Nextiva Features
Basic Communication (11)
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Phone Calls
Enables users to place phone calls over the internet.
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Video Calls
Enables users to place video calls over the internet.
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Instant Messaging
Enables users to send instant messages over the internet.
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Screen Sharing
Enables users to share screens over the internet.
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Conference Calls
Enables multiple users to make phone or video calls over the internet at once.
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Desk-to-Desk Calls
Enables users to contact one anothers through mobile phones and landlines.
SMS Messaging
Send messages via SMS
Chat/Messaging
Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system
Video Call Recording
Record and playback video calls
Two-Way Audio & Video
Presenter can see and hear participants and vice versa
SIP Trunking
Enables the connectivity to send and receive calls over the internet
Advanced Features (3)
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Hold Music
Offers users the option to play music for contacts who are on hold.
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Automated Attendants
Offers users the option to set up an automated attendant to field calls and information when employees are unavailable.
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VOiP Number
Offers users a unique number that can be dialed from anywhere.
Access (3)
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Software Pairing
Allows users to download the tool as an add-on to subscriptions to specific services such as Outlook 365.
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Browser Extension
Allows users to download the tool along as an extension to their browser of choice.
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Individual Download
Requires users download the software on its own.
Channels (5)
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Voice
Provides voice call functionality.
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Social
Provides an interface for one or more social media channels.
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Live Chat
Ability to chat online in real time
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Mobile SMS
Accepts contacts initiated through SMS or other mobile text functions.
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Email
Allows CSRs to receive and answer customer emails.
Functions (12)
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Call Routing
Sends voice calls to a specific queue based on predetermined criteria
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Session Queuing
Callers can be routed to a queue or placed on hold until an agent becomes available.
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Concurrent Calling
Place a large or unlimited volume of calls simultaneously without diminishing the call quality.
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Speech Analytics
Provides some level of analytics based on keywords and vocal tones.
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Auto Dialer
Has auto dialing or predictive dialing functions for outbound use.
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IVR
Includes an interactive phone menu.
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Inbound Screen Pop
Populates CSR's screen with available customer data.
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Persistent Data
Maintains and shares information across channels and agents as the case progresses.
Predictive Dialer
System calls multiple numbers at once and connects the agent to the first number that answers
Automated Routing
Tickets are automatically assigned to specific agents based on predefined rules
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Features (14)
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Voicemail to Email
Transcribes voice messages to email.
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Voicemail to SMS
Transcribes voice messages and delivers them via text message.
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File Sharing
Includes a way to easily share files between users.
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Voice Conferencing
Allows multi-participant phone conferences.
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Video Conferencing
Can host video conferences.
Electronic Faxes
Create, edit, preview, and send faxes electronically
IVR
Read and accept a combination of touch tone keypad selections and voice inputs and provide the appropriate prerecorded voice response
Video Call Recording
Record and playback video calls
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Meeting Management
Manage the process of planning and scheduling meetings, including agenda creation
Screen Sharing
Digitally share screen view with others
Two-Way Audio & Video
Presenter can see and hear participants and vice versa
Virtual Voicemail
Voice messages are stored online and accessible via a visual interface
Extensions (3)
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Tenancy Flexibility
Can be deployed as a single-tenant or multi-tenant product.
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Native VoIP
Contains its own IP telephony system.
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CCaaS Option
Is also able to serve as contact center software.
Administrative (12)
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Session Summary Notes
Provide agents with notes or context information about a call. These notes can include information such as caller disposition or contact history.
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Administrator Access
Manage call records and agent tasks through administrative features. Provide agents with guidance during live calls, and interrupt calls with call barging to ensure customer satisfaction, if necessary.
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Reporting & Dashboards
Report on historical or real-time call center performance metrics, and access data through highly visual dashboards.
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Session Recording
Keeps records of agent-customer sessions for purposes of coaching, quality assurance, or regulatory purposes.
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Agent Scheduling and Assignment
Provides workforce management functions such as scheduling and vacations, team assignments, and areas of expertise.
Callback Scheduling
Schedules callback times
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Call Reporting
Track and report on all incoming and outgoing calls
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Call Recording
Allows supervisors/managers to record and review telephone conversations of agents.
