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Tessitura Features

What are the features of Tessitura?

Administration

  • Reporting
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Automation
  • Donor Profiles

Fundraising

  • Campaign Management
  • Online Donation Portal
  • Event Planning
  • Recurring Donations

Workflow Automation

  • Data Entry
  • Task Delegation

Reporting & Analytics

  • Reporting
  • Automated Reports

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Registration

Event creation

Process of creating a new event

Not enough data

User registration process

User experience of registering for an event

Not enough data

Payment processing

Ease of use in processing attendee payments

Not enough data

Mobile check-in

Check attendees into events and sessions using a mobile device

Not enough data

On-site tickets and registration

Register attendees and sell tickets on-site

Not enough data

Marketing and Communications

Event website creation

Design and manage a dedicated event website

Not enough data

Email automation

Automate email communications with attendees

Not enough data

Email customization

Design and customize email communications

Not enough data

Contact list management

Organize and manage contact list of attendees

Not enough data

Social media promotion

Advertise and promote event using social media integrations

Not enough data

Lead generation and retrieval

Tools for capture and follow-up of leads generated during an event

Not enough data

POS

Credit Card Payments

Processes credit card payments either within the platform or using an outside processing company.

Not enough data

Barcode Scanning

Allows users to scan barcodes to obtain pricing and item information when checking out a customer.

Not enough data

Hardware Integration

Allows users to connect the software with outside hardware such as cash drawers, credit card readers, barcode scanners, and more.

Not enough data

Price Adjustments

Applies adjustments such as bulk discounts, sale discounts, buy one get one free or other offers to item prices during checkout.

Not enough data

Receipts

Provides receipts to customers after their purchase by printing them, sending them via SMS or email, or provides the ability to refuse a receipt.

Not enough data

Marketing

Loyalty Programs

Provides customers with discounts or other rewards for being frequent patrons or attacts lapsed customers back with deals or coupons.

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Uses email to send marketing material to customers such as coupons, special offers, and more.

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Tools to create, customize, and send out mass marketing emails to specific donor groups.

Not enough data

Direct Mail Tools

Tools to create paper flyers and other mailings to be sent via direct mail.

Not enough data

Administration

Inventory Management

Tracks inventory in real time as purchases are made so users are aware of the need to restock.

Not enough data

Employee Management

Schedules employees, tracks productivity, and allows for multiple user profiles.

Not enough data

Reporting

Provides users with reporting on key data such as sales, inventory, revenue, and more.

Not enough data

E-commerce Integration

Connects with an online store to either track inventory sold online or process online payments.

Not enough data

Reporting

Reports on various important data and metrics. This feature was mentioned in 13 Tessitura reviews.
72%
(Based on 13 reviews)

Interaction Tracking

Based on 12 Tessitura reviews. The ability to track each interaction with donors and maintain a record of their giving history.
75%
(Based on 12 reviews)

Automation

As reported in 10 Tessitura reviews. Tools to automate a variety of processes such as email marketing and emailing receipts.
63%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Donor Profiles

As reported in 11 Tessitura reviews. Profiles for each donor including contact information, interaction history, and giving history.
73%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Analytics & Reporting

Various reports and analytics to track key data and metrics for the museum.

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Tools to onboard, schedule, and assign volunteers to perform various tasks.

Not enough data

Collections Management

The ability to maintain records for individual items within the museum's collection, such as their provenance, current location, restoration status, and tracking number.

Not enough data

Recordkeeping

Recordkeeping allows administrators to keep track of important records such as acquisition documents and other important documentation.

Not enough data

User Dashboard

Allows users to customize their home page to display the information relevant to their role and tasks.

Not enough data

Donor Profiles

Stores donor profiles that track all relevant information, including contact info, solicitor, giving history, and specialized attributes.

Not enough data

Reporting

Reports on any designated segmentation of donor information and/or gift history, and analyzes year over year trends.

Not enough data

Templates

Provides standard templates for letters and emails and/or allows users to create their own.

Not enough data

Customization

Creates custom fields to track information about donors or gifts that is specific to an organization.

Not enough data

Fundraising

Campaign Management

As reported in 10 Tessitura reviews. The ability to plan and execute fundraising campaigns based around specific goals.
70%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Online Donation Portal

The ability to accept donations online via a website, social media, or mobile device. 12 reviewers of Tessitura have provided feedback on this feature.
74%
(Based on 12 reviews)

Event Planning

Tools to plan fundraising events, including ticketing, registration, and attendance tracking. 11 reviewers of Tessitura have provided feedback on this feature.
64%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Recurring Donations

The ability to set up recurring donations of a specific amount at a chosen interval. 10 reviewers of Tessitura have provided feedback on this feature.
75%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Peer-to-peer Fundraising

The ability to create social media fundraising pages that are shareable and leverage social networks.

