In the midst of the global pandemic, many are in lockdown and confined to their home. But for many people, their work and education remain vital. Businesses and universities are now conducting classes online – no free vacation for anyone!. 

Thanks to several web applications, people can now interact virtually through their web camera. Skype and Zoom are two of the most commonly used web applications, but there are others that you may want to consider. Check them out below if you, your business, or educational institution are looking for a virtual meeting solution.

GoToMeeting

More suitable for business conferences and easily accessible to all devices, its features include file sharing, screen sharing, whiteboards, and invitation links for the users. 

ezTalks Cloud Meeting

A great alternative Zoom Cloud Meeting, ezTalks Cloud Meeting is a video calling website that can host up to 100 participants at one time. It has screen-sharing features, a virtual whiteboard, and recording options. 

Cisco Webex Meetings 

Users were quick to judge and compare Cisco to Zoom, but Cisco has its productivity and professionalism to prove to. 

Google Hangouts Meet

As long as you have a Google account, you can join in on Hangouts and conduct your audio or video calls online. 

Join.Me

Join.Me is another conference calling web applications that you can give a try for an undisturbed calling experience. It has option of multiple languages and is available without any charges for new users.  

BlueJeans

A web application that can be used by connecting your phone, desktop, or tablets together through both the options of audio and video calling. 

Adobe Connect

Users of Adobe will rejoice to know about Adobe Connect, which brings people together sitting in different locations. It divides the participants into categories of host, presenter, and participant, respectively.

Ekiga 

A web application targeted for smaller circles, Ekiga is the app you should consider if you have a team of small people. Ekiga is a free application but is limited to Windows and Linux operating systems only. There are still some key features that are missing from Ekiga, but since it’s a free application, it becomes preferable for some. 

Cisco Jabber

Cisco Jabber allows its uses to communicate through instant messaging along with audio and video calling for conference meetings. You can also record voice messages and share them with the participants. 

The great thing about knowing what web-based communication tool will work for you is that it allows your business to grow in interesting ways! More people want to work from home, businesses are doing like face-to-face conferencing, and knowing how to run a successful virtual meeting is becoming increasingly important for companies of all types and sizes. Check out these programs to make your team more production, education successful, and future bright!