Gone are the days when you would have to fly down to a destination for a business meeting! The new era and advent of technology has paved way for one touch video conferencing. Services such as Skype and Google+ offer free video conferencing solutions to enterprises which at one point used to cost thousands of dollars.

Many of these services have moved away from being installed apps to services which can be used from the browser as well.

Some of these apps or services use Flash to run entirely in-browser; some deliver a binary tech which is executable on-demand through the browser, which runs when it is installed.

Gone are the days when you would have to fly down to a destination for a business meeting! The new era and advent of technology has paved way for one touch video conferencing. Services such as Skype and Google+ offer free video conferencing solutions to enterprises which at one point used to cost thousands of dollars.

Many of these services have moved away from being installed apps to services which can be used from the browser as well.

Some of these apps or services use Flash to run entirely in-browser; some deliver a binary tech which is executable on-demand through the browser, which runs when it is installed.

Many institutes use video conferencing to deliver lectures which people can access sitting at their homes. These are referred to as webinars, which are conducted for interactive conferences, lectures and online workshops.

It offers data streams of text-based messages and voice to be shared simultaneously, across geographically dispersed locations. Many of these free web conferencing services provide a means of interfacing with email and calendaring clients so that you can plan the event or meeting way ahead of time. As a value-add service, some of them also provide the option to record the event or seminar on your personal computer for future reference.

Web conferencing allows users to conduct business meetings, seminars, make short presentations, conduct demonstrations, provide online education and offer direct customer support and solution.

You can carry on with your meetings despite bad weather or flight delays and connect with your team no matter where you are.

It increases productivity as meeting often take away more from your schedule due to the traveling time. However you can make good use of that time by scheduling video conference.

There are services that offer monthly packages so that you can conduct free online meeting with your client tor vendors. Speed up decision-making process by keeping meetings brief and more focused.