3 Ways Your Small Business Can Go Green With Video Conferencing - Starting Tomorrow (Part 1)

While planning your 2010 business goals andchallenging for businesses to arrange meetings around
objectives, why not plan to go green and pocketeveryone's schedule. By moving just one sales
more profits at the same time?meeting or presentation online, you'll save the
When it comes to the environment, being a goodenvironment 2,690 pounds of carbon dioxide pollution.
global citizen starts in your own business.Two people traveling from Chicago to San Francisco
From recycling to using alternative cleaning products,save 4,696 pounds of carbon emissions. If every
minor changes can add up to real benefits for thebusiness canceled one business trip alone, carbon
planet. Not to mention your own health anddioxide pollution would be hugely decreased!
happiness.3) Access to Remote Clients or Customers: Business
And every little bit helps.employees often drive across town or travel across
Here are 3 Ways Your Business Can Use Videothe globe to meet with clients to go over important
Conferencing To Help Save the Earth...And Your Bankdocuments or to give powerpoint presentations.
Book Too:Video conferencing can eliminate that business trip
1) Telecommuting: Video Conferencing can be usedand allow you to meet face-to-face to mark up
for telecommuters in your business. Employees will bearchitectural CAD files or present that new marketing
able to work from a home office and still be able tocampaign in real time just like would in person.
meet face-to-face and collaborate in real time justAnd you won't have to fight long lines, delays, and
like they would if they were in the office.tight security at the airport.
Did you know that Americans waste an average ofYour business can make a huge impact on lowering
47 hours every week during rush hour traffic? That'scarbon dioxide pollution in the atmosphere by staying
23 billion gallons of gas wasted and thousands ofoff the road and out of the skies.
pounds of carbon dioxide pollution.These are just three ways your company can use
Not only is the reduction in weekly travel timevideo conferencing to go green - starting tomorrow.
beneficial to the environment, but the added time toTo get your company ahead of the curve, consider
their day will improve worklife balance.implementing a video conferencing solution now to do
2) Board of Director and/or Sales Meetings:It'syour part in saving the environment.