Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources
Remote Working Tools
- How to Work From Home: 20 Tips From People Who Do It Successfully
- 15 Questions About Remote Work, Answered
- 5 Tips for Staying Productive and Mentally Healthy While You're Working From Home
- Top 15 Tips To Effectively Manage Remote Employees – Forbes
- COVID-19 Strategies and Policies of the World's Largest Companies
- Coping with Fear, Fatigue & Panic during a Crisis
- How to Work From Home With Kids (Without Losing It)
- On-Demand Recording - COVID-19: Managing Your Workforce Through Disruption
- COVID-19 Has My Teams Working Remotely: A Guide for Leaders
- How to Manage the Loneliness and Isolation of Remote Workers
- How to Build Trust with Remote Employees
Communication Tools For Businesses
Google Suite/Hangouts – $6-25/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19 through July 1: free access to our advanced Hangouts Meet video-conferencing capabilities to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers globally including larger meetings, for up to 250 participants per call, live streaming for up to 100,000 viewers within a domain, and the ability to record meetings and save them to Google Drive
Office 365/Teams – $0-12.50/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19: Beginning March 10, Microsoft is rolling out updates to the free version of Teams that will lift restrictions on user limits.
Zoom – $0-19.99*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Security/Encryption
In response to COVID-19: free for educators to move toward virtual learning
Zoom Phone – $14.99
Services Provided: Audio/Phone | Security/Encryption
Slack – $0-12.50
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Security/Encryption
Loom – $0-5/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar |Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19 through July 1: free for educators, recording limit removed on the free plan, free trial extended to 30 days, Loom Pro price adjusted to $5/month
Ring Central – $24.99-49.99 per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19: Three months free RingCentral Office for K12 educators, health providers and non-profits
GoToMeeting – $12-16/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19: some organizations may be eligible for access to free emergency remote work toolkit. Can register here.
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