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    Google Meet

    Video meetings from your browser or phone, free with a Google Account.

    Pricing model
    freemium
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    Free
    Category
    Communication

    About Google Meet

    Google Meet is Google's video meeting service. You join from a browser or the mobile app without installing software.

    Anyone with a Google Account can host meetings for up to 100 participants and 60 minutes. One-on-one and mobile calls have no time limit. Live captions and encryption by default are included.

    Google Workspace plans add features such as recordings, breakout rooms, polls and AI note-taking.

    Pricing: Google Meet is free with a Google Account, with limits on meeting length and size. Paid Google Workspace plans add more. See their website for current plans.

    What it does

    • Join from a browser or the mobile app
    • Live captions
    • Encryption by default
    • Scheduling through Google Calendar
    • Polls, breakout rooms and Q&A on premium plans
    • Recordings and transcripts on premium plans
    • AI note-taking and translation on premium plans
    • Free meetings with a Google Account
    • Conference room hardware support

    Why it suits tourism businesses

    Tourism businesses use Meet for team catch-ups, supplier calls and talks with trade partners and customers. Meetings schedule from Google Calendar, and you can join from Docs, Sheets and Slides.

    Staff training and induction sessions can be run online and recorded on a paid plan. Teams working across several sites can meet without travelling.

    Helps with: Video Conferencing, Meetings, Collaboration

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    Frequently asked questions

    About Google Meet

    How can a travel business use Google Meet with customers?
    You can host or join video calls from a browser, without customers installing anything. Schedule them from Google Calendar and share the link.
    Can Google Meet be used to train seasonal staff?
    Yes. You can run training sessions online, and recordings are available on paid Google Workspace plans.
    Does Google Meet work with other Google tools?
    Yes. You can schedule from Google Calendar and join from Google Docs, Sheets and Slides.
    What does Google Meet cost?
    It is free with a Google Account for up to 100 participants and 60 minutes. Paid Google Workspace plans add longer meetings and more features.
    Can Google Meet help coordinate a team in busy periods?
    It gives you a quick way to bring staff or suppliers together on a call. Calendar scheduling and live captions help everyone keep up.