Not enough data

Mobile Capabilities

The ability to use mobile devices to collect in-person donations at an event or kiosk.

Not enough data

Membership Management

Tools to keep track of current and members and attract new members. These tools also track membership dues and donation history.

Not enough data

Donations & Fundraising

Tools to plan and track fundraising efforts, including donations.

Not enough data

Guest Services

Ticketing & Admissions

The ability to sell and print general or special exhibition tickets and verify those tickets vial barcode or QR code scanning upon entering the museum or exhibit.

Not enough data

Event Registration

The ability for guests to register for events online or for administrators to manually register guests on the back end.

Not enough data

Group or Tour Reservations

The ability to schedule reservations for large groups such as tour groups or school field trips with payment upfront.

Not enough data

Gift Shop POS

A point of sale system for use in a gift shop to process payments.

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Tools to track inventory unrelated to the museum's collection such as gift shop inventory, pamphlets, or museum maps.

Not enough data

Donor Management

Moves Management

Tracks action steps and notes for each prospective donor in the donor pipeline.

Not enough data

Pledge Tracking

Records gift pledges and updates remaining amount based on installments.

Not enough data

E-Document Storage

Allows electronic files to be uploaded and stored within donor profiles.

Not enough data

Acknowledgments & Communications

Generates acknowledgment letters for donations, and supports e-mail and letter mailing communication with donors.

Not enough data

Interoperability

Event Tracking

Stores event registration and ticketing information collected through online forms or manual data entry.

Not enough data

Gift Tracking

Downloads gift information from integrated fundraising tools into donor profiles.

Not enough data

Fund Accounting

Designates restricted and unrestricted revenue and either integrates with accounting software or generates accounting reports for reconciliation.

Not enough data

Constituent Management

Constituent Profiles

Creates unique profiles for constituents--such as donors, volunteers, or members--to store relevant information, and categorize individuals with customizable attributes.

Not enough data

Online Portal

Allows constituents to create an online account to engage with the organization, such as updating contact information, managing memberships, or signing up for marketing and event reminders.

Not enough data

Donor Communications

Enables gift acknowledgment and letter and electronic communications with constituents.

Not enough data

Marketing Automation

Email Marketing

Allows users to send email to contacts in bulk. Common features include: Built in Email templates, social media integration, Subscriber list management, sign up forms, success rate reports, AB testing, and auto-responders.

Not enough data

Lead Management

Allows users to manage and track leads though a process. The lead process typically involves steps such as: 1. Lead Generation, 2. Customer Inquiry, Inquiry Capture, Lead Filtering, Lead Grading, Lead Distribution and Lead Qualification.

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Optimizes the process for organizations to develop and deploy multiple-channel marketing campaigns to target groups or individuals and track the effect of those campaigns, by customer segment, over time.

Not enough data

Marketing ROI Analytics

Analyzes effectiveness of an organization's various marketing activities

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Donor Prospecting

Automates activities and reminders for each of your prospects to help move them along the donor pipeline.

Not enough data

Data Entry

Simplifies data entry tasks by pulling relevant data from other sources and automatically updates existing records, or generates new records. This feature was mentioned in 11 Tessitura reviews.
76%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Task Delegation

Based on 10 Tessitura reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Establishes task assignments for individual staff members that alert as prerequisite tasks are completed.
72%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Reporting & Analytics

Reporting

Based on 10 Tessitura reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables reporting of all data contained within the system. Allows for standard reports as well as the ability to create customs reports.
70%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Dashboards

Displays a customizable graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of an organization’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Not enough data

Automated Reports

Based on 10 Tessitura reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to schedule automated reports to be pulled at a specified day and time.
78%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Integrations

Accounting

Provides fund accounting support to track payments receivable and pending.

Not enough data

Fundraising

Supports online donation and event registration processing and imports fundraising data into records.

Not enough data

Grant Management

Manages grant-related activities such as proposal and reporting deadlines, document storage, and grant award expenditure.

Not enough data

Sales POS

Aggregates on-site and online sales transactions to track in constituent profiles and to assist with account reconciliation.

Not enough data

Box Office

Customer Profiles

Includes CRM features for managing and segmenting customer profiles.

Not enough data

Ticket Types

Supports multiple different ticket types (e.g. general admission, reserved seating, discounts, group packages).

Not enough data

Branding & Customization

Allows users to customize event websites, registration forms, and event communications with their company's branding.

Not enough data

Event Communications

Provides tools for managing event confirmation emails or other communications with registrants.

Not enough data

E-Commerce

Allows attendees to purchase additional products or merchandise while registering for an event.

Not enough data

Fundraising

Includes fundraising features for organizations to receive donations during the ticket sale process.

Not enough data

Event Analytics

Reports on event analytics such as ticket sales, attendance data, and conversion rates.

Not enough data