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The secret to connecting your small business with mor... March 26, 2014

The secret is toll-free numbers. And here’s why it’s a secret.

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How long until your landline is dead? March 18, 2014

If you pay attention to the market trends, the copper-based PSTN is on life support. While as recently as 2008, more than 75% of households were talking over the POTS…

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How to keep your VoIP implementation from taking fore... March 13, 2014

Forever is a long time. And presumably, you’d like your VoIP implementation to be completed sometime before then. Last year, I wrote a post about the features you need to…

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Signaling and media: How SIP makes phone calls happen February 12, 2014

If you hang out around the Internet doing research on phones long enough, you’re going to hear the terms “signaling” and “media”. It’s pretty obvious what each term means, but…

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Secrets of the SIP trunking SLA February 7, 2014

In telecom, as with most other service based industries, when you work with a vendor you enter into a Service Level Agreement (SLA). The purpose of the SLA is to…

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How to innovate with your POTS connection January 29, 2014

Everything’s a mess. The world of communications technology is at a tangled crossroads that seemingly forks off in every direction, even (and sometimes especially) backwards. Just trying to decide how…

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Unified Communications: Why everybody’s doing i... January 7, 2014

When Unified Communications came on the scene a few years back, everyone expected the technology to spread faster than rumors after an office Holiday party. These days most of the…

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Are you WebRTC ready (ahead of the competition)? December 31, 2013

WebRTC is not a thing. It’s a technology standard. You will never hold it. You can’t see it (just what it does). Or install it (which is the whole point)….

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How to implement VoIP and live to tell about it December 23, 2013

The thought of switching to VoIP is still intimidating for some businesses. With this concern in mind, Software Advice, a company that reviews business phone software, decided to develop a…

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PBX in a Flash 2.0.6.5.0 in a nutshell December 20, 2013

This week, PBX in a Flash updated from 2.0.6.4.5 to 2.0.6.5.0. As with any software update, the changes are incremental. But there are a few key compatibility upgrades that punch…

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Hosted PBX failpoints to avoid at all costs December 17, 2013

I know what you’re thinking. “Features. It’s features right? If I don’t pick the right features for my hosted PBX, oh my gosh, I’ll be a huge failure.”

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CNAM grows business December 13, 2013

With the right provider, Caller ID Name (CNAM) is a feature that adds a more open and human element to your telecommunications while it drives revenue, too. To understand CNAM…

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