Why Multi-Location Retailers are Switching to a Cloud Telephone System

While life on the retail landscape has always been challenging, the situation today is even more pressure-packed as supply chains get more complex and difficult to manage, profit margins shrink due to relentless offline and online competition, and customer expectations rise with every touchpoint and transaction. In light of the constant and urgeRead More…

4 Reasons to Choose a Local VoIP Vendor

We all know that all businesses these days need to “think global and act local.” But when it comes to selecting the right VoIP vendor, this wisdom needs an adjustment: “think global and buy local.” Let’s start with the first part of this advice: think global. What this means is that small and mid-sized businesses should ensure thatRead More…

Understanding the 3 Different Types of VoIP Vendors

Businesses that want to take advantage of an innovate, state-of-the-art business VoIP phone system need to make important decisions such as what type of technology they need, how many users they want to support, what kind of features they want (e.g. video calling, IVR, etc.), whether to add certified IP phones, and so on. Obviously, these are critiRead More…

Highlighting Common Types of VoIP Fraud and How We Fight Back!

The good news is that more and more businesses, schools and government agencies are switching to a hosted VoIP phone system, so they can take advantage of key benefits like: Dramatic up-front and ongoing cost savings Seamless scalability in both directions Total mobility Advanced calling features Unified communications Business Read More…

Why a PBX Phone System is a Liability Instead of an Asset — and How to Fix It

In business, sometimes getting ahead is a matter of getting rid of technology that is keeping you behind — like an antiquated PBX phone system. Here are the 5 key reasons why a PBX phone system is a risky and costly liability instead of a strategic and profitable asset: 1. No Cross-Platform Integration To serve the needs of today’s in-housRead More…

What is VoIP IP Paging and How Does it Work?

Many organizations such as manufacturers, retailers, schools, car dealerships, medical offices — and the list goes on — need to broadcast messages to multiple employees. Naturally, phoning each individual employee is tedious, time consuming, ineffective, and can even be hazardous if the message is of an emergency or urgent nature. FortunateRead More…