Compare Skype for Business and ContactWorld - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 29, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Skype for Business or ContactWorld?

Skype for Business is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ContactWorld, and Skype for Business is rated higher (97/100) than ContactWorld (81/100). ContactWorld offers users more features (5) than Skype for Business (3).

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Who is more expensive? Skype for Business or ContactWorld 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 Skype for Business and ContactWorld Software.

Skype for Business price starts at $2 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Conference Calling software. ContactWorld Software accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Conference Calling software.

Bottom line: Skype for Business cost is around the same cost of ContactWorld Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

Skype for Business: Chat, Conference Calling, VoIP.

ContactWorld Software: Blended Call Center, Call Conferencing, Call Queue Management, Call Recording, Inbound Call Center.

Target customer size

Skype for Business's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and ContactWorld Software's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



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.

ContactWorld

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

ContactWrold software is a Cloud-hosted Contact Centre software that is built for Salesforce. The platform allows businesses to connect their agents instantly to customers and prospects over the phone, social m...

Categories: Communications, Business Phone Systems, Call Monitoring, Call Recording, Cloud PBX.

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Skype for Business: 3 Features

Chat
Conference Calling
VoIP

ContactWorld Software: 5 Features

Blended Call Center
Call Conferencing
Call Queue Management
Call Recording
Inbound Call Center
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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4.3/5
Score
97/100
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2.2/10
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4.5/5
Score
81/100
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2/10
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Pricing not available
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26
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Score
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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.