Smarter Working

Let’s face it, we’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again. Flexible working and productivity are compatible, a match made in heaven. When we surveyed workers 79% believe working flexibly would make them more productive. The modern workforce is demanding flexible working and the notions of working nine-to-five being the recipe for productivity are […]

PowWowNow > Business Guides > How to improve your confidence when you have a fear of conference calls Have a fear of conference calls? Do you have something that’s known as telephone anxiety? For some, hoping on a call is a breeze, but for others, it’s up there with being as daunting as sky diving. […]

There’s plenty of tech that can make conference calls even better for remote meetings. We’ve rounded up three essential tools that will improve your calls. Need to say something with images, not words? Save time on explaining what you’re seeing and reduce the risk of misunderstandings by using screen share. Having a visual element in your […]

Teamwork makes the dream work. A desirable company culture comes in many forms. It could be free fruit and coffee, amazing away days, regular after work drinks, anything that lets your staff know that they are valued. Creating a culture that promotes teamwork, peace, love and positivity is much more likely to be successful than […]

Web meetings are an efficient way for colleagues and clients to ­stay connected when they’re in different locations. Although conference calls are great for catch ups and making quick decisions, sometimes we need more than just audio to get the job done. For longer, more in-depth meetings, such as project work, interviews, training sessions and […]

Webinars are the epitome of you get out what you put in. If you’re willing to put in the time to learn about the platform then chances are, you’ll be just fine. If you go in thinking this will be a doddle, I’ll just get cracking the night before, then don’t be surprised when your […]

PowWowNow > PowwowNews > Business continuity at PowWowNow: Supporting our customers during Covid-19 For 16 years, PowWowNow has been known for delivering simple, reliable communication tools, underpinned by our friendly customer service. Even though the world around us is changing, we wanted to reassure you that our priorities and standards haven’t. In short, PowWowNow continue […]

How’s your shorthand? And your hearing? And your memory? Unless you can answer “perfect” for all three, sooner or later you’re going to want to know how to record a conference call. This is where to start. If nothing happens during a conference call that’s worth noting or remembering, then it wasn’t a conference call […]

You’ve built your dream team and established yourselves with some great work; now it’s time to ensure your office environment is up to scratch. Here at Powwownow, we think remote and flexible working is a hugely beneficial aspect of modern work. However, when you have a team working on projects together, it’s important to have […]

No, is the short answer. End of article (just kidding, let us explain how we got that answer). Currently, we seem to be spoilt for choice when it comes to picking what form of tech to use. Whether this be the type of fridge you kit out your kitchen with, the laptop you choose, what […]