# Blackboard, Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS vs Google Classroom Comparison

| | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,066 | 865 | 1,556 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (46.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (83.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (49.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free Trial | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Blackboard

Pros:
- Ease of Use (44 reviews)
- Navigation Ease (25 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (18 reviews)
- Lack of Intuitiveness (11 reviews)

### Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS

Pros:
- Ease of Use (56 reviews)
- Helpful (55 reviews)

Cons:
- Call Issues (21 reviews)
- Number Issues (11 reviews)

### Google Classroom

Pros:
- Assignment Management (10 reviews)
- User-Friendly (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Integration Issues (5 reviews)
- Limited Customization (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (836 reviews) | 9.3 (745 reviews) | 8.9 (1182 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.8 (930 reviews) | 9.3 (761 reviews) | 9.0 (1190 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (307 reviews) | 9.2 (456 reviews) | 9.1 (298 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.4 (204 reviews) | 9.1 (301 reviews) | 8.9 (263 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.4 (686 reviews) | 9.6 (739 reviews) | 8.7 (1010 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.9 (171 reviews) | 9.2 (300 reviews) | 8.9 (220 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.7 (837 reviews) | 9.4 (752 reviews) | 9.3 (1140 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Blackboard

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Integrated

Price: Free Trial

Key Features:
- Business phone service
- Bi-directional CRM integration
- Text Messaging (SMS + MMS)

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/kixie-powercall-sms/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Google Classroom

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### AI Sales Assistant

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 9.2/10 | 95 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Lead Facilitation

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer-facing Chatbot** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Qualification** | Not enough data | 8.8 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Follow-up** | Not enough data | 9.1 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Scheduling ** | Not enough data | 8.9 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Organization

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Opportunity and Pipeline Management ** | Not enough data | 9.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Entry** | Not enough data | 9.0 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | 9.3 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Performance Analysis

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Coaching ** | Not enough data | 9.5 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Peformance Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.5 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Sales Analysis

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ROI Forecasting ** | Not enough data | 9.4 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sales Forecasting ** | Not enough data | 9.2 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 9.5 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 8.8/10 | 206 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Integrated Workflows

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (161 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Email Tracking/Automation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (155 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Calls and Voice** | Not enough data | 9.5 (194 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Other Outreach Options ** | Not enough data | 9.0 (156 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **CRM Integration** | Not enough data | 9.5 (189 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | 8.8 (146 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Shared Records** | Not enough data | 9.0 (158 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Repeatability and Reportability

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (156 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 9.2 (158 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Performance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (163 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sales Coaching and Insights** | Not enough data | 9.1 (156 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Gamification** | Not enough data | 8.6 (136 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### AI and Automation

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Lead Prioritization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (144 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.8 (139 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Best Time of Day Scheduling** | Not enough data | 8.8 (136 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Buyer Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.8 (130 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Machine Learning** | Not enough data | 8.6 (130 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Sales Engagement

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.3 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 8.3 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 8.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.1 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.2 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 8.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Auto Dialer

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 8.8/10 | 340 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Dialing Options

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Preview Dialing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (297 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Progressive Dialing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Dialing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agent Tools

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Whisper Coaching ** | Not enough data | 8.7 (256 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Callback Scheduling ** | Not enough data | 8.8 (269 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Call Recording ** | Not enough data | 9.6 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Voice Activity Detection** | Not enough data | 9.0 (259 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Voice Response (IVR)** | Not enough data | 9.0 (254 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Call Scrubbing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (251 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Auto Dialer

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### AI Capabilities - Auto Dialer

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Call Prioritization and List Optimization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Speech Analytics and Sentiment Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Conversation Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 8.7/10 | 22 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Call Analytics

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Call Recording** | Not enough data | 9.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Machine Learning** | Not enough data | 9.3 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Call Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.5 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Qualification** | Not enough data | 9.3 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Artificial Intelligence - Conversation Intelligence

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Speech-to-Text** | Not enough data | 7.6 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.4 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Conversation Intelligence

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### SMS Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 8.8/10 | 102 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Text Messaging

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Bulk SMS** | Not enough data | 8.8 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Way Text Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.4 (96 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Text Scheduler** | Not enough data | 8.8 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Replies** | Not enough data | 9.1 (86 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic URL Shortening** | Not enough data | 8.8 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **MMS Marketing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Transactional SMS** | Not enough data | 9.1 (86 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### SMS Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (88 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **White Label** | Not enough data | 8.7 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Text-to-Landline** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Short Codes** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **API Integration** | Not enough data | 9.1 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - SMS Marketing

