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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Gong

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AGong helps people and companies reach their potential. The Gong Revenue Intelligence Platform™ enables customer-facing teams to take advantage of their most valuable assets – customer interactions, which the Gong platform automatically captures and analyzes. Gong then delivers insights at scale, to empower revenue and go-to-market teams to determine the best actions for winning outcomes. The vendor boasts companies like Morningstar Inc., Paychex, LinkedIn,…N/A

    IBM watsonx Orchestrate

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AIBM® watsonx™ Orchestrate® leverages AI to automate complex workflows. The solution helps build, deploy, and manage AI assistants and agents. It offers a catalogue of pre-built agents and tools, low-code agent builder, multi-agent collaboration capabilities, and integrations with enterprise apps.

    $530

    per month

    Pricing
    GongIBM watsonx Orchestrate
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Essential
    $500
    per month per subscription
    Essentials
    $500
    per month Per subscription
    Standard
    Enterprise
    Standard
    Enterprise
    per month Per subscription
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    GongIBM watsonx Orchestrate
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional Details—IBM watsonx Orchestrate can be deployed and run on IBM Cloud, AWS, or on-premises. Prices shown are indicative, may vary by country, exclude any applicable taxes and duties, and are subject to product offering availability in a locale.
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    Features
    GongIBM watsonx Orchestrate
    Conversation Intelligence Software Features
    Comparison of Conversation Intelligence Software Features features of Gong and IBM watsonx Orchestrate
    Feature
    Gong
    8.8
    224 Ratings
    10% above category average
    IBM watsonx Orchestrate
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    Ratings
    Speech-to-Text Transcription9.0221 Ratings00 Ratings
    Keyword Detection9.0219 Ratings00 Ratings
    Sentiment Analysis8.1198 Ratings00 Ratings
    Speaker Diarization8.7211 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call Recording Playback9.6223 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call Summarization9.1222 Ratings00 Ratings
    Conversion Metrics8.4198 Ratings00 Ratings
    Keyword Search & Retrieval8.9215 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call Tagging8.7203 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with CRM Systems8.9198 Ratings00 Ratings
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    GongIBM watsonx Orchestrate
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    Medium-sized Companies
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    Enterprises
    Zoom Revenue Accelerator
    Score8.7 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    GongIBM watsonx Orchestrate
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.2
    (669 ratings)
    7.8
    (133 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.4
    (15 ratings)
    4.5
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (437 ratings)
    7.3
    (79 ratings)
    Availability
    6.4
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.2
    (100 ratings)
    7.3
    (10 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    4.6
    (6 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Configurability
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    4.5
    (1 ratings)
    Professional Services
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    7.3
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    9.1
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    User Testimonials
    GongIBM watsonx Orchestrate
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Gong.io
    I think Gong is well suited when you are having a company that makes a lot of calls to clients or receives a lot of calls. It is very important. I think, from a business standpoint, to log all of the calls and conversations that are had to use in case anything ever comes up. Also, just to make sure that your employees are doing well on the calls, because you cannot monitor every single call personally. Having this as a reference point to listen to things that might be important versus not is awesome. it might be less appropriate if you are not really interacting a ton with the clients. If you are more so just doing business meetings, then it might not be needed. However, I do think it's a great tool overall because it provides the AI note recap from the calls and logs everything that might be helpful for any reason
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    IBM
    For starters, most enterprise-grade organizations and Customers struggle to align their current IT estate and landscape with fast-moving, agile, AI-driven automation and development initiatives. All tooling, governance, structure, and frameworks available to support and facilitate the incorporation of this new but still cross-system technology layer are essential to minimize the risks of data leaks, unauthorized access, unbridled token consumption, and other issues. For some businesses and organizations with a handful of systems or a smaller footprint, the platform could be a bit too complex.
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    Pros
    Gong.io
    • Provides executive summaries for meeting notes and email follow ups.
    • AI Briefs allow anyone to seek information on a particular customer in a matter of seconds.
    • Scores calls such as EBRs or new business sales calls that can be used by management for coaching.
    • Provides accurate forecasting and visibility to sales leaders.
    • Theme spotter can be used to gather feedback and provide data to management for opportunities we continuously here from our clients.
    • Accurately depict key points from conversations and allows for different brief themes to quickly get the information needed for teammates throughout the organization.
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    IBM
    • New and improved natural language processing yielding better results helps the assistants understand the intention behind the query.
    • Preserves context of communication, allowing the customers to establish inquiries on the website and continue on the mobile app without having extra informational input.
    • Intelligent conversations mean that complex paths that are branched based on the user's inputs allow for a much more natural flow of the conversation than fixed scripts.
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    Cons
    Gong.io
    • A history tracker (similar to Google Sheets/Excel) - it'd be nice to see WHO was changing certain fields and when exactly.
    • Dark mode.
