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GoTo Connect Use Cases and Benefits

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According to TrustRadius reviews, GoTo Connect is primarily used as a unified communications platform that serves as the main phone or VOIP system for businesses. Reviewers highlight its benefits in streamlining communication for distributed and multi-location teams by combining calls, video meetings, and messaging into a single hub. Key use cases include comprehensive call management with features like programmable routing and call recording, mobile accessibility that allows employees to stay connected via their cell phones, and centralized administration for businesses with multiple branches or call centers. Benefits frequently mentioned are improved team collaboration, enhanced client accessibility, and ease of use.

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Unified Communications Hub

4 mentions

Reviewers use GoTo Connect as a central hub for various communication needs, including calls, video meetings, and clien…

Reviewers use GoTo Connect as a central hub for various communication needs, including calls, video meetings, and client messages. This streamlines communication across projects and allows teams to collaborate effectively, even when geographically dispersed.

“GoTo Connect has streamlined the way my team communicates across projects and environments.”
Employee in Information Technology (small)View Full review
“We use GoTo Connect as our main hub for all calls, video meetings, and client messages to keep everything under one roof.”
Co-Founder at MV Vendor llc, MV Vendor llc (medium)View Full review
“I use GoTo Connect to bring together calls, video meetings, and chat in one place, so our teams can work together easily, even when they are spread out.”
Verified user in Education Management (201-500 employees)View Full review
“GoTo Connect's ability to help our business manage voice, SMS/txt, and even online/collaboration for our customer service is fantastic.”
Verified user in Telecommunications (1-10 employees)View Full review

Comprehensive Call Management

3 mentions

GoTo Connect provides robust features for managing calls. Reviewers utilize programmable call routing, call recording,…

GoTo Connect provides robust features for managing calls. Reviewers utilize programmable call routing, call recording, and the ability to monitor inbound and outbound traffic. The dashboard is noted for making it simple to re-route calls, track missed calls, and manage texting.

“We use GoTo Connect for our verbal and texting communication requirements. From daily calls , we monitor inbound and outbound traffic and ensure calls are routing properly.”
Director of Telecom at Edge Insights, Inc., Edge Insights, Inc. (small)View Full review
“GoTo Connect routes calls using programming, which is particularly useful for our business purposes.”
IT Manager at InterConnect Wiring, InterConnect Wiring (medium)View Full review
“We use GoTo Connect for incoming calls, call management, and texting. We appreciate being able to text using the software. The dashboard is easy to understand and compared to other systems I can control where my calls go with a click and drag. Other systems we have tried make re-routing calls a chore, but it's pretty simple when using GoTo Connect. I am also able to track missed calls and even record conversations if necessary.”
Administrator in Corporate (small)View Full review
“GoTo Connect lets us record calls, which is particularly useful for our business purposes.”
IT Manager at InterConnect Wiring, InterConnect Wiring (medium)View Full review

Mobile Accessibility for Remote Teams

3 mentions

Reviewers praise GoTo Connect's mobile capabilities, which allow employees to answer work calls on their cell phones wh…

Reviewers praise GoTo Connect's mobile capabilities, which allow employees to answer work calls on their cell phones when away from their desks. This provides unified access on mobile devices, ensuring that teams are always accessible to clients.

“GoTo Connect allows us to answer calls on our cell phones when we're away from our desk phones.”
Representative in Finance and Accounting (small)View Full review
“I use GoTo Connect to communicate with my clients and provide them with the support they need. The texting feature is on of the best features and when paired with the phone app, it is like having a separate work phone without having to go out and purchase a whole new phone.”
Technical Support Analyst II at 7 Layer IT Solutions, 7 Layer IT Solutions (small)View Full review
“GoTo Connect provides a robust phone system with unified access on mobile devices, so as a small company, we can always be accessible to our clients.”
Verified user in Computer Software (1-10 employees)View Full review

Centralized System for Multi-Location Businesses

2 mentions

GoTo Connect is used as the main VOIP and phone system for companies with multiple locations and call centers. Reviewer…

GoTo Connect is used as the main VOIP and phone system for companies with multiple locations and call centers. Reviewers state that it provides redundancy and ensures clients can consistently reach them across different branches.

“GoTo Connect is our main source for VOIP phone in all 3 of our locations.”
Director in Corporate (medium)View Full review
“GoTo Connect as our phone system across 11 different locations and 3 call centers. It brought us redundancy and piece of mind that our clients will be able to reach us in a manner of ways.”
IT Director at Special Health Resources, Special Health Resources (medium)View Full review

Primary Phone and VOIP System

4 mentions

Many reviewers state that their company uses GoTo Connect as its primary phone or VOIP system. It is used for all inter…

Many reviewers state that their company uses GoTo Connect as its primary phone or VOIP system. It is used for all internal and external voice communication needs.

“We use GoTo Connect for internal and external communication.”
Administrative Assistant in Corporate (small)View Full review
“We use GoTo Connect for all our voice communication Needs.”
General Manager in Corporate (small)View Full review
“We use GoTo Connect as our primary phone system.”
Office Manager at Iler Networking & Computing, Iler Networking & Computing (small)View Full review
“We use GoTo Connect for our VOIP system.”
Administrator in Information Technology (medium)View Full review

Ease of Use and Administration

3 mentions

According to reviewers, GoTo Connect is easier to use and administer than previous systems. It is noted for having an e…

According to reviewers, GoTo Connect is easier to use and administer than previous systems. It is noted for having an easy admin interface for IT departments and for eliminating past telephone-related issues.

“GoTo Connect has all but eliminated many of our telephone headaches from the past.”
General Manager in Sales (small)View Full review
“GoTo Connect just had more features and easy admin ability for the IT department.”
IT Support Specialist Admin at Tulsa Housing Authority, Tulsa Housing Authority (medium)View Full review
“GoTo Connect was a fraction of the cost of our previous system and much easier to use.”
Verified user in Computer Software (1-10 employees)View Full review

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