If you’re looking for ways to make your Zoom meetings more engaging and easier to follow, have you tried the Annotate feature that allows you to write or draw when you’re sharing your screen?
Videos
Boost your presentation skills with these free video lessons.
Easily turn on closed captioning in Zoom
Did you know you can now easily have automatic closed captioning in Zoom to make your meetings more engaging and easier to follow along?
The feature is called Live Transcription. It’s inside Zoom so don’t have to use a 3rd party or have someone manually caption the conversation.
Tips for Virtual Job Interviews
Make a great first impression in your next virtual job interview!
Job interviews are much different in this virtual world. You’re likely doing interviews in a virtual meeting with one or more interviewers or even having to record a video of yourself as part of your interview so it’s just you and the camera. Want to make sure you show up like a pro? Here are a few tips to help.
Zoom Updates September 2 2020
Have you seen some of the new Zoom features? Filters, Sound Suppression, Adjustable Touch Up My Appearance, Low Light Correction, New Reactions and sharing your Powerpoint as your background.
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How Do I Quit Saying Um and Other Crutch Words
Filler words like um, like, now, so, you know, right….. or whatever your favorite crutch word is.. are okay if you say occasionally.
But when they start creeping into our conversations and presentations they can be a distraction.
Kim and Mike Barnes are here to help you get them out of your vocabulary in this quick video!
Should I Use A Virtual Background on Zoom?
To use a virtual background or not use a virtual background? That’s a question we get asked a lot!
They can be a little buggy on Zoom (have you seen a hand or a head disappear?!?!), but can hide a mess or brand your business when used well.
Here are some things to keep in mind if you want to use a virtual background.
How to Improve Your Appearance in Zoom
There are lots of tips to improve your virtual presence! Here’s a Zoom one you might not know about so you can literally “improve your appearance”!
Meeting Faux Pas
Have you seen “this guy” on one of the many virtual meetings or trainings you’ve attended?
In this video Mike demonstrates common mistakes that can be really distracting to everyone else watching.
Good news is that most are easy to fix! You just have to be aware of them so you can be a better meeting participant or host!
Don’t Be a Virtual Meeting Blooper
Don't be a Virtual Meeting Blooper! Video conference calls...