1. TMCnet Research Survey

TMCnet is conducting a market research survey to study the factors most important in the process of selecting a business-class phone system.

A quality phone system is critical to every company and helps businesses improve their image, control costs, and stay connected anywhere. TMCnet’s editorial team is conducting research on the awareness and reputation of phone system providers and would appreciate your feedback. The results will be featured on TMCnet.

By completing the survey, you will be entered to win a new Apple® iPod™ Touch. This survey is 8 multiple choice questions and should only take a minute to complete.

Thank you.

*There is no purchase necessary!

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* 1. Please indicate your type of business:

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* 2. Please choose your company size:

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* 3. What is your personal role in the purchase of communications systems for your company?

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* 4. Please indicate the manufacturer of your current business phone system:

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* 5. Please check each of the manufacturers from whom you received an RFP/or considered prior to choosing your current system:

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* 6. Please indicate the main reason you chose not to purchase your phone system from the following vendors:

  Not familiar with company Poor pricing Poor service contracts Poor feature options
Aastra
Alcatel Lucent
Avaya
Cisco
Digium/Asterisk
D-Link
Interactive Intelligence
Microsoft
Mitel
NEC
NET
Panasonic
Samsung
Shoretel
Siemens
Tadiran
Toshiba
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* 7. What is your perception of each of the following vendors?

  Not familiar with company Very Positive Somewhat positive Somewhat negative Negative
Aastra
Alcatel Lucent
Avaya
Cisco
Digium/Asterisk
D-Link
Interactive Intelligence
Microsoft
Mitel
NEC
NET
Panasonic
Samsung
Shoretel
Siemens
Tadiran
Toshiba
Vertical

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* 8. In the future, what is your likelihood to purchase your next business phone system from the following vendors:

  Highly Likely Somewhat Likely Unlikely Definitely Not
Aastra
Alcatel Lucent
Avaya
Cisco
Digium/Asterisk
D-Link
Interactive Intelligence
Microsoft
Mitel
NEC
NET
Panasonic
Samsung
Shoretel
Siemens
Tadiran
Toshiba
Vertical

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* 9. Please be sure you have completed the entire survey and provide your contact details below to be automatically entered for the Apple® iPod Touch™*, which will be awarded to one lucky winner on December 1, 2011.

Thank you.

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