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Using Business PBX Phone Systems for Seamless Internal and External Communications

VoIP Review

PBX technology is continually evolving, and there are currently four main types of PBX: Traditional on-premises PBX – Uses physical hardware installed within the office to manage calls. Hosted or cloud-based PBX – Hosted by a service provider, and does not require on-site PBX hardware.

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Why Businesses Are Ditching Hardware for Virtual Phone Systems

VoIP Review

For many years, the hardware telephony system, primarily the on-premise Private Branch Exchange (PBX), was the gold standard for handling phone calls. These systems, while effective in the past, come with the disadvantages of significant hardware costs, complex setups, limited capabilities, and burdensome maintenance requirements.

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Why is a VoIP phone a good idea for Canadians?

VoIP MS

Organized call flow using queues Calling queues keep things orderly by placing incoming calls in line and distributing them to available agents based on set priorities. Team communication via conferencing VoIP phone systems make it easy to host multi-person calls, perfect for team meetings, client briefings, and collaborative discussions.

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How to Prepare Your VoIP Systems for 2025

VoIP Insider

From cybersecurity upgrades to hardware optimizations, proper preparation will help your organization maintain seamless communication and stay competitive. Review the following: Hardware: Check if your phones, routers, and switches are up-to-date and compatible with the latest VoIP standards.

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Why Your Employees Need a Mobile-First Communication Platform

VoIP Review

The rollout of 5G technology delivers faster and more reliable connectivity, enabling even more seamless communication and collaboration, particularly for remote and distributed teams. These components help remote workers and distributed teams feel connected and engaged.

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Hurricane Preparedness Checklist for Businesses

In-Telecom

Relocate critical hardware to a secure, elevated location to minimize flood damage. Cloud-based collaboration tools: Leverage cloud-based tools such as project management software, email, chat, and video conferencing platforms to maintain communication and collaboration among team members.

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Optimizing your Internet: A Comprehensive Guide to Upload and Download Speeds

All West Telecommunications

Whether you're streaming videos, gaming, or video conferencing, the quality of your internet largely depends on these two metrics. Upload speed is crucial for tasks such as uploading files to the cloud, video conferencing, and online gaming. Hardware Updates: 1. Why Are These Speeds Important?