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Technology to Help You Beat Winter Traffic
view all conferencing topicsIt’s a winter wonderland out there, and no one knows that better than the thousands of Americans who were late for work this morning. Heavy snowfall is triggering car accidents as commuters disregard icy road conditions, causing the kind of traffic delays that only happen when Jack Frost comes to town.
To avoid traffic, work from home. That’s the memo which more and more employers are sending to workers. The technology that makes this possible is Web conferencing, which emulates a face-to-face meeting from anywhere you are. The newest generation of software now makes it easier than ever for colleagues and customers to connect from remote locations. With one click, teams, colleagues, and customers can start a Web meeting.
In this climate, businesses that get to work more quickly have the edge over those that are still trying to get to the office. Even if conferencing doesn’t have the power to shovel your driveway, the point is that maybe you won’t have to shovel it at all.
Arrange an interview with an expert on how companies are beating winter weather with conferencing. We can also provide case study examples, and send you a Web cam and software so you can experience why workers and businesses are embracing this technology.
Did You Know:- $78 billion in productivity is lost in commuting each year.(U.S. Census Bureau)
- The average American will spend 38 years of his/her life waiting in traffic. (U.S. Census Bureau)
- In 2008, 41 million global employees will work from home at least once a week. (Deloitte)