{"id":3096,"date":"2022-11-23T12:39:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T20:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/?page_id=3096"},"modified":"2023-09-12T10:10:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T17:10:08","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<block-hero active__trigger=\"mounted\" background-color=\"midnight\" class=\"Block HeroBlock has-header is-zigZagBelow color-white pb-xxLarge pt-large image-left content-center is-h2 nth-1\" style=\"--block-background-color:var(--color-midnight);--block-kicker-background-color:var(--color-transparent);--block-content-width:580;--block-link-icon-color:var(--color-rose);--block-image-background-color:var(--color-midnight);--block-image-background-image:url();--block-image-bleed:0;--block-image-height:100;--block-image-padding-bottom:var(--spacing-large);--block-image-padding-top:var(--spacing-large);min-height:max(var(--block-min-height, 0px), min(120vw, calc((1px * 0 \/ 2) + (50vw * 0 \/ 1800))));--block-z-index:80\" block-id=\"ac1a0c\" data-block=\"ac1a0c\">\n<div class=\"Block-background HeroBlock-background bg-midnight\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-wrap HeroBlock-wrap\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"text-center Block-header HeroBlock-header\">\n<h1 class=\"h2 mt-0 Block-title HeroBlock-title\">FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT GONG&#8217;S REVENUE INTELLIGENCE PLATFORM<br><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-hero>\n\n\n\n<block-section background-color=\"white\" class=\"Block SectionBlock has-white-background is-default color-default mb-none pb-large pt-large hide- z-0 has-zigZagAbove nth-2\" style=\"--block-bg-color:var(--color-white);--block-z-index:calc(79 + 0)\" block-id=\"bc3839\" data-block=\"bc3839\">\n<div class=\"Block-background SectionBlock-background bg-white\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-wrap SectionBlock-wrap\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-content SectionBlock-content\">\n<block-section-content background-color=\"transparent\" class=\"Block SectionContentBlock align-center is-default mb-none mt-none px-none py-none hide-\" style=\"max-width:808px;--block-columns:1;--block-width:808\" block-id=\"af662b\" data-block=\"af662b\">\n<div class=\"Block-background SectionContentBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-inner SectionContentBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-content SectionContentBlock-content\">\n<block-frequently-asked-questions :collapse-items-independently='1' :expand-all-items='0' background-color=\"transparent\" class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionsBlock align-left is-default mb-none mt-none\" style=\"max-width:1240px\" block-id=\"c2deda\" data-block=\"c2deda\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionsBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-inner FrequentlyAskedQuestionsBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionsBlock-content\">\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>What is Gong?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGong is the #1 revenue intelligence platform for B2B sales teams. It helps you close more deals by shining the light on your team\u2019s sales conversations. It records, transcribes, and analyzes all sales calls so you can drive sales effectiveness across your entire team.\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nFind out why sales leaders rave about Gong: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/demo\/\">See it in action<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>How does Gong work?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<block-columns class=\"Block ColumnsBlock align-center hide-\" style=\"max-width:1240px\" block-id=\"d35bfb\" data-block=\"d35bfb\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ColumnsBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Grid with-12 has-normalGaps justify-left flex-start\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6 is-12--mobile\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-number class=\"Block NumberBlock\" block-id=\"fc8dc0\" data-block=\"fc8dc0\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner NumberBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-number NumberBlock-number\">1<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-number>\n\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong>Connect Your Calendar<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGong starts with a simple calendar integration that takes three clicks to set up. Once connected, Gong \u201cscans\u201d each sales reps\u2019 calendar looking for upcoming sales meetings, calls, or demos to record.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6 is-12--mobile\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-number class=\"Block NumberBlock\" block-id=\"ebe071\" data-block=\"ebe071\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner NumberBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-number NumberBlock-number\">2<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-number>\n\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong>Record<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nThe \u201cGong bot\u201d will then join each scheduled sales call as a virtual meeting attendee to record the session. Both audio and video (such as screen shares, presentations, and demos) are recorded.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6 is-12--mobile\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-number class=\"Block NumberBlock\" block-id=\"bf0b42\" data-block=\"bf0b42\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner NumberBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-number NumberBlock-number\">3<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-number>\n\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong>Transcribe<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nEach sales call is automatically transcribed from speech to text.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6 is-12--mobile\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-number class=\"Block NumberBlock\" block-id=\"dea210\" data-block=\"dea210\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner NumberBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-number NumberBlock-number\">4<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-number>\n\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong>Analyze<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nOnce each call is finished, Gong uses conversation analytics technology to analyze sales calls at the individual and aggregate level.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6 is-12--mobile\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-number class=\"Block NumberBlock\" block-id=\"f43170\" data-block=\"f43170\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner NumberBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-number NumberBlock-number\">5<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-number>\n\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong>What if I already have recorded calls?<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nIf you\u2019re already recording your calls via your phone system, dialer, or some other method, you\u2019ll connect Gong to that platform. All call recordings from that point on will automatically be imported into the Gong platform where they will be transcribed, analyzed, and housed.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6 is-12--mobile\">\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-columns>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize text-center\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGet started in 1 hour, set up is only a few clicks away: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/demo\/\">Get started<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>Who is Gong for?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGong is best for professional B2B sales teams looking to drive up the effectiveness of their sales conversations. Here are the roles we most commonly serve:\n<\/p>\n\n<block-columns class=\"Block ColumnsBlock align-center hide-\" style=\"max-width:1240px\" block-id=\"ebaa14\" data-block=\"ebaa14\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ColumnsBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Grid with-12 has-normalGaps justify-left flex-start\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/sales-leaders\/\">Sales Leaders<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGong starts with a simple calendar integration that takes three clicks to set up. Once connected, Gong \u201cscans\u201d each sales reps\u2019 calendar looking for upcoming sales meetings, calls, or demos to record.