No doubt, both Zoom and GoToMeeting are good and have impressive features and benefits and depending on what we intend to achieve or gain from such applications for our organization during meetings including, but not limited to:
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Questions in mind
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GoToMeeting
Offers
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Zoom
Offers
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Video conferencing
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Yes
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Yes
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How many attendees expected
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26
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100
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Do we need multiple video feeds
visible on screen?
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Yes
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Will there be need for screen sharing,
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No
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Yes
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Will there be need for:-
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Annotation,
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Yes
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Yes
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Group chat, Breakout rooms,
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Yes
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Yes
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Need to record our meetings, and if
so, how much cloud storage might we need?
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Yes
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Yes
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Dial-in and calling options
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Yes
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Yes
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Design and Ease of Use
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Yes with
advanced technicalities
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Yes with
ease
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Host and Admin Controls
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Yes
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Yes
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Transcripts, and Storage
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Yes
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Yes
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Audio:
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GoToMeeting
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Zoom
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VoIP
(Internet)
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Yes
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Yes
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Phone
call-in
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Yes
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Yes
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Toll-free
call-in (optional)
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Yes
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Yes
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Video:
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Resolution
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720pixel
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720pixel
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Active
Speaker switching
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Yes
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Yes
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Max video streams
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6
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25
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Plans and Pricing
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See below
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See below
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GoToMeeting[i] offers
plans:
1.
GoToMeeting Starter
allows up to 10 participants and costs $14 monthly (billed annually at $171).
2.
GoToMeeting Pro costs
$29 per month (billed annually at $348).
3.
Free
version of GoToMeeting
Allows collaboration
and sharing of your screen with up to 3 clients and colleagues using just
your web browser.
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1.
Basic (Free),
2.
Pro ($14.99/host/month),
3.
Business ($19.99/host/month), and
4.
Enterprise ($19.99/host/month).
Users can host up to 100 participants.
Paid plans can be expanded up to 500
participants for a fee ranging from $34.99/month to $259.99/month (per host)
for 200, 300, or 500 participants.
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[i][i] NB: GoToMeeting only supports 26 people (including host) to attend. If we
might have more than 26 persons,
we shall need to use GoToWebinar, which supports up
to 1000 participants.
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