| Name
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Pros
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Cons
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Price
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Rating
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| Demio
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- Automatic, cloud-based events and recordings
- Chats, handouts, and polls with enjoyable waiting room experience
- Built-in robust analytics and insights
- Easy-to-integrate marketing tools
- Email automation plus event reminders
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- Price is on the higher end for more than 50 live participants.
- No registration page conversion analytics, so it cannot be determined how many did not register, for instance.
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Starter Plan costs $34/month for a 50-person room
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| WebinarJam
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- Automatic recording
- Excellent customer support
- Social media integrations like Facebook
- Handle multiple attendees easily
- Compatible with various browsers and OS
- Incorporate polls and surveys with webinar
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- Needs purchase of EverWebinar for automated on-demand webinars
- Occasionally video and sound delay up to a couple of seconds
- Lacking integration with third-party AV tools
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Basic Plan costs $499/year or $41.58/month for up to 500 participants per webinar and 3 presenters.
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| EverWebinar
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- Switch between WebinarJam and EverWebinar in one click
- Fake your audience count
- Show performance stats in real-time
- Convert previous live events to evergreen events
- Just-in-time online events start right upon registration
- An advanced scheduling system that blocks out unavailable dates
- Auto-detection of time zone
- Unlimited free hosting through cloud-based servers
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- A few complaints about streaming on mobile
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Monthly Plan $99/mo
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| Livestorm
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- Access easy to set-up adaptable webinar themes
- Interactive experience with chats, polls, questions, and more
- Integration and analysis of meetings
- High-level automation and webinar sequences
- Comprehensive, multi-language customer support.
- Detailed attendance analytics, source tracking, replay analytics, and participation report
- Unlimited storage of recording
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- The host’s internet connection influences video and audio performance
- Occasional blurry and pixelated display
- Spotty customer support at times
- No offers on replay; offers done on live are lost on replay
- There’s not way to re-open pop-ups
- Email reminder is uncustomizable
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Webinar Premium costs $99/host/month with a 4-hour limit per webinar
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| Crowdcast
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- Easy to get started
- Go live or attend on any device
- Has a separate tab for public chat and for asking questions.
- Easy invite feature
- Presenters can multi-stream on Facebook and Youtube.
- Very interactive (Polls, Analytics, Question & Answer)
- A good option for people who are new in marketing or live streaming.
- The audience can chat and ask questions even before the live starts.
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- The landing page for the audience is not very customizable
- Sessions have a limit of 2 hours for starter plans
- No multi-user access
- Some features are locked on expensive plans.
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Pro $89/mo
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| Livestream
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- Unlimited storage and attendees
- Excellent customer support
- Privatization of events
- Private sharing of link
- Extensive in-built robust analytics
- Facebook Live or YouTube streaming
- Embed webinar to website
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- No audience engagement features such as surveys or polls
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At $42/month, there’s no limit to participants
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| WebinarsOnAir
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- Schedule webinar for up to 50,000 attendees in under a minute
- Use “Tracking Pixels” to create “laser-targeted audiences for retargeting”
- Live Q&A with live-chats
- Allows 10 moderators or speakers at once
- Easy webinar registration
- in-built opt-in forms
- Cloud-based hosting
- strong customer service
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- Dependent on Hangouts and may become inaccessible due to changes in Google software
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$99/month for unlimited participants
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| DaCast
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- No viewer limit
- Real-time robust analytics
- Allows FTP access
- Live stream on social media platforms like Facebook
- An interactive video on demand (VOD) solution
- Easy to set up
- User-friendly web conferencing interface
- strong customer service
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- $0.15 charge per GB beyond the bandwidth amount or streams will shut off
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The monthly plan starts at $19/month and includes prepaid bandwidth, viewer hours, storage, and support
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| Zoom
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- HD video and audio plus screens sharing
- Desktop and app sharing options
- Backup meetings in the cloud
- Private and public chats, allowing participants to communicate during webinar interruption
- Free access to up to 100 participants with 40 mins limit on group meetings
- Host controls and virtual whiteboards
- Easily navigable dashboard.
- No one-time fees
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- The navigating interface can be quite confusing
- There are complaints of calls being disconnected
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The business package is $19.99/month and is ideal for small and medium-sized businesses
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| Adobe Connect
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- Various templates to customize for virtual environments.
- Create unique registration pages
- Reach out to target audience using videos, blogs, surveys, and polls.
- Detailed adobe analytics for better insights
- Integrates with CRM software such as Eloqua and Salesforce.
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- There are reports of some video and audio disturbances on mobile.
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Meeting Plan starts at $50/month for 25 participants and up to 200 participants for the Learning plan.
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