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Reporting & Dashboards
Report on historical or real-time call center performance metrics, and access data through highly visual dashboards.
Call Reporting
Track and report on all incoming and outgoing calls
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Platform (14)
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Omnichannel
Allows inflow of requests through various digital channels such as email, social media, etc.
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Mobile Access
Allows users to access the software using mobile devices.
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Queue Management
Provides queue management in case of increase in case/call inflow.
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Call Routing
Allows distribution of incoming calls to agents.
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Call Back
Allows users to request a call back.
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IVR
Offers IVR (interactive voice response) for interaction between customers and a computer operated phone system.
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Automatic Call Distribution
Allows automatic distribution of incoming calls to the agents.
Call Transfer
Transfers live calls to other agents
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Call Center Management
Manage all call center activities including call monitoring, call recording, call answering, call transfer, etc.
Multi-Channel Management
Manage inventory, communication, marketing, orders & more across warehouses, stores and online channels
Survey/Poll Management
Create and administer polls and surveys
Campaign Management
Create a collection of marketing actions to complete specific goals and plan and analyze campaign results
Call List Management
Manage and track all past and future calls.
Workforce Management (4)
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Call Monitoring
Allow managers/supervisors to monitor calls for quality assurance purposes.
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Performance Evaluation
Allows managers/supervisors to evaluate the performance of agents.
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Generative AI (4)
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AI Text-to-Speech
Simulates human-like speech from text inputs.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
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AI Text-to-Speech
Simulates human-like speech from text inputs.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Basic Communication - Cloud PBX (11)
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Call Management
Supports incoming calls, call forwarding, transferring and conferencing.
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Communication Management
Can handle voicemail, instant messaging, screen sharing, video calls, text messages or other forms of communication for the business.
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Scalability
Scales to add additional phone capacity in order to accommodate growth in an organization.
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Integrations
Integrates with business tools such as CRMs, APIs, browsers, business music and more.
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Mobile Accessibility
Able to connect with employee's mobile devices for further ease of access.
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Accessibility
Accessible from any location with wifi connection via cloud infrastructure.
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Queue Management
Monitor wait time and abandonment for incoming requests that have not been routed
Computer Telephony Integration
Computer-telephony integration is the use of computers to manage telephone calls
Call List Management
Manage and track all past and future calls.
Fax Management
Advanced Features - Cloud PBX (5)
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Security and Compliance
Ensures security of voice communications with encryption for calls.
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Analytics and Reporting
Provides call analytics based on data such as call volumes, durations, and other metrics.
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Support and Reliability
Provides virtual technical support for business communication services for improving phone performance.
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Automated attendant
Offers an automated attendant to field calls when employees are unavailable.
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Platform Basics - VoIP Providers (18)
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PBX systems, VoIP Softphone
Contains PBX & VoIP softphone that can be used within the VoIP business system.
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Call Management
Manages incoming calls with features such as call forwarding, transferring, and routing.
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Network monitoring
Supports real-time network monitoring via dashboards and alerts to identify and resolve issues.
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Integrations
Enables integrations with communication and CRM platforms.
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Virtual PBX
Provides compatibility with both hosted and virtual PBX solutions.
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SIP trunking services
Supports SIP trunking services for local and long-distance calls.
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Fax Management
Call List Management
Manage and track all past and future calls.
Call Center Management
Manage all call center activities including call monitoring, call recording, call answering, call transfer, etc.
Queue Management
Monitor wait time and abandonment for incoming requests that have not been routed
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Computer Telephony Integration
Computer-telephony integration is the use of computers to manage telephone calls
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
Call Monitoring
Listen to live phone conversations for the purpose of training and assessing agent performance
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Call Center Integration
Integration with third-party call center software
Voice Recognition - AI Voice Assistants (1)
Voice Recognition
Helps in understanding different accents, dialects, and speech patterns.
Speech Synthesis - AI Voice Assistants (3)
Speech Synthesis
Helps to generate human-like speech responses.
Customizable speech
Provides customizable speech speed and intonation.
Multiple voice actions
Provides multiple voice options like gender, tone and style.
Security and privacy - AI Voice Assistants (1)
Encrypted communication
Allows communications to be secure and authenticated.
