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Beacon Overview

What is Beacon?

Easy to use, jargon free CRM for charities where your supporter data lives securely in the cloud. Flexible enough for anything. No developers required.

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Beacon is a CRM database designed exclusively for nonprofits designed for the cloud. This CRM connects with your other software, you can wave goodbye to manual data entry and CSV uploads, and enjoy using a CRM that's actually easy to use.


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Beacon
Year Founded
2017
HQ Location
London, UK
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15 employees on LinkedIn®

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Recent Beacon Reviews

Derhasat B.
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Derhasat B.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Time saving solutions for marketers"
Easy to use, time saving features, professional templates and it enhanced productivity.
Priyanka K.
PK
Priyanka K.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Giving review fir beacon"
it is very good for indoor navigation, I used it for event management, very easy to use and it gives the appropriate notifications
Erika Jane S.
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Erika Jane S.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Best Beacon"
It acts as the backbone for proximity-based applications, delivering hyper-personalized experiences, precise location tracking, and contextual noti...
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Beacon Pros and Cons

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What do you like best about Beacon?

Beacon's intuitive and user-friendly platform can be a game-changer for talent management. By leveraging its powerful lead generation and analytics tools, organizations can effectively attract, engage, and nurture top talent. Its seamless integration with social media and other channels enhances visibility, making it easier to connect with potential candidates. While not a dedicated talent management tool, Beacon's flexibility and ease of use allow HR teams to create compelling content and programs that foster growth and development, ultimately leading to a more dynamic and talented workforce. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

It doesn't offer much flexibility for highly customized templates; in this aspect, it is limited, and additionally, the cost is high. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

Magnets to boost talent acquisition, in addition to being able to integrate with social media, which saves time in the processes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Erika Jane S.
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What do you like best about Beacon?

It acts as the backbone for proximity-based applications, delivering hyper-personalized experiences, precise location tracking, and contextual notifications in real time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

Limited Range - Beacons typically operate within a small radius (up to 100 meters), making them unsuitable for large-scale applications without deploying many devices, which can be costly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

Captures user behavior and foot traffic patterns to optimize operations and marketing strategies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Derhasat B.
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What do you like best about Beacon?

Easy to use, time saving features, professional templates and it enhanced productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

Glitches and Minor bugs, sometimes it also slows down. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's cost effectiveness and time efficiency and also improve my branding. And also it helps me in hosting and links to share. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Beacon?

Beacon has reliable and timely customer support; hence it ensures easy communication and quick resolution. They make handling tasks & projects really accessible, stress-free, and extremely efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

Beacon's platform - though it is too extensive in features - seems very daunting for a new user; therefore, having a more streamlined process for onboarding would have been much appreciated initially. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

Beacon simplifies project management by offering centralized toolss for task tracking, communication, and file sharing. This indirectly improves team collaboration and productivity, saves time, and keeps projects on schedule. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Priyanka K.
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What do you like best about Beacon?

it is very good for indoor navigation,

I used it for event management, very easy to use and it gives the appropriate notifications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

I have faced battery drain issues, also privacy bridge concerns Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

It resolved problems locating individual giving assistance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mona K.
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What do you like best about Beacon?

Beacon accounting software has made billing and invoicing a lot easier for me. The software is easy to use and makes the whole billing process simple. It's a great tool for managing invoices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

All good, allows customization of invoices to fit my business needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

It makes billing and invoicing easy and saves me a lot of time. The software is simple to use, and I like how it helps me keep track of all my invoices in one place. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Beacon?

Very good, no negative comments. I use this a lot Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Beacon?

I don't think there are any negatives about Beacon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Beacon solving and how is that benefiting you?

Beacon’s collaborative cloud-native platform unifies siloed products, data, analytics, and workflows, enabling capital market firms to uniquely model and manage risk across all asset classes from a single platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.