Checking in on Man's Best Friend Using Skype
Pining for some additional one-on-one time with your pup? Worried that your new kitten will wreak havoc in your house while you’re away? If so, you’re not the only one! While we initially thought pets...
View ArticleTwo Schools, One Play: How Skype Helped Make it Happen
Skype soliloquys? Apparently so, and “All the world’s a stage”, as we recently caught wind of two acting studios who decided to join forces and put on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. There was just one...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Theatre? Skype Personal Performances from PopUp Theatrics
Picture this: 30 artists and actors, spanning across 5 continents. An intimate theater experience, customized personally for you (not the audience, YOU specifically). A pitch this crazy would’ve had...
View ArticleGlobetrotting Entrepreneur Grows Business Remotely, With Skype
For entrepreneur Amy McIlwain, Skype means freedom to pursue her passions, both for business and for travel. “My goal is to be able to live and work anywhere in the world,” McIlwain says. “With tools...
View ArticleOn trend and always online. Skype meets a virtual fashion stylist
“A girl should be two things… classy and fabulous.” — Coco Chanel Founder of Mia Collins Design, Mia is a personal stylist and interior designer who has a passion for all things to do with fashion. We...
View ArticleShortening the distance between home and traveling abroad
Tara Cappel has a passion for travel. So much so that she started her own travel company called For The Love Of Travel to make it easier for busy, career-oriented young people to experience the...
View ArticleWedding planners say “I do” to Skype
There’s no shortage of ways for today’s brides and grooms to go online to research, plan and commemorate their big day. From DIY wedding planners to wedding photo books, it’s all available 24/7. And...
View ArticleKeeping it fresh – a long distance romance thrives thanks to Skype
For Public Relations professional Erin Key, Skype video calling was something her family had been using for years. Her facility with it came in handy when she and her boyfriend Tyler, both from Kansas...
View ArticleCooking up global goodness over Skype
What makes each culture different, but brings us all together like nothing else can? Food! The scents, stories, and sharing a homemade meal around the table together—few things are quite so satisfying...
View ArticleMilitary Members Using Skype To Stay Connected
This Saturday, May 21, marks the United States Armed Forces Day. This holiday was established to recognize and thank our country’s military members for their hard work and patriotic service overseas....
View ArticleMentoring through Skype
Recently, several news stories about mentors using Skype caught my attention. These examples demonstrate how educators are increasingly using Skype in new and exciting ways to help engage and educate...
View ArticleMan Connects with Birth Mother for First Time on Skype
Can you imagine the feeling of meeting your mother for the first time after 41 years? That was exactly the case for Larry Johnson of Arizona, who, after 23 years of searching, finally found his mother...
View ArticleMonthly Round-Up: Celebrities Using Skype in June
With their busy schedules and glamorous travels, celebrities often find themselves needing to be in two places at the same time. What’s the solution? Many celebrities have been turning to Skype video...
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