Explorance Blue
Explorance Blue is a web-based feedback management platform for organizations that collect and analyze input from students, employees, and other groups.
What Explorance Blue is
Explorance Blue is a web-based feedback management platform for organizations that collect and analyze input from students, employees, and other groups. It supports course and campus surveys, student and employee engagement surveys, onboarding and exit surveys, and 360-degree reviews. Blue can import data, tailor survey questions to respondent profiles, distribute surveys and insights, and validate data automatically through its Data Integrity Gateway. Role-based reports and dashboards present real-time results, trends, and visualizations. Explorance MLY adds sentiment analysis, topic categorization, recommendations, alerts, and redaction for open-ended feedback. Blue integrates with learning, HR, student, and customer relationship systems, and can reach respondents through LMS portals, email, mobile, and QR codes. Explorance says the product meets WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508 standards. Pricing is on request. The company is based in Montreal and was founded in 2003.
Good
- Supports multiple employee and student survey types
- Personalizes questions to respondent profiles
- Offers real-time role-based reports and dashboards
- Integrates with LMS, HRIS, SIS, and CRM systems
- Includes AI analysis for open-ended feedback
Watch out
- Pricing is available on request
- Web platform only
Who it suits
Blue suits higher-education institutions and organizations running employee feedback programs. It is a fit for teams that need configurable surveys, integrated systems, and role-based reporting.
Verdict
Explorance Blue brings survey automation, tailored questions, and reporting into one feedback platform. Organizations considering it should request pricing and assess how its integrations and deployment options fit their setup.
Plans and prices
From Explorance Blue's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Explorance Blue | Priced on request | Pricing not listed; request a personalized demo |
The facts
Each one read from Explorance Blue's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accessibility
- Explorance says Blue meets WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508 accessibility standards.checked 5 Oct 2001
- AI analysis
- Explorance MLY adds sentiment analysis, topic categorization, recommendations, alerts, and redaction to open-ended feedback in Blue reports.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Audience
- Explorance describes Blue as enterprise-ready and presents use cases spanning higher education and employee feedback programs.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Automation
- Blue imports data, personalizes surveys, distributes insights, and offers automated data validation through Data Integrity Gateway.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Hosting
- Depending on product, deployment model, region, and customer configuration, data may be hosted in Explorance-managed Canadian data centers or Microsoft Azure regional data centers.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Integrations
- Blue integrates with LMS, HRIS, SIS, and CRM systems; the product page also describes reaching respondents through LMS portals, email, mobile, and QR codes.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Personalization
- Blue adapts survey questions and content to each respondent’s profile and supports custom or pre-validated survey content.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Privacy compliance
- Explorance states that product data processing supports compliance with FERPA, PIPEDA, GDPR, APP, and PDPA requirements.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Purpose
- Blue automates the collection, analysis, and distribution of feedback insights.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Reporting
- Blue provides configurable role-based reports and dashboards with real-time insights, trends, and data visualizations.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Security
- Explorance says it maintains an annual SOC 2 Type II examination and uses access controls, encryption, monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and business continuity measures.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Support
- Explorance offers implementation assistance, customized training, ongoing support, expert consulting, and a community of Blue administrators.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Survey types
- Blue supports employee engagement, course evaluation, onboarding, exit, 360-degree review, student engagement, and campus surveys.checked 5 Oct 2001
The company
- Company
- Explorance says it was founded in 2003 and built Blue as an enterprise-ready feedback management platform.checked 5 Oct 2001
- Founded
- 2003checked 28 Sep 2001
- Headquarters
- Montreal, Canadachecked 28 Sep 2001
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