Archive for August, 2010

What to say via Business Instant Messenger

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The topic of this post may sound a bit silly. After all, it is your decision as to what you say via a business instant messenger. While true, many users don’t know where to draw the line. In other words, they either use an instant messenger for everything or nothing at all. It goes without [...]

Three Unique ways to Get Employees involved with Instant Messaging

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Did you recently implement instant messenger communication within your company? If so, you have cleared the first major hurdle. Of course, there is still a lot left to do. One of the most important tasks is getting other employees involved. After all, you are going to look silly talking to yourself on IM! Here are [...]

How to Follow-up on an Instant Messenger Conversation

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Do you enjoy communicating with others via an instant messenger? If so, you know that there are many benefits of doing so. But at the same time, you also know that your IM conversation will come to an end at some point. This leads to a very important question: how are you going to follow-up [...]

Checking in with Brosix

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For those of us who like to use instant messaging but also have a busy lifestyle, brosix has the perfect solution for keeping touch with I’m contacts, no matter if they are online or not. The feature I am talking about is Brosix offline text messages. It is a great perk that lets you leave [...]

Is Instant Messaging Good For Networking?

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When I ask the question, “Is instant messaging good for networking?”, I don’t mean contacting random people online in order to get to know more people. But I do think that networking is something that can be done through instant messaging. For example, take into consideration someone who is just starting a new job and [...]

Don’t use an Instant Messenger to Bother Coworkers

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It takes two people to use an instant messenger. You may be the type who wants to send IMs all day long – and there is nothing wrong with that. But before you get too far ahead of yourself, make sure you stop and think about the other people in your office. Are they as [...]

Three Reasons to use an Instant Messenger Today

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With millions of people across the world using an instant messenger on a daily basis, there has to be many benefits of doing so. Those who have yet to get involved should strongly consider changing their ways in the near future. Here are three simple reasons to start using an instant messenger today: 1. It [...]