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10 tips for holding an effective conference call

Teleconferencing is a most valuable tool for reaching to a large number of people at the same time while being time-saving and cost-effective. In an age of global warming, a conference call is one of the most popular ways to exchange ideas over long distances without having to deplete valuable resources. You can opt for a video or audio teleconference according to personal need; some companies use a web conferencing option since it allows for a wide range of services (displaying graphs, maps, going through presentations) at the same time.

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Using conference recording for employee exit interviews

Today the popularity of teleconferencing has reached an unprecedented height. A conference call can cut down costs, yield more productivity, bring geographically removed people closer, and even be used as a training tool for educational purposes. With the competent technology and the better features that the service providers bring to the scene, teleconferencing services have grown to encompass a wider variety of services, like web seminars and recording employee exit interviews.

Phone conferencing can advantageously affect a company’s growth and expansion because an employee can conduct businesses or make a sales presentation to a group of people in another part of the world, without even having to leave the office. Of the many new applications for conference calls, this article takes a look at how teleconference services can be helpful in recording an employee exit interview.

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What to avoid when choosing a conference call service

Teleconferencing needs vary according to the individual and the nature of businesses one handles. Being a great, green way to avoid unnecessary expenditure of time, energy and money call conferences are increasingly sought after by everyone from large families to international businesses. With such a great potential for bringing diverse people together and great market demands, teleconference service providers, too have multiplied.

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Why conference calls deliver more productive meetings

Teleconferencing is an efficient and hassle-free way to conduct a business meeting, primarily because you do not have to undergo the tedium of formal planning or even worse, travelling to a farther location. Most companies now prefer using a teleconference facility over flying great distances, since phone conferencing saves a tidy amount of money, which can be put to use to further develop the business. Most teleconferencing service providers offer an absolutely free calling facility. It is only sound business sense to use conference calls to set up meetings. Handled prudently, a phone conference business meeting is a great tool that can actually increase productivity.

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Choosing conference calling for business productivity

Teleconferencing is an innovative and cheap way to communicate to people, located in different places, at the same time, and because of its extreme efficiency, conference calls have become one of the popular ways to get ideas transmitted from boardroom to boardroom without the employees even having to leave the office building. Saving money and time are some of their great advantages, while certain companies swear by the environmental-friendly connotations of the service. Judging by any standards, a conference call increases productivity, can raise the profit margin higher and can even make the employees more responsible to come up with personal inputs. When an office located in Manchester must coordinate its activities with an office in Dublin, the idea of a teleconference becomes a necessity.

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Conference calls for internal support

Communication, both internal and external, is vital to the smooth running of any business. External communication with shareholders and customers creates awareness and helps increase market share for the company. Internal communication between the management and employees ensures that employees are aware of new developments in the business and helps foster loyalty. Conferencing services are widely used as an effective tool for internal support.

Teleconferencing allows more than two people to connect to a single phone call with the help of a conference bridge, which can be described as a server that can connect a number of phone lines to a single call. A teleconference solution is useful when a major part of the workforce in a business is working from home or when the business has a number of offices in various locations. It also helps inter-departmental coordination.

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How can conference calls save your business money?

Running a business with multiple offices in different locations is now much easier than what it was a few years back, thanks to conferencing services. Employees at different places can be given instructions, reports can be received and performances evaluated with the help of teleconferencing services. Coordination between different offices is a necessity and can be achieved with the help of conference calls quite easily.

Call conferencing provides a cost effective solution to businesses where travel is a necessity for supervising the operations of different branches. Traveling expenses can be almost eliminated once a proper set up for teleconferencing is in use. Conferencing solutions come with varied features and tariffs that are designed to suit every business requirement. All you need to do is get in touch with a reliable conference call service provider and look for a provider that offers a FREE conference call service.

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Voice conferencing VS video conferencing

Telephone conferencing is the most cost effective way for businesses to keep in touch with their branch offices, employees, shareholders and even customers. Teleconference service providers use a conference bridge to connect a large number of people to a single call at the same time. It makes the co-ordination between people very easy. Call conferencing is also useful in many other sectors like education and entertainment.

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Group email VS conference calling

Call conferencing has become one of the most popular means of business communication. Just a few years ago, only big companies who had the financial capacity to buy and install expensive equipment could consider using conferencing services. But now technology has advanced and made conference call services affordable even to small businesses and individuals. Teleconferencing service providers offer many conferencing solutions which you can choose from according to your specific needs.

If you have been used to sending group emails, you may think that an email may also serve the purpose of communicating with many people simultaneously. An email also allows interaction between the communicating members. So what is the difference between telephone conferencing and emails other than the obvious fact that while phone conferencing you get to hear and speak to others? What makes a conference call better than a group email?

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Tips for interviewing using conference calling

Conference call services are useful not only for business meetings, but also interviews and social calls. If you want to conduct an interview over the telephone, you can make use of the teleconferencing services provided by reputed companies.

Interviewing, whether it is face to face or over the telephone, is a skill. Within just a few minutes you are required to assess the qualities and aptitude of a person and make a judgement on whether the candidate is suitable for the job and is a fit for the organisation. These days more and more companies are relying on conference calls to find the right candidate. This is especially relevant in a global economy where the candidate with the right skill sets could be located anywhere in the world. It is illogical and expensive to get everyone to come to your office premises for a face to face interview for every round.

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