We are certified FileMaker developers who provide top-notch customized databases and web applications helping you streamline operations and enhance productivity.
With the shifts in today’s workplace, it is more important than ever to help your staff be as productive as possible. With more than thirty years of custom application development experience, we know the ins and outs of FileMaker and how to make it sing! We are ready to help maximize the value of your investment, improve workflows, and allow your team to get more done in less time.
Our mission is to deliver unparalleled custom business software solutions, striving for the utmost in customer satisfaction by setting the highest standards of quality and excellence in everything we do.
Portage Bay specializes in custom software development in all versions of FileMaker Pro. From healthcare to manufacturing to education and more, our FileMaker developers have a wide range of experience with many business environments. Clients trust us to complete projects on time and within budget.
The right web application boosts productivity, drives business growth, and elevates user and customer experiences. We specialize in developing modern web applications tailored to solve your specific business challenges.
Easily run FileMaker on all your mobile devices. No matter where you are, you can always have access to your FileMaker solution. Capture signatures, manage your inventory, sync your data for offline access, process orders on the fly, and much more.
Optimize your business workflow by integrating 3rd party applications with your FileMaker solution. Download your orders from Shopify, push invoices into QuickBooks, pull data from WordPress forms, send SMS text messages, and much more.
One key to keeping your business application current is taking advantage of workflow automation tools. We are experienced integration experts, and use a variety of tools to connect 3rd party applications to FileMaker solutions.
At Portage Bay Solutions, we understand the importance of getting it right the first time. We are not just coders; we are problem-solvers. We take the time to understand your business and the challenges you face to develop the best solution. We take a holistic approach to your project and provide an end-to-end solution that will revolutionize the way you do business.
Dan Smiley 2024-02-16 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Portage Bay Solutions has been an absolute game-changer for our company's software and technology needs. From the very first interaction, their team demonstrated a deep understanding of our unique challenges and offered innovative, tailor-made solutions that have significantly improved our operations and efficiency. Their expertise spans a wide range of software solutions, ensuring that regardless of the complexity of the problem, they have the skills and knowledge to address it effectively. What sets Portage Bay Solutions apart is not just their technical acumen but their customer service and support. They are incredibly responsive, always ready to assist with any queries or issues that arise. This level of support has been invaluable, giving us the confidence that we have a reliable partner in our corner. Their team exhibits a genuine commitment to our success, taking the time to understand our business goals and aligning their services to help us achieve them. This proactive approach has led to significant improvements in our workflows, productivity, and overall technological capabilities. Moreover, Portage Bay Solutions consistently delivers on time and within budget, which is crucial for planning and financial forecasting. Their transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle ensures that there are no surprises, and we always know where we stand. In conclusion, Portage Bay Solutions has been a pivotal partner for our company. Their blend of technical expertise, customer service, and genuine commitment to our success has made them an invaluable asset. I highly recommend Portage Bay Solutions to any business looking to enhance their software and technology capabilities. Their team is not just a service provider; they are a partner in your success. Tom Halsted 2023-03-10 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have utilized FileMaker Pro support services from Portage Bay Solutions for many years. They have always responded to our support requests quickly. They have a deep knowledge of our FileMaker Pro tools and systems, resolve our issues and answer our questions in detail, and are great to work with. I highly recommend them. Galen Callahan 2022-10-06 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Portage Bay has helped us develop an extremely efficient and powerful system to grow and operate our Aerospace and Defense machine shop into becoming AS9100 and ISO 9001 certified. I recommend them for not only their experience and professionalism in developing software in general, but also their exceptional organization and project management. Their general business aptitude, through suggestions and feedback, has greatly aimed the project down a very good path. This is a very rare and powerful type of competence that helped us keep focused on the most value added areas, allowing us to stay on budget and on time. Thank you everyone at PBS! Eugenius 2022-08-29 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our team at Eugenius has had the pleasure to work with Portage Bay on various projects and ongoing support for our mutual clients over the past few years. The team at Portage Bay is wonderful to work with. Their team has excellent customer service, communication and trouble shooting skills. They're always willing to go the extra mile doing a deep dive to resolve any issues that arise. They go above and beyond to develop efficient, secure, custom application solutions for their clients. We look forward to working with them for more years to come. Maria Speer 2021-11-02 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We hired Portage Bay Solutions to bring us from Filemaker 6.0 to 19, we were pretty resistant to change. John, Brandynn and the team did a fantastic hob understanding our requirements and offering solutions that have made our database so efficient. We could not be happier! I HIGHLY recommend them for all your filemaker needs! Harlan Brown 2021-01-29 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Portage Bay Solutions has been a supplier to this division of 3M (Specialty Glass Group, Seattle, WA), for over 25 years. John Newhoff and his team have created Quality Management databases including customized physical property management systems unique to our industry. They have been a valuable partner instrumental to our growth. Carolyn Carmines 2018-12-10 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team at Portage Bay built us (MEg TV) a rock solid, masterfully constructed database which proved to be intuitive and highly customized to our needs. Good, smart people who can take a complicated, layered set of specs, wrangle it and complete it on time and on budget. What more could you want?? Carla Marsh 2018-12-08 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John and his team at Portage Bay Solutions are exquisitely skilled at Filemaker’s database creation and development. They reviewed my database, collaborated with me on what my end user experience should be, and made some invaluable recommendations on how to get to that optimal end user experience. Portage Bay was easy to communicate with throughout the process and responsive to my company’s needs and requests. They get my highest recommendation! Jo Ollila 2018-11-28 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Portage Bay built a fully customized EMR solution using FileMaker for our group of medical practices. They also developed an iOS app for physicians and patients on FileMaker and finally helped us migrate the EMR application from local servers to AWS. These were all huge undertakings but the team did a tremendous job on all fronts. We have worked with Portage Bay for nearly 10 years and they feel more like an internal partner than an external vendor. We are grateful for the breadth and depth of their FileMaker expertise. David B 2018-11-27 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Working with Portage Bay has been an excellent partnership. They really paid attention to what we asked for and even suggested a few things we hadn’t considered. Their breadth of FileMaker experience is obvious.
We proudly partner with industries around the globe, offering specialized services tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse sectors including education, manufacturing, healthcare, and finance. However, our expertise is not limited to these industries—we are equipped to work with any industry out there.
We place great value on strong relationships and have seen the benefits this brings to our business. Customer feedback is vital in helping us to get it right.
I'll just take a second to say that in this new, fast-paced world people tend to come and go. We don't work that way and are so very glad to have been working with you since the 90's!!! The home show has been able to adapt to it all with FileMaker and your help.
We have utilized FileMaker Pro support services from Portage Bay Solutions for many years. They'VE always responded to our requests quickly. They have a deep knowledge of our FileMaker tools and systems, resolve our issues and answer our questions in detail, and are great to work with. I highly recommend them.
Working with Portage Bay has been an excellent partnership. They really paid attention to what we asked for and even suggested a few things we hadn’t considered. Their breadth of FileMaker experience is obvious.
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