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In the early days of web conferencing the technology used was incredibly basic. Conferences were often held on Internet forums and bulletin boards that could only support basic text. Graphics and other data could not easily be shared between colleagues. In recent years, however, web conferencing applications such as Go To Webinar have become considerably more advanced.

The main method of web conferencing is currently screen sharing. What this means is that colleagues on different sides of the world can effectively see what each other are displaying on their computer screens. Go To Webinar makes this possible, allowing clients and colleagues separated by long distances to make presentations and share data easily.

While many business people are still stuck using simple, old fashioned telephones for their voice communication with clients, many people are now moving to applications like Go To Webinar that allow voice conversations over the Internet using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). The primary benefit of this, of course, is that the calls cost next to nothing - which is a major consideration when a typical client conference could last several hours, not counting time and travel it would take to make it to an event.

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With the constant increase in the proliferation of Internet access around the globe, with each passing year it becomes easier for businesses around the world to communicate quickly and effectively without any need for physical meetings. Web conferencing for business has removed any need for business trips and physical conferencing.

Before the advent of the Internet, if a businessman in the US needed to speak with a client in the UK he would have few options. The easiest option was via telephone. However, many business matters are too important to explain over the telephone. Besides, a disembodied voice over the telephone lines often does little to inspire confidence in a client. Businessmen expect the personal touch, as it shows that they are highly valued.

The only other option available, if two or more distant business people needed to meet was to hold a conference. One or the other businesses were forced to send their employees halfway across the world to meet with the clients - obviously this was a badly inefficient arrangement.

Fortunately, when the Internet became popular it opened up new options in web conferencing for business people. Now, as technology continues to improve, we are at the stage at which conferences can easily be held over the Internet without any less success than with a physical meeting. Business people can easily share data using screen sharing software and email utilities, and they can also employ video conferencing to attach a face to the name, ensuring that the client doesn't feel as if he's undervalued. Web conferencing for business is clearly the way forward. The question is: what technology will be next?