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Chat Rooms
Chat is a great tool for creating an engaging online community. In fact, forty percent of visitors to a web site want to connect with other visitors to discuss the site’s content, services, and products, according to Jupiter Communications.
Interact with customers directly from your web site. Provide real-time interaction and relationship building between community members. Leverage chat technology to reduce manpower costs for sales or technical support. Host free or pay moderated chat events.
| Feature | Benefit |
| Profanity Filtering 3 levels of control. |
Build professional/family/child-oriented systems. |
| Automated Moderation
Our Big Brother module can record all conversation. Optionally it can announce itself - a great way to get irritating user to straighten up right away. |
Provide a safe, professional chat atmosphere. |
| Invisible Moderation
Administrators can monitor chat rooms while being "invisible" to chat participants. |
Know what members are saying when you are not present. |
| Rotating Banner Ads Display ads while users chat |
Take advantage of advertising and sponsorship opportunities as users tend to stay in chat longer than any other service. |
| Context-Sensitive Chat
Ads (tm) Ad Management software identifies keywords in chat and displays "in-chat" hyperlink ads for products or services. |
Take advantage of a powerful
advertising opportunity. Users are much more likely to act on an ad that relates to
the subject of conversation. Businesses can use chat keywords in a chat support area to offer links to knowledge-base articles. Unique |
| Worldlink Seamlessly link to other netVillage chat communities within the chat room. Links appear as just another chat room channel. |
Increase value of discussion
content while retaining your brand and control. For example, a school could provide a special link with another school overseas. A community portal could link to a related site for a special chat event. Click here for details on Worldlink Unique |
| Unique Chat Action Lists
per Chat Room Each chat room can have its own set of action commands. |
Extend chat room communication specific to your business needs. For example, a school can create an action command "raise hand". |
| Private Rooms for Each
User Each user can have their own chat room. |
Allow members to control their own chat environment. |
| Room Restrictions Restrict rooms to certain levels of users. |
Allows host to segregate by subject, age, gender, or anything you wish. |
| Event Moderation Restrict speaking participants in a room to only speaker and moderators. |
Host live chat events for special guest speakers, conferences, live discussion panels. |
| Administration Full administration capabilities via a web browser. |
You'll have complete control over your chat rooms without requiring you to install special software or plug-ins. |
| Multiple Administration Levels You can enlist others to maintain chat rooms through administrator roles. |
Efficient and labor saving. Delegate maintenance tasks as appropriate. |
| Rich HTML messages
Allow users to insert HTML tags in chat messages. Optionally you can turn this feature off. |
Allow members to enhance conversation with web links, photos, and files. |
| HTML and Java based
interface Frames / No-Frames Interface |
Members with advanced browsers can take advantage of the latest browser technology, while you still provide support for all others with HTML based protocols. |
| Forum Integration Users can optionally switch to linked to public discussion groups |
Seamless integration with other services. |
| Optional Credit Based
Accounting Charge/reward users for:
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Offer premium "pay" services.Click here for details... |
| Locks and Keys Access control Allows you to prohibit access to services and features:
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Encourage use of premium "pay" services |
To take a tour of the Chat application, click here.