BuyerZone users' teleconferencing service requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their teleconferencing service purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of teleconferencing services other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: teleconferencing service purchasing requirements

"- Have moderated call for majority of call where only 5 people can speak... at the end of the call have a 15 minute period when anyone can ask questions."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Irvine, CA

"Would like to find a company that can do conference calling and provides webinar services as well."
-- Sales/Business Development, Other Business Services, Broken Arrow, OK

"Future calls may need some of the above items but the call I'd like to place on Monday will not."
-- Buyer, Biotech/Pharmaceuticals, Fort Pierce, FL

"We are having a 1 week conference for National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week; 5 days, 4 seminars per day, about 50-100 participants per seminar expected. Many people cannot afford the long-distance. We cannot afford to pay a great deal either. Looking for an option of 1 seminar with 2 access codes, 1 free, 1 toll."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Non-Profit, Poway, CA

"I NEED TO SET UP A ONE TIME CONFERENCE CALL FOR 15 PEOPLE FOR 1 HOUR. i NEED THE NUMBER BY 9:00 AM TOMORROW MORNING."
-- Administrative Assistant, Non-Profit, Apopka, FL

"We're currently seeking a new conference call vendor... I will decide on a new vendor sometime within the next 2 weeks.Thanks."
-- MIS/IT, Retail, Portland, OR

"If possible, would like to check into options for an "instructional" mode whereby all lines are automatically muted, except that of the host."
-- Buyer, N/A, Cadiz, KY

"Looking for lower cost teleconference services. also would like system where attendees are muted by default and can unmute their own phone when needed if this is available."
-- Partner/Principal, Education, Tucson, AZ

"1. Regular number (preferably local) as well as toll-free.2. No monthly fee."
-- Administrative Assistant, Non-Profit, Portland, OR

"Need to hold meeting about once a month with up to 8 people."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Mercer Island, WA

"Currently have web and audio conference services through different vendors. Would like responses from vendors that can provide a unified service."
-- MIS/IT, Consulting, Alpharetta, GA

"The conferencing phone is for a conference room aprox. 27' x 18'."
-- MIS/IT, Government, New York, NY

"We will have a number of people dialling from outside the US, so want their costs to be minimal, so looking for minimal cost per caller for this service. We want reliability in connecting and call quality. We want a live online control panel which shows the phone numbers of those online, and also for polling and hands up/down, muting etc. Thank you."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Education, New York, NY

"Just would need operator to que up calls in a Q&A format and the ability to record the call and transfer it to a CD format."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Information Services, Longwood, FL

"I'm a franchise owner - would like to create a platform for other franchise owners to exchange ideas and feature guest speakers for motivation/training. Our corporate office does not support this but I feel this could help individual business owners - I'm in the investigation stage right now and am trying to determine the feasibility."
-- Partner/Principal, Restaurant, Mobile, AL

"High-speed internet access E-mail access moderating phone meeting via website."
-- Buyer, Health Care, New York, NY

"We've used a umber of bridge line companies and are looking for a vendor that can handle calls with thousands of lines, for our large group events."
-- Consultant, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Minnetonka, MN

"This service would be for our church to conduct vestry meetings, training sessions for home bound parishners, etc. We are a small church but with a close fellowship."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Fort Washington, MD

"I am looking for a monthly flat rate for unlimited conferencing with either a 303 or 720 telephone number."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Englewood, CO

"I will be located in the U.S. but most of my participants will call from Canada. I would like to also have capability for them to see me through webinar."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Midland, MI

"Looking for easy to setup, reliable, simple billing and low cost on-demand teleconferencing service for for next 6-12 months."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Indianapolis, IN

"Required. Ability for muting all except the host and nominated guest speakers. Online control panel to manage participants during the call.Optional: allowing guest speakers special rights."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Saint Paul, MN

"We mostly use our teleconference for a monthly board of directors call. We recently did our first webinar and probably will do more of these in 2009. We are a not for profit 501-C6."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Sterling, VA

"We have practitioners and teachers all over the world that we chat with once a month to answer questions i need information on how to do a webcast with them for them to ask questions and us to talk to them for 30 minutes we talk on a certain topic and then answer questions for the last 30 minute is this something that works."
-- Office Manager, Retail, Idaho Falls, ID

"I would like to fine a conference line that can hold an unlimited amount of people. A flat rate monthly or annually. The host can mute out noise from other callers. Unlimited amount of calls."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Lafayette, LA

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