What is DC WebMonitor?Dalbar’s DC WebMonitor addresses retirement plan providers’ need for reliable and timely knowledge of industry practices by the means of up to date competitive and industry intelligence.
On a quarterly basis, DC WebMonitor tracks and recognizes those players in the Defined Contribution market that are capitalizing on the potential of the online environment, and assists firms in gauging whether their websites are in line with industry standards and user expectations.
What does a Standard DC WebMonitor Subscription include?
- Quarterly Leadership Reports: Featuring insightful retirement industry commentary, analysis of online offerings, a leader focus and a ranking of Top 10 plan participant and plan sponsor websites.
- Quarterly Individual Scoring Summaries for your firm
- Monthly Industry Updates
- Access to the WebMonitor Membership website
- Matrix of Competitor Features: tracks current online offerings and enables direct comparison between your firm’s offerings and its competitors
- An online “Archive of Website Innovations”
- Annual User Group Meeting: Invitation to participate in a peer discussion forum on topics that are of the greatest interest to the group.
- 2 hours of Analyst Support per quarter
- Visitor Reaction Index (VRI): Enables your firm to monitor reactions to it’s site and compare results to peer and competitor benchmarks
Additional services may be added to the standard WebMonitor subscription, allowing for customization of the program to best suit your firm’s needs. One or all of the following supplemental services can be added to your firm’s subscription:
- Usability Reviews
- Gap Analysis
- Content/Feature Analysis
- Recommendations for Improvement
- Consulting Services
- Private Engagements
What is the Cost to participate?
| Components |
Details |
Cost |
| Standard DC WebMonitor Subscription |
- One year
- Current subscribers to other Dalbar WebMonitor segments are offered a lower rate
|
$15,000
$10,000 |
Customizable Options
| Usability Review |
- Single review
- 4 quarterly reviews
|
$2,250
$8,000 |
| Gap Analysis |
- Single analysis
- 4 quarterly analyses
|
$2,500
$8,000
|
Content/Feature
Analysis |
- Per each feature analyzed
|
$3,250 |
Recommendations for
Improvement |
- Single recommendation & prioritization report
|
$4,500 |
| Consultative Services |
- Hourly consulting fee
- Consulting package (12 hours of additional WebMonitor support)
|
$ 275
$2,800 |
| Private Engagements |
- Fully customized projects based on your specific needs
|
Dependent
on scope |
Click here to access the secure WebMonitor membership website