Online platforms like BlueJeans are making remote video conferencing more user-friendly than ever. In our globalized economy, the ability to conduct web-based video conferencing is a great outreach tool to have in your arsenal.

Whether your goal is to disseminate information to a global audience, or connect a small team of remote workers, here’s the three steps to create a BlueJeans meeting.

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How to create a BlueJeans meeting

1. Launch the BlueJeans desktop app on your Mac or PC. Note that You can find your hardware’s compatible BlueJeans desktop app at bluejeans.com/downloads.

2. Click “Start” in the top left corner to create a meeting with audio and video, or tap the arrow to the right of the “Start” button for additional options, like sharing your screen only – no shared audio or video.

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Foto: Click "Start" to create a meeting. Source: Emma Witman/Business Insider

3. A unique link to the meeting will appear under the words "Share the link to invite other people." Copy and paste the link to send it to your meeting invitees.

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Foto: The invite link is unique to this meeting, and others can join via the link from both their mobile devices or desktops. Source: Emma Witman/Business Insider

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