Telephone and email are highly common ways of communicating now, used every minute of every day, but video conferencing is still something that many businesses do not have simple access to – beyond the webcam of course.

Video conferencing uses video and audio to allow multiple people in different places to talk together and hold a meeting, almost as though they were together face to face. Video conferencing is referred to as point to point (two sets of people in private offices) or multi point (two or more people in large meeting rooms on different sites). Video conferencing is not just about the visual ability to hold a meeting; it can also allow the sites to share whiteboards, documents and other information displayed on a screen. (more…)

Most people by now are aware of what video conferencing is and even if they have not used it themselves, they know what it can do – even if their image of it comes from sci-fi programmes of the 80s.

The impact that video conferencing has had upon business in general is enormous. Now only goes it enable businesses and persons from different places – even the other side of the world – to have a meeting, they can do so with little notice. (more…)

Many serviced office providers are seeing a huge increase in demand for video conferencing facilities and meeting room hire in London and elsewhere across the UK as a result of the challenging environmental and economic times we find ourselves in. (more…)

Video conferencing equipment should be available from most reputable serviced offices for hire, usually within their meeting rooms. Often a business will be so impressed with the ease of use and quality of service from such equipment that they will be sorely tempted to rush out and purchase their own but there are several reasons why it is often better not to buy video conferencing equipment at all. (more…)

When you start to look round at serviced offices, one of the most highly advantageous services and yet so often underrated, that you will see mentioned at some of the more reputable serviced offices is video conferencing.

Perhaps when you first start in business, you might be forgiven for thinking you would never use video conferencing but in actual fact, the benefits for you can be higher than those for larger companies.

Particularly if you find a supplier further afield (more…)

When video conferencing first became popular as a business communication method, many people in business rushed out to try it and if they are honest, many were initially disappointed in the analog format.  However, since the 1990’s, video conferencing has changed.  Not only is it now available as a mainstream option at a reasonable cost but the quality has changed vastly too.

One reason why many companies use video conferencing is if they are dealing with international clients.  Video conferencing with overseas clients save time, money and the environment (more…)

Video conferencing is something that is used all over the world and certainly no longer confined to corporate companies in capital cities as was initially the case.  In fact, thanks to serviced offices and their flexible, pay as you go video conferencing systems, even the smallest local company can make use of video conferencing.

Video conferencing gives companies a fabulous opportunity to boost productivity by saving both time and money.  In addition, it helps with climate change because for (more…)

Video conferencing started at early as the 1940s albeit in a simple analog form and since then the technology has grown in leaps and bounds.  Since the 1990s, video conferencing has been available to the public and to most businesses and companies at a reasonable cost and has been growing in popularity for several reasons.

Internationally, video conferencing saves a small fortune not (more…)