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Why is my business’s landline not working?
It can be a real nightmare when your business’s phone stops working – particularly in today’s world where you likely rely on it to connect with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders. We’ve all been here: rummaging around in wires connected to who-knows-what,...
Why is VoIP cheaper for my business?
It comes as no surprise that businesses, in all shapes and forms, want to keep their costs as manageable as possible. There are a lot of overheads to consider – from payroll, to buying stock, to renting office space – but something that’s easy to overlook is your...
How can Univerge Blue Connect support remote working?
With the flexibility and convenience it offers, not to mention the money it can save businesses on hiring office space, it is little wonder that remote working has remained popular even after the Covid pandemic. Despite this, remote working can come with a whole new...
How to reduce business costs in 2023
With the worry of a recession looming and inflation stubbornly refusing to shrink, 2023 is predicted to be a tough year for everyone, businesses included. Despite the rather bleak outlook, there are ways to prepare and adapt to ensure your business can ride out the...
How to prepare your business for the Analogue & ISDN switch off
The big copper line switch off began this year with BT no longer installing traditional copper phone lines from September, in preparation for the dissolution of the entire network in 2025. This means that telephone landlines as we know them will no longer be...
Which businesses could benefit from a VOIP system?
Well, the short answer is…every business! As it’s scalable and versatile, as well as significantly more cost effective than traditional phone lines, a VoIP phone system is a brilliant option for a variety of businesses, no matter their industry or size. We’ve put...
How to improve communication when working from home
Since the pandemic, working from home or hybrid working has become more popular than ever and offers a range of benefits to both employers and employees. However, one downside of remote work is that it can be more difficult to communicate within your team. If you find...
It’s 2023 – The Big ISDN Switch Off Begins
It feels like half a lifetime ago that we started talking about the great ISDN switch off and yet here we are at the first great milestone! 2023 is the year that BT stop installing any brand new traditional copper phone lines, in preparation for the...
Hybrid Working is Now More Common than Not – Are You Ready?
With over 70% of employees openly preferring the world of hybrid work and many employers seeing cost savings and wellbeing benefits too, more and more businesses are switching to a flexible or remote working model. And it’s working! Staff are...
New Years’ Resolutions for your Business
With the festive season upon us and the new year fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to take stock, review your business and start to make decisions for the upcoming year, particularly with an economic downturn on the horizon. If there is one resolution that...
How to protect your customers from telephone fraud during an economic downturn
Every year scam calls get more sophisticated, and in a time of economic downturn, this is set to get worse as they pose as government funded help and loan companies. Globally, the estimated cost of telephone fraud is £25 billion, and whilst we are cautious about not...
Vets – is your phone system up to the winter surge?
With more than half of UK households owning a pet, it’s clear that we are a nation of animal lovers. Animals are part of the family, and this means they’re included in all the holidays with the Christmas season being no exception! Though a fun time of year, winter...