Compatibility - AI Voice Assistants (1)
Cross platform compatibility
Aids in syncing with multiple devices.
Call Center Infrastructure (CCI) (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Computer Telephony Integration
Computer-telephony integration is the use of computers to manage telephone calls
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Agentic AI - Contact Center (7)
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Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
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Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
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Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
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Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Social Media Integration
Integrate with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.
Computer Telephony Integration
Computer-telephony integration is the use of computers to manage telephone calls
Agentic AI - VoIP Providers (4)
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Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
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Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
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Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
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Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Additional Functionality (177)
Live Chat
Ability to chat online in real time
Multi-Channel Communication
Allows communication with customers or users via multiple channels such as phone, email, live chat, etc.
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Call Tracking
Process to identify source of incoming calls, date, time, duration or caller type using a unique phone number
Automatic Call Distribution
Distribute/route/connect calls
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Purchasing & Receiving
Workflows that help acquire inventory, issue purchase orders and receive and store items in required quantity
Employee Directory
Access names, contact information, and roles of employees in a centralized repository
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Call Scripting
Provide agents with a typical response for common call subject matter
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Call Recording
Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Virtual Call Center
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
CRM
Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system
Auto-Dialer
System that automatically dials calls
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Contact Database
Centralized database of stakeholders and their contact information such as names, address, phone number etc.
Call Transfer
Transfers live calls to other agents
Call Reporting
Track and report on all incoming and outgoing calls
Call Logging
Collects essential call data such as call origin, call destination, call length, and other transaction details
Voice Mail
Computer-based system that allows users to send and receive voice messages
Caller ID
Identify the number and contact information of a caller before answering the phone
Customizable Caller ID
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Callback Scheduling
Schedules callback times
IVR
Read and accept a combination of touch tone keypad selections and voice inputs and provide the appropriate prerecorded voice response
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Interaction Tracking
Track interaction history by documenting conversations for contacts
Call Routing
Sends voice calls to a specific queue based on predetermined criteria
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Video Conferencing
Connect with meeting participants remotely over video
Call Conferencing
Facilitate virtual conferences that connect multiple people remotely
Call Disposition
Track and report on call outcomes
Predictive Dialer
System calls multiple numbers at once and connects the agent to the first number that answers
Spam Blocker
Filters used to determine different types of malware threats
On-Demand Recording
Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes
Caller Profiles
Store caller information within an accessible database
Multiple User Accounts
Allow multiple users with individual logins and varying permissions to use the same account, software, portal, or service
VoIP Connection
Place/receive calls through voice over IP connection
Conferencing
Text to Speech
Turns text into natural sounding speech
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
VoIP
Call Queues
Place callers on hold sorted in line based on the order of the incoming calls until the next available agent can pick up the call
Call Screening
View caller ID details such as name and number and determine how to respond by prioritizing or blocking it
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Online Voice Transmission
Transmit voice and other information digitally
Unified Communications
Consolidate and integrate communication tools as one platform or entity to enhance business communication and collaboration
Voicemail Transcription
Transcribe voicemail audio messages to written text that is sent over email
Trend Analysis
Review data from past periods to reveal recurring tendencies and predict future performance
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Voice Mail
Computer-based system that allows users to send and receive voice messages
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
Caller ID
Identify the number and contact information of a caller before answering the phone
Multi-Channel Communication
Allows communication with customers or users via multiple channels such as phone, email, live chat, etc.
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Interaction Tracking
Track interaction history by documenting conversations for contacts
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Virtual Backgrounds
Upload or use pre-set virtual backgrounds during video meetings
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Call Center Management
Manage all call center activities including call monitoring, call recording, call answering, call transfer, etc.
