With more teams working remotely, modern phone systems are evolving fast. Discover how Zoom Phone compares to traditional Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), and learn which one is right for your company’s needs, budget, and tech comfort level. What’s the difference? Traditional VoIP systems have been around for a while, enabling phone calls over the […]
Zoom Phone vs. VoIP: What these phone systems can do for your business
Essential Skype alternatives for business success in 2025
Mark your calendars: May 5, 2025 is the date Microsoft pulls the plug on Skype. For many businesses, this signals a necessary shift toward more robust and feature-rich communication platforms. Instead of viewing this as an inconvenience, see it as an opportunity to level up your team’s connectivity and efficiency. We’ve rounded up some alternatives […]
Do you have the right internet bandwidth for remote working?
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, many companies have had to change their mode of operation by requiring employees to work from home. However, many remote workers are quickly learning they can’t do their job adequately because they don’t have enough internet bandwidth. In this article, we’ll talk about how much bandwidth is ideal for remote […]
Internet bandwidth requirements for remote workers
Working from home is here to stay, and more businesses will continue to implement either a fully remote work policy or adopt a hybrid work model strategy. Some employees, however, may find it difficult to be as productive at home as they are at the office, especially if they don’t have sufficient internet bandwidth. But […]
Comparing proprietary and open-source VoIP systems
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has come a long way in helping businesses use digital telephone features with significant cost savings. The challenge for small- and medium-sized businesses is knowing where to begin. Here’s a list of pros and cons to help you decide which system is right for you. What are proprietary systems? When […]
Can your internet bandwidth handle remote work?
Even before COVID-19, remote working was already quickly becoming the new normal. It took a pandemic to tip the scale, and now most jobs are being done from home. But it’s not always a smooth ride. There are many things that can cause productivity dips, one of them being limited internet bandwidth. How much bandwidth […]
Coming soon: Office 365 upgrade!
Did you know that Microsoft’s Office 365 platform provides updates to their online components once every quarter? This is quite impressive because as an end user, you’ll be able to enjoy a more feature-rich and intuitive experience with your cloud productivity suite without having to manually install the updates yourself. So what exactly does Office […]