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What you need to know about VoIP theft of service

Did you know that theft of service is one of the most common types of fraud that affects Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone systems? VoIP theft of service is a serious issue that impacts businesses’ VoIP networks and can result in significant financial losses. In this article, we will discuss what VoIP theft of… Continue reading What you need to know about VoIP theft of service

Top 5 benefits of using softphones

With remote work becoming crucial to business survival, it’s more important than ever for companies to have a reliable communication system. One option is to issue company phones to remote workers so they can communicate with clients and colleagues. But the ideal solution for most businesses is to use phone apps or softphones, and here… Continue reading Top 5 benefits of using softphones

Why you should consider using softphones

Office desk phones are quickly becoming obsolete as many employees work off site. This is why forward-thinking businesses are using softphones instead of traditional telephony systems for most, if not all, of their communications. If your company hasn’t already done so, here are some compelling reasons to start using softphones. Anytime, anywhere business phone Softphones… Continue reading Why you should consider using softphones

How softphones improve business performance

When working remotely, there are many tools you can use to communicate with your colleagues and clients. You have email, analog phone calls, internal discussion forums, and issue tracking software. However, if you want to dramatically improve business performance, softphones are the way to go. Here’s just a few of their benefits for your business.… Continue reading How softphones improve business performance

How to keep callers engaged while on hold in a call

If a business’s hotline keeps callers waiting for long periods, many callers may feel frustrated and just hang up. This results in an unpleasant customer experience that turns off current and potential customers. To keep callers on the line, use these Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) features. VoIP phone systems can help make waiting on… Continue reading How to keep callers engaged while on hold in a call

Here’s how to benefit from VoIP’s on-hold messages

For many customers, being put on hold in a call can be annoying. Some may even get frustrated and just hang up. Instead of keeping your business’s callers waiting without anything to do, why not have them listen to useful information that keeps them engaged? With a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system, doing this… Continue reading Here’s how to benefit from VoIP’s on-hold messages

Keep callers on the line by using these VoIP features

Callers generally don’t like being put on hold for very long periods. But sometimes, your staff will have to put them on hold to verify their identity, find answers to their queries, or refer the call to a supervisor. One way to make sure callers do not feel abandoned while on hold is to use… Continue reading Keep callers on the line by using these VoIP features

Choosing between Microsoft Teams and Google Meet

Microsoft Teams and Google Meet are two of the most popular online communication platforms today, thanks to their robust set of features that make staying connected with clients and colleagues easy and convenient. As the two tools are pretty much the same in terms of functionality, picking just one can be a challenge. Here, we… Continue reading Choosing between Microsoft Teams and Google Meet

Microsoft Teams vs. Google Meet: Which should you pick?

If you’re looking for a way to connect your remote or hybrid team, you can’t go wrong with Microsoft Teams and Google Meet, two of the most popular digital communication platforms today. Each offers a robust set of features that make communication among colleagues, as well as with clients and business partners, easier and more… Continue reading Microsoft Teams vs. Google Meet: Which should you pick?

Is Microsoft Teams or Google Meet better for your business?

Today, there’s no shortage of online communication tools for businesses to choose from, but Microsoft Teams and Google Meet are the clear winners in terms of functionality and ease of use. Choosing between the two platforms can be a challenge, as both offer a robust set of features that make business communications more efficient and… Continue reading Is Microsoft Teams or Google Meet better for your business?