Business & Economy
Using Brosix on the Go
Have you had a chance to download the iPhone or Android version of the Brosix instant messaging application yet? The application can either be used as an instant messenger for work or with the public or free version on Brosix. The program works with your existing logins for either the enterprise or public versions of [...]
Spelling Correctly in Instant Messaging for Work
Classic instant messaging conversations gave birth to internet slang terms that are still commonly used today, such as LOL for “Laugh Out Loud” or JK for “Just Kidding”. Even though these types of abbreviations and slang terms are commonly known, they still may not be appropriate for work communication. Many employees may consider instant messaging [...]
Technical Support Via Brosix
The many features of Brosix instant messenger make it an easy program to use for interactions and troubleshooting sessions between IT or customer service employees and customers. Besides using text chat to communicate with customers, employees can also use the screen sharing or co-browse features to help customers. These features allow the company employees to [...]
Using Instant Messenger For Work
Even though Brosix offers a public version, there is also an Enterprise version, which was created so businesses could have their own private instant messaging network for their company. Most Brosix users have found that this private instant messaging for work has had a plethora of benefits, including enhanced security through strong encryption, peace of [...]
Technology Firm Wants to Use Instant Messaging Over Email
CNN.com reported on a story about technology firm Atos Origin, based in France, who is planning on banning “internal email from company communication within two years”. The article states that “employees will communicate mostly through instant-messaging tools or wiki-like documents that can be edited by multiple users online”. Atos Origin cites that its main concern [...]
Use Instant Messaging to Connect With Employees Working Overtime
There are so many options and ways to use a business instant messenger, the possibilities are endless. However, one of the most convenient ways that I’m highlighting today is using instant messaging to communicate with employees that are working outside of normal business hours. There are several times when using a business instant messenger like [...]
Increasing Communication Through Instant Messenger
In a quiet office, often newer employees may feel like they are unable to get to know their co-workers. Additionally, bigger offices with multiple departments may find that there are feelings of distance between co-workers in difference departments. In either of these cases, having a business instant messenger may help. Even though the majority of [...]
Recommended Away Status Messages
As mentioned in previous blog posts, status messages are a good way to keep other users updated with what their current online user status is– usually something relating to being online, busy, or away from the computer. Here are some recommended status messages for communicating effectively through the use of status messages. Online Messages- These [...]
Calm Security Fears with a Private Network
As mentioned in our previous blog post, Brosix Enterprise allows administrators to create their private instant messaging network, which allows them to monitor conversations of users in the network, add/edit permissions for features, and to add more users. This is a great and unique feature that can ward off any concerns that come with the [...]
Confronting the Hesitancy to Use Instant Messaging
Although instant messaging has been around for over 10-15 years now, that doesn’t mean that everyone in the workplace is ready to make it a mainstream way to communication in the office. Learning which employees and co-workers are hesitant to use instant messaging – and getting them up to speed on how instant messaging can [...]
