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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AGenesys Multicloud CX (formerly Genesys Engage, or PureEngage) is the Genesys customer engagement platform for enterprises. It is designed to be flexible for enterprises, who often have multiple and multi-national locations (including outsourcing) and large peak volumes and populations.N/A

    IXL

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AIXL Learning is an educational technology company headquartered in San Mateo, that delivers an immersive e-learning content and digital curricula for students in all grades, in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. Boasting over 12 million students already using IXL in the U.S., and over 100 billion questions asked and answered around the world, IXL is helps schools use technology to improve teaching and learning. From algebra to adverbs, molecules to maps, IXL’s content and…

    $299

    per year

    Maestro

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AMaestro is an employee performance and talent mangement software solution offered by Madison.N/A
    Pricing
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Math Pre-K to 12
    $299
    per year 25 students
    Language Arts Pre-K to 12
    $299
    per year 25 students
    Science Grades 2 to 8
    $299
    per year 25 students
    Social Studies Grades 2 to 8
    $299
    per year 25 students
    Spanish Level 1
    $299
    per year 25 students
    Schools & Districts level plan
    Custom
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Free Trial
    NoYesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsDiscounts available for bundled curricula and per student cost for larger student bodies / classroom sizes.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Considered Multiple Products
    Discontinued Products
    No answer on this topic
    IXL Learning
    No answer on this topic
    Madison
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    86%
    Would buy again
    30 Answers
    100%
    Would buy again
    5 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    89%
    Delivers good value for the price
    24 Answers
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    5 Answers
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    Happy with the feature set
    94%
    Happy with the feature set
    33 Answers
    100%
    Happy with the feature set
    5 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    82%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    14 Answers
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
    79%
    Implementation went as expected
    23 Answers
    No answers on this topic
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    Features
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Contact Center Software
    Comparison of Contact Center Software features of Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued) and IXL Learning and Maestro
    Feature
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)
    9.2
    118 Ratings
    8% above category average
    IXL Learning
    -
    Ratings
    Maestro
    -
    Ratings
    Agent dashboard10.0109 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Validate callers10.096 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Outbound response9.099 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call forwarding8.089 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Click-to-call (CTC)9.083 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Warm transfer10.0105 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Predictive dialing9.281 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Interactive voice response10.0106 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    REST APIs10.099 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call scripts9.075 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call tracking10.0103 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multichannel integration9.9105 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    CRM software integration5.199 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workforce Optimization (WFO)
    Comparison of Workforce Optimization (WFO) features of Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued) and IXL Learning and Maestro
    Feature
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)
    8.5
    107 Ratings
    2% above category average
    IXL Learning
    -
    Ratings
    Maestro
    -
    Ratings
    Inbound call routing9.0100 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Omnichannel inbound routing10.092 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Recording8.980 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Quality management8.080 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call analytics8.088 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Historical reporting10.0103 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Live reporting9.0100 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer surveys6.864 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer interaction analytics7.073 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Best Alternatives
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Small Businesses
    Zendesk Talk
    Score8.2 out of 10
    Freckle by Renaissance
    Score9.4 out of 10
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    Medium-sized Companies
    CloudTalk
    Score7.6 out of 10
    Nearpod
    Score8.9 out of 10
    Quantum Workplace Engagement Surveys and Pulses
    Score10 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Bright Pattern Contact Center
    Score8.4 out of 10
    Edmodo (discontinued)
    Score8.1 out of 10
    No answers on this topic
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    User Ratings
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (147 ratings)
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.9
    (26 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    6.9
    (18 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    7.1
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.6
    (21 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    8.1
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    3.8
    (11 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    6.5
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    1.4
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    7.3
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
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    Vendor pre-sale
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Genesys Multicloud CX (discontinued)IXLMaestro
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Discontinued Products
    Solution is extremely agile and flexible. The new generation of containerized solution would be a game changer since it brings the ease of deployment and ability to get the innovations to a new total different place. I believe it is really hard to find in the competition who would have something similar or even close
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    IXL Learning
    It is great for providing students extra resources and opportunities for practice. In this case, it is extremely well suited. Moreover, since every student is different, the dynamic adjustment allows students to work through more/less problems depending on their level of mastery which can help students pinpoint areas of issues to discuss in the class. It is less appropriate for settings where a student may struggle to teach themselves as this requires some level of independence on part of the user.
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    Madison
    Maestro is well suited for demand planning scenarios if you need to adjust your plan based on historical data. With the Demand Override option, the plan can be easily derived to the least granular level of the hierarchy. There are ML features to handle the outliers in our plan. This is less appropriate if you want to migrate more custom and complex logic from SAP APO.
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    Pros
    Discontinued Products
    • VHT as a stand alone model can be easily plugged into to the current call routing with minimal changes and it works like charm.
    • Platform SDKs are a powerful tool that help integrate with other third party solutions or to build custom made applications.
    • The whole routing solution is amazing . With user friendly composer, you have the option of building both VRUs and routing strategies. And, they are very easy to deploy.
    • The level of details for report customization is another strong point.
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    IXL Learning
    • Aligned to standards
    • Progress monitoring
    • Rigorous practice
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    Madison
    • Customer Support - I appreciate that I always get a quick response, if not immediate with easy to follow solutions to my concerns/issues. Their customer support team is always positive, friendly and helpful!
