![]() ![]() ![]() O ZOOM Virtual Backgrounds – Great mix of locations, designs and themes Ready to start downloading some great Virtual Backgrounds? Here are a few of my personal “royalty-free” favorites, be sure also to check out your local Chamber of Commerce they will likely have some great quality images of your local sights. Video Virtual Background – ZOOM now offers the ability to have video backgrounds, this is an interesting option that can give a real-life feel to your session, but be careful not to be too distracting, having my teenage daughter surfing off the back of a boat in a loop may not be a suitable selection, but a rolling video of the University of Texas Tower might work well. For example, if your camera is set to 16:9, an image of 1280 by 720 pixels or 1920 by 1080 pixels would work well. ![]() Most of the providers recommend a minimum resolution of 1280 by 720 pixels. Photo Quality – The resolution of the digital photo is important to limit the blur and distortions. Of course, not all “home office” spaces are video ready which often will discourage people to turn on the video, a virtual background offers a video ready stage that can encourage video participation along with the increased engagement as well as (of particular importance with an external or client-facing meeting) a professional display that adds to your personal or company brand. Video is the closest thing we have to a physical meeting, whether you are a customer-facing or working within a team, developing some best practices can enhance your meetings – and perhaps add a bit of fun – can be critical to fighting the dreaded fatigue. Leveraging the right “backgrounds” improves any setting and creates a new atmosphere that enhances and not distracts.Īs an IT Consultant with a focus on advising enterprise clients on technology solutions, I am of the opinion that meetings with video tend to be more productive than traditional audio, for the most part, you have to be engaged when you are on video or quickly risk being exposed as a multitasker, let’s be honest, it’s a bit too easy to get distracted with just the audio feed. ![]() Video Meeting fatigue a growing challenge, but there are a number of ways you can both enhance your branding and engagement and gain attention spans with the right Virtual Background. ![]()
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