Compare Board Director vs. Board Papers

Our comprehensive board management software serves as a unified solution that simplifies the scheduling and preparation of board meetings, while simultaneously ensuring that board members stay informed, organized, and actively engaged. The Board Director's portal streamlines the process of arranging and getting ready for board meetings. Its scheduling feature is specifically crafted to accommodate upcoming meetings of the Board of Directors, committee gatherings, or special events like board retreats and fundraising activities. Users can easily upload important documents such as meeting minutes, agendas, board books, reports, and other relevant materials. Directors have the option to RSVP and sync these events with their personal calendars, while administrators can efficiently track attendance. The platform offers a user-friendly highlight menu that allows for easy text markup, including options for highlighting, strikethrough, and underlining. Users can add text anywhere within a document, as well as move and resize elements, adjusting attributes such as font style, size, alignment, and color as desired. Additionally, users can draw freely on the document, enhancing the collaborative experience. This flexible tool ultimately fosters better communication and collaboration among board members, ensuring that everyone is on the same page.

Installed in a SharePoint site collection, the Board Papers board portal lets you quickly set up meetings and create agendas to organize your documents. Agendas and documents are then published to an intuitive book-like app on participants' iPads, laptops, and mobile devices for on and offline access. In the app, board members and meeting attendees mark up documents with pen and highlighter tools, add and share notes, and electronically sign pages. Votes are cast with a single click. Participants come to meetings prepared, and that means shorter, more effective meetings. Board Papers is used by large and small organizations in over 30 countries to deliver electronic board books and meeting packs for all types of meetings. Key benefits of Board Papers: - All of your documents are stored in your Microsoft 365 tenancy, making security and permissions seamless. - Affordable for any sized organization. - Simple book-like app, all tools are just a tap or click away. Directors don’t have to search for features. - Designed to be flexible and scalable. Used by small and large organizations alike. In 2008, Pervasent was founded to bring mobile apps to the enterprise. Over the next two years, Pervasent built some of the most popular and well-received apps for the iPhone and iPad. But from the start, our focus has been getting the information that business users need onto the devices they always have on hand. In 2011, Pervasent teamed with Standard Chartered Bank to develop a board portal that could meet the bank’s stringent requirements for security and ease of use. That June, Board Papers was used for the first time at a board meeting in Nairobi, Kenya. In early 2012, Board Papers was released to the market and showcased as a featured business app at Apple Stor