    • Easy to Learn and Understand - I am not great with technology but I find Maestro easy to learn, use and navigate. It is very user friendly.
    • Ability to Easily Update Charges - I appreciate the ease of access to Member and guest billing and folios and how easy it is for me to post, remove or reverse charges as need be.
    • One Interface - I appreciate being able to track member information and reservations in one area! What a great tool.
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    Cons
    Discontinued Products
    • Genesys needs to pick up the pace with application upgrades. We see more and more issues with Genesys applications falling behind the operating systems versions. We need more apps to be ready for the latest server OC models. There is a lag.
    • There seems to be constant unrest with the management application platform, CME, SCI, Genesys administrator, GAX, then GAX plugins, then a move away from plugins. We would like one stable management platform that encompasses ALL aspects of management within the contact center.
    • Real-time reporting deficiencies with Genesys pulse web. this application cannot live up to CCPulse with respect to flexibility of views. Pulse web was a plugin now it's not a plugin any longer. constant movement, we finally get pulse web plugin onto production, 6 months later these something supposedly better.
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    IXL Learning
    • Clearer explanation of scores
    • When scoring - what are they comparing the range to?
    • Make the platform more entertaining for younger audiences.
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    Madison
    • No ability to view contact information from a home screen (must click into profile to see phone number)
    • Feels a bit archaic
    • Would be nice to see "flags" or ways to mark students for calling
    • Wish that the 'attempted call' option turned a student yellow instead of keeping them red
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Discontinued Products
    Genesys Engage is instrumental in us meeting our service obligations to our customers. Engage enables our organization to deliver interactions to the right staff and helps us minimize service and coverage gaps through historical and real-time reporting. Additionally, we feel that only Genesys Engage can meet and exceed our business needs and requirements.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
    Maestro is what we are comfortable with and probably what we'll stay with, but it can be slow at times and lacks certain functionalities
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    Usability
    Discontinued Products
    Overall, from a customer perspective and also an agent perspective, it is very easy to use Genesys Engage's platform. The Agent Desktop and Genesys WDE are good. Usability is high and I would consider it an easy to use product and easy to adopt from this perspective.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
    AI guidance can be used to identify the outliers with minimal time. The system will provide the high-priority exceptions with clear context and suggested actions. If we modify the forecast, it will immediately recalculate the capacity, component availability, and margin impacts. Demand Preview and Supply Network planning can provide KPIs like Total Demand and Total Supply forecast. These KPIs can be used to check the performance of the production plants.
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    Reliability and Availability
    Discontinued Products
    There are occasional failures, but distributed and High Availability features work well when architected, installed, and configured properly. Thoroughly reading and understanding system documentation is a must.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
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    Performance
    Discontinued Products
    Never being disappointed in my 11 plus years of utilizing the various aspects of the system. No matter what we throw at it, the systems continue to perform as expected.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
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    Support Rating
    Discontinued Products
    There's definitely room for improvement. I would have love to see the chat functionality work more frequently. The level of expertise has diminished over the years. I understand that this in part has to do with the number of new products that has been introduced, but should not be an excuse for the lack of readiness.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
    I love Maestro support! They are always available or get back to you quickly. The employees that work at Maestro must get treated well because they are always positive and patient on the phone with me. And, even though I am not great with technology they always help me find a solution.
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    In-Person Training
    Discontinued Products
    Good training, but on limited locations. You can almost only follow trainings in europ in the UK and in Germany. Uk location is relatively difficult to get to and on a exppensive location. The content of the training is good, supplied training material is okay, but sometimes a bit outdated. When you follow a training it is most likely because of a recent purchase which is uasually the latest version.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
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    Online Training
    Discontinued Products
    Interesting webinars on relevant topic are being provided regularly. Th e webinars a often provided by Genesys and hosted by a very experienced product owner. In many occasions a customer is invited to share his / her experiences and best practices. Webinars can be watched at a later time for your convenience.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
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    Implementation Rating
    Discontinued Products
    It was a death march. We finally learned enough about the product to know that our vendor knew nothing and had done it wrong. We hired voice engineers and took over the project. We should have fired our vendor much earlier
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
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    Alternatives Considered
    Discontinued Products
    For a similar contact center structure, I find Genesys products are faster to produce outcomes, and fast to respond (loading, changing screens...). However, in terms of user interface, I do prefer the way NICE did things there. Coming from an agent background, I find that the NICE agent interface is more visually appealing and offers more flexibility (parameters for agent exceptions).
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    IXL Learning
    IXL is the best for easy to find practice for math standards. Freckle has more in depth features and integrates with other Renaissance products well, but can be hard to learn or use. Prodigy is a fun math game platform that works well for extra student practice or learning, but isn't as targeted as IXL
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    Madison
    I have experience with SAP IBP in my previous organization. Compared to IBP, Maestro uses the concurrent planning engine. The Performance of Maestro is better. SAP IBP is mainly built for the SAP Environment. Maestro can be used with different ERP systems as well. We were having some non-APO market planning. Maestro can be used to address this scenario as well.
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    Scalability
    Discontinued Products
    The Interactive Intelligence SIP based contact center platform has broken through the barriers of "board based" technology to processor based limits on scalability. This means their CIC premise or cloud platform can be engineered to support agent counts into the thousands.
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    IXL Learning
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    Madison
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    Return on Investment
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    • Utilizing Genesys Contact Center Portfolio has added increased employee efficiency, providing better availability to customer demands which in turn has increased customer satisfaction.
    • Utilizing Genesys Contact Center Portfolio has added increased management efficiency, automating resource planning and scheduling and providing management more time to focus on other important tasks.
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    IXL Learning
    • It has allowed our students to be remediated or enriched on a much easier basis without having to come up with ideas for them.
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    Madison
    • At one point our step pricing was not working properly so we did lose some room revenue. Maestro helped us get this resolved.
    • Maestro saves time, which saves money, by having all of our member billing, reservations and more in one location.
    • No other impacts that I can think of.
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