8x8 Work vs. VirtualPBX

With the calls, since it allows taking so many at once, that's great, but I would love it if there were call transcripts because sometimes I have 4 people on the line and can get confused or miss details. It can also be confusing when you put someone on hold and then go back to them. Also, I start talking after I hit the unhold button, but by default, I'm muted, so I have to manually unmute myself for them to hear me.

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We consider that it is a very complete internet call software that is worth having in all companies that want to increase their sales through customer service agents because, with all its tools, agents improve their workday by day.

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• 8x8 Work manages roles and permissions well. It is very simple to create permission groups needed for certain roles that may even overlap teams needs.
• User management is fairly simple and straight forward.
• Analytics reporting is good quality for the higher tier licenses

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• Provides real-time analytics and reports that show agent performance during a call, email, or chat, analyzing conversations and indicating where to improve.
• All call recording features are very easy to access and configure such as regular call recordings and scheduled recordings for specific customers.
• As it is a cloud-based software with mobile access, we can use it outside the office without any problems, just with the phone and internet connection.

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• Click to dial for the web based client.
• The ability to have specific contact lists that can be shared with certain teams only.
• Group voicemail notification to show once a voicemail has been listened to by another member of the team.

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• Possibly a better way of covering the one zillion features and functions in classes
• Possibly a better way of covering the one zillion features and functions in classes

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Everyone at the company now have the experiance needed to make phone calls, meetings, video conferencing. It's easy to use is unmatched in the industry. It's been a solid product throughout. The phone tree was easy to setup with the implementation team and they guided us throughout the process

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Once it works and has retain ROI.....keep it going

8x8 Work is very good software for making communication easier. 8x8 Work is user friendly in use. 8x8 Work has excellent uptime. It provides HD voice quality even on mobile phone as well. 8x8 Work has excellent customer support. 8x8 customer support is knowledgeable they always resolve issues with 8x8 deep knowledge.

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So much easier than our old PBX or any on-prem PBX I have ever used. We were up and running in an hour. Tweaking the caller menus is so easy.

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The 8x8 product is absolutely the best when it comes to this! I have had zero application errors or unplanned outages allowing me the opportunity to provide a constant source of reliable customer service to my members. I know this is something I can count on. Unlike the internet, it is subject to go down without warning

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None of the features that are available slow down the application. The reports (even the ones with hundreds of records) complete very quickly and the web interface as well as the mobile application never struggle to load or complete a task. The analytics will sometimes take some time to reflect the online status of users but it is to be expected due to connection speeds.

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We are a USA based organization. Support was refreshingly quick (callback via phone or email, online live agents). Agents are knowledgeable, thorough in their explanations, and extremely patient when dealing with end-users at various levels of the ICT knowledge spectrum.

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The representative that arrived was very prompt and knowledgeable about the product and able to provide understandable instruction for how everything worked and what to be expected by us when using the product. They did not make me feel rushed or like they were ready to get the training over with

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Good and Simple Training Module, also Certification is available. I am Certified too.

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We had a third party implement and set up the system the way we wanted it - after that I do all changes or additions. The vendor was very knowledgeable and had it up and running in less than an hour.

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We have multiple sister companies, and our company is using Zoom Contact Centre. That company's IT and employees always say that Zoom needs more improvement. Compared with other 8x8 work, this work is excellent, and I am a happy 8x8 customer. My team and I are happy to use 8x8 Work.

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We started with the irugubak VirtualPBX around the year 2000. We were extremely satisfied with that and now can't say more about the newly updated version. As for other system,I did not feel it was at all necessary to investigate given our extreme satisfaction with this vendor

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The only issue was adding licences was not via a button click but through your account admin which seems bad practice in a SaaS world as the user should be able to sign up, amend and close their account with ease

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• Efficiency to be on the road and still have our calls well-managed.
• Whether on the road or in the office, the incoming caller always assumes we are at our desks and in touch.
• The ability to change our outgoing messages to suit immediate needs is simple.

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• Professional appearance to customers
• Simple solution for voice conferencing

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