In today's fast pace business world, a large part of success for many businesses is based on communications. For this reason, telecommunications technology has rapidly evolved over the years to better meet the needs of business users.
Phone systems are important for businesses as they offer support for the new communications capabilities. Making the right choices about which phone system and services to go with requires businesses become informed about the benefits and the basics.
For a closer look, VendorGuru.com Columnist Joe Taylor Jr. highlights the top five emerging technologies that are to make the biggest impact on business in his article, "Telecommunications for Business: VOIP, Phone Service, & Communications Equipment."
VoIP
tops the list for its ability to save businesses money. This is made possible by replacing expensive traditional landline calling with real-time voice communications transmitted over the Internet.
Also on the list is the Virtual PBX
which connects business teams and allows team members to answer their extension from wherever they are located.
Also, a Hybrid Phone Service offers even staff on the road the ability to get their work done thanks to the ability of new handheld devices to support both wireless and VoIP communications.
Becoming informed about the top technologies listed in the VendorGuru.com article, it is possible for businesses to save money as well as increase their productivity regardless of their size.
To see the full list of top five emerging technologies, check the article out the entire VendorGuru.com article HERE.
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