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Assessment

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 8.2/10 | 98 |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Assessment delivery

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Question variety** | 8.9 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time assessment** | 8.6 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-made content** | 7.7 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Grading and reporting

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated grading** | 8.9 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gamification** | 6.9 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics dashboard** | 8.3 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 8.2 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **White-labeling** | 7.6 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile compatibility** | 8.1 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Contact Center

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 9.0/10 | 111 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Channels

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Voice** | Not enough data | 9.5 (104 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Social** | Not enough data | 8.6 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Web Chat** | Not enough data | 8.6 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile SMS** | Not enough data | 9.1 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Email** | Not enough data | 8.8 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | 8.6 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functions

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Session Routing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Session Queuing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Concurrent Calling** | Not enough data | 9.3 (86 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Speech Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.9 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Auto Dialer** | Not enough data | 9.3 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **IVR** | Not enough data | 9.0 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inbound Screen Pop** | Not enough data | 9.1 (91 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Persistent Data** | Not enough data | 9.1 (88 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Contact Center

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administrative

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Session Summary Notes** | Not enough data | 9.2 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Administrator Access** | Not enough data | 9.4 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting &amp; Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.2 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | 9.4 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Agent Scheduling and Assignment** | Not enough data | 8.9 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 7.7/10 | 17 |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Process Automation

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Authoring** | 8.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Online Learning** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certificate Generation** | 7.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking &amp; Reporting** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaborative Environment** | 7.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Boards Reporting** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales Training and Onboarding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 8.9/10 | 17 |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Course Authoring

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Builder** | 7.6 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Questions** | 7.5 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Instructor-Led Training** | 8.8 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customized Learning Paths** | 8.5 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video simulations** | 7.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Course Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | 7.3 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assessments** | 8.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certifications** | 8.1 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manager Portals** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback** | 7.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File support** | 8.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile support** | 8.2 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | 8.0 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Onboarding

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Documentation** | 8.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Coaching** | 8.2 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Programs** | 8.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Call Center Infrastructure (CCI)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 8.7/10 | 117 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | 8.9 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | 8.6 (97 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Queue Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (96 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Call Routing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (104 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Call Back** | Not enough data | 9.1 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **IVR** | Not enough data | 9.0 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Call Distribution** | Not enough data | 9.1 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | 8.0 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Workforce Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Call Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.3 (106 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Evaluation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (98 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Call Center Infrastructure (CCI)

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 7.8 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.4 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Administrative

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Call Recording** | Not enough data | 9.4 (109 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting &amp; Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.2 (108 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### VoIP Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 9.6/10 | 91 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics - VoIP Providers

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **PBX systems, VoIP Softphone** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Call Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Virtual PBX** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SIP trunking services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Basic Communication

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Phone Calls** | Not enough data | 9.8 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Video Calls** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Instant Messaging** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Conference Calls** | Not enough data | 9.4 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Desk-to-Desk Calls** | Not enough data | 9.6 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - VoIP Providers

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Software Pairing** | Not enough data | 9.6 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Extension** | Not enough data | 9.8 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Individual Download** | Not enough data | 9.8 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Features

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hold Music** | Not enough data | 9.5 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Attendants** | Not enough data | 9.6 (62 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **VOiP Number** | Not enough data | 9.8 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Sales Performance Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 8.8/10 | 101 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Incentives

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Badges** | Not enough data | 8.5 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Triggers** | Not enough data | 8.7 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Commission Calculator** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Leaderboards** | Not enough data | 8.8 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Profiles** | Not enough data | 9.0 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Reports** | Not enough data | 9.0 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.3 (91 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Goal Setting** | Not enough data | 9.1 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Administrative

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 9.4 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Structure** | Not enough data | 9.1 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.0 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Outbound Call Tracking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 9.1/10 | 343 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Outbound Call Tracking

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Calling

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Record Calls** | Not enough data | 9.7 (331 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Generate Location** | Not enough data | 9.3 (267 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Call Types** | Not enough data | 9.5 (300 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Click-to-Call** | Not enough data | 9.6 (326 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Auto Dialer** | Not enough data | 9.4 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Contacts

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | 9.1 (296 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Information Locater** | Not enough data | 9.1 (278 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Record Prospect Data** | Not enough data | 9.3 (283 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Insights

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Notes** | Not enough data | 9.3 (288 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Daily Summary** | Not enough data | 9.4 (294 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Voicemails** | Not enough data | 9.5 (291 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Emails** | Not enough data | 8.8 (236 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sorts Prospects** | Not enough data | 9.0 (231 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Note Taking** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Sales Coaching

