Streamline Your IT Ecosystem With Extreme Management Center
Beacon Telecom
by admin
3y ago
COVID-19, in many ways, has changed the modern business landscape more drastically than any single event in recent history. Seemingly overnight, businesses needed to rapidly shift from traditional brick and mortar offices to remote, online work. For most, this required the rapid deployment of multi-vendor solutions. Businesses needed technology to empower their teams to collaborate and service their clients effectively, all from their homes. However, it has placed an enormous burden on IT personnel to provide, manage and secure these new multi-vendor solutions. By implementing a centralized ne ..read more
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Lease vs. Rent: Which Is Best When It Comes to Your Phone Equipment?
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
The SBA (Small Business Administration) estimates it costs a microbusiness around $3,000 to start. A home-based franchise costs between $2,000 and $5,000 to start. But if you have a business where equipment is required, the costs are much higher. Often, it’s difficult for businesses to have enough capital to own and operate their own equipment without a little help. It often makes more sense for them to lease or rent their equipment instead. But choosing between lease vs. rent isn’t always so easy. If you’re trying to determine the difference between lease and rent, keep reading. We ..read more
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Video Communications: The Benefits of Video Conferencing for Business
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
Have you ever wondered what your people are doing while they are on a conference call with you? It’s likely that over half of them are eating or making food, sending an email or doing other work. According to a Harvard Business Review article, 47% go to the restroom. That can all change if you stop conference calls and use video conferencing instead. Read on to learn about all the benefits of video conferencing. Save Time and Money on Travel The obvious benefit of video conferencing is that you don’t have to travel to meetings. You attend meetings remotely. The time and money spent ..read more
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What Is Unified Communications, and How Can It Improve Your Business?
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
It seems like there’s always a new buzzword making its way around the business world. So when you hear your HR team talking about “Unified Communications”, you might be tempted to dismiss it as just another fun phrase, here today, gone tomorrow. But, Unified Communications can actually be an incredibly powerful tool in improving productivity for both your employees and your company. But what is it? Let’s take you through the basics. We’ll show you the ins and outs of this new technology and help you see how it can benefit your business. What is Unified Communications Unified Communications ar ..read more
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8 Team Collaboration Tools to Boost Your Productivity in 2019
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
A whopping 86 percent of employees and executives associate lack of collaboration with workplace failures. If you don’t have the right tools this number can be your reality. Team collaboration tools are vital for production, especially when you throw remote teams into the mix. For your convenience here are 8 productivity enhancing collaboration tools that you can use. 1. Equinox With Avaya Equinox, you have access to a unified communications tool that provides one-stop access to voice, video, chat, calendar, meetings and more. For those who aren’t exactly technologically advanced, E ..read more
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Top 10 Benefits of Cloud Solutions for Your Business
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that more than half of IT spending will be cloud-based in some form. This number could grow to 60-70 percent of all communication services, technology, and software by 2020. Moving services from on-premise to the cloud has changed the way organizations do business and communicate. There is much more flexibility because employees are not bound by a location. In this digital era, employees rely on smartphones and tablets. Using the cloud for communication gives them the freedom to work while saving the company money from on-site equipment and mainte ..read more
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Cloud Solutions for Small Business: 4 Tools to Invest In
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
The public cloud computing market reached $130 billion in 2017, and it’s expected to grow by 21% in 2018. Cloud service solutions are not just for large enterprises. These days, many small businesses benefit from the flexibility and scalability that cloud services offer. With the advent of cloud solutions, more employees can work remotely and collaborate with other workers from different parts of the world. Moreover, cloud solutions can help reduce costs on hardware maintenance and IT services. If your business isn’t running on the cloud yet, it might be time to take the jump and see how you ..read more
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5 BYOD Security Risks You Need to Consider
Beacon Telecom
by admin
4y ago
Exploding batteries and texting while driving aren’t the only dangers of smartphones. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) security risks create problems for IT departments faster than they’re being solved. Bringing your own device to work is an increasingly popular trend, and it’s easy to see why. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops are mainstays in consumer lives. Companies are cashing in on the money-saving benefits of allowing personal devices to be used in the workplace. But what companies are now finding out is that those cost-saving benefits might not be worth it. These days, Bring Your Own Devi ..read more
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Cloud Advantages: How a Cloud-Based Phone System Offers Scalability and More
Beacon Telecom
by beacontelecom
4y ago
  Does choosing a new phone system for your business really stress you out? You have to figure out how many lines you need, what kind of functionality you require, and who to purchase from. All without blowing your budget of course. Thankfully, new cloud-based communication systems make the decision an easy one. Read on to learn the numerous cloud advantages that come with choosing a high-quality cloud VoIP provider. Major Cloud Advantages Cloud-based phone systems are rapidly replacing landline communications for business applications. This is part of a larger trend towards service-bas ..read more
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Top 7 Biggest Challenges of Managing Remote Teams
Beacon Telecom
by beacontelecom
4y ago
  Statistics from July 2018 report that employees who work from home have grown a whopping 140% since 2005. This doesn’t include the self-employed, reinforcing the fact that more and more businesses are opening doors to employees telecommuting. But with this new trend comes new challenges. Specifically, how can businesses effectively handle remote management? 7 Challenges of Remote Management and How to Tackle Them Below we tackle some of the common struggles that arise with this flexible work option, as well as some tips on how to manage them. 1. Establishing Efficient Communicatio ..read more
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