| New York City (NYC) conference call services are | | | | could be your answer. You can get a local NYC 212 |
| available with a local 212 call in number. So if you are | | | | conference call in number, along with unlimited flat |
| a business or non-profit located in the Big Apple, this | | | | rate service, and you've just saved a substantial |
| could be an ideal solution to your conferencing needs. | | | | amount of money. Not only that, but your |
| Signing up with a conference call service that | | | | conference participants (also known as conferees or |
| provides a 212 call in number located in New York | | | | guests) have the good fortune of avoiding long |
| City satisfies a number of potential issues and | | | | distance fees, and in effect, dialing a "toll free" |
| certainly provides many advantages. | | | | number (because it's local) that saves you from being |
| First, if most of your conference participants are | | | | billed per minute charges. You won't need an 800 |
| calling from the greater New York City area, they | | | | conference call service, because you and your NYC |
| can dial a local number to get into the conference call. | | | | area participants are dialing local anyway. |
| This avoids any long distance charges they may | | | | Of course, if you have people outside of the New |
| otherwise incur by using a call in number located in | | | | York City area who are dialing in, they can dial the |
| another state. Most of the commercial conference | | | | 212 number as well. Also, if you want, you can get a |
| bridges are located in the Mid-West United States. | | | | toll free service to "ring to" your 212 conference |
| Secondly, a local NYC number provides a tremendous | | | | number and provide an 800, 866, or 877 conference |
| convenience for your participants because it is easier | | | | dial number to your out of town participants. The |
| to remember. | | | | advantage: You'll only pay the per minute costs of |
| And third, you will be able to save a small fortune if | | | | the those who use the toll free number, rather than |
| you obtain a flat rate service. For all intents and | | | | everyone on your conference call. For example, 3 |
| purposes, you have the best of both worlds -- a local | | | | people can call the 800 number and get into the |
| New York City call in number AND an unlimited usage | | | | conference, while another 5 people dial 212. You only |
| billing plan. | | | | pay the per minute toll free cost for the 3 people |
| Flat rate phone conferencing services offer you | | | | who call the 800 number, which is usually less than 5 |
| unlimited usage, 24/7. Your calls are not timed and | | | | cents per minute, per caller. |
| you talk as long as you want, anytime you want. | | | | Remember, even though it's a 212 conference dial in |
| This is much different than the traditional | | | | number, you don't have to actually dial 212 from New |
| conferencing business model that charges you on a | | | | York City to access the conference bridge. You |
| per minute basis. So rather than multiplying the | | | | would just dial the normal 7-digit local number. |
| number of people times the number of minutes on a | | | | All in all, being located in the Big Apple and having a |
| conference, with flat rate service you can budget | | | | local 212 dial in number for conferences is convenient, |
| your conferencing costs down to the penny. | | | | cost effective and presents a very professional |
| So if you are a New York City (NYC) business or | | | | image. It's something you need to take a look at if |
| organization that is looking to cut travel and meeting | | | | you are interested in controlling costs and providing |
| costs, and are open to the idea of having more of | | | | an easier way for your associates and colleagues to |
| your meetings over the phone to save time, this | | | | communicate and collaborate. |