With benefits ranging from creating your own schedule to writing off part of your rent or mortgage, there are many reasons why almost 3% of the workforce is spending less time at the office. One study even shows that employees who work from home are actually more productive thanks to fewer distractions from co-workers and […]
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The final piece of unified communications (UC) is collaboration tools, including planning software, polls, webinars, desktop sharing, and workflow applications. Along with unified messaging, video conferencing, and mobility, collaboration apps bring teams together by giving them convenient ways to share ideas and strategies. Besides offering an efficient and succinct way to communicate, collaboration tools save […]
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As we have explored the various elements of unified communications (UC)—video conferencing, unified messaging, and collaboration—one commonality is a shared need for mobile access. More than fifty million US residents are working on mobile devices, and if you haven’t embraced mobile systems, now’s the best time to get started. Mobile technology is a win for […]
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We talk a lot about data. Always in the news. Security warnings, privacy discussions, and seemingly constant conversations about big data, storage, and networking. Data is useful. Some data is very important. We know that. But let’s talk about whether you need all that data, what data will help you grow your business, and how […]
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The right network technology makes all the difference, especially when it comes to helping your employees work collaboratively. The end result? A better bottom line and happier customers. So, how can your business have all this? Our on-demand live webinar, Keep It Collaborative: How Tech Helps You Work Smarter, gives you access to expert advice […]
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We all know that communication is key to success, but when your industry is medical device manufacturing and your products are connected to the human body, there’s little room for error. BioDerm is a leading medical device manufacturer within its niche. With rigorous service standards that help to create premier products, the need for quality […]
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Video conferencing has evolved from awkward meetings to a daily part of productive businesses. High-speed Internet has solved many of the issues that once plagued online meetings, such as audio and video lag, slow-loading presentations, and unreliable screen shares, further adding to that productivity. Other technology, including unified communications (UC), has given rise to reliable […]
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One of the core components of unified communications (UC) is a strong unified messaging (UM) system. In the context of a UC suite, unified messaging refers to a single interface for emails, voice messages, faxes, and SMS text messages. Teams can streamline workflow and access various communication formats on the go through a single app […]
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Business owners have a wealth of communication tools at their disposal—in fact, maybe too many. Systems and software that enable teams to work together may be great as stand-alone products, but integrating individual systems into a cohesive whole can be frustrating. That’s where unified communications (UC) comes in. What Is Unified Communications? Unified communications refers […]
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Over the last decade, the frequency and devastating strength of hurricanes has increased dramatically. The biggest, most destructive storms—like Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane Sandy—cost billions in residential and commercial property damage. In fact, when you combine the damage costs from the hurricanes in 2012 and 2017, it amounts to $273.2 billion. And according […]
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