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There’s a lot of confusion about softphones, so it’s time to separate fact from fiction. The first thing to understand is that a softphone is not a physical phone. It’s a software program or app that uses VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) to make and receive calls over the Internet. Part of the confusion stems Read More...

The amount of computing power we now hold in the palms of our hands is staggering. Thanks to the advent and evolution of smartphones, most of us are walking around with powerful minicomputers that not only make voice and video calls, but also take photos and videos, shop online, access podcasts, stream music, and more. Read More...

Choosing the right payment processing tool matters for any small to medium-sized business. An efficient payment processing system can improve revenue and avoid errors from manual payment processing. From credit card terminals and mobile payments to online invoices and recurring billing, payment processing options can vary in cost, features, and setup. This guide aims to Read More...

As a business owner, you likely rely on merchant services every day to process payments efficiently and securely. Merchant services make paying for goods and services far more convenient for business owners and customers alike.  Weave offers merchant services for businesses through payment processing solutions that integrate with your existing workflows, reducing errors. This guide Read More...

Have you ever called your business to find out what your customers experience on the other end of the phone line? Did it make you cringe? The saying, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression,” applies perfectly to a phone system. When someone calls you, the experience they have on the 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...

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...

If you don’t have a lot (or any) reviews, it can be intimidating to get the process underway. You might not know the best way to ask for customer reviews, or you might be nervous about rejection. The good news is that 70 percent of people will leave a review for a business if they’re Read More...

You might be the best in the world at what you do, and you could have the best advertising strategy in town, but if you don’t keep an eye on your online reputation, your business could suffer. When it comes to your business, there’s a lot you can control. Your website, your social media profiles, Read More...

Online reviews aren’t just about your star-rating. It’s tempting to focus solely on growing the number of reviews we have on our profiles and doing whatever it takes to ensure that they’re overwhelmingly positive. Savvy business owners, however, know that reviews are also a valuable tool that can enhance the relationship they have with their Read More...

Forget the concept of less is more. When it comes to online reviews for your business, the more you have, the better. Consider these statistics: 92% of customers read online reviews, and people are more likely to want to do business with you if you have a lot of positive reviews. Over 80% put as Read More...