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/frontline-sales-managers\/\">Frontline Sales Managers<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nThe \u201cGong bot\u201d will then join each scheduled sales call as a virtual meeting attendee to record the session. Both audio and video (such as screen shares, presentations, and demos) are recorded.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/sales-enablement\/\">Sales Enablement<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nEach sales call is automatically transcribed from speech to text.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-large is-largeSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/account-executives\/\">Sales Reps<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nOnce each call is finished, Gong uses conversation analytics technology to analyze sales calls at the individual and aggregate level.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-columns>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>What problems does Gong address?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<block-columns class=\"Block ColumnsBlock align-center hide-\" style=\"max-width:1240px\" block-id=\"c7b446\" data-block=\"c7b446\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ColumnsBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Grid with-12 has-normalGaps justify-left flex-start\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-list class=\"Block ListBlock gap-normal font-normal marker-color-lilac is-normalSize marker-style-default\" style=\"max-width:1240px;--block-marker-color:var(--color-lilac)\" block-id=\"b0117b\" data-block=\"b0117b\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<ul><block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Most deals that enter the pipeline fail to become closed revenue due to being blind to the sales calls happening throughout<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Unscalable, inefficient call coaching<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Slow onboarding ramp time for new sales hires<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Difficulty in closing the delta between top and average performers<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Poor sales conversations happening across the team<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Inconsistency: 10 reps handling 10 calls 10 different ways<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Block ColumnBlock pb-none pt-none is-6\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-content ColumnBlock-content\">\n<block-list class=\"Block ListBlock gap-normal font-normal marker-color-lilac is-normalSize marker-style-default\" style=\"max-width:1240px;--block-marker-color:var(--color-lilac)\" block-id=\"b0117b\" data-block=\"b0117b\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<ul><block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Inconsistency: 10 reps handling 10 calls 10 different ways<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Not knowing why \u201cblockage points\u201d are happening at key stages in your sales funnel, and not knowing how to fix them<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Difficulty in knowing what\u2019s working and what\u2019s not, which reduces your playbook to an act of guesswork<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Lack of sales training adoption: reps reverting back to old habits<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Guesswork in where the team needs sales training and coaching<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-columns>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>What kind of company makes a good customer for Gong?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nProfessional B2B sales teams who sell by phone or conference call who need to capture and get visibility into their sales calls.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>What do I need to use Gong?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<block-list class=\"Block ListBlock gap-normal font-normal marker-color-lilac is-normalSize marker-style-default\" style=\"max-width:1240px;--block-marker-color:var(--color-lilac)\" block-id=\"b0117b\" data-block=\"b0117b\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<ul><block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">3+ inside sales reps<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Making calls by phone or conference call<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Using G Suite or Outlook 365 for their calendar<\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<block-list-item class=\"Block ListItemBlock\" block-id=\"fdb42a\" data-block=\"fdb42a\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner ListItemBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<li class=\"has-default-color has-text-color\">Using one of our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gong.io\/integrations\/\">supported integrations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list-item>\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-list>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>How does it work if you already record calls?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nIf you\u2019re already recording your calls via your phone system, dialer, or some other method, you\u2019ll connect Gong to that platform. All call recordings from that point on will automatically be imported into the Gong platform where they will be transcribed, analyzed, and housed.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>Won&#8217;t my reps think this is &#8220;big brother&#8221;?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nWe\u2019ve actually found that individual reps are our most enthusiastic users. It helps them make every one of their calls better than their last one, and learn from their peers so they can figure out how to close more deals. Reps often refer to Gong as \u201cgame film for salespeople.\u201d\n<\/p>\n\n<block-ctas class=\"Block CtasBlock align-left\" block-id=\"d6c5c3\" data-block=\"d6c5c3\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner CtasBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<div class=\"Block-content CtasBlock-content\">\n<block-cta class=\"Block CtaBlock\" block-id=\"c4304e\" data-block=\"c4304e\">\n\n<div class=\"Block-inner CtaBlock-inner\" slot=\"content\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.g2crowd.com\/products\/gong\/reviews\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"Button is-violet is-default Block-link CtaBlock-link\">See reps talk about Gong on G2 Crowd<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-cta>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/block-ctas>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>How accurate is the transcript?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGong has an optimized speech-to-text model, achieving state-of-the-art accuracy of 85%-90% (compared with off-the-shelf models that achieve 75%-80% accuracy). Gong technology is built to use machine learning to identify topics that are being discussed on the call, independent of specific keywords. That makes Gong resilient to transcription errors.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"Block FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock bg-transparent is-fontLarge\">\n<div class=\"Block-background FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-background bg-transparent\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-question FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-question\">\n<div class=\"color-default font-large Block-title FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-title\"><strong>How secure are my recordings and data?<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"Block-content FrequentlyAskedQuestionBlock-content\">\n<p class=\"font-normal is-normalSize\" style=\"max-width:1240px\">\n\nGong offers the highest level of security to all customers. Gong is compliant with SOC2 Type II, EU Privacy Shield, and with the upcoming GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). 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