The Top 10 Takeaways from Viewpoint Collaborate 2017

Thank you to everyone who joined us last week in Portland, Oregon, at the Viewpoint Collaborate 2017 User Conference! The nearly 2,000 attendees were able to network, collaborate, learn, and share best practices with people and companies from all over the world.

Our keynote speakers started off each day with fun, inspirational presentations that led to knowledgeable insights and information-gathering from all who attended. With more than 130 breakouts and learning sessions, the takeaways, learnings, and insight were abundant. Let’s break down the top 10 takeaways from this year’s awesome user conference.

1. The future is building.

The potential within the construction industry is ample, and Viewpoint is ready to disrupt and transform with unexpected technology and functionality.

2. Viewpoint user experience is becoming even better.

We’re committed to making all Viewpoint software platforms easy to use — and information easy to access.

3. Integration is coming.

The new Viewpoint platforms enable integration between office, team, and field for a more holistic view of your company and projects.

4. Brand image is very, very important.

Day two keynote speaker Scott Stratten drove home the importance of being aware of every interaction and partnership that occurs within your brand, as word-of-mouth marketing is real and incredibly influential.

5. The party’s in the cloud.

With Viewpoint Enterprise Cloud, you have access to everything, anywhere, anytime. Coupled with our new platform integration, Viewpoint is enabling you to be even more in control of your business.

6. You can change the productivity problem.

A clear connection exists between the level of digital technology use and productivity growth in the construction industry. Viewpoint enables your business to use and analyze data to improve project and time management.

7. Badge flair is insightful.

Whether you Donut Care, you’re a Hipster in Training, or believe Flannel Goes With Everything, the playful tags started conversations and increased networking.

What did your badge flair at Collaborate 2017 say about you?

8. Our partners make this possible.

We work hard to partner and align with companies that can enhance our software and give you an even better return on your construction software investment.

9. If you don’t know, ask.

Viewpoint’s customer service aims to help you solve any issue or question that might arise, with our response time improving 70 percent in the past two years. No matter how simple or complicated your issue, our team is dedicated to making Viewpoint software easy to work with. Every question posed by our users last week was helpful to assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving.

10. Viewpoint users are underground foodies.

The food was awesome. We heard your requests for more desserts and snacks. Noted for next year!

Save the date for Viewpoint Collaborate 2018: October 15–18, 2018. To learn how Viewpoint can help you reach your business and project management goals, contact us and stay in touch via Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. See you next year!