Tuesday 15 May 2012

Business Meetings Using Video Conferencing


For a productive business Video Conferencing has become a tool or business rather than a luxury. Video Conferencing  is an amazing tool which helps to participate in the meetings around the world at any moment and almost costs nothing. 
The cost of  conducting face-to-face meeting is too high when compared to online using Video conferencing.  Expect the most important ones, all the trainings and the discussions can be done using Video Conferencing. 
In Video Conferencing Data collaboration is easy and the documents can be easily shared with the other locations.  It is easy to implement tool as it uses the same Internet connection and the other accessories.
Meeting continuously with colleagues, customers and business partners increases interaction with them thereby helps in speedy decisions.  But going up and down the meetings can take all the time, by implementing Video Conferencing and doing it online saves time and travel.
Reaching to remote places is a difficult task.  When it is online we see that people from any corner of the world can participate because of the flexibility the tool gives.  Business a remote places can be easily monitored.
Travel is a compulsory business phenomenon which is unavoidable all these days.  With the advent of Video Conferencing the difficulty and cost of traveling have greatly reduced.  Communication with the business clients, across the branches, trainings and updating the employees all involves lot of inter action. On line collaboration will be the best tool to get the work done in a moment of time.  Saving time is all that matters in business.
 The big point in online meetings is that you need not be present at the location.  All the locations give a feeling that it is happening in one room, however remote they may be.  So there is no geographical distance between the branches, all the branches are virtually brought into one room.
As the distance is not a point at all the spreading of clients and customers is very easy.  Getting connected to remote places is easy, so spreading the business is easy by conducting online meetings.
Many factors act upon to conduct a meeting across the globe.  Participation of every member some times is important.  One cannot guess the various reasons of dropping out of the meetings even one day before.  It the meeting is through Video conferencing the participants try to connect to the meeting what every health or personal problems they have.  It helps in getting the opinions of the members, geographical boundaries is not at all counted, decisions are made quickly, the members are at ease as they can attend to their personal problems as soon as they finish the meetings.  This gives a greater relief and flexibility both to the employee and the company at times when personal problems are critical.  Even the employee think of not skipping the meeting as they don’t need to travel. 
With the use of Video Conferencing, whether the company is of few employees or of thousands of employees spread out across the world , interaction is very easy and passing instructions is easy and making decisions on clear opinions is easy.  Finally the company is on strong confidence that there is clarity of thought and the decision is made on opinions of all the required members.

The author Shelly Desuza is working as a sucessful SEO at Proplelink Corporate Solutions, a leader in Video conferencing products. It also sells audio conferencing products, multimedia products like Ultra small LED Projectors.