Vortex Portal is a secure platform for board of directors to easily access documents and information.
Learn what vortex portal can do for you
Boards use Vortex portal to share unlimited documents, meeting schedules, news and member contact information with secure data storage.
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Features
Vortex Portal provides easy tools to upload documents and keep members informed with the "latest updates" activity feed and email digests.
Easy to Use
Easy to use board portal for users at all skill levels. Includes training and ongoing support.
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Web Based
Accessible via any web browser on desktop, tablet or phone - no software to install locally or server to maintain.
Secure & Reliable
Includes 24/7 monitoring, continuous off-site backup and enterprise data SSL encryption.
Unlimited
Includes unlimited user accounts with granular permissions - no paying "by the user".
Customizable
Customizable to match your corporate branding, language and unique needs.
Affordable
No long term contracts and a low monthly fee regardless of your board size or data usage.
Modules
Vortex portal provides a single place for board members and executives to access their most pertinent materials.
Dashboard
Users securely login and are presented a personalized home page showing the latest updates by administrators as well as quick access to upcoming events/meetings, news/announcements, open votes and any other required documents.
Schedule
Administrators can list committee/board meetings and special events which are displayed in a list or calendar view. Users can RSVP and add the meeting to their own calendar software such as iCalendar, Google and Outlook.
Resources
Users have access to all their key documents in the board portal including current and past agendas and minutes, correspondence, board resolutions, policy and procedures, annual reports, bylaws, etc. Documents can be searched by date and keyword. Resources also include links and management profiles. Administrators have full control to add sections, categories and limit documents to groups of users.
Directory
Quick access to member contact information and profiles including short bios, photos and committee memberships. Contacts can be searched by keyword and group. Members can update their own contact information while administrators set the user's permissions whether a board member, senior manager or administrator.
News
Administrators can keep members up-to-date with recent news or announcements prior to meetings in the news section. News can be automatically emailed to groups of board portal users in addition to appearing in the latest updates listing when signed in.
Voting
Any board action can be voted on through the board portal. Members can submit an online vote for a question prior to each vote's closing date. Administrators can receive notification when a vote is submitted as well as view the results.
Pricing
Vortex Portal
$299/month
- Unlimited Users
- Unlimited Support
- ✓ Quick no-fee setup
- ✓ Training & support included
- ✓ Off-site data backup
- ✓ Customizable
- ✓ SSL encryption
Go limitless
Regardless of the size of your board or how many documents you add, you pay a single monthly fee. The board portal will serve as your archive for as many year's worth of data as you want.
Easy-access
Your users will access the board portal through a custom URL of your choosing, either as a sub-domain of your existing website, or with a new domain included at no extra charge.
Payment
Pay by cheque or automatic credit card monthly, quarterly or annually.
Implementation & Support
Get started right away
Upon purchasing the board portal we will walk you through our default configuration to make sure it meets your needs and discuss any customizations that are required. To speed up implementation we also prepopulate your portal with a typical set of categories.
Please contact us for a free demo or to get started.
Get unlimited support
You need only click the "Request Support" button or contact our Support Department by phone or email. We provide ongoing support during business days with typical same-day response. We are also available by a dedicated phone number 24 hours a day for urgent support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Vortex Portal is a subscription service costing $299/month for unlimited users and data. The fee can be paid monthly, quarterly or annually.
Please contact us for a live demonstration of the portal and a customized proposal.
After a live demo we will provide you a customized proposal. This online proposal will outline the full scope of the Vortex Portal and its monthly fee, as well as any customizations that you've requested. To proceed with the Portal you need only click the "Approve" button, or contact us. We will then immediately setup your portal and schedule your first training session.
Users access the Vortex Portal via a custom URL specific to your organization. For example, if your company was called ABC, you could access the portal via abcboard.com or board.abc.com. Users can add a bookmark to their browser or device home screens (ie. on a tablet or phone). There is no need to install any additional software or apps - you can access the portal via any web browser. Users then sign in with their specific login credentials.
Yes. The Vortex Portal includes unlimited training and support. After the initial setup we will schedule a kick-off call to walk you through the configuration and management of your board portal. Whenever you need additional help simply email or call our support team.
Typically within 1 day we can have your Vortex Portal setup and ready for you to begin loading information, such as setting up your users/directory, meeting schedule, categories and documents. Depending on how much past data you wish to load, the implementation can take a few days to weeks. We are also available to help load in your documents to speed up the process.
There are no restrictions on document types - you can upload PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc. For the best results however, we recommend using PDF for the majority of your files as these can be readily opened on any device without third-party software. Vortex automatically creates ZIP files when batch downloading.
We can provide you a live demo of the board portal as well as login information to our example portal to try the system yourself. Please contact us to schedule your free demo.
Contact
Complete the form below to request a live demo or ask a question.
1-888-429-2747 info@vortexcms.com
