Category Archives: Conference How-tos

5 Steps to Productivity in 2016 – and the Apps That Will Help You (Part 4)

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To get the new year started, we’re offering a tip each day this week to help you improve your productivity. We’ve covered time management, device management and inbox management. Now we’re moving on to meetings, which almost everyone recognizes needs better management. (Management seems to be a theme here.)

As we’ve all experienced, some meetings are productive—and some drive you to look desperately at the clock. In 2016, try a fresh format for your business meetings by maximizing impact and taking them online! Read More...

5 Steps to Productivity in 2016 – and the Apps That Will Help You (Part 3)

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We’re 13 days into the new year. How are your resolutions coming? To make it easier and do it one step at a time, we’re offering a tip a day to help improve your productivity.

So far, we’ve offered suggestions for manging your time and your mobile devices. Now you’ve got to straighten up your ‘stuff’. It might be more than your desk that needs a good cleaning—so start out the new year with a tidy approach to all your ‘overwhelming’ tasks. Read More...

Productivity Tip #2: Be the Master of Your Own Devices

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5 Steps to Productivity in 2016 – and the Apps That Will Help You (Part 2)

In our first blog of this series, we (somewhat unwillingly) admitted that we can’t be productive every minute of every day. Part of that is due to the fact that our devices are always buzzing, ringing and dinging. So how can you start to feel like your life isn’t ruled by your device? Read More...

5 Steps to Productivity in 2016: Tip #1

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5 Steps to Productivity in 2016 – and the Apps That Will Help You (Part 1)

While we all love the idea of a fresh start at the beginning of each year, systematic change can be difficult to sustain without the right support. Fortunately, in this technological age, you don’t have to do all the heavy lifting alone. So if you’re ready for a new approach to life and work, we’ve compiled some tips to get you—and your tech—optimized. Read More...

Using Outlook ® and Google Calendar™ with FreeConferenceCall.com

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Fall is a great time to get organized. With kids back in school and the dog days of summer over, it’s a great time to start some simple “life hacks” to get your business in order. When hosting your next conference call, simplify your invitations with simple integrations for Google or Outlook Calendar and invite participants to your meeting without having to look for your conference call Meeting Credentials. Your Dial-in Number and Access Code will automatically be listed as part of the e-mail when you invite your participants via Outlook or Google.

The integration process is easy and only takes a few minutes. So, whether you prefer to use Google or Outlook, we have the solution. . Read More...

How To Work Smarter in 2015

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If your New Year's resolution is to do better at work, you're not alone. People around the world set lofty business goals for the New Year with much disappointment at the end of the year. According to Forbes, only 8% of people attain their New Year’s resolution. Why?Read More...