Archive for the ‘Web Conferencing’ Category

How Conferencing Services Can Enhance Your Company’s Image

As the saying goes, “it’s not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog.” Looking big when you’re just starting out is a challenge all business owners face. Small to medium size business owners know it’s important to think and look big in order to attract more attention and business, and ultimately grow. This holds true for your company’s conference call service and video conference software – are you aware of the message your software is sending?

Free conference call service users typically experience background noise or static, dropped calls, and… Read more »

Network Innovations

Network Innovations is uniquely qualified to meet your company’s voice, video, data, and process control requirements. Experienced and certified in structured cabling, multiple high and low level protocols, transmission technologies, and the design of fault tolerant network architectures, Network Innovations assists in developing strategic plans for computing and communications infrastructures.

Obtaining a thorough understanding of a company’s business objectives and strategic initiatives is essential to developing a successful and effective IT plan. Network Innovations not only understands this, and assess your unique situation to determine the best method of phasing in new technologies and associated business practices to develop a… Read more »

WebEx through Premiere Global Services

ReadyCast

Premier Global’s ReadyCast is a user-friendly web conferencing solution powered by Cisco WebEx Meeting Center. It gives you the power to interact with colleagues and clients around the world 24/7 – without advanced scheduling, making it ideal for new product launches, strategic planning sessions, ad campaign rollouts, project meetings and legal evidence sharing. By using ReadyCast, you, your team, and anyone else you need to get in touch with won’t ever need to travel to meet on site – saving time, money, and effort.

ReadyCast’s technologically advanced Cisco WebEx software supplies all the tools you need to meet with… Read more »

Business Trunks

In order to be successful, businesses need a trustworthy and efficient method of communication to reach colleagues, clients, and potential customers around the world.  Business trunks provide a reliable telephone solution that is cost effective and ideal for conducting multiple voice calls.

If you’ve ever called a commercial office before, odds are you’ve used a business trunk line; it’s a service that lets you connect multiple communication lines through a single channel by using the hybrid key system. This key system connects your lines to the central office and the public switched telephone network.

Since business trunks use technology that’s… Read more »

Training Costs Less With Web-based Conferencing Software

Many business owners think of training as a liability—something that drains money from the bottom line rather than enhancing it. But you can actually increase revenue with the right web-based training.

Web-based training saves on travel costs and it’s convenient for customers. Training doesn’t have to be a drain on your resources when you use web-based conferencing software. Web based training saves on travel costs and gives your customers the flexibility to schedule sessions when and where it’s convenient for them.

For example, Cisco WebEx Training Center, provided by InterCall, lets you schedule fee-based live sessions and recorded sessions for… Read more »

How Streaming is Changing Education?

A recent survey conducted by InterCall about the use of streaming on campus has found:

Use of streaming is on the rise — Eight in ten students (78%) report that their professors have made lectures available either by live video feed or posting a videotaped lecture accessible online. Nearly a third says their professors frequently use web streaming. People want to be in two places at once — Almost half (48%) of students take multiple classes scheduled for the same time – something that was impossible before streaming. Also, 63 percent attend classes while out of town. Students are taking

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Meeting Tricks and Tips

In order to make the most out of your meetings, we have compiled a list of some tricks for conducting the most efficient presentations possible:

Speak slowly and clearly Stay focused; avoid distractions Turn off your cell phone and office ringer Call in from a landline whenever possible Mute all participants to help control background noise Connect 10 to 15 minutes early to make sure everything is working correctly Reviewing meeting objectives as well as your desired outcome of the meeting Don’t wait for absent or late participants. Start on time or you set a precedent for always waiting for

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What is “App Sharing”?

“App Sharing” is the most commonly used function in web conferencing. Short for application sharing, app sharing lets your web conference participants can see what is on your screen. The most common applications are PowerPoint presentations; however, you are capable of sharing anything on your screen – even if your meeting attendees do not have a specific program on their computer.

By selecting the option to share your desktop, your meeting attendees can see whatever you have on your screen- a web site, a spreadsheet, or any job specific program you use without any installations. It’s so powerful and useful,… Read more »

Video Conferencing – Our take on humor

How to Get the Best Deal on Online T1 Quotes?

Choosing an Agent

Here is a step-by-step checklist that will help you know if your agent is on the level:

Even though you can contact the agent online, a phone call should be made so he or she can make sure you’re on the same page, and really understand your present and future business T1 needs. Ensure your online agent is not tied to only one provider Check to see if your agent is committed to the industry code of practice, is experienced, and comes with any qualifications. Ask for references from previous customers, and see if they are listed

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