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Page 1: Choosing the Right Business Phone System | Derek Gentry

Choosing the Right Business Phone System | Derek Gentry

Page 2: Choosing the Right Business Phone System | Derek Gentry

Is It Scalable?Is It Scalable?

Scalability is very much important. You have to sure that the phone system allows you to easily add and remove users.

Companies add and remove employees at all times, make sure your phone system may easily adapt to this change.

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VoIP BasedVoIP Based

Business VoIP phone systems are the trend nowadays. They provide more features and are less costly than analogue phone systems.

On this writer's opinion, avoid buying a non-VoIP phone system. The technology is obsolete and the VoIP possibilities today are very good superior.

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Hosted VoIP or Premise Hosted VoIP or Premise BasedBasedYou may either choose a hosted VoIP service or an idea based service. In the event that you get a hosted VoIP service you merely connect your VoIP telephone into the Internet! You are all set.

You must buy a bit of equipment called a PBX together with your VoIP devices. A PBX (Private Branch Exchange) is absolutely expensive. It could cost a few thousand to thousands, to begin with. Also, after getting purchased the PBX you have to keep it, revise it and control the machine for your organization. Companies with 500 employees or less usually, that aren't tech companies, go the hosted VoIP route automatically.

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Equipment CostsEquipment Costs

What are the gear costs for the phone system? Not only for the VoIP cell phones or regular devices, also for the PBX? If you go the hosted VoIP route you do not need to buy a PBX. If you go the premise based route you have to get a PBX which can get expensive then.

You can purchase a used one for just a little cheaper which may have software already installed. Nevertheless, you have to get someone to arrange it for you'll still. Be skeptical here if you are buying a fresh PBX, often salesmen want to market, you the priciest PBX on the marketplace for your big commission check.

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Service CostService Cost

Ensure that the provider you select has competitive charges. While this holds true, you do not want anything too cheap. In the event that you go the reduced end route you will get an extremely poor phone service probably.

You don't want that. You'll receive dropped calls and also have to call customer care constantly. It's definitely well worth your money to shell out a bit more and get a midsection of the street service so far as pricing can be involved.

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Unified CommunicationsUnified Communications

Communications is a hot topic in the telecom industry presently. Basically, this means to have a device (hopefully not devices) which allows one to aggregate your communications data.

If you can find a continuing business phone system with unified communication skills then you are in luck. It will save time and increase productivity. There are a few great hosted VoIP options out there if you shop around.

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