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TELUS Trade Promotion Management vs. Vividly

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

MetricTELUS Trade Promotion Management

by TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods

Vividly

by Vividly

Overall rating4.04.8
Review count2442
Ease of use8.49.5
Ease of setup8.49.2
Quality of support8.59.8
Meets requirements8.59.3
NPS33.33333385.714286
Small Business33.3%53.8%
Mid-Market41.7%46.2%
Enterprise25.0%0.0%
Total page views712831
Total LLM citations9523,520

TELUS Trade Promotion Management

TELUS Trade Promotion Management’s offerings (formerly Blacksmith Applications and Exceedra) are delivered via a SaaS platform specifically engineered to streamline both retail and foodservice trade planning, execution and analysis in a single, auditable system of record. The solution empowers consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers to move beyond manual oversight by centralizing promotion planning, financial reconciliation and advanced optimization.

Pros

  • Planning Efficiency
  • Useful
  • Ease of Use
  • Business Efficiency

Vividly

Vividly is a Trade Promotion Management (TPM) platform built specifically for CPG brands - combining purpose-built software, Transcend AI, and hands-on Revenue Growth Management (RGM) expertise to give sales, accounting, and finance teams a single source of truth from trade planning through cash application. The platform Vividly replaces the spreadsheets, disconnected systems, and manual processes that drain time and erode trade ROI. Sales teams can plan promotions, model scenarios, and forecast with 98% accuracy - all in one place.

Pros