Blackboard Collaborate Overview

Blackboard-Collaborate integrates seamlessly with Blackboard Learn, enhancing virtual classroom experiences. Instructors and learners benefit from an embedded, interactive environment.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Collaboration, Attendee Engagement, Event Onboarding, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Blackboard Collaborate.

Other use cases:

  • Conference Call Management
  • Communication Management
  • Content Sharing
  • Coaching
  • Document Sharing
  • Workflow Management
  • Helpdesk Management
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Business Priorities

Scale Best Practices and Improve Internal Communications are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Blackboard Collaborate.

Other priorities:

  • Launch New Products
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Blackboard Collaborate Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Blackboard Collaborate works with different mediums / channels such as Video. Offline. Events etc.

Blackboard Collaborate's features include Recording, Personalization, Alerts: Popups & Notifications, etc. and Blackboard Collaborate support capabilities include Chat Support, Email Support, 24/7 Support, etc. also Blackboard Collaborate analytics capabilities include Custom Reports, and Analytics.

Reviews

"...Blackboard Collaborate is an essential tool for us to allow for synchronous communication among our online instructors and students...." Peer review by Katie Sabourin, Educational Technologist, St. John Fisher College

Blackboard Collaborate, Demio, BigMarker Webinars, Livestorm Webinar, YouCanBook.me, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Webinar and Conferencing. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for Blackboard Collaborate

Top Industries

  • Education
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services

Popular in

  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
  • Large Enterprise

Blackboard Collaborate is popular in Education, Computer Software, and Information Technology And Services and is widely used by Enterprise, Small Business, and Large Enterprise.

Blackboard Collaborate Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

How can Blackboard Collaborate enhance your Collaboration process?

How does Blackboard Collaborate facilitate Attendee Engagement?

How does Blackboard Collaborate address your Event Onboarding Challenges?

What solutions does Blackboard Collaborate provide for Conference Call Management?

What benefits does Blackboard Collaborate offer for Communication Management?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Blackboard Collaborate solved their Webinar and Conferencing needs. Cuspera uses 1852 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Webinar and Conferencing needs.

Shepherd Electric Supply - Wholesale

Shepherd Electric Supply grew quickly and needed to train more employees. They had to meet OSHA rules and certify workers for special equipment. They chose Open LMS as their first training software. ...Open LMS replaced paper processes with digital tracking and reporting. Employees now finish training faster and more easily. After one year, Shepherd Electric Supply renewed their contract and expanded their training programs.

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Regent Business School - Education

Regent Business School needed a better way to run online exams for thousands of students. Their old system could not handle the large number of users. They switched to Open LMS, which helped them set... up a new exam platform quickly. Students could register and take exams without problems. The success led Regent to sign a three-year agreement with Open LMS.

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Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez (UCSH) - Education

Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez faced challenges with virtual learning, branding, and faculty training. The COVID-19 pandemic made flexible online classes necessary. UCSH used Open LMS to provid...e virtual classes, improve branding, and train staff across four faculties. The platform allowed offline access, custom branding, and detailed tracking. UCSH now has a strong virtual campus and a better learning environment.

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Canada Learning Code - Education

Canada Learning Code needed a more flexible and customizable learning management system. Their old LMS was too rigid and costly, limiting what they could offer. They switched to Open LMS, which is op...en-source and highly configurable. This new system lets them design better learning experiences and is easier to use. Their team can now update and customize the platform more easily. They also save time with helpful support documentation and can keep projects moving forward.

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Sodimac Colombia - Retail

Sodimac Colombia had to quickly change its learning management system. They were worried because past migrations were slow and hard. They chose Open LMS WORK for its easy migration, strong support, a...nd many features. The switch took only one day. After the change, training hours went up by 25% and more employees finished training. The new system also made it easier for leaders to track training and for employees to learn from anywhere.

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UCOL (The Universal College of Learning) - Education

UCOL is a college in New Zealand with over 5,000 students. Many students had trouble accessing online courses, especially in rural areas. UCOL needed a stable and secure online learning system. They ...chose Open LMS, which uses AWS for hosting and offers tools for online classes. After switching, students had better access to learning materials and fewer outages. Staff also had better support and spent less time on technical problems.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for Blackboard Collaborate

What is Blackboard Collaborate?

Blackboard Collaborate is a virtual classroom software providing online teaching and web conferencing solutions that can be used in Education, Government and Businesses of all sizes.

The learning tools and browser based web conferencing can be accessed over mobile in addition to desktops or laptops. Learners get the option to pause, rewind or fast-forward lessons, with high quality HD video and audio for better learning experience.

The software provides always-on access to teachers and students and enables participation in class or study groups remotely.

What is Blackboard Collaborate used for?

Blackboard Collaborate is a Webinar and Conferencing Software mainly used by its customers to Scale Best Practices and Improve Internal Communications by Collaboration, Attendee Engagement and Event Onboarding .

What are the top features of Blackboard Collaborate?

Recording, Personalization and Alerts: popups & Notifications are some of the top features of Blackboard Collaborate.

Who uses Blackboard Collaborate?

Blackboard Collaborate is used by Education, Computer Software and Information Technology And Services among other industries.

What are Blackboard Collaborate alternatives?

Demio, BigMarker Webinars, Livestorm Webinar and YouCanBook.Me are popular alternatives for Blackboard Collaborate.

Where is Blackboard Collaborate located?

Blackboard Collaborate is headquartered at Washington, DC.
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Peers used Blackboard Collaborate for collaboration and Attendee engagement

Blackboard Collaborate Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.58/5 ★

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Analytics

4.41/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

4.58/5 ★

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Analytics

4.41/5 ★

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