{"id":138841,"date":"2019-01-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qmarkets.net\/qmarkets-winter-product-release-prime-your-idea-management-system-for-success\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T15:44:28","slug":"qmarkets-winter-product-release-prime-your-idea-management-system-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/he\/resources\/news\/qmarkets-winter-product-release-prime-your-idea-management-system-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Qmarkets Winter Product Release 2019: With Great Responsibility Comes Great Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Attention all innovation project leaders, moderators, and campaign managers. Qmarkets\u2019 latest product release is here to give you unprecedented flexibility and control over your innovation management system. It\u2019s now easier than ever to not only achieve groundbreaking ideation, but also showcase the brilliant impact that these ideas are having on your bottom line!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here at Qmarkets\u2019, our mantra has always been that there is no \u2018one-size-fits-all\u2019 approach when it comes to enterprise innovation. There are hundreds of unique ways to gather, develop, evaluate, and streamline <a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/use-cases\/by-business-challenge\/idea-management\/\">idea management<\/a>. The trick is finding the approach that fits perfectly with your unique enterprise requirements \u2013 the likes of which will naturally change and evolve over time as more departments and functions within your enterprise adopt the system.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92216\" style=\"width: 531px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Better-Screenshot-1.png\" alt=\"Innovation Management System Screens\" width=\"531\" height=\"255\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Qmarkets latest product gives power users almost total control over their <a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/use-cases\/by-business-challenge\/internal-employee-innovation\/\">innovation management<\/a> system.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Continuously refining the system to match your strategy is crucial, however facilitating a network of individuals to drive engagement can mean the difference between success and failure. It\u2019s due to this challenge that Qmarkets\u2019 Winter Release includes a host of features that will help you to recruit and empower \u201cinnovation ambassadors\u201d within your organization, who can now configure campaigns to suit their own needs easier than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>This product release contains an unparalleled wealth of features which improve the experience and capabilities of every user in your system, from regular idea submitters through to power users and admins:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/reporting-functionality.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"49\" height=\"49\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Revolutionized<\/b><strong>&nbsp;reporting functionality<\/strong><br \/>\nAllowing you to rapidly pinpoint KPIs, user data, and other key metrics.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/better-self-admin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"51\" height=\"51\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enhanced self-admin features&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nGiving you an unprecedented degree of control over your innovation processes, including \u201ccampaign-level\u201d configuration.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ui.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"58\">User interface improvements and social updates<br \/>\n<\/strong>Various new functions that will make your system more engaging and collaborative than ever before.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/sec-and-integration.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\">Security, integration, and back-end solutions<\/strong><br \/>\nAll of which deliver added value and increased power across an array of use-cases<\/p>\n<p>All of these features combine to create a truly extraordinary release that will allow you to push forward the frontier of innovation within your organization&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Revolutionized Reporting Capabilities<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can\u2019t manage what you can\u2019t measure\u2019 is an expression that rings true regardless of your industry or company size. Having a system in place that makes it simple to generate and analyze data, as well as communicate it in an engaging way, can help you ensure your innovation initiatives receive the recognition they deserve. Furthermore, having a means to analyze data in real-time \u2013 without having to rely on any 3rd party reporting providers \u2013 can help you pinpoint new areas for optimization and ideation with greater speed. With these factors in mind, we\u2019ve given power users a broad remit of control over pre-defining and generating the reports they need on a weekly basis.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dashboard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"41\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Refurbished Dashboard<br \/>\n<\/strong>In addition to coming pre-loaded with best-practice features and reporting capabilities automatically adjusted to your workflow, the new dashboard gives power users the ability to generate a filterable readout of all activities that have taken place on the system.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"47\" height=\"47\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enhanced KPI Generation<\/strong><br \/>\nKPIs can be created automatically according to your workflow definition or defined to match your unique priorities, with complete control over how they are displayed:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-138841-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" loop autoplay preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/homepage-KPIs-low-res.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/homepage-KPIs-low-res.mp4\">https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/homepage-KPIs-low-res.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Yes &#8211; it really is that quick and easy to configure new KPIs to appear on your system homepage!<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/report.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"45\">Improved Custom Report Settings<\/strong><br \/>\nPower users can now generate custom reports according to a wide range of criteria with dynamic new filtering options. These reports can be generated at a campaign, subsystem, or system level.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to having unparalleled control over reporting, you can now \u2018subscribe\u2019 to any report within the <a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/use-cases\/by-business-challenge\/innovation-management\/\">innovation management system<\/a>, allowing you to automatically receive summaries via email at intervals of your choosing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92356\" style=\"width: 849px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/better-group.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"849\" height=\"528\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Need to generate reports and showcase data fast? The new product release lets you do this with just a few clicks!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Configure Your Workflow for Maximum Impact <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To help you optimize your innovation workflow to complement your corporate infrastructure, we\u2019ve added a whole new level of depth to our self-admin and configuration features. Many of these features can be adjusted on an individual campaign basis, so they can fit the various needs and use cases that vary according to campaign configuration or the campaign manager preferences.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/eye.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"37\" height=\"38\">Improved Visibility Control<\/strong><br \/>\nModerators now have the option to restrict the visibility of fields, workflow states, user roles, and other data. While previously, most of this data was visible to all users, this can now be controlled to a precise degree.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/category-manager.