{"id":41344,"date":"2020-04-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newrcblog.wpengine.com\/social-experiments-video-meetings\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T06:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T13:27:53","slug":"social-experiments-video-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/us\/en\/blog\/social-experiments-video-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"3 social experiments you can try with video meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This isn\u2019t your first rodeo. You\u2019re no first timer when it comes to video meetings and working remotely.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You jump into the advanced settings and customize things based on what <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">need.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You know how to get the lighting just right, how to manage a call, how to read video-only body language.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s left for you now, you might wonder.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you\u2019ve mastered the art and science of online experiences, it\u2019s time for the next level and have a little fun.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re working remotely (or just using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/small-business\/blog\/the-best-video-conferencing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video conferencing software<\/a> to connect with your team) and want to make things a little more interesting, here are three social experiments to try.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">Shopping for a video conferencing tool? 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Grab the free checklist to help you choose the right one for your team or business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"download-form-widget standart-download-form\" data-url=\"https:\/\/netstorage.ringcentral.com\/documents\/video_conf_platform_checklist.pdf\" data-id=\"6a6844353a990\" id=\"6a6844353a990\">\n\t\t<button tabindex=\"on\"  on=\"tap:6a6844353a990.toggleClass(class='open')\" class=\"open-modal-download-action download-form-button\" type=\"submit\">\ud83c\udf1f Get it now<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"download-form-modal\">\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-body\">\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-content\">\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-title\">See what you need to do (and know) as you're deciding on a video conferencing app with this checklist!<\/div>\n<form class=\"download-form SMB\" method=\"post\">\n<div class=\"download-form-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input class=\"download-form-input\" aria-label=\"Full Name\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" type=\"text\" name=\"fullname\" placeholder=\"Full Name\" data-dl-events-hover=\"true\" data-dl-element=\"text\" data-dl-additional-info=\"download form\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"download-form-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input class=\"download-form-input\" aria-label=\"Email (please enter a work email address)\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" type=\"email\" autocomplete=\"on\" name=\"email\" placeholder=\"Email (please enter a work email address)\" data-dl-events-hover=\"true\" data-dl-element=\"email\" data-dl-additional-info=\"download form\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"popup_form\" value=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Asset_ID__c\" value=\"ODAM-01510\" class=\"download-form-input\"><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"Lead_Entry_Source__c\" value=\"RC Blog\" class=\"download-form-input\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"download-form-part\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"download-form-submit\" type=\"submit\" data-dl-element=\"button\" data-no-auto-dl=\"true\" data-dl-additional-info=\"download form\" data-dl-name=\"Get it now\">Get it now<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<button on=\"tap:6a6844353a990.toggleClass(class='open')\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"  class=\"download-form-modal-close\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-thank\">Happy shopping! <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"padding-top: 35px;\"><b>1. Easter eggs<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You might recognize this idea from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@samharnold\/10-of-the-best-easter-eggs-in-film-d1f698dd6113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">movies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and video games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Producers will place an object, cameo, or reference <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">just<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> outside the viewer\u2019s peripheral. Most of the time, we\u2019re so focused on the core of the scene that we miss these little things.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But if you\u2019re in on the joke, you\u2019ll get a unique\u2014and fun\u2014experience. For example, if you always take calls in your office, you could trade out a picture on the wall behind you each time you take a call with someone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See how long it takes from them to notice. Or move your desk closer and closer to a background object with each call.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make little changes and you\u2019ll see who is really paying attention. If you have a recurring meeting with a teammate, you could turn this into a game and see who notices the difference first!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/remote-work-playbook.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3525 aligncenter\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/490719603-WFH-Remote-Work-Playbook-banner-image-1380x490-blog-1024x364-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-top: 35px;\"><b>2. Always on\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A few teams at RingCentral have started leaving a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r09vPFM0RVM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Video<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> screen on all day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All we do is share the meeting\u2019s ID or link with each other, and use this as a chance to pop in on each other throughout the day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Essentially, it creates an online version of that random walk-by that you experience in an office environment:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leave your video on while you work and see if it helps you connect with your team throughout the day, have a casual conversation, or even share lunch together\u2014all while working remotely.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-top: 35px;\"><b>3. Video-only days<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need a bit of practice getting used to video meetings, this is a great way to start building that up.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you survive all day with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">only<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> video calls? Try it!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rc_custom_video\"><a class=\"rc_custom_video__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtu.be\/fhUY2AGF7xQ\">\n\t\t            <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/fhUY2AGF7xQ\/maxresdefault.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rc_custom_video__media\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/fhUY2AGF7xQ\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t            <\/picture>\n\t\t        <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t        <button class=\"rc_custom_video__button\" aria-label=\"Play video\"><svg width=\"68\" height=\"48\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\"><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-shape\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\"><\/path><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-icon\" d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t        <\/button>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give your thumbs a rest and tap the video icon for your meetings each and every time. (More on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/guide-to-better-meetings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">how to have better meetings here<\/a>.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maybe you start a trend\u2014Video Fridays\u2014and see how it influences your day and productivity. Try to notice things like patterns in your communication and how quickly decisions get made in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/video-call.html\">video calls<\/a> compared to just messaging or audio calls.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><a href=\"https:\/\/ringcentral.valuestoryapp.com\/meeting-value-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48150\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/meetingvaluecalculator.png\" alt=\"meeting value calculator\" width=\"2000\" height=\"880\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"padding-top: 35px;\">Did you know&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you need to check in with your teammates who are working remotely, or just want to take your meetings while you\u2019re on the road, video conference calls are your friend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get a demo of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Video<\/span><\/a> to see how it works<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3499\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/image2-61.png\" alt=\"Video conference calls from your phone, computer, or tablet using RingCentral Video\" width=\"496\" height=\"978\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ll be able to have video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/small-business\/blog\/best-conference-call-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">conference calls<\/a> from your phone, computer, or tablet\u2014anytime, anywhere. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check it out!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This isn\u2019t your first rodeo. 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