ATLANTA, Feb. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- PGi (NYSE: PGi), a
leading global provider of collaboration software and services for
over 20 years, today announced an iMeet release that transforms the
way small businesses collaborate and create multi-media
content.
"As a digital agency trusted by amazing brands, we want tech
that empowers us to do more in less time–and look impressive doing
it," said Christy Cole, Sitewire
Account Director. "iMeet lets us host a live face-to-face client
meeting, record a personalized video message and then host a
webinar—even post the webinar replay to popular video websites—all
in one cool, affordable tool. iMeet is transforming the way
Sitewire collaborates with customers and creates content."
iMeet, the cloud-based web conferencing software, now enables
live video streaming and content creation using expanded format
options and recording functionality. Businesses can now use iMeet
to:
- Create on-demand video content, such as vLogs, client
testimonials, end-user training and product demonstrations using
the new iMeet recording feature;
- Host webinars and customer training sessions for up to 125
attendees and post the recordings online for on-demand
viewing;
- Use email and social integration to share recorded "meeting
minutes," including webcam video streams, files, attendee chat and
notes; and
- Allow meeting guests to share their screens, improving
collaboration and productivity by reducing time spent emailing
files.
"This new iMeet release flips the switch on business
collaboration and content creation," said Boland T. Jones, PGi founder, chairman and CEO.
"Today's SMBs want solutions that help them grow their businesses
without increasing their budgets. That's why collaboration is such
a huge focus right now. iMeet is that solution, empowering SMB
users with the technologies they need to increase sales and
now develop live and on-demand content—all at SMB-approved price
points."
Users can access iMeet by downloading its award-winning apps for
PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices—or through the web browser of
their choice. All iMeet apps are free, and joining a meeting in
iMeet is always free for guests. iMeet offers a range of
competitive pricing packages that fit the budget of any-sized
business.For more information or to get a free trial, please visit:
http://www.pgi.com/iMeet.
About Premiere Global Services, Inc. │ PGi
PGi has
been a leading global provider of collaboration software and
services for over 20 years. PGi's cloud-based software applications
let business users connect, collaborate and share ideas and
information from their desktop, tablet or smartphone, enabling
greater productivity in the office or on the go. PGi has a global
presence in 25 countries, and its award-winning solutions
provide a collaborative advantage to over 45,000 enterprise
customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100™. In the last five
years, PGi has hosted more than 1.1 billion people from 137
countries in over 250 million virtual meetings. For more
information, visit PGi at www.pgi.com.
Media Contact:
Blakely Thomas-Aguilar
404-262-8429
blakely.thomas-aguilar@pgi.com
Statements made in this press release, other than those
concerning historical information, should be considered
forward-looking and subject to various risks and
uncertainties. The forward-looking statements include, but
are not limited to, any statement regarding any of PGi's
preliminary fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results or
performance as well as anticipated performance in 2014. Such
forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the "safe harbor"
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
and are made based on management's current expectations or beliefs
as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available
to, management. A variety of factors could cause actual results to
differ materially from those anticipated in PGi's forward-looking
statements, including, but not limited to, the following factors:
finalization of financial and operating results for the fourth
quarter of 2013 and the audit of full year 2013 results by our
independent registered public accounting firm; competitive
pressures, including pricing pressures; technological changes and
the development of alternatives to our services; market acceptance
of our cloud-based, virtual meeting solutions, including our
iMeet® and GlobalMeet® solutions; our ability
to attract new customers and to retain and further penetrate our
existing customers; our ability to establish and maintain strategic
reseller relationships; risks associated with challenging global
economic conditions; price increases from our telecommunications
service providers; service interruptions and network downtime;
technological obsolescence and our ability to upgrade our equipment
or increase our network capacity; concerns regarding the security
and privacy of our customers' confidential information; future
write-downs of goodwill or other intangible assets; greater than
anticipated tax and regulatory liabilities; restructuring and cost
reduction initiatives and the market reaction thereto; our level of
indebtedness; risks associated with acquisitions and divestitures;
indemnification claims from the sale of our PGiSend business; our
ability to protect our intellectual property rights, including
possible adverse results of litigation or infringement claims;
regulatory or legislative changes, including further government
regulations applicable to traditional telecommunications service
providers and data privacy; risks associated with international
operations and market expansion, including fluctuations in foreign
currency exchange rates; and other factors described from time to
time in our press releases, reports and other filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to
the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2012. All
forward-looking statements attributable to us or a person acting on
our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by this
cautionary statement. We do not undertake any obligation to update
or to release publicly any revisions to forward-looking statements
contained in this press release to reflect events or circumstances
occurring after the date of this press release or the date of the
statement, if a different date, or to reflect the occurrence of
unanticipated events.
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