlackNot supportedNot supported
MCP (Model Context Protocol)Not supportedNot supported

Compliance

SOC 2
ISO 27001
GDPR
HIPAA
FedRAMP
ISO 42001
IAPP AIGPnamed staff

Company & support

Who is behind each solution, and how you reach support. “Not listed” means the vendor’s public pages don’t mention a channel, not that it is unavailable.

Founded1993 (33 yrs)2008 (18 yrs)
HeadquartersOrlando, USPortland, US
PhonePaid plansNot listed
EmailPaid plansAll plans
Live chatNot listedNot listed
Support portal / ticketsNot listedNot listed
Community forumAll plansNot listed
Help centre / docsAll plansAll plans
Dedicated account managerNot listedNot listed
In person / on-siteNot listedNot listed
Support hoursBusiness hoursNot recorded
Response timeNot statedNot stated

AI & MCP readiness

Whether each solution can join your AI stack, and what it asks of you to do so.

MCP connectionreaches AI clientsNot supportedNot supported
AI featuresNLP automationAgentic workflows; Predictive analytics; NLP automation
Model keyNot recordedNot recorded
AI usage auditNot recordedNot recorded

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Quadrant view

Typical annual cost × Time-to-value

$2k/yr$8k/yr$14k/yr$20k/yr$25k/yr13d18d22d26d31dAnnual TCO ← betterDays to value better →Quick & CheapQuick & PriceySlow & CheapSlow & Pricey

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