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"28\" height=\"36\">New \u2018Category Manager\u2019 Role: <\/strong><br \/>\nTo divide the responsibility for large-scale innovation campaigns, you will now be able to assign dedicated category managers to oversee specific groups of ideas within a campaign. These can be assigned manually or automatically.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/idea-submission-form.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"41\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Idea Submission Form Improvements:<br \/>\n<\/strong>We\u2019ve now added even more advanced field options, including multi-hierarchy\/conditional options, formulas, links, and more. You can now even edit the title of submission forms and allow authorized submitters to contribute an idea on behalf of someone else.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-138841-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"314\" loop autoplay preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/submission-form-gif-low-res.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/submission-form-gif-low-res.mp4\">https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/submission-form-gif-low-res.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Our idea management submission forms are now more customizable than ever before&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/multi-tenancy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\">Multi-Tenancy Support:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nTo empower tenant managers with even more independence and configuration, power users will now be able to maintain their own tenant settings, including the definition of a separate email address, logo and other branding capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/immproved-automation.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"40\">Enhanced Automation Features:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nPower users will now have access to an auto-transition rule menu, allowing them to adjust the conditions ideas will need to meet before they can automatically advance to a new state.&nbsp;These rules can be adjusted on the campaign level at a later stage to support the campaign scope, timeline, and volume requirements.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92482\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/better-auto-transition.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"477\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The time-saving Auto Transition Rule option allows ideas to be progressed to new states more efficiently.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/workflow-widget.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"38\" height=\"38\">Workflow&nbsp; Review Tool:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nAvailable as&nbsp;a floating&nbsp;widget in the Workflow Wizard, the tool allows actions that have taken place within various states (emails sent, fields added, roles allocated, etc.) to be viewed and filtered with the click of a mouse.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Engage Users with Enhanced UI &amp; UX Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Even though this new release delivers plenty of benefits for power users, that doesn\u2019t mean we\u2019ve forgotten about the end users. Here are just a handful of the exciting new UI and engagement-enhancing features you can expect to discover.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/new-colab-team-build.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"43\" height=\"40\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>New Collaboration and Team Building Settings: <\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2018Join the Team\u2019 button can now be added, allowing users to collaborate and leverage their unique skill sets in order to bring new ideas to life.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/funnel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"51\" height=\"34\"><\/strong><strong>Improved Idea Workflow Chart: <\/strong><br \/>\nUsers now have an improved graphic representation of which stage an idea is currently at on every idea page.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/design.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"38\" height=\"38\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Smoother Self-Registration Process:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Users will have access to a simplified interface for signing up to your system.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/icon-library.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"38\" height=\"38\">Updated Icon Library: <\/strong><br \/>\nUsers can now communicate more effectively via enhanced social collaboration features.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/preview-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\">Campaign \u2018Teasers\u2019<\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nEnd users can now view the teasers of new campaigns in the idea screen.<\/p>\n<p>Each of these UX and engagement upgrades will help end users better navigate the innovation management system, interact more productively, as well as contribute more towards the success of your initiative. Even more improvements in this area will be coming in in our next release\u2026.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>More Back-End Security &amp; Integration Options<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Aside from focusing on delivering new features and functionality, our new product release will also give you and your IT personnel more peace of mind. We\u2019ve made it simpler than ever to <a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/products\/under-the-hood\/security-and-deployments\/\">maintain the security<\/a> of your innovation management system and<a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/products\/under-the-hood\/security-and-deployments\/\"> integrate it seamlessly<\/a> with external software.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gdpr.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"49\" height=\"55\">GDPR Compliance:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nA specific area of data security that we focused on was <a href=\"https:\/\/eugdpr.org\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GDPR compliance<\/a>. For example, to help clients ensure their innovation management system adheres to <a href=\"https:\/\/eugdpr.org\/the-regulation\/gdpr-faqs\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GDPR stipulations<\/a>, we now make it possible to configure specific employee anonymization options.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/integration.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"49\" height=\"47\">New Integration Options:&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/>\nIn addition to Qmarkets existing range of third-party integration options, you will now be able to integrate with <strong>SharePoint<\/strong>, <strong>CrunchBase<\/strong> and <strong>Google G-Suite<\/strong>. These new solutions will afford admins an even greater degree of control over user authentication and portal access.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>An Innovation Engine for 2019 and Beyond\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you want to enhance your campaign-level control, present your results through custom reporting, or raise engagement levels across departments for <a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/use-cases\/by-business-challenge\/crowdsourcing\/\">crowdsourcing<\/a> projects, our new product release ticks all the boxes. This flagship release represents a huge leap forward in terms of the capabilities offered by an innovation management platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>However, what you\u2019ve read here is just the tip of the iceberg\u2026 if you want to discover the full details of this release and understand exactly how it can help you with your ongoing challenges, <a href=\"https:\/\/qmarkets.net\/contact-us\/\">speak to a member of our team<\/a> today!&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention all innovation project leaders, moderators, and campaign managers. Qmarkets\u2019 latest product release is here to give you unprecedented flexibility and control over your innovation management system. It\u2019s now easier than ever to not only achieve groundbreaking ideation, but also showcase the brilliant impact that these ideas are having on your bottom line! 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