Welcome to ACT Connect
Welcome to the ACT Connect newsletter, which will provide information to help you collaborate more effectively and efficiently. Each quarterly issue may include conferencing tips, business operational insights, product updates and promotional offers. Enjoy!
Time Zone Challenged?
Check out the Time Zone Conversion tool on our web site. Just enter the host and participant locations, and the tool displays local times. You can also create a meeting invitation on the same page.
Find other resources, including the Conservation by Collaboration Calculator, by visiting the Customer Center, on the ACT web site.
Search Online for Video Rental Suites
Visit the Video Suite Rental page of our web site. Enter country or state and zip code and instantly, you can select and reserve a suite from more than 4,000 locations. Watch for future enhancements to the online search functionality – photos, connectivity options, pricing, available amenities and more.
Each Proximity suite is equipped with high quality video along with audio and web conferencing capabilities – at a price that's a lot less expensive than investing in your own video technology and staff. If you're planning a high profile, multi-site event, the ACT Video Event Services team is available to help produce it.
Get More from ReadyConnect®
Improve meeting productivity with ReadyConnect Web Conferencing. Present PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Adobe PDF files. Share desktop applications. Use features such as Chat, Presenter/Control Passing and Webcam Videocasting to make collaboration easier.
Not yet signed up for pay-as-you-go ReadyConnect? It works all over the world, and it's secure and firewall friendly – no downloads or installations required for participants. Try the 14-day trial.
Swine Flu: A Wake Up Call for Contingency Planning
According to Frost & Sullivan, an industry analyst firm, the right plan reduces risk related to human capital, assets and revenue. Review seven important tips for crisis management and planning. (Read the Article.)
Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery at ACT
As a provider to thousands of companies that conduct business nationally and internationally, ACT is committed to the delivery of exceptional service. Our infrastructure includes both redundant elements and technological flexibility that enable us to satisfy aggressive requirements for business continuity and disaster recovery. Key aspects include multiple physical locations, multiple carriers, carrier network level routing, command and control systems, critical equipment spares policy and a platform whose capacity can support fluctuating demand.
To learn more about our industry-leading infrastructure and service level agreements, please contact your ACT representative.
For more on ACT's global capabilities, watch our short video.
