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MediaPlatform

Score8.2 out of 10

1 Reviews and Ratings

What is MediaPlatform?

MediaPlatform is an enterprise video platform that claims to provide end-to-end solutions for webcasting, video management, video delivery, and video analytics. According to the vendor, the product caters to companies of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises, and is utilized by various professions and industries including corporate communications, human resources, training and development, marketing and sales, as well as IT and network operations.

Key Features

Live Webcasting: The vendor claims that the product enables organizations to deliver a live video experience to every person in the organization, transforming remote workers into a shared virtual community. It is said to have the capability to reach audiences globally, regardless of their location or device, and provides real-time data on network performance and viewer engagement.

Video Management: According to the vendor, the product allows users to create a custom video portal for easy access to videos, enabling video-enabled knowledge sharing and self-paced learning. It claims to provide features for easily locating, playing, creating, and sharing videos, as well as organizing them with channels and setting user permissions.

Video Delivery: The vendor claims that the product utilizes the company's IP network to deliver high-quality video, working with all technologies and networks for optimal video delivery. It is said to aim at providing a premium video experience to all users, supporting cross-platform video streaming and an adaptive user interface experience.

Video Analytics: According to the vendor, the product offers real-time data on how live webcasts are performing. It claims to provide features for tracking audience sentiment and engagement during webcasts, measuring viewer success rates, and understanding content viewing trends. The vendor also claims that the product allows users to monitor network performance and diagnose issues in real-time.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • High quality audio

    High quality audio connection is consistently available, with few or no interruptions.

    Category average: 8.5

  • High quality video

    High quality video connection is consistently available, with few or no interruptions.

    Category average: 8.4

  • Low bandwidth requirements

    Software is optimized so that meetings do not require a huge amount of bandwidth.

    Category average: 7.3

Areas for Improvement

  • Integrates with social media

    Integrates with social media sites like Twitter and LinkedIn to promote meetings and webinars.

    Category average: 7.6

  • Whiteboards

    Presenters or attendees can share notes or annotations they’ve made on a whiteboard/meeting space within the web conferencing UI.

    Category average: 7.7

  • Desktop sharing

    Presenters can remotely share a view of their desktop with attendees.

    Category average: 8.2

MediaPlatform a Leader in its class

Pros

  • They consult with the client when developing and offering their service to understand the needs and objectives of the clients, the network demand, etc .
  • Other communication tools integration with their platform
  • In built analytics or the traffic and viewer actions

Cons

  • At this time I do not see any additional needs

Return on Investment

  • They makes presentation and integration easier
  • They take the stress out of event and media presentation online or across the network

Alternatives Considered

Twist: Communication & Collaboration, Webex Meetings, Skype for Business (formerly Lync), now part of Microsoft Teams and Skype

Other Software Used

Zoom, Google AdSense, Google Analytics