Archive for October, 2010

Conference Call Collaboration – 3 Strategies to Lift Productivity October 28, 2010 No Comments

Now it’s time to make them more collaborative and more productive. Check out these 3 tips for drawing the most out of team members during a conference call.

Don’t be a “D’oh!” – Training Webcast Do’s and Don’ts October 22, 2010 No Comments

You can present a better training webcast—one that helps your team work faster, smarter, and more efficiently. In fact, many of the same best practices that apply to face-to-face sessions also apply to virtual ones. Check out this list of virtual training dos and don’ts.

Executive Webcasts – Tips for a Live Event October 15, 2010 No Comments

Coordinating live executive webcasts can tweak the nerves of the most seasoned administrative or communications professional. The message is important and the stakes are high. Here are tips for organizing a seamless executive webcast:

Keep it short. We’ve all attended presentations that have dragged on to infinity and beyond. Don’t subject [...]

Conference Calls – Be the Host with the Most October 8, 2010 No Comments

Conference call. Two words that tend to generate a collective groan from the staff. If you’re in charge of hosting a teleconference, there are best practices that will help you take some of the pain out of these long-distance meetings. Here are our quick tips for being a host superstar:
The Technology

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Beyond YouTube – Corporate-Level Communication Management Solutions October 1, 2010 No Comments

YouTube. For some companies, the video-sharing site is a perfectly appropriate way to communicate with the masses (think Old Spice Guy). But what if your audience isn’t the masses? What if you’re trying to reach shareholders, C-level executives, or compliance trainees?
You need more than YouTube. You need a content management system that will handle the [...]