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the word out...quickly!
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The world has seen that on-campus and off-campus student notification is a
critical need that must be filled. It is vitally important that administrators
and security officials have means to reach students on-campus, in dorm rooms,
in class, or while driving to school.
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There is a solution.
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GroupCast provides universities and postsecondary institutions the means to
reach students, faculty, parents and alumni quickly through broadcast voice or
text messaging. Through GroupCast's web-based tool, contact information
including home phone, cell phone numbers, wireless text addresses and email
addresses can be stored and accessed with a moments notice. With a few
keystrokes administrators can send calls or text messages to all students and
staff or target specific groups.
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Access GroupCast from Anywhere.
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As a web-based service school
officials can access GroupCast from any PC with internet
access and can even launch broadcasts through any
touchtone phone. This provides you with the flexibility to
respond from any location at any time.
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Benefits
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GroupCast is Affordable.
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GroupCast is a prepaid service, sold on a per-student basis
that offers unlimited calling* or text messaging. There is no hardware or
software or additional phone lines to purchase or install, so your organization
can start using GroupCast immediately!
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Integration is Easy.
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GroupCast provides its clients with a universal data integration
system that allows student and staff contact data to be automatically and
securely passed from the school information system (SIS) to the GroupCast
platform. This process is protected by GeoTrust SSL encryption. GroupCast also
offers a custom API interface and other solutions that allow other software to
send calling data or trigger broadcasts.
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* Unlimited usage is restricted to student, staff or alumni
population on which the access fees are based.
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Requires No Hardware, Software or Phone Lines be Installed |
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Launch calls via Phone or Web |
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Send Voice and Text Messages (e-Mail & text to cell) |
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Ability to dial 200,000 records per hour |
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Allows call recipient to respond for appointment confirmations,
event registrations, staff call-ins, etc. |
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List Management Tools |
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School Name/Phone # on Caller ID |
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Real-Time reporting via web portal |
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99 Call Lists per PIN |
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