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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Accelevents

    Score9.6 out of 10
    N/AAccelevents is an event registration, ticketing, and fundraising solution for all types and sizes of events, from the company of the same name in Boston. At basic it supports event ticketing, and it higher tier plans support event messaging, and provides an online giving app.N/A

    Webex Meetings

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AWebex Meetings is a video conferencing solution powering hybrid work. It enables a seamless collaboration experience and better results with meetings that are designed to give everyone the ability to engage no matter their location, language, or communication style.

    $14.50

    per month per user

    Pricing
    AcceleventsWebex Meetings
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Webex Meet
    $14.50
    per month per user
    Webex Suite: Meet + Call
    $25
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Contact Sales
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AcceleventsWebex Meetings
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional DetailsDiscount available for annual pricing.
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    Community Pulse
    AcceleventsWebex Meetings
    Considered Both Products
    Accelevents
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    Cisco
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    92%
    Would buy again
    562 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
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    96%
    Delivers good value for the price
    480 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
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    94%
    Happy with the feature set
    574 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
    96%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    344 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
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    98%
    Implementation went as expected
    421 Answers
    Features
    AcceleventsWebex Meetings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    18% above category average
    Webex Meetings
    -
    Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Application10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Online Meetings / Events
    Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    9.5
    1 Ratings
    10% above category average
    Webex Meetings
    8.1
    788 Ratings
    2% below category average
    Calendar integration8.01 Ratings8.3746 Ratings
    Meeting initiation10.01 Ratings8.4774 Ratings
    Integrates with social media10.01 Ratings7.4320 Ratings
    Record meetings / events10.01 Ratings8.5737 Ratings
    Slideshows9.01 Ratings8.0668 Ratings
    Event registration10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    19% above category average
    Webex Meetings
    8.4
    747 Ratings
    3% above category average
    Live chat10.01 Ratings8.6725 Ratings
    Audience polling10.01 Ratings8.5646 Ratings
    Q&A10.01 Ratings8.3651 Ratings
    Online Events Security
    Comparison of Online Events Security features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    9.7
    1 Ratings
    15% above category average
    Webex Meetings
    8.5
    739 Ratings
    5% above category average
    User authentication10.01 Ratings8.2691 Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions9.01 Ratings8.5721 Ratings
    Confidential attendee list10.01 Ratings8.9431 Ratings
    Online Events Marketing
    Comparison of Online Events Marketing features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    16% above category average
    Webex Meetings
    -
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    Branding options10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration to Marketing Automation10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Attendee list export10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Virtual Event
    Comparison of Virtual Event features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    9.8
    1 Ratings
    17% above category average
    Webex Meetings
    -
    Ratings
    Registration, RSVP, and ticketing10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email marketing8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Livestreaming10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audience engagement10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Event recording10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Virtual booths10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Networking10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Event analytics10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    -
    Ratings
    Webex Meetings
    8.3
    790 Ratings
    4% above category average
    High quality audio00 Ratings8.5784 Ratings
    High quality video00 Ratings8.5777 Ratings
    Low bandwidth requirements00 Ratings7.8747 Ratings
    Mobile support00 Ratings8.2712 Ratings
    Screen Sharing
    Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Accelevents and Webex Meetings
    Feature
    Accelevents
    -
    Ratings
    Webex Meetings
    8.3
    779 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Desktop sharing00 Ratings8.5777 Ratings
    Whiteboards00 Ratings8.1677 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AcceleventsWebex Meetings
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.4
    (802 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.9
    (48 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.8
    (106 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (447 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (422 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (109 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (3 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.8
    (16 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (8 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (10 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (6 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (418 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (9 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (8 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (9 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    AcceleventsWebex Meetings
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Accelevents
    Accelevents is very well suited for companies building an event program who want an ease to use platform that also has all the flexibility and features you could ever want. We love how it's all under one roof as they say. So we don't need to go connecting multiple tools together. Our previus platform had all of the features, but they were disconnected. Accelevents is much smoother to work with saving our team a ton of time and making everything more simple for our attendees.
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    Cisco
    The first reason is the ease of use and availability, which makes WebEx work for all. The quality of audio and video is adorable. As a business development associate, I must make an impression on the other side, and WebEx helps me make first impressions. A few features are complex for new users but can be resolved.
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    Pros
    Accelevents
    • Customer support
    • Ease of use
    • Customization
    • Branding
    • Flexbility
    • Looks great
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    Cisco
    • Anywhere at anytime virtual meetings and conferences.
    • Secure collaboration end-to-end.
    • Webex Assistant, I like this feature every much.
    • Customizable layouts as needs arise.
    • Great User Interface (UI).
    • Historical capture of meetings.
    • The shape and gesture recognition features using AI.
    • Note-taking.
    • Close Captioning in various languages.
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    Cons
    Accelevents
    • More robust email manegement
    • Support for additional badge printers
    • Hotel room booking
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    Cisco
    • Only a few options are there for non-verbal feedback like hand raising or emoji reactions. They should work on it as expressing understanding or agreement would help collaborate with the cross-functional teams.
