G2 Vendor Directory

Microsoft Publisher vs. Marq

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Publisher

by Microsoft

Marq

by Marq

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count1,008210
Ease of use9.09.1
Ease of setup9.29.1
Quality of support8.68.7
Meets requirements8.88.9
NPS47.7867269.711538
Small Business47.6%57.6%
Mid-Market25.8%29.5%
Enterprise26.6%12.9%
Total page views2,351485
Total LLM citations7,8675,524

Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishing application designed to help users create professional-quality publications with ease. It offers a range of pre-designed templates and intuitive tools, enabling the creation of various materials such as brochures, newsletters, greeting cards, and more. With a focus on page layout and design, Publisher allows for precise control over text, images, and other elements, ensuring that the final product appears exactly as intended, whether in print, online, or via email.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Layout Design
  • Versatility
  • Template Availability
  • Intuitive
  • Visual Appeal

Marq

Marq (formerly Lucidpress) helps anyone within an organization to meet the ever-growing demand for content. Propel your organization forward, and seamlessly align your creative team's vision with your sales and marketing teams' hustle. With Marq, you can create brochures, flyers, social media, posters, business cards, and more. Because of its drag-and-drop templates and collaborative features, it has become a go-to tool for today's busy marketers. Marq allows you to lock-down branding, automate content, and export through many social/digital and print channels.

Pros

  • Versatility
  • Customization Options
  • Template Availability
  • Templates
  • Customizability
  • Customization