Cloud Technology in the Legal Industry

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According to research by IBISWorld, the law firm industry in the U.S. has grown over the past five years at an annual growth rate of 2.3%, and in 2019 surpassed $330 billion in total revenue. There are over 440,000 law firms that support over 1.3 million jobs, with operators ranging from sole practitioners with a local and regional focus, to large multi-service firms with a state-wide or national footprint.  Industry Disruption Despite the fact that the law firm industry is growing — largelRead More…

Why Cloud Phone Systems Cost So Much Less than Conventional On-Premises Phone Systems

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It’s NOT Too Good to be True: Why Cloud Phone Systems Cost So Much Less than Conventional On-Premises Phone Systems Though we’d rather not admit it, we’ve all suffered the misery of purchasing something that was so inexpensive that it seemed too good to be true — but we went ahead and bought it anyway, only to discover that the little voice in our head was 100% right. For example, how many of us have bought an ultra cheap toaster, only to have it break down in a matter of months, weeRead More…

Slow Adoption of New Area Code 743 in the Piedmont Triad, North Carolina

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Back in 2015, North Carolina approved a second area code (743) for Piedmont Triad. This was primarily down to the fact that there was no more availability for (336) numbers. In North America, each three-digit dialing code can only be used approximately 8 million times. The trouble faced by most states is simply that they have exhausted the options for the initially designated area code. Since the introduction of the 743 dialing code, there has been a prolonged rate of adoption, and it’s notRead More…

Advantages of Using a VoIP Phone System

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Business VoIP systems are becoming a popular option for modern businesses on an international scale. We at Carolina Digital Phone are proud to be able to deliver the best VoIP service that North Carolina business owners can access. Our system is designed to be simple to use, easy to set up and have scalability built-in. With fantastic customer reviews, we are confident that we can provide the ultimate solution that you need. However, you might still be wondering whether this is the right choice Read More…

Coalition of 12 telephone companies agree to fight robocalls

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North Carolina attorney general Josh Stein announced a coalition of 12 telephone companies and 51 attorneys general to adopt a program to fight unwanted robocalls. This program includes 8 principles to protect phone users from unwanted robocalls and make it easier to prosecute unlawful robocall perpetrators. Josh Stein, NC Attorney General: “Robocalls are the greatest frustration I hear about from North Carolinians,” said Josh Stein. “Last month, my office announced a robocall petition anRead More…

Why the You Are Better with a Business Phone System in the Cloud

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Affordable Cloud Hosted PBX for Businesses Small businesses are continuously devising strategies to gain an edge over their competitors. Technology has taken leaps and bounds in recent times, making things easier and delivering quicker results to people. VOIP hosted phone systems have a lot of benefits in comparison to the traditional hard line phone systems. Cloud Hosted PBX is shaking up the On-Premise PBX arena. It provides a definitive replacement solution. Here are six reasons that stand-oRead More…

10 Reasons NOT to Choose Google Voice for Your Business

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Now that it is integrated with G Suite, there is a lot of buzz these days about using Google Voice as a business telecommunications solution. Unfortunately, some businesses that have headed in that direction have found the experience frustrating, costly and regrettable. Here are 10 key reasons why: 1. No Business Caller ID Every business knows that caller ID is an absolute must have feature. In fact, it shouldn’t be even called a “feature” at all. It’s a basic staple that simply can’t be aRead More…

How Hosted VoIP Can Make your Law Office More Professional

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Communication is key for forward-thinking legal firms. While many law offices focus on attracting local clients, they don’t always opt for local service providers, and this can come at a cost. Local VoIP service providers offer cutting-edge, enterprise-grade telecommunications systems and features with the added bonus of a personal touch. If you’re looking to update or upgrade your VoIP phone service, there are several benefits to opting for local VoIP providers for law offices. The benefitRead More…

How Carolina Digital Phone can Help your Schools Save Money On Telephone Services

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As it stands, school districts across the country are dealing with a budget squeeze. Teachers across the board want to work in an environment whereby they feel they can remain connected, communicating within their building and outside it. For this to be effective, teachers and schools need a phone system that works efficiently, is dynamic and isn’t going to let them down in a time of crisis. It’s one of the biggest reasons that schools are starting to adapt to VoIP systems. Educators are Read More…

Google Voice for Business: A Guide to VoIP Options for Your Business

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Great communication is one of the fundamental features of any modern business, which is why all companies naturally want to incorporate the best tech features to achieve the smoothest possible operations on a 24/7 basis. Given that Google is a global tech giant that influences virtually every aspect of your digital communications, Google Voice instantly stands out as one of the leading candidates. As with any software or business investment, though, it’s imperative to weigh up the positive andRead More…