Video conferencing and virtual meetings aren’t new in business. They’re a popular alternative to unnecessary physical meetings and a great way to connect remote teams and drive productivity. In fact, a reported 94% of companies who implement video conferencing say it increases productivity.

Students of today and the future benefit from incredible learning environments thanks to technology in the classroom. The Australian School Policy and Advisory Guide states that schools must use digital technologies safely and responsibly to enhance student learning, and video conferencing software is one of the best ways to achieve this.

Many organisations spend millions of dollars attempting to implement new technology only for it to fail due to poor onboarding. This isn’t just damaging on the bottom line; it can also lead to a fear of technology adoption in the future that causes business stagnation.

CommuniCloud have released free video conferencing software, saving businesses from subscription fees for similar platforms that can far exceed $100 per month. 

What is productivity? Are you busy being busy? Are you in a meeting to discuss a meeting? Where does video conferencing sit in the world of productivity?

Audio and Video Conferencing Tips on how to avoid annoyance and improve meeting etiquette 

Who is a Dave? The video example below is a real classic. Not only is it amusing but it’s true to form. I’m sure most readers would have experienced ‘the Dave’.

We often talk about the benefits of video conferencing and how it reduces the cost of travel, increases productivity, improves communication and compliments a modern workforce with flexible working arrangements.