Google Hangouts Overview
Google Hangouts is a Web Collaboration software that helps to connect with people via talk, text, or video. It creates and connects to the groups via apps, also stores the past chats to refer back to past messages as convenient. It helps to launch new products, acquire customers, and improve internal communications.
Google Hangouts supports one-on-one conversation or a group chat, syncs the chats from device to device, turn any conversation into a free video call, make completely free calls to other Hangouts users, get voice calling for Hangouts on Android with Hangouts dialer and so on.
Some of its features include instant messaging, voice calls, HD video calls, group conferencing, auto screen focus, compatibility with multiple computing devices, built-in screen sharing, and more.
Cuspera Reviews
11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Google Hangouts solved their Webinar and Conferencing needs. Cuspera uses 18244 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.
Business Priorities
Improve Internal Communications and Attract More Attendees are the most popular business priorities peers achieved using Google Hangouts.
Use Cases
Peers recommend Collaboration , Conference Call Management , Communication Management , as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied while using Google Hangouts.
Read Peer Reviews and Expert Experience for Business Use Cases
| BUSINESS USE CASES | RATINGS | CUSTOMER AND EXPERT EXPERIENCES |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration with Video, Offline, Events, Trade Shows, Phone Calls and Chat |
4.38/5 ★ |
"...Google Hangouts is the best communication service provider that allows users to collaborate via audio and video chats...." Peer review by Kristi J., Account Executive, Computer Software |
| Conference Call Management with Offline, Events, Trade Shows, Phone Calls and Video |
4.34/5 ★ |
"...The ability of Conference calls and integration with team make Google Hangouts as essential business companion. . ...." Peer review by Mustafa Abbas Z., Parts Pro, Automotive |
| Communication Management with Phone Calls, E-Mail, Video and Chat |
4.19/5 ★ |
"...I can get an answer for a customer much faster than sending emails back and forth...." Peer review by Verified Reviewer, Financial Services |
| sending & publishing communications |
4.12/5 ★ |
"...It allows you to send messages over wifi and allows for video and phone calls...." Peer review by Jesse T., Student, Computer Software |
| tracking & monitoring communications |
4.64/5 ★ |
"...While we doing video conference it can share my screen with others and in the group call we can track who is talking...." Peer review by Ravindu N., Student |
| PEER EXPERIENCES | |
|---|---|
| Collaboration with Video, Offline, Events, Trade Shows, Phone Calls and Chat |
4.38/5 ★ |
"...Google Hangouts is the best communication service provider that allows users to collaborate via audio and video chats...." Peer review by Kristi J., Account Executive, Computer Software |
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| Conference Call Management with Offline, Events, Trade Shows, Phone Calls and Video |
4.34/5 ★ |
"...The ability of Conference calls and integration with team make Google Hangouts as essential business companion. . ...." Peer review by Mustafa Abbas Z., Parts Pro, Automotive |
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| Communication Management with Phone Calls, E-Mail, Video and Chat |
4.19/5 ★ |
"...I can get an answer for a customer much faster than sending emails back and forth...." Peer review by Verified Reviewer, Financial Services |
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| sending & publishing communications |
4.19/5 ★ |
| tracking & monitoring communications |
4.19/5 ★ |
43+ more Business Use Cases
Our AI advisor, Wyz, harnessed 18244 insights from peers and experts to help you assess how these Google Hangouts use cases fit your Webinar and Conferencing needs.
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Popular Business Setting
for Google Hangouts
Top Industries
- Education
- Computer Software
- Information Technology and Services
Popular in
- Small Business
- Mid Market
- Enterprise
Peers used Google Hangouts to Improve internal communications and Attract more attendees
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Peer and Expert Opinion on Features
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| FEATURES | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| Personalization | Read Reviews (1400) |
| Recording | Read Reviews (497) |
| Alerts: popups & Notifications | Read Reviews (447) |
| Widgets | Read Reviews (58) |
| Live streaming | Read Reviews (56) |
| FEATURES | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
|---|---|
| Personalization | Read Reviews (1400) |
| Recording | Read Reviews (497) |
| Alerts: popups & Notifications | Read Reviews (447) |
| Widgets | Read Reviews (58) |
| Live streaming | Read Reviews (56) |
IT and Other Capabilities
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| CAPABILITIES (DATA) | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| Data Export | Read Reviews (1323) |
| Data Import | Read Reviews (1375) |
| CAPABILITIES (DATA) | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| Data Export | Read Reviews (1323) |
| Data Import | Read Reviews (1375) |
| CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| Phone Support | Read Reviews (639) |
| Chat Support | Read Reviews (264) |
| Email Support | Read Reviews (142) |
| 24/7 Support | Read Reviews (1488) |
| CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| Phone Support | Read Reviews (639) |
| Chat Support | Read Reviews (264) |
| Email Support | Read Reviews (142) |
| 24/7 Support | Read Reviews (1488) |
| CAPABILITIES (OTHER) | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| AI Powered | Read Reviews (13) |
| Analytics | Read Reviews (37) |
| Custom Reports | Read Reviews (489) |
| CAPABILITIES (OTHER) | RATINGS AND REVIEWS |
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| AI Powered | Read Reviews (13) |
| Analytics | Read Reviews (37) |
| Custom Reports | Read Reviews (489) |
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