BuyerZone users' web conferencing service requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their web conferencing 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 web conferencing 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: web conferencing service purchasing requirements

"I would like information on providing webcast services to my clients."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Burke, VA

"We prefer a toll-free dial in option for our attendees."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Washington, DC

"I just need to make a sales presentation to senior management for now. I do not know how much if any recurring work will happen. What does this cost? What type of equipment do I need (besides my regular laptop)? How long does it take to set one up? Is there a trial period?"
-- Buyer, Retail, Novato, CA

"This is a preliminary investigation into the feasibility of web conferencing. Your guidance is appreciated."
-- Sales/Business Development, Consulting, Nyack, NY

"I am looking to host a webcast that attendees will sign up for ahead of time to participate in an event which will have various topics presented each time. This is meant to be an event where information will be presented and then leave time for any questions or answers at the end."
-- Office Manager, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Vestal, NY

"-Meeting over a secure network-Allow for question and answer-Utilization of power point presentation-Informational presentaton with Q&A follow-up.-Share power point or word documents-Sales staff in differnt states need to-Present at time from their location."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Manufacturing, Michigan City, IN

"Would like to be able to hold webinars/webcast training and then be able to archive those sessions on our site for on-demand viewing. Some may be audio only and some audio and video."
-- Sales/Business Development, Travel/Hospitality, Birmingham, AL

"It is just a board meeting maybe once a month."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Portland, OR

"We're attempting to play a training video with audio through a webinar format."
-- Human Resources, Travel/Hospitality, Atlanta, GA

"Would like to stream video program from our website or other web address would be made available in advance."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Education, Shepherdstown, WV

"- No software to download for attendees- No need for attendees to preregister- Availability for us to post link on website to webcast for attendees- Attendee list & time attendance, etc- Mute/Unmute for individuals- Master Mute/Unmute- Ability to download from your server to our website- Ease of access for live webcast~ Items that would be great to have, but not a necessity:- Ability for attendees to see mouse pointer- Ability to download into Flash Format."
-- Administrative Assistant, Health Care, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

"We are looking for help to create a webinar that is not interactive for the purpose of a sales presentation. We can use software efficiently for creation, however we need video in the presentation and are not setup to create videos. Looking for advice on the best way to get it done quickly."
-- Partner/Principal, Real Estate, Aventura, FL

"We host numerous offline networking events and want to post these events online through web casting. The events are not as interactive as webinars. We plan to host numerous monthly webinars as well."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Washington, DC

"I want to give online english teach. ( virtual class ) "
-- Office Manager, Education, Istanbul, DC

"I am looking to for several different applications for two main locations, the other of which is the Chicago area."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Gilbert, AZ

"We're training new associates on how to use our company website and the related tools."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Woodford, VA

"See above...everyone needs to see MY desktop, I am demonstrating our website to clients and taking questions."
-- Sales/Business Development, Other Business Services, San Jose, CA

"I am interested in doing a webinar for my thesis defense. I would like to provide a powerpoint presentation and allow for my committee to ask me questions after the presentation."
-- Buyer, Education, Saint Louis, MO

"I would like a toll number and/or VoIP included in the service. A toll-free number is not required. It needs to be able to support the audience's computers regardless if they are mac or pc. The moderator will be using a pc only."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Other Business Services, Denver, CO

"I am an investment advisor. I Want to do client meetings and review portfolios and strategies with my clients. A lot of them are not computer savy so it will have to be easy to implement."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Financial Services, Mesa, AZ

"We would like to be able to demonstrate a software application to perpective buyers."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Computers - Software, Stamford, CT

"Ability to schedule meetings/ recurring meetings. Invite participants after meeting has started. Expel attendee from meeting.Participant recording. Polling/surveys. Archeive presentation for playback."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Consulting, Hayward, CA

"Need 800 number for US and Canada teleconference and allow others to connect via the internet to the same class."
-- Consultant, Restaurant, Crockett, TX

"Need to schedule 4 to 5 webinars - total attendees 3500 across over 120 sites with varying internet capabilities. need to be able to record audio and video portion."
-- Human Resources, Health Care, King Of Prussia, PA

"We're looking for a service that can facilitate conference calls over a internet phone line ...not a hard wired phone line."
-- Partner/Principal, Real Estate, Wylie, TX

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