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

"No chime in and chime out for when people log in. Also, for the administrator to be able to mute the conference but allow people to unmute when he is done with the presentation portion of the conference only. thank you."
-- Partner/Principal, Information Services, Santa Monica, CA

"We are a small non-profit group widely scattered in the USA and would like to talk monthly or quartlerly."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Harman, WV

"We have meetings 3 times per week. 5 hours total per week."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Show Low, AZ

"Need local number for callers from UK to dial into for teleconference. Need at least 2 conference room ID numbers to be used for conducting teleconference meetings."
-- Sales/Business Development, Computers - Software, Saint Petersburg, FL

"We typically gather small teams twice a week and need an affordable way to do that."
-- Human Resources, Non-Profit, Renton, WA

"The Institute may, from time to time, host larger groups but it's too early to tell right now."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Atlanta, GA

"With your polling capability can it be set-up to do ballot voting?"
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Los Angeles, CA

"At the end of next week, we will be doing 3 teleconferences with about 250 each. We need a toll free number people can call, but do not need operator assistance."
-- Human Resources, Legal, San Francisco, CA

"We need to be able to mute the entire group as well as have the ability to filter/mute individual background noise/feedback -- ie, if someone is calling on a cell phone and creating feedback, we want to be able to selectively mute that individual."
-- Administrative Assistant, Consulting, Sandy, UT

"Looking for our own bridge in-house, couldn't tell if you offered this or if your a hosting service, if you are sorry for bothering you."
-- MIS/IT, Non-Profit, Evanston, IL

"I am strictly interested in listen only audio streaming. An 800 number is also not needed as all callers will be local."
-- Partner/Principal, Education, Lufkin, TX

"Conference must be able to be initiated at any location. Not restricted to one office."
-- General Manager, Non-Profit, Cincinnati, OH

"I am very new to this. So the easier to use, the better. Thank you."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Miami, FL

"Want a monthly paid deal, 1-year contract is okay, serve 3000 people or more for each number, reservationless, poll, broadcast-mode only. My goal is to serve 50,000 people. Give me a good price then I'll do business with you."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, San Jose, CA

"Mute everyone except the moderator,Announcement confirming that it is with the Northpoint development call,dial out option while on a conference call,offer an 800 and a long distance phone number."
-- Administrative Assistant, Other Business Services, San Jose, CA

"I want to have copywrite to the CD purchased, what would my company need to do? Other companies want to charge $30.00 for each additional CD and that price is too expensive for a product that is ours."
-- Administrative Assistant, Non-Profit, Atlanta, GA

"The other party is in the Netherlands so it is important that they can also call in cheaply."
-- Administrative Assistant, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Boston, MA

"Would like a toll-free call-in number in South Africa to link up to US conference call."
-- Partner/Principal, Computers - Software, Fort Lauderdale, FL

"I want to be able to mute/unmute at moderator's will; be able to open lines for questions/ be able to have call recorded and have the call emailed to participants even if they were absent and be able for me to store all of my recordings myself. I also want instructions for turning off entering/exiting tones/ recording, etc."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Centreville, MD

"Must have international and domestic call-in capability simultaneously with no charge to the participants."
-- Office Manager, Legal, Arlington, VA

"I am mainly interested in setting up an audio podium for audio classes. I will record 30min to an hour twice a month and will have students call in to retrieve the information. I want to be able to store the information for at least 30 days and then be able to archive it on an MP3file or podcast. I would like to have different access codes for different recordings. I will probably not have a phone conference."
-- Educator, Education, Millbrae, CA

"I need a bridge with 50 ports and Should be create Users to use those 50 Ports.I should be able to manage the users logins."
-- MIS/IT, Information Services, Parsippany, NJ

"We usually have multiple parties on calls, both calling from the U.S. as well as internationally from various countries."
-- Administrative Assistant, Financial Services, New York, NY

"We will be giving a talk and then there will be a discussion period. Everyone needs to have mute button capbilities and be able to speak to everyone."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Hailey, ID

"Would like flexibility on time - would like not to have them prescheduled."
-- Administrative Assistant, Other Business Services, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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