Microsoft Teams usage has skyrocketed due to the explosion of remote/hybrid work, and companies have recognized the importance of having dependable video conferencing plus a robust and reliable business phone system. Many employees find the Teams application an essential tool for collaboration, chat, internal calls, and virtual meetings. But there’s still a significant feature that most companies would love to …
Business Internet Service: Broadband (Coax) versus Dedicated (Fiber Optics)
Your local Internet Service Provider (ISP) options typically include the local phone company, a regional provider, or a national/global telecommunication carrier. Some of these providers offer two types of Internet service, commonly referred to as “Broadband” or “Dedicated Internet Access.” This article will explain each of these Internet technologies to help one understand which one is best suited for their …
What the Ericsson – Vonage deal means for Telecom
Sweden’s Ericsson snaps up cloud firm Vonage in $6.2 bln deal | Reuters Interesting times in the world of telecom! A couple of weeks ago, the industry heard about MItel, exiting the cloud business, (https://lnkd.in/gji9Xezn), and today we learn Ericsson is buying Vonage, to enter the cloud business. So, Mitel out of cloud, Ericsson In! However, the strategic motivations are different …
Why Your Business Needs a Communications Strategy
When it comes to business, regrets are something every owner and manager can do without. Nobody wants to be in a business situation thinking “I should’ve been ready for that.” Effective managers try to avoid those situations by looking ahead, planning for the future, anticipating issues that may impact the business and leaving room to maneuver so that the business …
ARE YOU GETTING THE INTERNET SPEED YOU’RE PAYING FOR?
Our work with clients has brought up many concerns and issues with their internet connectivity. There are many discussion points around networks and how they impact the quality of experience for users, but this discussion will focus just on your internet speed and some things to be aware of. Future posts around internet connectivity will look at broadband vs …
5 BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH A TELECOM CONSULTANT
1. Reduces costs Telecom consultants can save your company money in numerous ways. They can help you secure the best pricing when you’re shopping for new services or rethinking your existing services. They can also conduct bill audits on your businesses land lines, internet access or wireless services. Your business doesn’t need to be out of contract or …
ARE YOUR OUTGOING CALLS BEING LABELED AS “SPAM”?
The FCC’s recent ruling to prevent SPAM calls may be the reason Have you ever answered a call, that presented a calling ID with a local phone number, only to find out it was an out-of-state, or out-of-country, caller whose intentions were disguised? At best the calls are annoying as it’s someone trying to sell you something. At worst, it’s …