It is difficult to find a company that does not conduct business remotely in today's global marketplace. Increased travel costs, tighter budgets, and improved technology make meeting online more practical than ever. Your remote or traveling employees, who find themselves working extreme early or late hours due to international time zones, are ideal users of this technology.

The increase in a remote or home-based workforce is truly driving online meetings forward. Individuals who previously worked from home one day a week have transitioned to working from home four or more days a week. These remote employees have replaced their brick and mortar offices with Internet offices, use immediate chat for hallway conversations, share presentations on ...

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