Choosing the Right IP Phone: Part 1 – End User Features

Author: Leo D’Alessandro – Product Marketing Manager, Sangoma Choosing an IP Phone for your business can be an overwhelming task when considering today’s extensive market offerings. It’s difficult to identify the clear ‘winner’ when most makes and models offer similar hardware specifications when compared to their class, such as large color displays, multiple programmable buttons, HD voice, speakerphone and more …

On-premise vs. hosted IP PBX – which is right for you?

By Dorothy Murach, Marketing Manager at Grandstream Networks* The on-premise vs. hosted IP PBX battle continues. Which to choose? Each IP PBX option comes with its own characteristics and benefits, and the key is to determine which works best for your business’s unique needs. While it may seem that everything is moving to the cloud, hosted IP PBX options are not right …

Don’t Fear the Cloud

Posted by Kimberley Drobny, Vice President, Marketing, ESI Although cloud based technology isn’t exactly new, we’re still learning the different ways it can be used to improve business operations and processes. While the technology has already proven to be a positive commodity to most businesses, there are surprisingly still some out there who are fearful of integrating the cloud into their …

Christmas 2017

With the Holiday season upon us, Phones Plus.Biz wishes to all of our customers and friends, members of our Phones Plus family, a very Merry Christmas and hope for a happy and prosperous New Year. We are grateful for all of you and for the support which you have shown to us throughout 2017. “Thanks be to God for His …

ESI ePhone ESI GO

ESI ePhoneGO™ Mobile Application Now Available for iOS and Android™Smartphones ESI ePhoneGO™ keeps on-the-go users connected to corporate phone system features Estech Systems, Inc. (ESI), a provider of business communication solutions that are intuitive, simple to use and uniquely integrated, today announced the release of the ESI ePhoneGO™ mobile application for iOS and Android™ smartphones to support increased connectivity for …

Dispelling small business worries about office phone systems

Posted by Kimberley Drobny, Vice President, Marketing, ESI So you run a small business that’s on the verge of getting an office phone system. Congratulations! But unfortunately, there are a few things holding you back. What’s slowing down the shift are some fears that you have about what a move to an advanced business phone system means. To help you out …

Dispelling small business worries about office phone systems

Posted by Kimberley Drobny, Vice President, Marketing So you run a small business that’s on the verge of getting an office phone system. Congratulations! But unfortunately, there are a few things holding you back. What’s slowing down the shift are some fears that you have about what a move to an advanced business phone system means. To help you out with …

5 COMMON MYTHS AND TRUTHS ABOUT CLOUD SECURITY

by Spectrum Business At a time when data breaches are on the rise, surveys indicate many small businesses remain hesitant to put their data in the cloud. Yet experts say the benefits of cloud computing, ranging from increasing productivity to reaching new customers, far outweigh the risks. These risks can be mitigated by instituting strong computing policies for employees, accessing …

Mitel completes Toshiba takeover

Mitel Completes Acquisition of Toshiba Unified Communications Systems Business Assets Provides seamless path forward for Toshiba customers and partners with global communication and collaboration market leader OTTAWA, July 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Mitel® (Nasdaq:MITL) (TSX:MNW), a global leader of enterprise communications, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of certain assets, inventory and support obligations from Toshiba Corporation’s Unified Communications business. The …

Why Cloud Technology is an Asset for Small Businesses

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” While Ferris Bueller may have used this line to justify skipping out on school, his idea can be related to nearly anything, including the world of business. As any small business owner will tell you, keeping up with the larger companies …