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Effective communication is a vital aspect of any organization. It helps to foster strong working relationships, promote teamwork, and improve overall performance. Communication in the workplace is not solely limited to verbal interactions but also extends to non-verbal cues such as facial expressions, body language, and written messages. The primary types of workplace communication include formal and informal communication. Formal communication is highly structured, while informal communication is more relaxed, and often takes place between colleagues outside of work-related contexts. Effective communication is reached when information is shared, accurately, and timely, and feedback is received appropriately. Communication is critical to building a...

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VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) has revolutionized communication for businesses, offering cost-effective and feature-rich solutions. However, as technology advances and your business grows, it's crucial to evaluate your VoIP service periodically. In this article, we explore ten signs indicating it may be time to upgrade your VoIP service. 1. Poor Call Quality If you frequently face issues like choppy audio, dropped calls, or delays during conversations, it's a clear sign that your current VoIP service is struggling to deliver adequate call quality. Oftentimes, this is a result of slow Internet speeds. However, most Internet providers offer multiple tiers of speed so be...

If you are planning on adding locations, then you want to ensure that your phone system supports your growth vs. blocks it. Below are 7 reasons why voice over internet protocol (VoIP) is the perfect phone system for multiple locations: 1. Significant Cost Savings The first and most important reason why a VoIP (a.k.a. cloud-based) phone system is the best phone system for multiple locations is simple: you will dramatically reduce your telecommunication costs. Instead of spending thousands (or tens of thousands) of dollars to purchase, install, and maintain an on-site phone system at each location, you just plug in your digital phones...

In the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) world, some questions have somewhat complicated answers (VoIP technology can be pretty detailed!), and some questions have "well, it depends...

After two years of lockdowns, supply chain issues, and other pandemic-related restrictions, businesses can finally start moving forward in the “new normal,” right? Wrong! Because while the worst of Covid seems behind us, there is now another threat to confront: the highest levels of inflation in 40 years. The costs of living are up as is the cost of borrowing. In this article, answer the question: How does inflation affect businesses? We also provide practical tips on cutting costs. Understanding the Basics Essentially, inflation occurs when prices go up. As a result — and this is the crucial thing to keep in mind...

Flash quiz: what do Apple, Amazon, and Google have in common? They were all born in a garage. Beginnings don’t get much humbler than that! Now, we can’t say that your start up will one day become a billion-dollar unicorn. But we can say that your success — and frankly, your survival — depends on getting the right technology, for an affordable price. A VoIP phone system (Voice over Internet Protocol) should be on the top of your “shopping list.” Here are 4 reasons why VoIP is right for start up businesses: 1. You Will Save Thousands in Up Front CapEx...

Here at Carolina Digital Phone, one of the most important (and common) questions we get asked from prospective customers is: what is the bandwidth required for VoIP? Other common questions asked are about download speed and overall internet speed. In a moment, we dive into these questions. First, let's take a step back and look at some bandwidth basics.   What is Bandwidth, Anyway? The term bandwidth is used all over the place. But just what does it actually mean in simple terms? Essentially, bandwidth is a measurement of the maximum capacity of a communication link (wired or wireless) over a network connection...

IntroductionDo you want to save money on business phone systems and still get the most advanced features? Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP hosted phone systems can offer a wide range of advantages that traditional landline phones cannot. With the right VoIP provider, businesses can enjoy lower costs, better voice quality, portability, advanced features, and greater accessibility. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of VoIP systems so you can make an informed decision about whether it's right for your business.Small businesses are continuously devising strategies to gain an edge over their competitors. Technology has taken leaps and bounds in...

Employees use an average of about 2.3 devices - Of which 25% are mobile devices. When employees are able to work from anywhere, untethered from their desks, they can accomplish more. According to IDC, the global market intelligence and advisory firm, the U.S. mobile worker population is growing at a steady pace and will increase from 78.5 million in 2020 to 93.5 million in 2024.  it's estimated that mobile workers will account for 72 percent of the American workforce. Supported by unified communications as a service (UCaaS) technologies, work is no longer a place so much as it is a space...