During the holiday shopping season, figuring out how to get in touch with new customers is more important than ever. That’s because about 20 percent of annual retail sales happen in just a few weeks. Paying attention to some of these tactics can help small business retailers end the year strong. 1. Create relevant […]
Your company has specific practices in place to help your team work together and connect with clients. Communication is a key part of that collaboration. Your employees schedule conference calls and have to be ready to answer client questions all throughout the day. So is your business phone system working like it should? If […]
We’ve all heard the standard, run-of-the-mill on hold message before: “Thank you for holding. Your call is very important to us. One of our representatives will be with you shortly…” But is that really the best way to connect with your customers? Moreover, is it benefitting your business? Switching to a more personal and […]
Your company’s security system helps protect your site day and night. The cameras alone work to discourage trespassers, and if should the worst happen, they'll provide you with accurate video recordings. That surveillance data is valuable evidence for your case. You'll need the right gear for your cameras to make sure you have it. About DVR […]
Whether you’re a store manager for a major retail chain or the owner of a local boutique, preventing shoplifting is always a top priority. You can train your employees to do their part to dissuade would-be thieves, but sometimes extra precautions are in order. Staying up-to-date on the top shoplifted items can help you target […]
When the phone is ringing, it usually means that business is booming. You’re taking new sales and building stronger relationships with your prospects and partners. But can your business phone system do even more for you? When you want a truly smart setup, it's time to look to Cloud PBX. Then you’ll be able […]
In this mobile and digital age, we don’t always take business calls at our desk. If we’re on the go around town or even just moving about the office, it sometimes makes more sense to whip out your cell phone. Unfortunately, not even building setup is equipped to offer good service. There are a lot […]
Business security is a hot topic, but it’s not always about online attacks or other IT threats. Access control is an important line of defense, too. Paying attention to the daily operations of your site will help you minimize security risks at every turn. When you can spot the weak links, you’ll really be […]
One of the biggest buzz words in our industry today is fiber. Because of this, sometimes companies feel the need to go with fiber cable installation without really knowing what it’s all about. Learning a little more about the history and different uses of fiber optic cables can help you understand the potential it […]
As social creatures, we communicate on a daily basis with friends, colleagues, and clients. But when you’re trying to concentrate, it can be distracting to notice others talking. Overhearing conversations at the office or another work environment might even lead to some privacy issues. Fortunately, these issues can be avoided. That’s why many workplaces […]