    • More options for creating custom workflows and integrations with internal tools would be helpful and the whiteboard also looks basic compared to other similar tools. I think, adding features like sticky notes and freehand drawing would be a great boost.
    • The mobile app is functional but I find it less intuitive and feature-rich compared to the desktop version. Should have parity in features and a more user-friendly interface will become more helpful for mobile users like me who sometimes conduct or attend meetings on the go.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Accelevents
    No answers on this topic
    Cisco
    Because Webex Meetings is known for its consistent performance, with high quality audio and video that works well even in low bandwidth situations. This makes it a dependable tool for both small and large meetings without worrying about technical glitches. Also, the platform is easy to navigate, both for meeting hosts and participants. Features like screen sharing, chat, and breakout rooms are intuitive
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    Usability
    Accelevents
    No answers on this topic
    Cisco
    Webex Meetings does not provide enough audio feedback for users with visual disabilities to properly navigate the tool. Students, faculty, and staff who are blind or have low vision may not be able to use Webex Meetings. Users with motor disabilities that navigate via keyboard, may not be able to navigate the web conferencing session enough to participate fully.
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    Reliability and Availability
    Accelevents
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    Cisco
    So personally I have never faced any kind of meeting unavailability issue while scandaling meeting with WebEx the bandwidth is really good and in terms of application performance the same is my opinion what I mentioned for availability it is good and the objective of communication is quite fruitfully achieved with a simple and effective product like WebEx which is often bundled with the purchase of course which is which we have at our company and great discount is being offered so it is easy on our pocket. I really don't have any specific errors which have faced I should mention over here the operation or application uses is quite smooth.
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    Performance
    Accelevents
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    Cisco
    We use browsers to join Webex Meetings and it is very good no issue also appears from Webex APP is very organized and does not consume more resources of PC so no issues appeared. We join audio and video in many ways, all of which are good. We integrated it with active Microsoft Exchange with easy deployment.
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    Support Rating
    Accelevents
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    Cisco
    The support cases can be opened instantly. The support engineers can support you via Telephone, E-Mail, WebEx Meetings, and My favorite WebEx application.24X7 Availability of the engineers. Step-by-step guidance is available by an engineer. https://help.webex.com/ - Great Site for instant FAQ's. https://status.webex.com/ - Is helpful to identify the updated schedule of WebEx or to know the server status of WebEx services.
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    In-Person Training
    Accelevents
    No answers on this topic
    Cisco
    It was straight to the point and very informative. effective training often includes clear explanations, hands-on practice opportunities, time for questions and answers, real-world examples, and follow-up support. If you're trying to assess the quality of a specific training session, you might consider these factors. For organizations looking to assess the quality of their in-person training, it's best to solicit feedback directly from the participants. This can be done through anonymous surveys or feedback sessions, enabling the organization to gather firsthand information and improve future training sessions accordingly.
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    Online Training
    Accelevents
    No answers on this topic
    Cisco
    It was very interactive and well explained. The trainor is very much knowledgeable of the product. He was able to answer all of our inquiries in a timely and professional manner. There were lots of exercises done during the duration of the training to ensure that we have a better view on what to expect from the product.
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    Implementation Rating
    Accelevents
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    Cisco
    That we needed complex implementation that we didn't get tells me 2 things: 1) the product was not designed in a way that "just worked" like some of its peers (Zoom / BlueJeans) and 2) had our company defined actual user needs and validated / verified that they had bought something that matched those, we would have pursued features / designs more closely aligned with what the product actually does: screen share, sometimes video, definitely VOIP audio (always an option regardless of license), and easy recording and retrieval of meetings.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Accelevents
    Accelevents is the easiest to use and has the best support. They're constantly innovating and adding new functionality and they want to hear from me on how to make the platform better. We are here to stay
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    Cisco
    The ability to transfer multimedia files directly into the platform and a very robust free plan helped me make the decision to try out Webex Meetings. Easy to set up in a company environment and accessible once the learning curve and sign up process are complete. In-platform web navigating is also a nice feature when onboarding new staff or doing market research.
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    Accelevents
    No answers on this topic
    Cisco
    We use the free version of Webex Meetings to allow us to connect with suppliers/vendors that demand Webex Meetings be used for collaboration.
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    Scalability
    Accelevents
    No answers on this topic
    Cisco
    I work for a Fortune 500 company with many employees so I can testify to its usability for large corporations. In addition, I use the software within my small team of sales reps so it is always usable on a small scale as well. In my eyes, this tool is scalable for businesses of all sizes without any hiccups or issues.
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    Professional Services
    Accelevents
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    Cisco
    It is a user friendly application. We have had no adoption problems within the company.
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    Return on Investment
    Accelevents
    • Increased sponsor revenue from our events that we put towards event activations
    • Higher attendance rate through cart abandonment tracking and re-engagement
    • Overall time savings for my team
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    Cisco
    • The costly nature of individual accounts across multiple schools made it difficult to maintain the budget when our student population grew exponentially.
    • Often communicated to clients and stakeholders that we were a trustworthy and elevated provider.
    • Limited engagement and interactive features with students often contributed to complaints around student engagement and buy-in.
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    ScreenShots

    Accelevents Screenshots

    Screenshot of multi-track agendas with capacity limits. Invite, assign speakers, and import sessions for streamlined planning.Screenshot of lead capture tools, to empower exhibitors to collect, segment, and qualify the leads they engage with in real time for a faster, more effective follow-up.Screenshot of the event website design interfaceScreenshot of registration tools, used to build branded event pages, define ticket types, configure registration forms, and drive registration.Screenshot of contactless check-in for attendees, by scanning in their QR code. The iPad can be used as a contactless check-in kiosk to enable attendees to self-check in.Screenshot of a virtual breakout room to engage attendees in intimate discussions and lively, with interactive sessions to enrich their event experience.