Not too long ago, the thought of a small company moving its business systems to the cloud was novel. Cloud technology was reserved for larger organizations with IT teams, according to many business owners. But what a difference just a few years makes. Now, small to mid-sized businesses (SMB) are actively improving operations with cloud-based …
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In the face of serious winter storms, business owners are first concerned for the safety and well-being of their commuting employees. Many are also thinking of possible lost work days if employees are unable to make it into the office – and resulting lost revenue when inbound calls go unanswered. For countless companies, the business …
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It’s that unique time of year: first Black Friday, then Small Business Saturday, now the holiday season. While holiday shopping may be on the minds of most business owners now, many will overlook the ripe opportunity to do some business shopping. Yes, shopping for your own business – seeking smarter business tools that will put …
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Among the millions of Thanksgiving gatherings around the country, there are amazing stories at every table. Relatives traveling from faraway places. Friends joining friends and family. Meaningful reunions within every town and every neighborhood. It’s Thanksgiving in America, a galvanizing tradition that instills in us a sense of community and a feeling of togetherness. And …
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Any business owner considering a new business phone system should look at reliability, pricing and customer support services. And though it may seem obvious, taking a critical look at the actual features of a phone system is crucial to the purchase decision. Especially in the age of cloud business solutions, hosted VoIP phone solutions have …
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The global fundraising phenomenon for the ALS Association landed at Vonage Business Solutions, courtesy of a challenge by Vonage CEO Marc Lefar. The Ice Bucket Challenge has become a viral sensation, and has raised more than $90 million to combat the deadly disease. The Atlanta-based office joined colleagues in Brazil, Israel, United Kingdom and the …
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We get a lot of comments and questions about our Work from Anywhere feature, which allows employees to unplug their desk phone and then reconnect to any high-speed Internet outlet outside of the office – at home, at a branch office, in a hotel room on the road. In fact, we were recently contacted by …
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Employees Increase Hunger Awareness and Mobilize. Most everyone recalls annual holiday food drives in their communities and the good feeling that hungry families might be a little better off because of the tireless work of organizations like the Atlanta Community Food Bank (ACFB). But when the holiday lights come down, the fact is that donation …
Why it pays to switch and how easy it is! Smart business owners aren’t afraid of change, especially if it results in better efficiency and cost savings for the business. But when implementing change, if it is overly complicated, time consuming and full of hassles – is it really worth it? It’s a good question. …
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Many business owners are learning that allowing staff to work from home (aka telecommuting or teleworking) really does reap hard business benefits. Driven by the overlap in work and home life, teleworking is growing in popularity as the solution for employees who often need to be in two places at one time. This emerging business …
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