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Managing A More Efficient Business Communications Plan

Streamlining communications can be just as important as producing a good product or providing great services. Beyond having enough phones to field calls, your team and business partners need ways to communicate that aren't bound by one huge customer contact line open to the world. Here are a few ways to make your communications plan more efficient without jumping on board every new gimmick.

VOIP Provides Flexibility And Scalability

Like almost every other industry, telephone communications has been transformed by better computers and better internet technology. In fact, the telephone industry is both part of and a product of faster internet and better ways to compute communications.

Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) technology allows audio to travel across computer network infrastructure at much higher speeds than traditional telephone lines. The improvements are two-fold: more robust cables allow more voice information to travel at faster rates, and voice conversion techniques can change how fast or how robust the data travels while maintaining a certain audio quality.

A lot of the speed and quality issues happen behind the scenes, but there are some benefits of voice that are easier to see. Instead of dealing with a physical switch box and wall outlets to give specific desk phones a number, you can change the in-house and external (available to the open world) phones by making point-and-click changes either in your in-house VOIP networking devices or by contacting a business phone services professional.

Chat And Collaboration Options

In addition to voice communications, many companies are seeing great benefits from chat and general collaboration apps. Unfortunately, many programs such as Discord, Slack, and Google Hangouts are so general use that hackers have no problem practicing their hacking techniques.

Many of these programs can be configured for your business to use, and can be made private to your business. There are quite a few programs that are designed to only work within a closed network, and there are ways to configure the more public programs to be a bit more secure.

Along with VOIP, you can use chat programs to speak or text chat with team members, send files with a simple drag and drop, and look up old information through logged chat and call history. Do you need to get rid of that history? An optional save, no save, and erase feature set is available in many programs.

Contact a business phone services professional to get more information on making your business' communications situation more efficient. For more information, contact companies like ACC Telecom.

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Becoming More Familiar With Technology

Do you remember the last time you really started thinking about technology? I began focusing more and more on state-of-the-art improvements a few months ago, and it was really amazing to me to see just how far different things had come along. For example, the solar panels I looked at ten years ago or so are nothing compared to the versions of today, and cell phones now are an incredible asset to everyone who owns them. I started thinking about different things that could help me out, and I realized that putting together a blog for everyone might be helpful. Check out this blog for more information on technology.

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