Unified communications (UC) offer businesses a cohesive platform for all their communication needs. From voice to video conferencing to email and more, businesses need a reliable UC solution to ensure their operations and customer interactions run smoothly. With options for cloud-based and on-premise platforms, companies must carefully consider which model will best meet their needs, and Corporate Technologies Group can …
5 Ways Zoom Phone Enables Mobility, Business Continuity
Businesses relying on a legacy on-premise PBX as their primary business phone system face unique challenges now that employees are working remotely. Odds are, these employees were not able to take their office phone home. But legacy, on-premise phone systems by nature make supporting remote users difficult. Oftentimes there are limited options available for remote administration, and support for end-user …
It’s Time! Migrate to the Cloud
Many of your business applications have already migrated to the cloud, such as CRM, HRIS, cloud storage, and other productivity solutions. Cloud computing has provided enhanced flexibility, agility, and access to advanced functionality and innovation for these applications. Next up in your cloud migration strategy is moving your outdated on-premise PBX to a cloud service. As you evaluate your upcoming …
2021 Planning Starts Now
Put yourself in the driver’s seat – We can all agree that 2020 blew up a lot of strategic plans. The message appeared in giant skywriting from above – ‘humans make plans, and the universe laughs. Unfortunately for most of us, the laugh is usually uncontrollable, and it’s directly in our faces. So, does that mean that business owners should …
Want to offer telehealth services?
If there have been any positives coming from the Covid-19 pandemic, the public’s acceptance of telehealth services has got to be one of the biggest. And, while we all wish it weren’t a pandemic that propelled telehealth into the mainstream, it’s clear it is now center stage, and for a good reason. Is telehealth here to stay? Why? Telemedicine is …
Hosted vs On-premise Phone System? What You Need to Know
Regardless of the industry, you’re in, your company’s phone system is a lifeline of your business. Think about it: you invest resources in research and development, product packaging, customer service, sales and marketing, and many other business areas. You may spend money to build a mobile-friendly website, write blogs, and run email campaigns. All of these activities are designed to …
Where do we go from here?
It’s already clear that executives are moving full-speed-ahead from crisis mode surrounding COVID-19 events to refocusing on strategic objectives and planning for the future. Preparing now can help organizations maintain a resilient mindset and successfully navigate uncertainties that may lie ahead. But, when it comes to your IT department, what should your recovery playbook look like? How can you make …
Looking ahead – How does your technology stack need to evolve?
Before the COVID-19 outbreak, we thought we understood just how much technology was changing the modern world. But, over the last few weeks and months, we’ve learned a lot about all the wonderful capabilities of digital life and discovered some of its limitations. As we start thinking about what life looks like during and after the recovery phases of this …
Are you spending too much? What property managers need to know when it comes to UCaaS & telecom services.
Apartment BuildingWhile earning healthy returns on properties is job one for rental property owners, managing these investments is a whole different ball game. To be successful, property managers have to wear many hats across the business. Traits like patience, excellent communication, customer service skills, legal and real estate expertise, these are all critical. The best property managers today also need …
Preparing for the unknown
One day we are all living our lives normally, and the next we are all suddenly living in confusion and uncertainty. There has been so much uncertainty and confusion surrounding COVID-19, and with local, state and national governments stating different information, it makes it hard to determine what exactly is going on, or how long our lives will be affected …