Four ways to run projects on Autotask. See where ProjectSmith wins.
ProjectSmith is project management that runs on your Datto Autotask data. Here’s how it stacks up against the other three ways MSPs usually run their projects.
The four approaches
Autotask on its own
Projects run in Autotask’s own screens. Capacity and time sign-off live wherever each manager keeps them.
Compare with Autotask on its ownSpreadsheets next to Autotask
A capacity sheet, a budget workbook per project, sign-off by email. Someone keeps it in step by hand.
Compare with Spreadsheets next to AutotaskA general project tool
Projects in one system, time and billing in Autotask. An integration or a person bridges the gap.
Compare with A general project toolProjectSmith on Autotask
Projects stay in Autotask. Your team plans, approves and bills on top, and the results go straight back.
See the features
These pages compare ways of working on Autotask, not other vendors’ products.
Compare it on your own Autotask data
Connect Autotask, keep writes fenced to a test project, and judge ProjectSmith on your real projects and people.