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | 9.3/10 | 88 |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Sales Coaching

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Training

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Knowledge Base** | Not enough data | 9.6 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Coaching Materials** | Not enough data | 9.3 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Playbook Creation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Video Record** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Feedback

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Review** | Not enough data | 9.6 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scorecard** | Not enough data | 9.7 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Coaching Card** | Not enough data | 9.6 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Leaderboard** | Not enough data | 9.4 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Updates** | Not enough data | 9.5 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.2 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Competition** | Not enough data | 9.3 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.3 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Corporate Learning Management Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 7.9/10 | 70 |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Course Authoring

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Builder** | 9.0 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-Based Templates** | 7.8 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assessments &amp; Quizzes** | 8.7 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Instructor-Led Training** | 8.7 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Course Delivery

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Learning Paths** | 8.2 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication &amp; Notifications** | 8.6 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assignment Scheduling** | 9.0 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Course Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | 6.5 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Varied User Types** | 8.4 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certifications** | 8.2 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Industry Compliance ** | 8.5 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### LMS Marketplace

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **E-Commerce** | 6.2 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Course Marketplace** | 7.1 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Subscriptions** | 6.7 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Interface

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **White Labeling** | 7.7 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multilingual** | 7.8 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Training &amp; eLearning

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Assessments and Practice** | 8.6 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Delivery and Tracking** | 8.2 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Creation** | 7.7 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Training** | 8.0 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manager Portals** | 7.2 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Storage and Management** | 7.6 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Libraries** | 7.3 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.6 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | 6.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems 

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Training eLearning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Blackboard (5):** [Sales Training and Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-training-and-onboarding), [Corporate Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-learning-management-systems), [Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-management-system-lms), [Assessment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/assessment), [Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/healthcare-learning-management-systems-lms)

**Unique to Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS (11):** [SMS Marketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sms-marketing), [Sales Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-engagement), [AI Sales Assistant Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-sales-assistant), [Auto Dialer Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/auto-dialer), [Sales Coaching Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-coaching), [Outbound Call Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/outbound-call-tracking), [Sales Performance Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-performance-management), [VoIP Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/voip-providers), [Call Center Infrastructure (CCI) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/call-center-infrastructure-cci), [Contact Center Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contact-center), [Conversation Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/conversation-intelligence)

**Unique to Google Classroom (1):** [Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-management-system-lms)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Blackboard | Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS | Google Classroom | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 15.2% | 83.4% | 29.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 38.1% | 15.6% | 49.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 46.6% | 0.9% | 21.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Blackboard

- **Higher Education:** 48.2%
- **Education Management:** 18.5%
- **E-Learning:** 9.8%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 1.8%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 1.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.4%
- **Internet:** 1.2%
- **Computer Software:** 1.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 0.8%
- **Other:** 12.7%

#### Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS

- **Financial Services:** 11.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.7%
- **Real Estate:** 9.2%
- **Insurance:** 9.1%
- **Computer Software:** 5.8%
- **Construction:** 2.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.9%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.8%
- **Accounting:** 2.0%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 41.2%

#### Google Classroom

- **Education Management:** 35.1%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 22.0%
- **Higher Education:** 14.6%
- **E-Learning:** 7.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.1%
- **Computer Software:** 2.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.0%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 0.8%
- **Consumer Services:** 0.7%
- **Religious Institutions:** 0.7%
- **Other:** 11.9%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Blackboard

- [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1837 reviews)
- [TalentLMS](https://www.g2.com/products/talentlms/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (797 reviews)
- [D2L Brightspace](https://www.g2.com/products/d2l-brightspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (692 reviews)
- [Moodle](https://www.g2.com/products/moodle/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (448 reviews)
- [Docebo](https://www.g2.com/products/docebo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (740 reviews)
- [Cornerstone Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/cornerstone-learning/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (531 reviews)
- [Kahoot!](https://www.g2.com/products/kahoot/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (405 reviews)
- [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews)
- [Absorb LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/absorb-software-absorb-lms/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (908 reviews)
- [Litmos](https://www.g2.com/products/litmos/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (698 reviews)

### Alternatives to Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS

- [JustCall](https://www.g2.com/products/saas-labs-justcall/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (2385 reviews)
- [Aircall](https://www.g2.com/products/aircall/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1585 reviews)
- [Aloware](https://www.g2.com/products/aloware/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (827 reviews)
- [CloudTalk](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudtalk/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1839 reviews)
- [Talkdesk](https://www.g2.com/products/talkdesk/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2504 reviews)
- [Dialpad Connect](https://www.g2.com/products/dialpad-connect/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (4165 reviews)
- [Nooks](https://www.g2.com/products/nooks/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1510 reviews)
- [Orum](https://www.g2.com/products/orum/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (800 reviews)
- [PhoneBurner](https://www.g2.com/products/phoneburner/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (285 reviews)
- [Revenue.io](https://www.g2.com/products/revenue-io/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (575 reviews)

