Friday, January 2, 2009

Use Web Meetings to Save Money and Increase Productivity

By Caressa Waechter

With fuel costs being considerably higher than just a few years ago, and the continuing price increase of flying, the idea of holding a meeting online instead of in person has really taken off. If you hold an online meeting, or web conference, you can do just about everything that you can do in an in person meeting, but you don't have the high cost of travel and wasted time.

A leader in the online meeting industry, WebEx MeetMeNow lets you meet with anybody via the Internet, regardless of their location. All that is required is for the up to 15 meeting attendees to have a decent Internet connection, and you are well on your way to meeting online.

WebEx MeetMeNow gives you the ability to communicate via the telephone, or if you want to get up and close and personal with your attendees, you can meet via video conferencing. Either way lets you quickly and clearly communicate with all the meeting attendees.

Among other powerful features, you also have the ability to switch meeting presenters at anytime, which allows everyone to contribute to the meeting. Also, MeetMeNow allows you to easily make notes on what is being presented, so that you can remember what you discussed.

To eliminate some, if not all, of the travel you are doing to meet with clients and customers, you should consider using an online meeting solution such as WebEx MeetMeNow. You can conduct meetings online, without leaving the comforts of your home or office, when you use WebEx to share your computer screen and communicate via your telephone or video conferencing connection.

WebEx ramps up your productivity by letting you to stay at home, or in your office, yet still meet with important customers and fellow employees. With WebEx MeetMeNow, you can share a presentation, work together on projects, or meet for any reason with anybody, located anywhere, all without having to leave your office chair.

WebEx MeetMeNow is an online meeting solution that increases your available time by reducing the need for travel, which in turn increases the hours in the day you can be productive. By reducing the cost and aggravation associated with travel, and giving you the ability to meet with anybody online, WebEx is a great productivity tool.

If you find yourself growing weary of always traveling, you should investigate a web meeting solution like WebEx MeetMeNow to find out if you can use it in place of your in person meetings. Not only is saving time and money a benefit of not having to travel, but you also can get back some of your sanity by not constantly being on the go. - 16003

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