ON24 Releases All-in-One Virtual Communication Platform for Enterprise Communications and Marketing

ON24, an industry leader in webcasting, entered the virtual event space last year. They are utilizing their extensive experience to great effect in the exhibit space, having launched their Virtual Show platform to take advantage of existing resources and propel them to the forefront of the comprehensive virtual event industry. Their numbers for the past year show great promise. They have delivered about 40 virtual shows in the first quarter of 2009, and they expect to produce up to 200 by year’s end. ON24’s webcasting expertise has allowed them to make the transition to virtual shows seamlessly. ON24’s Denise Persson explains it this way: “The main difference between a virtual show and a webcasting program is that you have more...

ON24 has launched Webcast Center 4.1, featuring product enhancements designed to make virtual events more accessible and interactive for both presenters and viewers. With these enhancements they are also reducing the cost and effort involved with delivering rich webcasting solutions. The new Webcast Center 4.1 offers extensive Flash capabilities and support for more desktop operating systems, with new Adobe Flash and Mac support allowing users to manage and deliver demand generation, corporate communications and continuing education programs to internal and external audiences worldwide. ON24 Webcast Center 4.1 features include: Flash webcasting Greater Mac support, for both presenters and audiences Easier live Q&A management Highly scalable desktop sharing “As our new Adobe Flash and Mac support capabilities demonstrate, providing easy access...

Virtual Communications provider ON24 unveiled Virtual Corporate University (VCU), an innovative virtual training platform that enable organizations to deliver engaging training programs to a global workforce while reducing time and training costs. Built on ON24’s robust virtual communications platform, VCU help organizations in building more effective workforce by facilitating institutional knowledge sharing, collaboration and social learning. Moreover, it allows partners, employees, and clients to access training material anytime, anywhere, and on any device.   VCU supports a spectrum of training and communication needs, including: New Hire Onboarding – provides, engaging, and effective onboarding experience for new hires. Leadership and Management Development – provides access to virtual training material. Sales /Employee Training – can be used to train sales teams on...

Virtual events platform provider ON24’s open, next-generation webcasting application delivers social webcasting capabilities and enhanced interactivity. Customers can create completely custom experiences for their audiences and integrate applications developed by third-party developers, including integration with Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. “We have a standard Twitter widget that can be embedded in a virtual event,” said Denise Persson, On24’s chief marketing officer. “You can see the conversation going on by people in the event – or not in the event – and if you want to Twitter, you can log in through that widget and Twitter about the event. Facebook and LinkedIn can work the same way.” ON24 social webcasting features and benefits Powerful social media capabilities Highly customizable Reliable platform Enhanced...

Brings Over 25 Years of Experience with Innovative Technology, New Media Services and Data Driven Business Ziff Davis Enterprise, a global special interest media and publishing company, announced today that it has hired Jeff Strief as President of Enterprise Business. Reporting directly to CEO Steve Weitzner, Strief will lead all sales related efforts and field marketing, influence product development, and work with the company’s executive committee to set strategy. A 25-year industry leader and veteran in enterprise IT, channel, interactive media, mobile and 3D virtual services, Strief brings in-depth industry knowledge and experience that is uniquely tailored to Ziff Davis Enterprise’s goals and objectives surrounding innovative technology, new media services and data driven businesses. Read more share: Digg this post...