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BT urges SMEs to go digital  

Total Telecom

In the past, 14% were slow to adopt the internet, 18% hesitated with social media, and 11% delayed using personal computers. Ofcoms latest Connected Nations report highlights an increase in network incidents on the ageing infrastructure, rising by 45% in the past year. Despite the benefits, some businesses remain reluctant to upgrade.

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How Internet and Phone Services are Revolutionizing Small Businesses

All West Telecommunications

Cost-Effectiveness: Traditional landlines and older infrastructure can be expensive to maintain. Enhanced Customer Engagement The internet facilitates direct engagement with customers via social media, email, and websites, allowing for more personalized marketing strategies, improved customer service, and feedback collection.

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España hit with major telecom blackout after power outage April 28th

IEEE ComSoc

According to Spanish media, the failure was attributed to a major technical fault during a network upgrade by Telefonica , the country’s second-largest company and key operator for most of Spain’s mobile infrastructure. Landline services were hard hit, and all voice-related services experienced disruptions to varying degrees. .

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Should Your Business Invest in an 1800 Number? Here’s What You Need to Know

VoIP Review

1800 Numbers Explained An 1800 number is a type of toll-free telephone number commonly used by businesses to enable customers to call them from landlines or mobile phones without incurring any charges. The business covers the costs of incoming calls, creating a seamless, customer-friendly, and free communication tool.

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Best marketing strategies for VoIP Resellers in 2025 

VoIP MS

As more businesses shift from traditional landlines to cost-effective platforms, the demand for VoIP resellers and cloud-based systems is accelerating. Keep your branding consistent across your website, sales material, and social media. How about social media and forums? RELATED: The Value of White-Label VoIP for Resellers 3.

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Ooma

Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico i Unlimited calls to mobile phones and landlines in the U.S., Caller Info Match i Identifies detailed caller background info from CRM, social media, and search engines for inbound and outbound calls. Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico i Unlimited calls to mobile phones and landlines in the U.S.,

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States Approach Readiness for the Broadband Rollout, But Federal Nod is Elusive

Broadband Breakfast

Its job has always been to cross-subsidize rural and high-cost telecommunications networks, using taxes collected in denser, lower-cost areas, as the networks themselves change with evolving technology, especially from landline telephony a few decades ago to broadband today.