I remember listening to a few business owners sometime ago about using Skype to provide long distance customer service for clients. Though I never used it, I advised against it due to my research on Skype. So if you used Skype for business purposes, I would like to know your insights.
Also, it seems Ebay could not monetize Skype and sold it for less than what Ebay paid for. Seems they were taking business advice from Yahoo.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/05/technology/companies/05nocera.html
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Jump to PostTrying to monetize something like Skype is the ultimate challenge and act of futility. Why would you try unless you are a glutton for punishment?
Jump to PostI personally never saw the use for Skype but I do remember some business owners who had international clients said they either wanted to use or used Skype to interact with those international clients. With the complaints I have heard about Skype, I would not want to interrupt a business …
Jump to PostReally?
I use it all the time, outsource work
manage at least 5 workers on it
hold meetings
do demo's
talk to clientsI find it very useful and have used it almost daily for a couple of years.
I can't understand why ebay didn't integrate it right into the …
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