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Posted by mjgraves on March 14, 2016
A short while ago we presented the first in a series of posts we call Dashboard Magic. It detailed how to use the web-based conference dashboard to dial out to people, adding them to a conference, or reconnect those who had dropped off the call. Most people find that the web-based dashboard is the most […]
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Posted by mjgraves on February 25, 2016
Many organizations gather the same group for routine calls on a repeating basis. ZipDX offers two ways you can schedule these calls to take advantage of our unique security and convenience features, including assuring only the people invited to the meeting can attend, and calling participants automatically at meeting time. 1. Using Your Electronic Calendar […]
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Posted by mjgraves on February 18, 2016
Remember the last time you attended a typical industry conference or trade show? There’s usually a lot going on at such events. The keynote speeches are given in a large central room, with other presentations on various subjects presented in smaller rooms located around the host venue. There can be a lot of moving from room-to-room over […]
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Posted by mjgraves on January 18, 2016
The ZipDX dashboard is a web-based tool that provides a powerful suite of features to manage a conference in progress. These tools let conference organizers moderate their own conferences, achieving all the benefits of operator assisted conferencing, but without the cost or intrusion of a live operator. While the dashboard can do many things, this […]
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Posted by mjgraves on June 15, 2015
Last week saw the rollout of a small, but very handy, new feature. You may not even have noticed the change, which is right on your home tab of the ZipDX web portal. In just two clicks you can now send a reminder email to someone that’s been invited to a conference call.
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Posted by mjgraves on May 28, 2015
ZipDX is a continuously evolving platform for virtual meetings. The latest release of the service consolidates access to the various “roles” available to conference participants, adding two brand new roles in the process. In the past, when an organizer created a conference they would invite people using their email addresses. In the process, it was […]
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Posted by mjgraves on January 7, 2015
Not all conference calls are created equal. Some are a casual discussions amongst a small group of associates, while others are more formal presentations to a larger audience. ZipDX has several features to help ensure an exceptional conference experience when a large audience is involved. Lecture mode is one such feature. While at its heart […]
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Posted by David Frankel on April 5, 2014
Probably the most challenging aspect of conference calls is getting the right people onto the right conference at the right time, and to keep those people connected and productive for the duration of the meeting. ZipDX was conceived to solve these challenges, and we’ve succeeded. Here’s how our outside-the-box thinking has revolutionized conferencing where others […]
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Posted by mjgraves on April 3, 2014
The Problem: Market research and advertising agencies routinely conduct focus groups to poll consumer opinion about new products. In the past this was accomplished by physical gatherings, but these are increasingly being done via conference call. Such calls are a great way to gather detailed feedback from customers. During traditional focus group meetings the test group would […]
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Posted by mjgraves on April 2, 2014
What are they? Short, daily “Stand-up Meetings” are a good way to keep a team moving forward in sync without spending an undue amount of time in meetings. This practice is most commonly associated with methodologies for Agile software development, although it also has a long history in the restaurant business. The daily stand-up meeting, […]
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