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

"Used to train users for in store merchandising. Typical connection is dial-up. Do you support voice over IP over dial-up?"
-- Consultant, Retail, Ridgefield, CT

"Thhe webinar will feature 3 panelists and a moderator dialing in and presenting from various remote locations."
-- Buyer, Telecom/Utilities, New York, NY

"Would like someone who could market the webinar for us."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Foster City, CA

"This webcast is to be used as a half hour broadcast to showcase my musical artists music. I may prerecord the entire show in advance and just play the cd."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Novi, MI

"As stated above, I will have several individuals needing to broadcast to other individuals, at their respective locations, but all tapped into the main website where they will log in, enter password, and then be connected. This will be necessary from anywhere between 10 (initially) up to 100."
-- Buyer, Consulting, Little Neck, NY

"Would like registration for webinars to be extracted from our current database and not require additional registrations."
-- General Manager, Non-Profit, Washington, DC

"We want to have a pre-recorded seminar w/audio and video. Then there will be a live q&a after the seminar. Therefore, viewers actually need to be able to hear the video via telephone as well and be able to patch in so the speakers and other participants can hear them. (An alternative might be to email in a question for the speakers to address live.)."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Columbus, OH

"A low cost webinar that can be used for groups of 10 to 15 people and as high as 500 people. Interactive live webinar."
-- Administrative Assistant, Real Estate, Daphne, AL

"We are planning to have someone host a seminars and training for our continue education system."
-- MIS/IT, Health Care, Northbrook, IL

"Multiple camera - 4-5 - with mixed formats - DV, XL and HD - hand held and on tripods."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Crestline, CA

"I will be conducting a live Interactive Seminar on Industrial Boiler Equipment. My participants will be at work .I need to interact (Text Q&A) and allow them to take test and get a document on theresults."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Equipment Sales & Service, Mandeville, LA

"Participant who wish to enter the meeting will need to pay a fee which in turn will provide them a password for the package they purchased."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Education, West Columbia, TX

"I am asking for a program usable by 20+ libraries with a central office in Columbus. We have all levels and types of campus software. We use Macs and personal computers with software for Windows 2000, XP, and whatever else may be out there. Must be compatible with all desktop software."
-- MIS/IT, Information Services, Tiffin, OH

"We intend on performing the function of online education and would like a package that would be cost effective and answer to our specifications."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Education, Providence, RI

"-Send automatic meeting confirmation messages?-Send automatic, custom reminder emails before the meeting?-Software/installation requirements?-Streaming audio?-"Hide” the attendee list from participants?-Block participant interaction, except text question submission?-Submit questions anonymously (via text)? -Send out post-meeting surveys to all participants?-View/capture a list of attendees along with their info (name, email, company) -Control can be passed from one presenter to another during the meeting?-What can presenters share (i.e. documents, applications, desktop)?"
-- Office Manager, Telecom/Utilities, Omaha, NE

"Video and Web-conferencing Services and software.Need at least 3 companies and pricing for such services. This information will be used for a business proposal for implementing a change in the company instead of travel for meeting."
-- Administrative Assistant, Education, Colorado Springs, CO

"We want to webcast just one meeting in November to about 300-500 participants."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Health Care, Los Angeles, CA

"I am a high school teacher, I would like to present daily lectures with power point using webcast, this will not be live interaction, students will access the lectures at their convience."
-- Educator, Education, Atlanta, GA

"Setting up in a remote location hopefully with DSL availableto live webcast a cancer research fundraising eventwe have camera services just need to plug in our feed."
-- Partner/Principal, Other Business Services, Charlotte, NC

"We are looking to do a sales presentation using our online tools."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Information Services, San Diego, CA

"Basically, I will be using this to help present visual aids while I teach and use other written information that can be seen via the web. I do not nec. have to see them, but I want them to see me and we can chat via online or even via telephone while the conference is in play.Please advise. This is a totally new thing for me and I am new as a business owner and need great guidance on a small budget at present."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Lehigh Acres, FL

"Provide power point presentation + voice lecturing + ability to read questions posted by participants. none of the users will be able to see participants email while we (the organizers) will."
-- Sales/Business Development, Real Estate, Woodland Hills, CA

"We want to put CEU on line conferences on the web that do not require teacher presence as well as interactive seminars that do."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Rockledge, FL

"We just want people to be able to watch a powerpoint presentation and hear my boss talking as it goes through the presentation. At the end we would like a Q&A session."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Financial Services, Roseville, CA

"We just need to webcast an audio/video stream live, where anyone can log in and view it."
-- Buyer, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Chapel Hill, NC

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