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Brosix for Mac: A Review
Finding the perfect instant messenger can be a harrowing process. One that can do everything that you need. Today, we will be looking at Brosix for Mac. The Install (The Install Icon) The program installs easily, and quickly. Not that you would expect anything less, but it’s always good to know. Desktop Use (Your New [...]
Bells, Whistles and Wasted Space
When you are choosing an Instant Messenger for business you will have a lot of decisions to make. One of the ones most open to debate is what features do you really need? Too many features, and you will end up wasting space on your systems, which can be costly. Most companies really cannot afford [...]
Using Brosix to Network
In tough times, like the ones that we live in, we all need to avail ourselves of any tool to stay ahead (or afloat). One of the best ways to do that is to keep your self in the mix, to keep yourself noticed. Most of us call this networking. It sounds simple, but it [...]
The Value of an Enterprise Instant Messenger
Knowing the costs of setting up an enterprise instant messenger are obvious. You can simply request a price quote, and soon hard data will be on your spreadsheets. Cost however, is not always the same as value. How do you measure the value of an instant messenger? * In terms of the agility that it [...]
Enterprise instant messenger Clients and Customer Services
An enterprise instant messenger has a lot of benefits to the organizations that use them. These benefits add to the value of the tool. Today we are going to take a look at how an enterprise instant messenger can add value to your customer service process every step of the way. Filing the complaint If [...]
Business Instant Messenger and Networking
They say that it is easier to get a job when you already have one. That is in point, because you have more contact with potential employers. You also have a way to accumulate new accomplishments for your resume. If you are one of the people who is already out of a job that adage [...]
Things You Shouldn’t Do with Your Business Instant Messenger
Things you shouldn’t do with your business IM. There are a lot of things that you can do with a business IM. The question is what should you not do via IM? Let somebody go. When letting your staff go should be a personal affair and they deserve your respect. Do it in person, or [...]
Keeping Business Instant Messaging Business
When companies first look at taking on a business IM the most pressing concern is keeping that business IM about business. While almost no system is 100% fool proof, there is a lot that a company can do to keep their business IM from becoming a party zone. Host it Yourself If you host the [...]
IM Client Video Chat Faux Paus
The other day I was chatting with someone who seemed to have no concept of the video component of video chat. Some of the behaviors I observed included: * Bra readjustments * Itch scratching * Side conversations * Background music * Gum chewing and soda This was, I can safely say, the most unappealing conversation [...]
How Brosix Can Help with Seminars and Classes
If you are an entrepreneur who makes at least part of your living off of providing training or seminars then Brosix may be able to help you with your job. Few people think about using IM’s as a way to give classes or trainers. If you are in search of a venue that allows you [...]
