The Features of a VoIP Phone System
Thanks to innovations in business phone systems you’ll find the phone on your desk does more than ring and let you speak with customers. Multi-line systems let you join in on conferences and transfer calls to co-workers, and you can save and forward important messages from your…
A Small Business Should Choose Its Network Partner Wisely
Even with a company of five to ten people, it is crucial to maintain communication with clients and vendors. You may not occupy the entire floor of an office building – in fact, you may work out of a tiny storefront – but this doesn’t mean your…
How Voice Over IP Technology Modernizes and Simplifies Offices of All Sizes
It’s amazing to think that 30-40 years ago, businesses relied mainly on a traditional phone service with a long distance option and the postal service to conduct all affairs. As I sit at my desk now, within reach of a multi-line phone and my computer, I wonder…
Choosing the Right Phone System for Your Business
In order to keep up with the fast pace set in the business world, it is important that your company remains up to date with innovations in connectivity and communication. When you miss a phone call, or discover an e-mail has been filtered to your junk folder,…
Office 365 for SOHO (Part 1)
What is Office 365? Office 365 is Microsoft’s new software plus hosted services (read: cloud) subscription offering for businesses that are looking for advanced features without breaking the bank and buying dedicated servers have these products in house. Office 365 is offered in a few different plans…
The Advantages of VoIP for Business
Whether you have just under ten employees at your workplace or well over a hundred, you need to consider the possibility that your phone system needs upgrading. New innovations in business communication allow companies to take advantage of phone system updates that improve connectivity and in turn…
Voicemail to E-mail
In my last blog I pointed out that technology has spoiled us and here’s another spoiler that you’ll love. You’re out of the office and someone leaves you a voicemail message. What happens? You may not know anything about that message until you get back to the…
Choosing the Right Computer and IT Solutions Provider for Your Business
As your business grows, so will the need to update your equipment to ensure that you can offer your clients and customers the professional service they require at a reasonable turnaround. The challenge with operating a business that relies upon Internet and computer connectivity is that new…
Application Intelligence, Control and Visualization
As businesses migrate more and more applications to the cloud there becomes an increased need for management and control of employee productivity and the bandwidth purchased from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Before Web 2.0, when having a web-based application wasn’t even possible, the only real need…