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Call Tracking
Process to identify source of incoming calls, date, time, duration or caller type using a unique phone number
Call Transfer
Transfers live calls to other agents
Group Messaging
Group messaging lets multiple people carry on a group conversation
Call Recording
Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Call Monitoring
Listen to live phone conversations for the purpose of training and assessing agent performance
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
SMS Messaging
Send messages via SMS
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Call Routing
Sends voice calls to a specific queue based on predetermined criteria
Multi-User Collaboration
Two-way actions and communication between multiple users in real time
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Chat/Messaging
Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system
Virtual Extensions
Call Disposition
Track and report on call outcomes
Customizable Caller ID
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Call Tracking
Process to identify source of incoming calls, date, time, duration or caller type using a unique phone number
SMS Messaging
Send messages via SMS
Call Routing
Sends voice calls to a specific queue based on predetermined criteria
Call Recording
Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes
Conferencing
Call Transfer
Transfers live calls to other agents
Callback Scheduling
Schedules callback times
Role-Based Permissions
Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals
Automatic Call Distribution
Distribute/route/connect calls
Interaction Tracking
Track interaction history by documenting conversations for contacts
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Real-Time Updates
Receive system updates as soon as any changes are made
On-Demand Recording
Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
IVR
Read and accept a combination of touch tone keypad selections and voice inputs and provide the appropriate prerecorded voice response
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Call Monitoring
Listen to live phone conversations for the purpose of training and assessing agent performance
Voice Mail
Computer-based system that allows users to send and receive voice messages
Video Conferencing
Connect with meeting participants remotely over video
Caller ID
Identify the number and contact information of a caller before answering the phone
SIP Trunking
Enables the connectivity to send and receive calls over the internet
For Cloud Phone Systems
For Cloud-based phone system that sends and receives calls via the internet.
Ring Groups
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Call Transfer
Transfers live calls to other agents
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Call Scripting
Provide agents with a typical response for common call subject matter
Interaction Tracking
Track interaction history by documenting conversations for contacts
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Call Monitoring
Listen to live phone conversations for the purpose of training and assessing agent performance
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Automatic Call Distribution
Distribute/route/connect calls
Contact Database
Centralized database of stakeholders and their contact information such as names, address, phone number etc.
Chatbot
AI-based platform which conducts a conversation via auditory or textual methods
Call Center Management
Manage all call center activities including call monitoring, call recording, call answering, call transfer, etc.
Performance Management
Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems
Call Tracking
Process to identify source of incoming calls, date, time, duration or caller type using a unique phone number
CRM
Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Quality Management
Focuses on improving processes by collecting data and spotting bottlenecks or other challenges.
Agent Interface
Agents can view and manage all customer requests and interactions.
Queue Management
Monitor wait time and abandonment for incoming requests that have not been routed
Customer History
Access previous interactions or concerns to maintain customer relationships
Voice Mail
Computer-based system that allows users to send and receive voice messages
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Call List Management
Manage and track all past and future calls.
Chat/Messaging
Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system
Workforce Management
A set of processes to optimize the productivity of its employees
Campaign Management
Create a collection of marketing actions to complete specific goals and plan and analyze campaign results
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Email Management
Manage, store and organize emails within the system or via third-party apps
Caller ID
Identify the number and contact information of a caller before answering the phone
Multi-Channel Communication
Allows communication with customers or users via multiple channels such as phone, email, live chat, etc.
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
Chat/Messaging
Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system
Multi-Channel Communication
Allows communication with customers or users via multiple channels such as phone, email, live chat, etc.
Customer History
Access previous interactions or concerns to maintain customer relationships
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Phone Key Input
Call Logging
Collects essential call data such as call origin, call destination, call length, and other transaction details
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
CRM
Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Live Chat
Ability to chat online in real time
Call Scripting
Provide agents with a typical response for common call subject matter
Contact Database
Centralized database of stakeholders and their contact information such as names, address, phone number etc.
Voice Mail
Computer-based system that allows users to send and receive voice messages
Voice Customization
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Call Tracking
Process to identify source of incoming calls, date, time, duration or caller type using a unique phone number
SMS Messaging
Send messages via SMS
Callback Scheduling
Schedules callback times
Caller ID
Identify the number and contact information of a caller before answering the phone
Predictive Dialer
System calls multiple numbers at once and connects the agent to the first number that answers
Surveys & Feedback
Gauge satisfaction and receive information for improvement and success
Auto-Dialer
System that automatically dials calls
Pre-recorded Messages
Set of pre-recorded messages for candidates that can be shared before, during and after the video interview
Real-Time Notifications
Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs
Multiple Scripts
Interaction Tracking
Track interaction history by documenting conversations for contacts
Call Disposition
Track and report on call outcomes
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