InterCall Now Offers Lync Online With Its Reservationless-Plus Audio Conferencing Service
A division of Microsoft Office 365, Lync Online is a cloud communications platform targeted at small and medium-sized businesses that combines audio, video and web conferencing with audio/video calling, instant messaging, and presence.
Late last year, Illinois-based InterCall achieved the Gold Unified Communications Competency in the Microsoft Partner Network. As a result, InterCall announced that it can now sell Lync Online with its Reservationless-Plus audio conferencing service to customers located in North America. In order to achieve its prestigious top partner status with Microsoft Corporation, InterCall had to submit customer references, pass tests that demonstrated its technological proficiency and capability, Read More»
InterCall Presented with Frost & Sullivan’s 2011 North American Award for Market Share Leadership
The business research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has recognized InterCall’s ascendancy in the North American collaboration and conferencing market, and has awarded the conferencing provider with its 2011 North American Award for Market Share Leadership.
Given to the business that has exhibited superiority in securing the top market share in its industry, this prestigious award recognizes InterCall’s leadership position.
Cynthia Welch, Research Analyst for Frost & Sullivan explained that, “InterCall remains an industry leader through its growth strategies and focus on innovative product offerings,” despite the mature and exceedingly competitive market that is currently confronted with cutbacks Read More»
4 Tips for Your Next Audio or Web Conference
- Familiarize yourself – Nothing slows down a meeting faster than a host or presenter fumbling over the technology. Not only will it cause your participants to lose focus, but many will view it as a waste of their valuable time, making them less likely to attend your future conferences. A top audio and web conferencing best practice is to always conduct a few dry-runs prior to your audio conferencing, web conferencing, conference.
- Arrive on time – Schedule your virtual conference just as you would an in-person one – with prompt start and end times. Hosts should arrive in the
Tips for A More Effective and Engaging Web Conference
Web conferencing is an effective, cost-efficient and convenient method of communicating and collaborating with your geographically dispersed employees and customers. Today, web conferences are available on almost any device and used for many purposes, including staff training sessions, shareholder meetings, product launches, marketing services – even interviewing potential employees.
However, even though web conferencing eliminates the hassle and costs associated with business travel, your conference will still require the same amount of forethought and effort as an in-person meeting for it to be valuable and a constructive use of time for both you and your participants. Thankfully, there are a Read More»
The Benefits of Employing a Web Conferencing Service In 2012
Here at ConferenceShopper.com, we regularly talk about the multitude of benefits that web conferencing and web conferencing services offer, including:
- The ability to collaborate with any number of participants in multiple time zones in real-time
- Cost and time-savings by eliminating the expenses and time involved with business travel
- The ability to meet with your participants on short notice
- Improved work/life balance for your employees
- Reduced corporate carbon footprint
- Increased in-house productivity
Thanks to the productivity and business continuity it provides, Unified Communications (UC) is becoming more and more vital to today’s businesses. With that said, as UC services, such Read More»
