Business Phone System Critical to Customer Experience

Business phone systems are critical to every business but now more than ever its crucial to customer experience. Whether you customers just want to check their balance, open a ticket or talk to a human its the phone system that creates that connection. It’s always been interesting to me how many companies have been unwilling…

What happens today if a customer initiates a conversation in one channel and tries to continue that conversation in another channel?

Customer loyalty is more important and harder to earn than ever. Increasing customer retention by as little as 5% increases a business’s profits by 25%-65%. Yet as many as 55% of buyers actively take steps to switch brands even when satisfied by purchases. So what happens if your customer initiates a conversation in one channel…

Finding Customers on their Preferred method of Communication

In today’s busines world its important to know at which generation your customers reside. Knowing who are customers are based on demographics allows business owners to understand the channels that need to be employed to be able to reach them. Technology allows us to employ options like voice, email, chat and social media in a…

5 Useful VoIP Software Integrations

When your business phone is ringing constantly, it’s a great problem to have. But It can be frustrating for customers and prospects if you have to put them on hold while you locate their file or pull up their account information using another system. If another call comes in at the same time, you then…

Advantages of VoIP Phone Service

Moving your phone system to VoIP gives you the ability to harness the power of your Internet and reduce the cost of phone bills. The feature functionality of an IP based phone system provides a lot more flexibility, mobility and agility. The advantages of VoIP phone service include: Fewer Limitations VoIP service uses you internet…

How is Your Business Connecting with Customers?

Salesforce Research surveyed 12,000 consumers and 3,600 business buyers worldwide. Spurred by a global pandemic the likes of which society has not experienced in over a century, every facet of our personal and professional lives has changed. The customer-brand relationship is not immune from this tidal wave of change. Whether buying for themselves or on…

The 4 Areas of focus for Digital Transformation?

Re-imagining your business in the digital age means equipping your organization with the tools necessary to keep up with competitors and to meet changing market requirements. This type of transformation transcends traditional roles like sales, marketing, and customer service, and focuses on how your organization thinks about, and engages with, customers. There are generally 4…

How to Migrate Servers and Applications to the Cloud

Cloud migration. What does it mean? Cloud migration is the process of moving digital assets — like data, workloads, servers, or applications — to cloud infrastructure. Cloud migration commonly refers to moving tools and data from on-premises* data center to cloud providers such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google to name a few. Benefits of migrating to…

Business is changing as companies are forced to speed up their Digital Transformation. Here’s what that means for IT Spending.

After a relentless year spent supporting remote workers and surviving the Covid 19 pandemic, IT departments are now gearing up for another boom. According to Gartner worldwide IT spending will increase by 9% and reach $4.2 trillion driven by the need to accelerate companies’ digital transformation.   The reason for this 2nd wave of IT…

Are Decentralized communications putting your enterprise at a disadvantage?

It is clear that leveraging cloud-based communications and collaboration tools has inherent advantages over legacy PBXs and even modern, on-premises unified communications systems. Traditional hardware-centric carriers are bound by the limitations of their infrastructure in terms of features, flexibility, and scalability. A hardware-centric approach also leaves customers at the mercy of their hardware platform vendors…