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How to Get Perfect Call Quality on Your SIP Trunks – Part 1
Here is something I’m hearing a lot from IT Professionals, these days. IT Pro: “Who’s the best SIP VoIP provider? We are planning to buy a new IP-PBX for my company with approx. 50 users and we are leaning toward using SIP trunks (via…
8 Shopping Hacks for Enterprise VoIP [White Paper]
Work Less… Get Better Results. Yes, YOU… IT Directors, Sys Admins, CIOs. It’s possible. Your company’s phone system is End of Life, outdated or just died. Maybe your current hosted VoIP/hosted PBX service contract is coming to an end. You…
Mike Smith’s Brain E12: Faxes with VoIP – Answered
Welcome to E12 of @mikesmithsbrain. In this episode Mike is going to give you the 3 best solutions to the proposed scenario in Episode 10, regarding what to do with your fax machines, when your company moves to hosted VoIP.…
Uses of multi-line SIP Phones [INFOgraphic]
Multi-line SIP (and VoIP) phones are different than traditional multi-line telephones. With older traditional telephony systems, pressing a line button would just get you a new line with a dial tone. SIP multi-line phones offer a number of useful options…
Mike Smith’s Brain 11: PRI T1’s vs. SIP T1’s
Welcome to E11 of @mikesmithsbrain. This time, Mike answers the hypothetical question that was proposed in Episode 9, “should this company (with nationwide locations and ISDN PRI T1’s), switch to SIP T1’s? You can TELL US what technologies you’d like to…
TOM Feb: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
This February, we’re introducing Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) as our Tech of the Month. In laymen’s terms, SIP is a signaling communication protocol that’s used for controlling multimedia including voice and video over IP networks. When looking at Voice/VoIP solutions…
Mike Smith’s Brain E10: Fax Machine Scenario Challenge
Welcome to E10 of @mikesmithsbrain. How good are your IT analysis skills..? In this episode, Mike explains a hypothetical office scenario in need of some serious IT help! Under these circumstances, what should this company do with their fax lines?…
Mike Smith’s Brain 9: should this company choose PRI T1’s or SIP T1’s?
Welcome to E9 of @mikesmithsbrain. This time, Mike asks a hypothetical tech question regarding a national-level phone system. Should this company use SIP or PRI? Also, you can TELL US what technologies you’d like to hear about in the next episode!…
Mike Smith’s Brain E7: 3 MORE Questions to ask when looking at Hosted VoIP
Welcome to E7 of @mikesmithsbrain. Today’s episode is expanding on Episode 5, “Questions to ask when looking for Hosted VoIP Systems.” In this episode, Mike gives us 3 MORE questions in to ask! Also, you can TELL US what technologies you’d like…
Mike Smith’s Brain E6: How to get a Phone System for FREE!
Welcome to E6 of @mikesmithsbrain. Today, Mike will reveal how to get a Hosted Phone System for FREE!! No joke. He will tell you how to upgrade your phone system AND get money back! As always, feel free to let…