Traditionally, videoconferencing has been used for a wide range of businesses, government agencies, and distance learning applications in schools. With the advancement of networks and the need for real time collaboration, videoconferencing has made its way into a variety of markets:

First Responders-Mobile video systems enable fire, police, and EMT’s to relay vital info in real time.

Telemedicine-Doctors can speed decision making by consulting with specialists via video

Banking and Financial Services-Banks can leverage specialists across the country to engage its customers via a video kiosk to discuss retirements, mortgages, education loans, etc.

Telejustice-The Legal industry uses video for arraignments, lawyers use video for depositions, judges can preside over distance courtrooms.

Telecommunters-Video communications enables team members to work from home and stay connected with their managers

So, why Videoconferencing? What’s the Payback?

• Reduce travel expenses
• Increased security
• Environmental protection
• Better hiring decisions from deeper recruiting efforts
• Higher employee retention due improved work/life balance
• Higher employee satisfaction from faster decision making
• Ability to use experts or team members in remote location easier
• Opportunities to expand to a wider customer base
• Improved ability to advance partnerships
• Among others!