January 13, 2009 – 11:42 pm
Many companies avoid switching to VOIP phone systems because they dread the cost of replacing worthless (depreciated) traditional phones and handsets with “expensive” VOIP handsets. This is a big mistake for any company that is concerned about controlling its own costs.
While traditional handsets are badly depreciated, they are not worthless. Often, companies switching to [...]
January 10, 2009 – 11:34 pm
The advent of the PBX was revolutionary for small and mid-sized businesses. Its invention made it possible for businesses to host their own telecom networks in-house and use a smaller amount of the phone company’s bandwidth for their calls, saving companies bundles on telecom expenses. But companies that hosted their own PBX networks have all [...]
January 8, 2009 – 9:50 pm
In tough economic times, many businesses struggle to free up cash flow to stay solvent, let alone profitable. One of the most important things a small to mid-sized business owner can do in this tough credit market is find easy ways to cut business costs.
While employee salaries represent the biggest costs to most businesses (other [...]