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Blackboard Collaborate vs InterCall Unified Meeting comparison

Blackboard and Intrado are both solutions in the Virtual Meetings category. Blackboard is ranked #28 with an average rating of 6.0, while Intrado is ranked #29. Blackboard holds a 0.4% mindshare in VM, compared to Intrado’s 0.5% mindshare. Additionally, 75% of Blackboard users are willing to recommend the solution.
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Categories and Ranking

Blackboard Collaborate
Ranking in Virtual Meetings
28th
Average Rating
7.6
Reviews Sentiment
6.2
Number of Reviews
4
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
InterCall Unified Meeting
Ranking in Virtual Meetings
29th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of April 2025, in the Virtual Meetings category, the mindshare of Blackboard Collaborate is 0.4%, down from 0.6% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of InterCall Unified Meeting is 0.5%, down from 0.9% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Useful in webinars, meetings and online classrooms
One of the features that people enjoy is the whiteboard, providing opportunities for academics to present content and for students to contribute. The platform also allows for the creating of different rooms, enabling large classes to break into smaller groups for discussions. Students can then return to the main classroom to share their opinions. It integrates with LMS.
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Blackboard Collaborate?
One of the features that people enjoy is the whiteboard, providing opportunities for academics to present content and for students to contribute. The platform also allows for the creating of differ...
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What needs improvement with Blackboard Collaborate?
We faced outages when the user limit went over a certain number.
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We use the solution in web seminars, online classrooms, and meetings.
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Also Known As

Blackboard Mobile
Unified Meeting
 

Overview

Blackboard Mobile give your learners, educators, and community access to all aspects of the educational experience on their mobile devices and they'll be able to go anywhere. Giving you the power to engage everyone on their terms and devices. Offering instant access to the information they need. Encouraging the interaction they crave.
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Unified Meeting® enhances the way you communicate by making meetings convenient and easy to manage.

Unified Meeting® is a meeting and collaboration application that puts you in control of all aspects of your meeting including scheduling, participant management and security.

Key Benefits

  • -Click to Launch Video with up to 8 live video   streams per meeting and Boardroom connectivity
  • -Click to Schedule with Outlook, iCal/Calendar,   Google Calendar and IBM Notes integration.
  • -Click to Call and Join with Voice over IP, Call Me   and Dial-in.
  • -Click to Share your presentations, files or   applications on demand.
  • -Click to View & Collaborate with breakout rooms,   polls, annotations and in meeting chat.
  • -Click to Control and ensure a secure,   synchronized and seamless meeting experience
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Sample Customers

University of Derby Online, Universty of Warwick, University of Liverpool, City College Norwich, Northumberland College, Mid-Kent College, Watson Pharmaceutials, Capella University, Shore Tel Sky, Lincoln PD, City of Somerville MA, Somerset County Council
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