WorkCast Video Webcasting Business Unit gets powered with Webcast Manager

WorkCast the leading webinar and webcasting vendor builds on success with On Site Webcasting Solutions Unit.

“Webcasts are changing the way enterprises communicate” said WorkCast Sales and Marketing Director, Barney Brown. “Our approach is designed to address enterprise requirements for successful media streaming events.”

Typical enterprise video webcasts include:

• Fully managed end to end event process
• Custom event registration forms with automated emails
• Synchronised video and PowerPoint
• Live facilities for audience to ask questions
• Fully branded with your branding and layout
• Video capture from Webcam, prosumer or professional video cameras
• Presenter images and biographies
• Document downloads

“Our on site video webcasting solutions are unique because we configure our capabilities to the individual customer’s environment,” explained Stewart Kibby, WorkCasts’s Director of Product Development. “Our ability to support scenarios for each client is a significant advantage. We can deploy Webcast Manager on any client network, enabling enterprises to deliver secure, live communications globally to thousands of participants simultaneously.”

“Webcasting and video communications offer many benefits to corporate communicators,” Kibby added. “Simply put, they are among the most efficient, engaging and effective enterprise communication tools available.”

Industry statistics show that:

• Video webcasts attracted a higher average number of registrations and attendees, with conversion ratios of over 60%
• Video webcasts had 24% higher attendance than audio-only webcasts
• Video webcasts retained attendees 25% longer

“For successful video webcasting, it is essential that enterprise users understand and assess the various demands that such events require. This is where the Solutions team from WorkCast are able to add significant value by removing many of the complexities involved with these types of events.”

About The WorkCast Corporation

The WorkCast Corporation is a leading supplier of online webcasting solutions and services. The WorkCast Corporation is part of the Sunderland-based, Leighton Group, which has a long and successful history in the technology, software, new media and interactive communication industries. The Leighton Group has a strong portfolio of local, national and international clients such as British Airways, Sage, Adidas, Best Western, Toshiba and ITV.

WorkCast is based at the E-volve Business Centre at Rainton Bridge and was formed in 2008 by senior technology, sales and marketing executives from the IT industry. WorkCast has developed a business webcasting platform to meet the growing need for on-demand rich media content driven by the popularity of consumer services such as the BBC iPlayer.

About WebCast Manager

Webcast Manager is a unique technology which allows their Customers to remotely record many types of web meeting, presentation or even video conference. Audio can be taken from any phone bridge or if integrated, recorded directly from the web meeting. The entire meeting recording can then be utilised as a Webcast and can also be integrated into normal business processes and business communications.

Should you have any questions regarding our webcasting or web conferencing services please contact us.