### Alternatives to Google Classroom

- [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1837 reviews)
- [D2L Brightspace](https://www.g2.com/products/d2l-brightspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (692 reviews)
- [Moodle](https://www.g2.com/products/moodle/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (448 reviews)
- [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews)
- [LearnDash](https://www.g2.com/products/learndash/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (50 reviews)
- [Showbie](https://www.g2.com/products/showbie/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [Chamilo LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/chamilo-lms/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [Hāpara](https://www.g2.com/products/hapara/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (98 reviews)
- [CYPHER Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/cypher-learning-cypher-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (319 reviews)
- [Infinite Campus](https://www.g2.com/products/infinite-campus/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (203 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Blackboard

- Title: [It seems like I see a lot of reviews saying &#39;back in the day&#39; in reference to how Blackboard has been surpassed by several new products. What new products are out there today that compete well or have surpassed Blackboard in both features and usability?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/outdated) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "It think D2L (Desire To Learn) is a pretty good modern alternative to Blackboard.  It requires far less down time and is more intuitive.  I&#39;ve had better..."
- Title: [What is Blackboard Learn used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-blackboard-learn-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Really great Platform"
- Title: [Is Blackboard Learn Free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-blackboard-learn-free) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [API](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27778-api) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Asmat,

This is Shaun from G2. If you’re looking for information about APIs in Blackboard Learn, this is a useful website:..."
- Title: [I would be curious if the designers have taken to heart the UX concerns that have been raised.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-would-be-curious-if-the-designers-have-taken-to-heart-the-ux-concerns-that-have-been-raised) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Everyone dislikes their enterprise level LMS and wants to replace it. I worked with Bb daily for 8 years. Yes. I had complaints about the UX. But the..."

### Kixie PowerCall &amp; SMS

- Title: [Would it be possible to add a feature which makes the user able to embed links to words in text messages?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/would-it-be-possible-to-add-a-feature-which-makes-the-user-able-to-embed-links-to-words-in-text-messages) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hypertext (clickable links embedded in words) aren&#39;t compatible with any form of SMS/MMS text messaging, so there wouldn&#39;t be any way Kixie (or any other..."
- Title: [What would be the best way to import leads to hubspot to be used on kixie](https://www.g2.com/discussions/28132-what-would-be-the-best-way-to-import-leads-to-hubspot-to-be-used-on-kixie) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The main thing to do is ensure you

1) upload the contacts with a  phone number
2) make sure the phone number is a standard phone number field - not a..."
- Title: [How come we cannot add a phone number to our Hubspot integration after getting off the call?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24059-how-come-we-cannot-add-a-phone-number-to-our-hubspot-integration-after-getting-off-the-call) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Kixie will automatically create a new contact and after the call you can merge the contacts. "
- Title: [Do you offer a longer cord on the headset?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-offer-a-longer-cord-on-the-headset) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "You can utilize wireless headsets with Kixie!"
- Title: [What is the best way to avoid being confused with Spam with using the local presence feature?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14652-what-is-the-best-way-to-avoid-being-confused-with-spam-with-using-the-local-presence-feature) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Kixie has an AI-powered local presence to automatically scrub bad numbers and promote good numbers"

### Google Classroom

- Title: [What is Google Classroom used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-google-classroom-used-for) — 6 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Google Classroom is where your teacher or professor sends your homework, powerpoint presentation, recorded session, and some tasks that needed to be done, it..."
- Title: [Is Google classroom free for anyone?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-google-classroom-free-for-anyone) — 5 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Unfortunately no, it much be purchased, usually at the school or district level."
- Title: [Is there any way to post illustrative pictures within assignments in the main board?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-way-to-post-illustrative-pictures-within-assignments-in-the-main-board) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Here are instructions on how to add a photo to an assignment on Android:

Tap the class and then tap the assignment.
Tap Your Work.
To attach an..."
- Title: [Is there a timeline or beta testing for linking Classroom with Records Suites like Skyward?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-timeline-or-beta-testing-for-linking-classroom-with-records-suites-like-skyward) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I am not really sure but I will look into it"
- Title: [What does Google classroom require?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-google-classroom-require) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "a goggle email only"

---
**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/blackboard-vs-kixie-powercall-sms-vs-google-classroom)

