how to Archives - Page 12 of 17 - ConferenceCall.co.uk blog

Published January 22, 2020

How to conference call Colombia

‘There are more than 100 UK business operating out of Colombia, including giants like Virgin, BT, and Shell. The South American nation is ranked as the 34th easiest country to do business in by the World Bank, but ranks first in the Caribbean and Latin America.

The UK has the fifth largest export market in Latin America, and a new business can be set up there in as little as 11 days.

The trouble is, Bogota, the capital of Colombia, is over 5,000 miles away from the UK, which means commuting is out of the question if you’re doing business there. And so you’ll need a low-cost and value-for-money international conference call provider.

And a conference call can be set up in a few simple steps, here’s how…

Around the world Conference calling Guides & How-Tos

conference call dial-in numbers guide how to

Published January 10, 2020

How to separate business and pleasure when you work from home

January seems like the ideal month to work from home – dark mornings, dark nights, cold busy commutes – who wouldn’t want to avoid all that?!

But when you work from home, it can be all too easy to blur the lines between work-life and home-life, which can not only kill productivity, but can also make you feel like you never get a break from work.

So here are five top tips to separate business and pleasure.

Guides & How-Tos Work from home

flexible working how to work from home

Published December 19, 2019

How to beat the Christmas travel chaos

It’s Christmas Day in less than a week’s time- meaning the roads and railways will be packed with festive revellers and shoppers and will be no place for anyone travelling on business.

If you’re in any doubt as to just how rammed the railways will be, figures from Trainline reveal how this Christmas is set to be the busiest ever as 20,000 more passengers than last year have already booked their festive train tickets.

And then there’s ‘frantic Friday’ to contend with.

Thankfully, there are a couple of ways you can beat the Christmas travel chaos.

Conference calling Guides & How-Tos

conference call guide how to

Published December 5, 2019

How to survive the office Christmas party season

This weekend will see the start of the Christmas party season, as office workers the nation over get lubricated enough to make the most inappropriate of passes at co-workers, or finally pluck up the courage to have that pay-rise showdown with the boss.

A quick word to the wise though, neither will end well at the best of times, even less-so in a drink-fuelled atmosphere of the office party.

So, if you think you’re in danger of committing any such vocational faux-pas, here’s how to stop the office Christmas party from ruining your life.

Infographics Inspiration

how to work/life balance

Published December 2, 2019

How to get festive with our ho-ho-hold music

Get our Christmas hold music in just a couple of clicks.

The festive season is finally upon us, which means this Friday and Saturday will see workers up and down the country head out for Christmas parties. And as the wine flows, tongues will be wagging with tales of unspeakable acts involving the photocopier, and co-workers caught under the mistletoe.

All of which is enough to leave you bereft of festive spirit before the tinsel is on the tree (unless you read our office party survival guide, that is).

But ’tis still the season to be jolly and all that, so get your festive groove on and spread that seasonal cheer by changing to our Christmas hold music…

Conference calling Guides & How-Tos

conference call guide how to

Published October 28, 2019

How to conference call Bahrain

Bahrain is one of the most important economic partners and bases for UK companies in the Gulf and the two nations have always had a very strong bilateral commercial relationship.

It can be notoriously difficult to do business in certain areas of the Middle East but Bahrain is relatively relaxed, having the freest economy in the area and the most liberalised in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

(Check out the GCC website here for a look at how the internet used to look – looks like something you’d get from an Alta Vista search).

Around 100 UK companies have set up base in Bahrain as the country is a major trading hub and financial centre in the region, with one of the most open economies and a liberal tax regime.

So if you’re in a position to join them do business in Bahrain, you’ll need a cost-effective, easy to use and reliable international conference call provider – and that’s where ConferenceCall.co.uk comes in…

Around the world Guides & How-Tos

around the world conference call dial-in numbers guide how to

Published September 9, 2019

How to conference call Thailand

Thailand is the second largest economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations – including states like Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam – and is home to more than 50,000 British residents.

So it’s no surprise the UK is one of the leading investors in Thailand with companies such as HSBC, Standard Chartered, Triumph Motorcycles, and Prudential all having a large presence out there.

Thailand is also home to Tesco’s biggest overseas operation.

If you’re thinking of doing business in Thailand, you’ll need a reliable international conference call provider to keep in touch with colleagues and clients, here’s how to set one up in a few simple steps.

How to make a conference call using our Thunderbird plugin

If you’re a Mozilla Thunderbird user, we’ve made conference calling a whole lot easier as our ConferenceCall.co.uk Thunderbird plugin means you can now use the plugin to add our savvy email templates to your Thunderbird toolbar.

Conference calling Technology

conference call conference call news how to technology

Published August 14, 2019

How to make a conference call using an Office 365 plugin

Are you using Microsoft Office 365 for your email and calendar? If so, then we’ve made setting up a conference call has a whole lot easier. Here’s how the ConferenceCall.co.uk Microsoft 365 plugin could offer the ideal solution for your business.

Conference calling Guides & How-Tos Technology

conference call guide how to technology

Published April 19, 2019

How to set up a conference call to Panama

Hear the name ‘Panama’ and you’ll immediately think ‘canal’ – the Panama Canal is a 77 km ship canal that revolutionised maritime trade by becoming a conduit between the Atlantic and the Pacific – but it may be time to start thinking of Panama as a business opportunity. If so, here’s how to arrange a conference call to Panama.

Panama has the fastest-growing economy in Latin America – experiencing an average annual growth of 8.7% over the last ten years. It also has what can be considered full employment with just 4.5% of the population out of work.

And unlike most other Central American countries, Panama’s economy is based on a large service sector, which accounts for 80% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

If you’re thinking of setting up in Panama, it’s worth checking out the Gov.UK guide, and you’ll also need a low-cost, reliable international conference call provider, and that’s where ConferenceCall.co.uk comes in…

Around the world Conference calling Guides & How-Tos

around the world conference call dial-in numbers guide how to

Tag: <span>how to</span>