Zoom, a communication tool that offers a secure, cost-effective, and easy-to-use platform for messaging, cloud meetings, conferencing, and webinars, is a choice for over 700,000 businesses globally.
Zoom video conference, and the Zoom Rooms feature, have unwaveringly established Zoom as one of the world’s most popular collaboration platforms in the huddle, training, conference, board, and meeting rooms for businesses of all sizes. Zoom has become a market-leading solution for cloud meetings and corporate communications, ahead of rivals such as WebEx, GoToMeeting, Adobe Connect, Microsoft Teams, and Skype for business
Cutting an enterprise’s costs to a minimum, the Zoom conference app sums up multiple features into one and brings them up into the screen. Besides just HD video /audio quality over the wire, full-screen view, cloud service, simultaneous screen sharing, whiteboarding, group messaging are some praiseworthy features of the Zoom app for the takeaway.
What’s So Great About Zoom?
The Zoom system provides a wide range of solutions that can be used to enhance the business meetings and ensure that they run as efficiently as possible, the best of which include:
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HD Audio and Video Conferencing
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Flexible Screen Views with High-Quality Screen Recording Option
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Seamless Connection to a Virtual Meeting via Desktop, Laptop, & Mobile Devices.
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Dynamic Voice Detection that Makes it Easy to Determine Who is Speaking; Even if Dozens of Participants are Speaking S0imultaneously
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Pricing of Zoom Goes Easy on the Budget
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Ensuring Better Service on Slow connection
Zoom has established it as a powerful group collaboration tool by incorporating a wealth of features that has smoothen business meetings in this world of globalization, pushed by the corona pandemic to distant meetings. Notable features making collaborating easier include:
- Whiteboarding– A digital Whiteboarding feature provided by Zoom allows users to draw and make notes in real-time.
- Screen sharing– Whether someone simply wants to share one\s desktop, display a visual presentation, or share an entire video, Zoom screen sharing is powerful, easy, and effective.
- Easy content sharing– From sharing documents on the desktop, or playing a presentational video saved on the tablet, Zoom makes it fast and handy to share content from multiple resources during the meeting.
Zoom basic is available for free to host video conferences with up to 100 participants for up to 40 minutes, in one group meeting. In these one-to-one meetings, the Zoom Basic users get the same HD video and voice quality that the paid users get.
However, there’s been a lot of negative issues around Zoom, largely and lately around security. Zoom has been banned by many businesses as they believe the calls are not safe and effectively individuals can jump on to and hijack calls (“Zoombombers”) and potentially access business’s data. But, Zoom states that as with all software basic security precautions these security concerns can easily be taken to minimize the risk.
Author: Sharmin Rahman
Editor: Anik
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