Compare Private Media Channel and Skype for Business - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 21, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Private Media Channel or Skype for Business?

Private Media Channel is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Skype for Business, and Skype for Business is rated higher (97/100) than Private Media Channel (78/100). Skype for Business offers users more features (3) than Private Media Channel (2). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Skype for Business!

Looking for the right Conference Calling solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? Private Media Channel or Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Conference Calling software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Private Media Channel and Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software.

Private Media Channel price starts at $49.99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Private Media Channel is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Conference Calling software. Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software price starts at $2 per user/month , When comparing Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Conference Calling software cost.

Bottom line: Private Media Channel cost is around the same cost of Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Private Media Channel Vs. Skype for Business based on some of the most important and required Conference Calling features.

Private Media Channel: Mobile Access, Data Analysis Tools.

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software: Chat, Conference Calling, VoIP.

Target customer size

Private Media Channel's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

Private Media Channel

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $49.99 per month

Private Media Channel is a fast growing cloud-based Content Management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Private Media Channel received a rating of 5 from ITQlick team. ...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Mobile, Video Conferencing, Document Management.

Skype for Business

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $2 per user/month

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) software is a cloud-based Conference Calling software that enables users to host HD calling for multiple people. It allows them to organize meetings, record calls, and integra...

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Call Recording, Cloud PBX, Online Meeting, UCaaS Providers.

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Private Media Channel: 2 Features

Mobile Access
Data Analysis Tools

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software: 3 Features

Chat
Conference Calling
VoIP
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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.