If you’re starting a business, upgrading an old Norstar phone system, or have multiple sites, business communication greatness awaits. Over the top? Are we kidding? Not at all. Choosing and using the “right” telephone system is crucial to the success of any business… and the process of deciding on a system is often both ...
Buying a commercial phone system used to be incredibly complex… now it’s even harder. Part 1: A look back at the landscape of the last twenty years. ______________________________ The smartest computer service manager I’ve known — I’m talking uber brilliant — bought a big business phone system from me about 20 years ago. He seemed ...
Your company just leased new office space and YOU are in charge of ensuring the internal computer and telephone wiring is in-place and working on move in day. In a nutshell, these are the steps you need to take: choose the right cable test the cable make a detailed floor plan and tag and clearly ...
We live through big changes without realizing how big the change really is… at the time. I find that rather startling. Steve Jobs coined the phrase “killer app” to refer to the one application that will tip the balance and make people buy a product just for that one use. Before iTunes for the iPod ...
Combining common sense with common wisdom. About ten years ago, two film companies in downtown Vancouver merged, and they needed to link their two offices. Both offices had big Panasonic business phones systems, and were simply not ready for the trauma or financial pain of replacing two entire systems. Instead, the local Panasonic dealer linked ...
There’s a lot of unhappiness out there among companies that have jumped head-first into an IP-based phone system (VoIP), looking to save money and improve communications, only to discover the vision falls short. Let me tell you how this has come to be… Big Profits in Dial Tone? A short story… back in the day, ...
Changing your voice communications infrastructure means thinking about things way beyond voice: network infrastructure, bandwidth, video conferencing, messaging and hardware to name a few. Over the years I’ve observed businesses often avoid big changes until events force their hand. An office move; expansion; new management; old gear that breaks a little too often to fix. ...
This week, I thought I’d point out some of the things we do at Skyway West Business Internet Services to separate us from Telus, Shaw and the “rest of the pack”. For more info, feel free to text me at 602-262-5262, or email rmcnulty@skywaywest.com. – Robert Weighing the differences between high speed Internet providers is ...
Or, Freaky Fun for the Whole Family Quick, answer this multiple choice question: “The Big Z” refers to: a) A tasty hamburger on the restaurant menu at a Zeller’s department store. b) Head of the world’s largest media company. c) The future nickname for a man worth over 20 Billion dollars. d) All of the ...
