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Keep Your Old PC Going Longer
Computers eat money. Most people on a budget, including home users and small businesses, wind up limping older systems along because they want their full money’s worth. Is upgrading looming on the horizon, or that day delay as long as possible? If you’re pounding the keys in frustration, yelling at Google because nothing you find…
Compare Microsoft Teams’ Three Versions
Multiple companies shifted to remote work over the last two years, realigning their digital tools by necessity. Modern meetings default to video conference instead of in person. Working from home offices and collaborating over large distances are now commonplace. Over seventy percent of remote workers claim higher productivity at their home offices, largely due to…
How VoIP Can Help Your Business
How can VoIP phones help your business? VoIP represents the latest in business telecom technology. As usual, the point of technology is to make life cheaper and better. VoIP does this admirably when it comes to business telecom systems. Quit Doing Extra Work Company IT teams and individual developers can focus more on their core…
Combat Social Phishing With 6 Techniques
Phishing represents the most reliable method of attack over the Internet. Why? Because it relies on human behavior, not coding skill. These days, we’re usually pretty good at avoiding email phishing. However, this being an arms race, other types of phishing are growing fast. Within the last few years, social media phishing has jumped by…
4 Important Cloud Storage Trends In 2022
Cloud computing is widely used, but doesn’t enjoy the flash of the software side. The cloud stored files that could then be easily shared with others, as per the original conception. As advances like automation and AI come to other types of cloud services, like team communications and business apps, cloud storage is not being…
Professional Documentation of Phone Calls
“If it’s not documented, it didn’t happen.” How many times has that saying been tossed around in companies? Alas, it’s true, but the question comes up of how? How does a team professionally document phone calls in a consistent manner that holds up over years? Let us help with that. Establish clear, easy call documentation…
Voice Communication Still Matters
Despite repeated claims, voice communications haven’t died. Yes, texting, emailing, and instant messaging all make their impacts on communication, but they don’t solve everything. Voice communication often conveys more information in tone and nuance during some conversations. Because of that, a voice call can often compress the amount of time the conversation will take. In…
Business Phone Buyer’s Free 10 Step Checklist
Welcome to NoContractVoIP‘s 10 step checklist for buying the business telecom system your company needs. We hope to help you make the best decision for your business now and for years to come, no matter what your needs and choices. How long are you stuck for? Many business phone providers demand contracts for a set…
10 Tips for Clear Business Phone Calls
Etiquette, at its heart, has always been about making communication easier and clearer. It’s much simpler to understand each other when we agree on the forms, rules, and standards used in written and verbal communication. Phones are here to stay, but they present their own challenges in communication. They can be difficult to understand each…
Upgrade Cycles in Business
Introduction As consumers in an increasingly tech-centric culture, we have already had the idea of upgrade cycles ingrained into our purchasing habits. News stations regularly run stories about the newest gadget and when you should expect to upgrade your current device. Even if you manage to avoid traditional media, the Internet and word-of-mouth ensure that…