{"id":3274,"date":"2018-07-09T17:10:51","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T00:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2019-06-17T19:11:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T19:11:49","slug":"why-voice-messaging-isnt-enough-voxer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/why-voice-messaging-isnt-enough-voxer\/","title":{"rendered":"Live messaging and voice messaging &#8211; one in the same?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It would be hard make a case that texting is faster than voice messaging. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s no wonder why there has been an explosion of voice messaging apps over the past few years. Whether they are already a function of you phone or your favorite downloadable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/\">app<\/a>. Voice messaging apps are here to stay.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nWe recently came across a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> (WSJ)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/video\/how-to-turn-your-phone-into-a-walkie-talkie\/1ACA0744-A39A-4FB3-9A86-60D1E995DE60.html?mod=djem10point\">video<\/a> about how voice messaging is already a feature on your iPhone and how you are now able to turn your phone into a walkie talkie.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are standard voice messaging apps lacking? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We didn&#8217;t have to think too long about this.\u00a0 Our apps core functionality, live messaging. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out our quick on the difference between other voice messaging and Voxer &#8211; live, instant communications (turn your phone into a walkie talkie!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1531173412637_3986860352_v1-jpg.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn your phone into a walkie talkie<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voice messaging differs from live messaging.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although many apps offer voice messaging, they lack instant communication and walkie talkie mode.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turning your phone into a walkie talkie means real-time, streaming communication &#8211; as if you were having a face-to-face conversation.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talk with one person or a whole group and hear what they have to say, instantly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/plans-and-pricing\">Pro Tip<\/a>: Listen and respond to chats hands-free with a bluetooth or wired headset.<\/p>\n<h3>Our timeline shows how Voxer stands out amongst the rest.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/audio-diagram3x-1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Talk across all devices<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The struggle is real. You\u2019d love to send voice messages to your best right right in your standard messaging app, except you can\u2019t. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your a long-time iPhone fan and your bestie loves the customization of their Android phone. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A standard voice messaging app just doesn\u2019t cut it. Why limit yourself to voice chats with your friends just on your iPhone. Your Android and friends need love too. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does your Mom resist the smart device craze and prefer to use their desktop? No problem, she can just login desktop or laptop and listen to all of your messages. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imagine, never having to hear Mom repeat herself over and over again. All messages sent on Voxer are stored for your listening pleasure now or later. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/laptop-devices.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Use any data network<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use Voxer anywhere in the world without worrying how many text messages you have left on your plan. We don\u2019t care if you\u2019re on 3G, 4G, LTE or WiFi. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In fact, you can even use it when you\u2019ve got no connection at all. We\u2019ll hold messages on your device until your connectivity is restored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voxer.com\/business\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voxer Business<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offer other awesome features that other standard voice messaging miss out on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would be hard make a case that texting is faster than voice messaging. 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