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Punch Highlights the Benefits of Digital Advancements Which Improve Work-Life Balance

Mobile Working Can Improve Productivity

London, UK (PRWEB) November 29, 2009 — PR Company Punch Communications has highlighted the ways in which digital advancements have dramatically improved the work-life balance of people across the UK in recent years.

With the advent of mobile technology meaning that more and more people are able to conduct business remotely, this not only means that in business terms a workforce’s productivity can be improved but conducting business from home means that long commutes to the office can be avoided, significantly improving an individual’s balance between their life and their job.

In fact, the newest technological developments that facilitate remote working including VoIP, desktop hosting and video conferencing, mean that location is becoming increasingly irrelevant in the business world. With people able to do everything they can do in the office albeit over the phone or internet rather than face-to-face (through online tools such as Skype or Google Wave), remote working is a trend that is set to grow significantly in 2010.

As a digital PR agency specialising in online PR, Punch is constantly cognisant of the technological advances that have made a dramatic difference to people’s lives. Pete Goold, Managing Director of Punch Communications said: “The arrival of social networking tools, online cloud applications and wireless broadband has made a massive difference to the ways in which people work. Coupled with the wide variety of web-based applications that are available to businesses, people can still be productive and do their job just as efficiently regardless of their location.”

Pete continued: “This allows people to coordinate their work with family responsibilities and commitments and ensure that they have time to themselves to indulge in hobbies and social activities, which in turn leads to happier and as a result more productive employees.

“We envisage that in the future, mobile technology will advance to a stage where many of the facilities that we currently use are conglomerated into a single package by various providers, and the power and abilities of handheld devices such as the iPhone in business will continue to improve.”

Ambitious and experienced PR and Communications practitioners looking for a new challenge with a specialism in digital & technology PR, previous experience with an SEO agency or in social networking should contact Pete Goold, Managing Director, Punch Communications on +44 (0) 1858 411600, or visit punchcomms.com.

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