Case Study
Shannon-based software company Emdalo
It’s said business is best done face-to-face, but video calls are an increasingly popular substitute. Daire McNamara, Director of Emdalo Technologies, estimates that 75 percent of all company calls now use video chat. “Many of the calls we have are conference calls where people are dialling in from India or the US. If you’re trying to build a remote team, it creates a sense of unity if everyone can see each other. And, if we’re sharing documents or physical prototypes, video lets you show what you’re talking about.” From its head office in Shannon, Co. Clare, Emdalo deals with customers in the USA, the UK and Ireland. Many of the 11-person team spend much of their time on the road, so last year, Emdalo moved five company smartphones to an unlimited voice and data plan from Th