TalkPoint and Glowpoint Partner to Deliver Live Webcast on
Increasing Communication Efficiency and ROI with Cloud and Managed
Services for Video
NEW YORK and MURRAY HILL, N.J., Oct.
24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TalkPoint,
the industry leader in global communications technology,
specializing in browser-based audio and video webcasting, and
Glowpoint, Inc. (NYSE MKT: GLOW), a leading global
provider of cloud and managed video services, today announced
that they will partner to deliver an interactive webcast on how
cloud and managed services for video will increase communication
efficiency and return on investment for video
endpoints, systems and immersive rooms.
The 30-minute event, hosted by Michael A. Katz, regional director and
collaboration specialist from Glowpoint, will be held on
Tuesday, October 30th at
1:00 p.m. ET. He will be joined by
Tom Schroeder, Glowpoint's senior
vice president of operations, as well as a broadcasting industry
client, to discuss the true value of outsourced services and their
experience with managed video services.
Event participants will learn:
- Valuable service features that should be included for the
best support of your video environment.
- How managed services have evolved to continue to add
value to organizations.
- Challenges companies face to fully support video
environments for executives with unique requirements.
- How managed services increase communication efficiencies
and ROI for video.
- Cloud and managed video services that enable cost
effective virtual meetings: one-to-one, one-to- many,
many-to-many.
The event will be broadcast live from Glowpoint's office
using TalkPoint webcasting technology. Viewers will be able to
participate via videoconferencing rooms, desktops, laptops, iPads
and iPhones.
The live webcast event can be viewed at
http://video.webcasts.com/events/glow001/44363/.
"We are excited about the opportunity to work with
TalkPoint on this event," said Darren
Podrabsky, VP of Marketing for Glowpoint.
"Cloud and managed video services, like webcasting, help businesses
deliver consistent, reliable video experiences to their users,
customers and partners, regardless of the device they are using or
where they are located. This, in turn, drives higher video usage,
which is what will ultimately drive ROI."
"Communication efficiency and increased ROI are just two
of the benefits of webcasting, and we hope to show attendees how
their organization can obtain these results, and many more, by
utilizing online video," said Nick
Balletta, CEO of TalkPoint. "By partnering with Glowpoint,
we have a leading team in place to share the latest tips and tools
with participants to ensure webcasting event success."
About TalkPoint
TalkPoint is the industry leader in global
communications technology, specializing in browser-based audio and
video webcasting. Since 1998, TalkPoint's easy-to-use,
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud platform has facilitated more
than 20,000 live webcasting events per year for the top Fortune 500
and FTSE 100 companies. From investor relations and corporate
communications to product launches and continuing education,
TalkPoint offers scalable and flexible technology to meet today's
business communication needs. For more information, visit
www.talkpoint.com.
About Glowpoint
Glowpoint, Inc. (NYSE MKT: GLOW) provides
cloud and managed video services that make video
meetings simple, reliable, and the standard for bringing people
together for business meetings. Through our OpenVideo® cloud, we
make video meetings the replacement for in person and audio
conferencing with our suite of cloud and managed services that
permit any device to connect across any network, simply and
reliably. Glowpoint supports hundreds of clients located in 68
countries and is the trusted partner for leading unified
communications providers, telepresence manufacturers, global
carriers and A/V integration firms. In addition, Glowpoint offers
access to thousands of public videoconferencing facilities to
extend businesses reach and provide the ability to meet face to
face across the globe without boundaries. To learn more please
visit www.glowpoint.com.
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TalkPoint Media Contact:
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Glowpoint Media Contact:
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Lindsay
Rolfson
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Darren
Podrabsky
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TalkPoint
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Glowpoint,
Inc.
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212.909.2947
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(973) 855-3411, ext.
2028
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617.459.9701
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dpodrabsky@glowpoint.com
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lrolfson@talkpoint.com
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