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Broadvoice | GoContact

Score9.2 out of 10

543 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

-3%

Meeting initiation

Meetings can be easily initiated, whether they are scheduled or on the fly.

Cat avg: 9.2

+4%

Call recording

Automatic recording of inbound and outbound calls

Cat avg: 8.5

-4%

Record meetings / events

Meetings and webinars can be recorded for playback.

Cat avg: 9.2

+6%

Calendar integration

Scheduling capabilities integrate with users’ Calendars.

Cat avg: 8.3

Worst Performing Features

-4%

Business SMS/External Messaging

Unlimited SMS and/or MMS with clients

Cat avg: 8.3

+5%

Online Fax

Ability to send and receive faxes over the internet

Cat avg: 7.8

-4%

Mobile app for iOS

App for iPhone and iPad

Cat avg: 8.7

Broadvoice | GoContact Features from Reviews

Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software

Features related to the performance, reliability & compatibility of web conferencing and webinar (online events) software.

8.7+4%
  • High quality audio

    High quality audio connection is consistently available, with few or no interruptions.

    Category average: 8.7

  • High quality video

    High quality video connection is consistently available, with few or no interruptions.

    Category average: 8.5

Screen Sharing

Features related to remote screen sharing capabilities.

8.7+2%
  • Desktop sharing

    Presenters can remotely share a view of their desktop with attendees.

    Category average: 9

Online Meetings / Events

Features related to hosting and attending meetings and events online.

8.8+4%
  • Calendar integration

    Scheduling capabilities integrate with users’ Calendars.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Meeting initiation

    Meetings can be easily initiated, whether they are scheduled or on the fly.

    Category average: 9.2

  • Record meetings / events

    Meetings and webinars can be recorded for playback.

    Category average: 9.2

Online Events Collaboration

Features related to collaboration between attendees during web conferences, webinars, and other online events.

8.6+5%
  • Live chat

    Participants can use one-on-one and group instant messaging to communicate privately or selectively during meetings.

    Category average: 8.3

Online Events Security

Features related to the security of meetings and other events held via web conferencing/webinar software.

8.7-2%
  • User authentication

    Administrators can require users to authenticate their identities before joining a meeting.

    Category average: 8.9

  • Participant roles & permissions

    Administrators can grant users different levels of access to conferences, as moderators, presenters, attendees, or participants. Permissions can be set for individual users, or based on user role/group.

    Category average: 8.9

Cloud PBX

A cloud PBX system is based on cloud computing technology where data is stored and transferred over the intenet without any need for on-site PBX equipment

8.5+1%
  • Hosted PBX

    Hosted telephony infrastructure obviated the need for local PBX hardware

    Category average: 8.6

  • Multi-level Interactive Voice Response (IVR)

    IVR is a phone menu allowing callers to interact with the system through voice and keypad

    Category average: 8.3

  • Directory of employee names

    Voice directory of all employees for self-service dialing

    Category average: 8.3

Call Management

Customized phone system settings

8.6+2%
  • Answering rules

    Ability to enter rules to route calls to main number or other extensions in case of absence

    Category average: 8.6

  • Call recording

    Automatic recording of inbound and outbound calls

    Category average: 8.5

  • Call park

    Ability to hold calls in virtual location and subsequently access from any phone in system

    Category average: 8.4

  • Call screening

    Ability to block numbers or send calls directly to voicemail

    Category average: 8.6

  • Message alerts

    Receive SMS and email message notifications for voice and fax messages

    Category average: 8.4

  • Business SMS/External Messaging

    Unlimited SMS and/or MMS with clients

    Category average: 8.3

  • Online Fax

    Ability to send and receive faxes over the internet

    Category average: 7.8

  • Voicemail Transcription

    AI-powered voice-to-text transcription of voicemails

    Category average: 8.1

Mobile apps

Apps are compatible with mobile devices.

8.5-3%
  • Mobile app for iOS

    App for iPhone and iPad

    Category average: 8.7

  • Mobile app for Android

    Android app

    Category average: 8.5

Unified Communications Platform and Collaboration

UCaaS platforms allow teams to collaborate internally in one central space.

8.7+3%
  • Centralized communications management

    All voice, chat, and video features can be managed from one central platform.

    Category average: 8.4

  • Team messaging

    Team members can send each other messages.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Team document sharing

    Documents can be shared with other team members.

    Category average: 8.5

  • Call and meeting analytics

    Analytics and reporting are available about both calls and meetings.

    Category average: 8.3

Broadvoice | GoContact Features from the Vendor

Additional Features

Vendor-contributed
  • Voice Calling – Call placing and receiving on any device, regardless of location.

  • Messaging – Team communication with 1:1 and group messaging, and customer communication using SMS.

  • Video – Conferencing for up to 50 video participants.

  • Virtual Contact Center – Call queuing and routing, real-time monitoring, and detailed analytics.

  • SIP Trunking – Preserves a PBX investment and reduces costs by replacing landline with VoIP.

  • Call Path Pricing – Reduces license costs by paying only for the call volume needed rather than the total number of seats.