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"This survey yielded many surprising results, and provided insight intothe unique views that people have of video conferencing," said HearMe vicepresident of marketing, Matt Gore. "Particularly interesting was the amountof people who would feel comfortable seeing their doctor virtually, ratherthan visiting with them in person."
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The survey results included a wide array of answers relating to videoconferencing; from demographics and usage patterns to personal hygiene. Someinteresting findings included:
The full results of the people surveyed can be found at:http://www.hearme.com/surveyresults/hearme-survey.pdf
HearMe's web-based video conferencing system empowers small businesses,distance educators and mobile work forces to conduct meetings in real time atan affordable price. The solution provides video/audio conferencing, desktopand application sharing, and online browser based meeting rooms. HearMe alsooffers a user-friendly interface and advanced video conferencing capabilities.It allows an unlimited number of users to actively participate in a meetingvia voice, video and text chat.
For more information about HearMe, please visit www.hearme.com.
About HearMe
HearMe, a division of Paltalk, is a web-based video conferencing andonline collaboration solution. It empowers SMB's, corporations, and distanceeducators to participate in fully scalable voice and video conferences.Utilizing cutting edge video technology to provide real time motion of up to15 frames per second, participants of a HearMe-hosted meeting can share videoin addition to documents and desktop applications. With built-in VoIPcapabilities, HearMe eliminates the need for a conference phone bridge line,decreasing costs for SMB's and enterprises alike. This also allows allparticipants a hands-free conferencing experience. HearMe's offering enablescompanies to connect their mobile workforce, distance educators, andorganizations to work more efficiently regardless of geographic location.-- 41.4% of respondents said they would feel comfortable seeing their doctor through a video conference for a routine check up. -- 34.4% of respondents used video conferencing for teaching and learning -- 22.2% of respondents said they had used video conferencing to connect with people in other countries -- 53% of respondents said they had closed a sale through video conferencing, despite having never met the buyer in person -- On a more humorous note, 40% of respondents said they would skip showering prior to speaking with a client for a business meeting through video conferencing
SOURCE HearMe