| Competitive
Factor |
Meeting
Bridge |
Teleconferencing |
Web
Conferencing |
| AT&T |
MCI |
Sprint |
WebEx |
Live
Meeting |
| Pricing |
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| Published Teleconferencing
Price (per minute per connection) |
12¢ |
71¢ |
50¢ |
39¢ |
-- |
-- |
| Published Web
Conferencing Price(per minute per connection) |
15¢ |
-- |
-- |
-- |
45¢ |
40¢ |
| Potental savings
with MeetingBridge |
-- |
83% |
76% |
69% |
73% |
70% |
| Web Conferencing
Features |
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| Ability to conduct
PowerPoint presentations |
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| Ability to share
applications |
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| Teleconferencing
Features |
|
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|
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| Roll call |
|
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|
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| Operators standing
by |
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| Operators cross-trained
in web conferencing tools |
|
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| Webinar features |
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| Ability to create
a fully customized, branded webinar with attendee registration
and automated email confirmations and reminders |
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| Easy access
to a database of registered attendees |
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| Integrated phone
and web conferencing |
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| Option to collect
fees for paid events |
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| Web-based
administration |
|
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| Add, change,
delete users and rooms |
|
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| Appoint multiple
administrators |
|
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| Set account
defaults for room options |
|
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| Competitive
Factor |
Meeting
Bridge |
Teleconferencing |
Web
Conferencing |
| AT&T |
MCI |
Sprint |
WebEx |
Live
Meeting |
| Conference
Invitations |
|
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|
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|
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| On-line form
for sending email invitation to conference attendees |
|
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|
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| Ability to see
who opened the email and whether they accepted the invitation. |
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| Ability for
adminstrator to send conference invitations on behalf of the host |
|
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| Ability for
assistant to send conference invitations on behalf of the host |
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| Ability to revise
or cancel invitations |
|
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| Maintains an
address book |
|
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| Multi-user
Administration |
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| Individual users
have their own entry codes |
|
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| Users can change
their personal conferencing options |
|
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| Billing and
reporting groups activity by user |
|
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| Administrators
can easily monitor usage by user |
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