Thursday, April 9, 2009

Webinars Making Communication Easier

Everyone knows that communication is very important. However, for some it can mean spending a lot of money. Law firms are now using web seminars so they can stay connected with clients without having to spend a lot money on traveling.

Web seminars, also known as webinars, are presentations that are hosted by attorneys on the internet while clients, who are logged on, can watch the presentations from their own computers and listen to audio through their telephone.

Attorneys can also webinar with other attorneys from many other offices and can present together while clients follow the presentation online. Webinar technology is inexpensive and neither party incurs traveling costs, saving time and money.

So far, it has seemed to be a hit with the clients as well. Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal has done several webinars in the past and has gotten positive feedback from viewers. A key feature of a webinar is that it allows the parties to interact with each other as if they were in the same room. They are able to give, receive, and discuss information.

Webinars are a better tool to use for communications than teleconferences because teleconferences are not able to have those face-to-face interactions between the parties that webinars do. This makes it harder for both parties to easily follow along with what is being discussed.

Overall, webinars are becoming a big hit with law firms and clients. With this newly popular technology, it is providing the same face-to-face interactions while cutting back on traveling costs.


http://www.law.com/jsp/law/sfb/lawArticleSFB.jsp?id=1202428776613&Law_Firms_Turn_to_Webinars_to_Cut_Costs

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