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What is UNIVERGE BLUE?

UNIVERGE Blue® Cloud Services offers a cohesive and user-friendly unified cloud communications and collaboration experience that brings together people, technology, and communication strategies to support the company's primary goals. The key features include CONNECT (UCaaS), an intuitive and integrated platform designed for enhanced productivity and collaboration; ENGAGE (CCaaS), a secure and customizable Contact Center solution aimed at improving customer interactions; and the EXTEND API, which seamlessly integrates Contact Center and Unified Communications functionalities into daily business applications. Additionally, MEET serves as a powerful meeting tool, offering high-definition audio and video, interactive screen sharing, collaboration features, and advanced A.I. capabilities, while SHARE ensures secure access to the most recent document versions without sacrificing usability. Furthermore, CONNECT BRIDGE allows customers to maximize their investment in NEC phone systems by leveraging cloud-based voice solutions through both desktop and mobile applications. Lastly, the CONNECT+MS TEAMS version is tailored to work alongside Microsoft Teams, further elevating the business communication experience.

What is Slack?

Slack is a cloud-based service designed to improve collaboration on projects and facilitate communication within teams, specifically aiming to promote seamless interactions within businesses. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools and services all in one place, allowing for private channels that foster interaction among smaller groups, direct messaging to quickly convey information to colleagues, and public channels that facilitate conversations among members from various organizations. Compatible with multiple operating systems, including Mac, Windows, Android, and iOS, Slack offers an extensive range of features such as chat functions, file sharing, collaborative environments, instant notifications, two-way audio and video communication, screen sharing, document imaging, and activity tracking, among others. The platform's intuitive interface and diverse integration capabilities contribute to its popularity among teams striving to boost their productivity and enhance communication. Furthermore, users appreciate Slack's ability to streamline workflows and keep everyone connected, making it an essential tool for modern workplaces.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Microsoft Teams
Salesforce
Zendesk
AUTTO
BenchmarkONE
Coinigy
Condens
Corpora
CyCognito
Gooseworks
Join It
MetaCert
Microsoft 365
MightyBot
REVIEWS.io
ReachInbox
Recepto
SendPulse
Supersonic

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Microsoft Teams
Salesforce
Zendesk
AUTTO
BenchmarkONE
Coinigy
Condens
Corpora
CyCognito
Gooseworks
Join It
MetaCert
Microsoft 365
MightyBot
REVIEWS.io
ReachInbox
Recepto
SendPulse
Supersonic

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$19.40/User/Month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$6.67 per user per month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

NEC Corporation

Date Founded

1899

Company Location

Japan

Company Website

univergeblue.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Salesforce

Date Founded

1999

Company Location

United States

Company Website

slack.com

Categories and Features

Unified Communications

Audio / Video Conferencing
Calendar Management
Call Recording
Call Routing
Chat / Messaging
Fax Management
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Multi-User Collaboration
Voice Mail

Categories and Features

Collaboration

Brainstorming
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Contact Management
Content Management
Document Management
Project Management
Real Time Editing
Task Management
Version Control
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools

Activity / News Feed
Audio / Video Conferencing
Blogs
Chat / Messaging
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
File Sharing
Knowledge Management
Newsletter Management
Surveys & Feedback

Internal Communications

App Integration
Blogs
Chat/Messaging
Email Management
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
Newsletter Management
Photo Gallery
Social Sharing
Survey Management
Telephony
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Messaging

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Remote Work

Collaboration
Credential Management
Electronic Signature
Employee Monitoring
Live Chat
Meeting Management
Project Management
Remote Access
Remote Support
Screen Sharing
Softphone
Task Management
Time Zone Tracking
Video Chat
Web Conferencing

Screen Sharing

Annotations / Drawing Tools
Desktop / Browser Sharing
Mobile Screen Sharing
Presenter Control Management
Remote Control
Screen Capture
Screen Mirroring
Screen Recording

Team Chat

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication

Activity / News Feed
Audio Calls
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Surveys & Feedback
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Unified Communications

Audio / Video Conferencing
Calendar Management
Call Recording
Call Routing
Chat / Messaging
Fax Management
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Multi-User Collaboration
Voice Mail

Video Conferencing

Electronic Hand Raising
Mobile Access
On-Demand Webcasting
Presentation Streaming
Presentation Tools
Private Chat
Real-Time Chat
Record & Playback Ability
Screen Sharing
Two-Way Audio & Video
Video Conferencing
Whiteboard

Web Conferencing

Electronic Hand Raising
Mobile Access
On-Demand Webcasting
Presentation Streaming
Presentation Tools
Private Chat
Real-Time Chat
Record & Playback Ability
Screen Sharing
Two-Way Audio & Video
Video Conferencing
Whiteboard

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