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Meetings and communication are a necessary fact of professional life. Freeconference.com wants to help make your life easier with tips and tricks for better meetings, more productive communication as well as product news, tips and tricks.
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Sara Atteby
Sara Atteby
July 21, 2021

Why Teach Virtual School?

Being a virtual teacher absolutely has its perks. For educators, it can take the form of giving lectures and leading a class with an established university or teaching overseas. For learners, they can be teenagers or mature adults continuing their education traditionally or learning about specific and niche topics; all while learning in an online […]
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Alexa T
Alexa T
July 7, 2021

How Can I Be a Good Virtual Teacher?

As we continue to gain traction in an online world, teaching, coaching and other forms of knowledge transmission are gaining in popularity. Pretty much anything you want to learn is available at your fingertips – virtually! But for teachers, and educators who want to know what it takes to really shine while teaching with video […]
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Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor
June 30, 2021

FreeConference.com vs. Free Conference Call

When it comes to free video conferencing, not all platforms are created equal. If you want the best conference calling without having to open up your wallet, consider doing a little checking around to see what works best for you! Are you an entrepreneur? Maybe a coach or a teacher? Perhaps you’re running a prayer […]
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Dora Bloom
Dora Bloom
June 23, 2021

How Video Conferencing Supports The 5 Types Of Freelancers

Freelancing might seem a little daunting at first. If you’re new, you probably have a handful of questions, including: What kind of freelancing do I want to get into? Where do I start? What’s the best video conferencing for freelancers? Or, if you’re a current freelancer, may you want some insight on how to gain […]
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Jason Martin
Jason Martin
June 21, 2021

John Warren with FreeConference.com

Our business here at iotum is technology for communication, and last Wednesday one of our favourite communicators passed away, John Warren. John was with FreeConference since its beginning at the turn of the millennium. iotum became steward of FreeConference.com a decade ago when we acquired the brand and added some fantastic new people to our […]
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Dora Bloom
Dora Bloom
June 16, 2021

17 Businesses You Can Start From Home Using Video Conferencing

Living through a pandemic has been tough on everyone. From small town folk to big city people around the world, in some way, we’ve all been touched by a new way of life. Maybe you sought out video conferencing for a new way to work from home. Or maybe you jumped on the video chat […]
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Sara Atteby
Sara Atteby
June 9, 2021

How To Plan A Virtual Social Gathering

A virtual social gathering, if you haven’t been to one already, is as close to the real thing but instead, is hosted online using a video conferencing platform. Use the following tips and advice to help you get set up for fun events within your company, circle of friends or family gatherings. All it takes […]
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Alexa T
Alexa T
June 2, 2021

What Is Online Project Management?

Managing a project online requires a variety of digital tools to help lift your project off the ground. Whether you’re using online project management software, a video conferencing platform or both, you can keep better track of everything from conception to delivery using digital tools that streamline communication. Let’s take a look at how a […]
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Sara Atteby
Sara Atteby
May 25, 2021

How Does A Virtual Event Work?

For a successful, high-impact virtual event, you’re going to have to put in some time planning and organizing. In fact, you’re going to want to treat it the same way you would any other in-person event. But don’t let that weigh you down. With video conferencing solutions at your fingertips, plus all the features you […]
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Alexa T
Alexa T
May 19, 2021

How Do You Close A Sales Call?

As part of a sales team, you know just how critical a sales call is. Especially now that we’ve moved everything online, a video conferencing sales call has to work extra hard at making a good first impression. Here’s the good news: With a few tips and tricks by your side, you can easily navigate […]
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Alexa T
Alexa T
May 12, 2021

What Are The 5 Stages Of Project Management?

Getting a project off the ground requires a system of processes and talented individuals to get the work done. In basic terms, it’s no simple feat! Relying on video conferencing to collaborate with multiple teams and individuals requires organization and efficient project management implementation across various offices, departments and chains of command. Cohesion, communication and […]
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Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor
May 5, 2021

What Are Virtual Field Trips?

Virtual field trips have been around even before the worldwide pause on travel. Keep in mind too that while the idea of a “field trip” sounds like something for middle schoolers, when made virtual, it can be for students and learners of all ages; teens, parents, grandparents, and adults too! Anyone who is learning can […]
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