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Premiere Targets SMBs With Launch of Web Conferencing Product

Premiere Global Services, a provider of on-demand business communication solutions, today announces the UK launch of its Netspoke Web Conferencing product. Designed to meet the needs of small and medium enterprises, Netspoke Web Conferencing integrates international audio conferencing capabilities with a unique, self-service management tool, to deliver a full-featured, on-demand, web conferencing product.

Netspoke Web Conferencing has been developed to help businesses reduce the complexity and cost of communicating in today’s diverse business environment as well as offer optimum control over their communications processes. In addition to the full range of web conferencing features, the customer access and management tools available via Premiere Global’s unique Conferencing Hub further expand Netspoke Web Conferencing’s capabilities.

Users have the ability to plan and launch web conferences on-demand as well as manage every element of the entire conference, all from a single hub. The on-demand features include multiple audio conference management, audio control and polling features, impromptu meeting initiation, content storage, report viewing, recording requests and online transcriptions, past conference replay, billing access and support information requests.

"Scaled for small and medium sized businesses and containing robust collaboration features, Premiere Global’s Netspoke Web Conferencing is one of the most cost-effective web conferencing options in the marketplace,” commented Marc Beattie, Senior Analyst at Wainhouse Research.

Netspoke Web Conferencing enables productive meetings with up to 48 people at a fraction of the cost of face-to-face gatherings. Making things simple yet effective is at the centre of the product’s development. Moderators no longer need to stop the conference to deal with an issue. The product offers real-time online support and help desk access via instant messenger. In addition users can brand the web environment giving a professional look and feel similar to that of large corporates.

Netspoke Web Conferencing also includes all of the features needed to run a professional web conference including; application and presentation sharing; text chat; Q&A; polling and virtual whiteboard; audio host controls; integrated audio and Web recording; as well as video conferencing via webcam.

“All customers want robust and easy to use Web conferencing,” said Jonathan Barrett, VP Sales EMEA, Premiere Global Services, Inc. “Premiere Global’s new Netspoke gives medium to small sized enterprises access to solutions just like Fortune 500 companies, with expanded features to meet their growing needs and help customers manage their conferences.”