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Feature Highlight: Voicemail Transcription
We recently launched our new feature, Voicemail Transcription. Here’s how our brand-new feature can improve your business efficiency. What is Voicemail Transcription? Sometimes referred to as Speech to Text, Voice to Text, or Voicemail to Text. Voicemail Transcription is a service that converts your voicemail messages into a readable format. Voicemail to Email As an… read more
Why SwitchboardFREE is the Better Choice for Businesses
VoIP systems are essential for any business and knowing which provider to choose can be difficult. Without careful research, business owners often end up with an over-priced and poor-quality service. Choosing the right business virtual number provider and plan for your business is vital, especially for a small business because the right VoIP phone system… read more
Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Personal Number for Business Calls
For a start-up business, using your personal contact number may seem like a great idea. Start-ups are known for not having a lot of capital, so it can sound like a good way to save costs. Let’s face it, it’s economically effective, and missed calls wouldn’t be a worry because all your calls are coming… read more
The Benefits of VoIP Call Recording for SME’s
Without realising, people have been communicating over VoIP for a long time. VoIP has been essential for us to communicate for years, especially during the pandemic. We have all used tools such as Zoom, which is a type of VoIP phone system. This type of communication is vital for running a business i.e., coordinating tasks,… read more
7 VoIP Phone System Myths Busted
In the current business climate, switching over to VoIP should be a no-brainer for most small businesses. However, there are still a few myths around VoIP and virtual phone numbers that can often prevent business owners from switching to a VoIP phone system. But let’s face it, we get it. We have been told that… read more
Are 0800 Numbers Free to Call? Everything You Need to Know
Are you curious about the cost of calling 0800 numbers? Our comprehensive guide will answer all your questions and help you understand the benefits and cost structures associated with 0800 numbers. What Are Free-to-Call Numbers? 0800 numbers are part of a group of “freephone” numbers that are non-geographic, toll-free, and used mainly by businesses and… read more
Different types of virtual telephone number & how to choose a virtual telephone number to suit your business
If you’re considering taking a virtual phone number you probably already have some idea of what you need. You may even have an idea of why you need one. But are you aware of all of the different types of virtual numbers there are? For a full overview of virtual telephone numbers and why you… read more
Benefits of virtual telephone numbers
Are you aware of all of the benefits of having a virtual phone number for your business?
10 ways to keep in contact with your customers
People are nosy. Fact. You only need to look at the phenomena of social media to know that this is true! Millions of people world-wide have social media accounts – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Reddit and Pinterest to name a few – and often more than one. According to Search Engine Journal, the social… read more
The End Of Analogue Phones, The Death Of Your Existing Handset And The Migration To VoIP
The End Of Analogue Phones, The Death Of Your Existing Handset And The Migration To VoIP BT are continuing their plan to shut down their traditional telephone network (ISDN) in the UK with the intention to move us all in the UK over to Internet-based telephony (VoIP). This process has already started and by the… read more