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Change is exciting, but it can also be scary. If you’re used to doing things a certain way, then the thought of doing things differently can seem daunting. When it comes to your phone system, the stakes are high, and a wrong turn can negatively impact your reputation and bottom line. You want a reliable Read More...

We’re at the start of a new decade, and the shift away from old technologies to more modern, effective solutions is well underway. As 2020 begins, there has been a massive shift toward cloud-based technologies. According to Forbes, small businesses are increasingly moving to digital and cloud-based solutions¹. Cost is just one of the many Read More...

Large companies are swallowing up small businesses at an alarming rate. Their deep pockets and resources give them access to enterprise tools that allow them to easily scale and grow. Enterprise phone solutions give large companies a significant edge, providing them with key tools and information they need to support their customers and make critical Read More...

Is VoIP right for your business? Or should you stick with your current telephone system? If you’ve been considering a new phone system, then you’ve likely come across the acronym VoIP, which is short for Voice over Internet Protocol. It’s also referred to as internet calling because it involves making and receiving phone calls via Read More...

In modern societies, veterinary clinics play a much different role than they did in the past. At the beginning of the 20th century, people contacted vets to save their horses and cows from disease because these animals were part of their economic livelihood. As machines took over as the primary means of assisting humans with Read More...

In today’s marketplace, small businesses face numerous challenges. These challenges include problems as wide-ranging as client dependence, founder dependence, constant fatigue, money management, and the age-old issue of quality versus growth. Factor in the difficulty of surviving in an economy full of well-established companies and multinational corporations and it’s no wonder so many small businesses Read More...
Despite their ease of use, communications in the 21st century have become increasingly complex. We’ve come a long way from the telegraph and the Pony Express. In one day, most of us engage in communications as wide-ranging as phone calls, text messages, emails, blog posts, video conferences, and good old-fashioned snail mail. These various types Read More...

All businesses have a strategy. This strategy is often disjointed, undefined, and barely noticeable, but nonetheless, it’s there. At the other end of the spectrum, the most successful and profitable businesses have a strategy that’s structured, clearly defined, and reliable. Part of any good business strategy involves customer engagement. Current business lexicon includes the term Read More...

The communication methods, platforms, and devices available to modern businesses and consumers are numerous and diverse. Having all of these tools immediately accessible can be both a blessing and a curse. We frequently find ourselves multitasking, tangled in a web of group chats, email chains, video conferences, and social media updates. Sometimes this web makes Read More...

We’re all aware that communication is important to keep up good relationships with our friends, family, and loved ones—but we often underestimate how important it can be to our business relationships. Communication is the bedrock of any business. It affects every aspect of your work, from dealing with customers to ensuring efficient and positive relations Read More...

Change is inevitable, but so is people’s resistance to it. Many of us fear or resist change because it brings uncertainty, lack of control, and can even be perceived as a threat. If you have a mature patient base that’s used to doing things a specific way, then the thought of an automated reminder system Read More...

How does your team communicate with each other in the office? Do they shout across the lobby? Do they walk back and forth between the front and back office? Or do they send each other emails or text messages, hoping that the recipient sees it promptly? Tony Robbins said, “The quality of your communication is Read More...