{"id":4276,"date":"2016-02-10T14:55:47","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T21:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meetingone.eu\/eu-en\/?p=4276"},"modified":"2018-12-04T10:34:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T17:34:07","slug":"what-is-web-conferencing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meetingone.com\/eu-en\/blog\/what-is-web-conferencing\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Web Conferencing?"},"content":{"rendered":"

What is web conferencing?\"Web<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n
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\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u201cWeb conferencing is a form of real-time communications\u2014\u201c\u00a0 Sorry to interrupt, but this blog isn\u2019t about\u00a0definitions<\/a><\/span>\u2026. \u00a0Let’s find\u00a0something to talk about that is a little more substantial.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The question comes up because web conferencing seems underutilized.\u00a0 Web conferences are a great medium for communicating.\u00a0 Although the platform is still relatively young, and not fully defined, it seems we often take a web conference and make it a redundancy of broader teleconferencing \u2013 one person at the helm, one line of conversation.\u00a0 Is that what web conferencing is?\u00a0 Is that what it should be?<\/p>\n

It seems like web conferencing could be so much more!\u00a0 A means to redefine meetings and trainings, then transform them to re-envision business in general. \u00a0Web conferencing IS a tool for reinvigorating internal business structures, making meetings and trainings more meaningful, and encouraging the personality of a business.<\/p>\n

What is it, then, that makes web conferencing so much more than traditional teleconferencing?<\/strong><\/p>\n

What Web Conferencing IS:<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

A Means to Conduct Better Internal Business<\/span><\/h4>\n

All too often, teleconferencing tends to be a rather one-sided affair, with one person holding the conversation out of everyone else’s reach. \u00a0Web conferences encourage the many to speak up through Chat Pods available to each participant.\u00a0 In this way, web conferencing transforms typically one-sided monologs into interactive dialogs and discussions.\u00a0 Suddenly, conducting internal business is no longer stale, but a fully involved process that makes the most of many perspectives.<\/p>\n

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A Medium for Meaningful Trainings<\/span><\/h4>\n

Until web conferencing arose, trainings depended upon gathering people together. We\u2019ve all had jobs where the training was regurgitated year after year.\u00a0 No matter how ineffectual the training was, the same cheesy video played, the same instructions were read, and the same corporate well-wisher thanked us for our involvement at the end.\u00a0 Web conferencing platforms like Adobe Connect<\/a><\/span><\/strong> offer tools that measure the engagement of training sessions.\u00a0 If a training isn\u2019t engaging, it can be improved until it is relevant and meaningful.<\/p>\n

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Personal and Personable<\/span><\/h4>\n

Compared to a conference call, seeing someone else\u2019s face obviously makes the web conference experience far more personal.\u00a0 But we also have to consider how web conferencing makes a business personable to its employees.\u00a0 Rather than being portrayed by policies and practices, a business can have a kindly face and authentic voice. \u00a0The strictly defined lines between the C-Suite and Cube World can be realigned as bridges, rather than barriers. \u00a0The negotiation of ideas changes to be more intimate, like a conversation between friends.<\/p>\n

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Making More of Web Conferencing<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Making the most of web conferencing is simple, you just have to recognize it for what it is.\u00a0 Web conferencing IS the workplace reformulated.\u00a0 Lines of communication are opened and encouraged; education is made meaningful for each participant; personality is added to every aspect of a business.<\/p>\n

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Don\u2019t fall under the lull of typical meeting structures and listless trainings when you use web conferencing tools.\u00a0 Allow the versatility of web conferencing to guide you when shaping business practice. \u00a0The benefits are endless when you utilize web conferences to their fullest scope of use.<\/p>\n

To get the most out of your future web conferences, check our\u00a0blog<\/a><\/span><\/strong> to see the MeetingOne Online Conferencing Checklist<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/h4>\n

Let us show you how to get the most out of web conferencing!<\/p>\n

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What is web conferencing? \u00a0\u201cWeb conferencing is a form of real-time communications\u2014\u201c\u00a0 Sorry to interrupt, but this blog isn\u2019t about\u00a0definitions\u2026. \u00a0Let’s find\u00a0something to talk about that is a little more substantial. The question comes up because web conferencing seems underutilized.\u00a0 Web conferences are a great medium for communicating.\u00a0 Although the platform is still relatively young, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat is Web Conferencing? - MeetingOne UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Web\u00a0conferencing is so much more than typical\u00a0teleconferencing. 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