Monday, October 18, 2010

Collaboration Technology

Collaboration technology is used daily in most businesses.  With so much information in the world that needs to be shared with so many people, inventing new/better ways to communicate is inevitable. In collaboration, many people need to communicate and input ideas to new subject matter.  Many times, this collaboration is done from different parts of the country or even the world.

With Blogs, Wikis, E-mail, Facebook, and many other collaboration technologies, information can be shared with many people simultaneously.  One person can post it on their computer, and anyone else that has access can access it from many other electronic devices.  They can do this in a matter of seconds from anywhere that they have the service. These types of communication are easier, faster, more reliable, and just plain better.

Monday, October 4, 2010

What can professional blogs do for businesses and organizations?

Professional blogs are very important in businesses because it gives the clients and employees of a company a way to know what kind of developments or upcoming events the company is doing.  They can then post pictures and information about the events that would otherwise be of less quality printed out, and they would be more easily distributed.
Furthermore, Anyone that wanted to know about new things could go to the business blog and look for themselves. They would that way be more informed, and if they had forgotten about the details of something, they would always have a place to go look.
Blogs are used by most large businesses as a way to more be in-tune with the reader.  This way, the reader can post what they think about the article or pictures, or whatever the company has on there, and the company can read their responses so that they can know the thoughts of their consumers.  Blogs are a good way for companies to give a message to consumers, and for the consumers to return their input.