Videoconferencing Benefits

There are many benefits involved with utilizing videoconferencing. Listed below are just a few of these benefits:

• Reduction in travel expenses (meals, hotel, transportation)
• Increase productivity time by elimination of travel time
• Maintain face to face contact with meeting participants
• Meetings never have to be canceled due to weather

Applications:

There are endlessly diverse and productive uses for videoconferencing. As state agencies are gradually starting to realize the benefits of videoconferencing, new uses are discovered. How can your agency utilize videoconferencing? Listed below are several of the applications that state agencies are currently using videoconferencing for. Many more uses exist just waiting to be discovered:

• Contractor Status Meetings
• Agency Staff Meetings
• Budget & Planning Meetings
• Training Sessions
• Performance Reviews
• Applicant Interviews
• Telemedicine
• Parole Hearings