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ONLINE NETWORKING KIT Tips for COST Actions Conferences and webinars Zoom Conference and webinar engagement Slido Live presentations Facebook Live Team projects Slack Live and sharable presentations YouTube Live Zoom A popular tool for video conferences and webinars. No matter where you are or which device you are connected to, you will be able to join a meeting. It is very easy to set up and to use. You can download the free version and give it a try. If you like it, we recommend that you get the Pro version, which has unlimited meeting duration and cloud recording, among other advantages. Zoom.us Slido If your priority is to engage with your audience during a conference or webinar, Slido is the tool you are looking for. It offers live Q&A and multiple poll options. You just need to create an event code and share it to give the floor to your audience. Free version available. Slido.com Together we are stronger! Share your tips! @COSTprogramme #COSTactions #ActionsOnline YouTube Live Some of you might already be familiar with the online streaming options of YouTube Live. One of the advantages of this tool is that you can have a very large audience and choose who views you by creating an unlisted streaming (only the people with the link can see it). Zoom meetings can also be streamed via YouTube Live. YouTube.com Facebook Live This is a great option for Facebook lovers. A Facebook profile and a camera in your device is all you need. One of the advantages of Facebook Live is that it is more interactive than some of the other tools; your audience can react and comment with emojis and you can interact with them. Facebook.co m/live/create Slack A well known project management tool, which “brings the team together, wherever you are”. This collaboration software is intended to make remote working easy and efficient. You can organise your projects and conversations through the ‘channels’ in which you speak to your colleagues and share multiple files, photos or documents. It integrates with your other workplace tools and has a great search function. Slack.com Your ideas The COST community has over 45,000 people in it who are experts at research networking. Let’s use this opportunity to share ideas and platforms with each other, which we know will be great for other Actions to use. Share your ideas via Twitter or Facebook or email us at [email protected]