    • A quick checklist when getting started to ensure I'm getting the most out of the platform (e.g., Gong Connect, Gong Import).
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    IBM
    • I think that it needs to be able to integrate better with the knowledge catalogs. It currently provides a default database, which isn't quite large enough for enterprise use. We can connect that then to an external source, but it'd be nice if we could able just to instantiate one straight away.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Gong.io
    I don't make these decisions for our company, but I would highly encourage our use of Gong to continue. Gong has been very helpful in my sales role in terms of staying organized and on top of accounts, completing actions in a timely manner, and moving deals forward with better insights
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    IBM
    Currently we are using to develop chatbots based on client provided flow what kind chatbot required for client either button or free text chatbots. we will decided accordingly flow and develop chatbot using IBM Watson. We will integrated custom components if required which is not present in library. Action flow and dialog flow we are currently in chatbot.
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    Usability
    Gong.io
    It does great for all the things I've mentioned. I didn't give it a 10/10 because I still think there is room to improve as far as improving the quality of the insights that are more actionable. I.e. this happened so you should think about doing this thing as a next step.
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    IBM
    With the growing use of AI and chatbots, it's very easy to use, and the conversational language makes it easier than keyword searches in a document. The contextual language processing is impressive. It's easy to integrate into our internal portal. The use of this tool would depend on each company's security and data sensitivity.
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    Performance
    Gong.io
    No answers on this topic
    IBM
    To develop chatbots based on client provided flow what kind chatbot required for client either button or free text chatbots. we will decided accordingly flow and develop chatbot using IBM Watson. We will integrated custom components if required which is not present in library. IBM Watson library anyone can easily learn and develop chatbots.
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    Support Rating
    Gong.io
    I give them a 10 because, I have been using Gong for over a year now and have never had issues or concerns go un resolved in a day or two. Their communication is impeccable and their tech support is very hands on and prompt
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    IBM
    We've rarely had to engage support, but they've always been prompt in responding and very attentive. Support experiences have been extremely positive (but we're mostly happy that we just don't have any cause to routinely need support in the first place!).
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    Online Training
    Gong.io
    No answers on this topic
    IBM
    Excellent course material.
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    Implementation Rating
    Gong.io
    This is nothing something I'm able to answer
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    IBM
    Overall the implementation was simple.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Gong.io
    It stacks up in a different way. All of these companies try to do some feature that Gong does. Like Call recording, call analysis, AI discovery, Forecasting and Sales Activity tracking. Gong beats most, Otter.ai is a growing competitor though.
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    IBM
    Strong ITSM and HR workflow automation with governance, ServiceNow excels in IT/HR but lacks flexibility for cross-departmental use cases such as demand planning, finance close, or procurement analytics. Orchestrate supports a broader set of enterprise functions beyond IT service automation. So, watsonx is a better approach than any other available tool in the market as of now, based on the use cases I've encountered and my efforts to understand the essence of the service.
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    Gong.io
    I was not involved with the process
    Incentivized
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    IBM
    No answers on this topic
    Scalability
    Gong.io
    No answers on this topic
    IBM
    From past 3+ years I am using IBM Watson in our current project easily can implement and manage and monitor user how their using. Is there and update also just update dialog is just enough to change no need to touch any other templates. Multiple language will support, and action and dialog speak recognize chatbot we can create as per client requirement. Overall, as of now good experience with IBM Watson.
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    Professional Services
    Gong.io
    I was not involved with the process
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    IBM
    No answers on this topic
    Return on Investment
    Gong.io
    • I don't have specific metrics since this feature isn't used in my job personally, but I do know that our sales and CS teams use Gong with SFDC opportunities to help with forecasting closed won opportunities based on intent captured within the call.
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    IBM
    • As a very small team WxO give us more time back and handles manual tasks.
    • WxO helps us reduce manual errors (and the time it takes to find and resolve.)
    • WxO, as a task scheduler and reminder system, helps us not forget certain key events with time-dependent requirements.
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    ScreenShots

    Gong Screenshots

    Screenshot of Coach reps into sales superstars. Replicate what works by turning objective, data-based guidance into coachable moments for managers, peer-to-peer coaching, and self-driven improvements — without any drama.Screenshot of Find the truth in your pipeline. There are risks hiding in your pipeline, deals, and customer interactions. Get true visibility from contact to close so you can address them and call the right forecast every time.Screenshot of Bet big. And win. Gong’s early insights into what’s working — and what's not — gives your team the confidence to take big-bet initiatives to market successfully.

    IBM watsonx Orchestrate Screenshots

    Screenshot of IBM® watsonx Orchestrate® homepage UI when you enter into the product.Screenshot of Catalog of AI agents and tools in different domains from multiple partnersScreenshot of Creating agents - from scratch or using a pre-built templateScreenshot of Multi Agent Collaboration - Employee Support Manager AgentScreenshot of IT domain agents from IBM and other partnersScreenshot of Integrations from multiple common applications