{"id":8458,"date":"2015-03-19T18:18:54","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T01:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aerocominc.com\/?p=8458"},"modified":"2018-03-21T08:13:33","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T15:13:33","slug":"8-shopping-hacks-for-enterprise-voip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aerocominc.com\/info\/8-shopping-hacks-for-enterprise-voip\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Shopping Hacks for Enterprise VoIP [White Paper]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Less Researching VoIP Providers\u2026 \u00a0 And\u00a0Better Results.\"Confused<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Yes, YOU\u2026 IT Directors, Sys Admins, CIOs. It\u2019s possible. Your company\u2019s phone system is End of Life, outdated or just died or maybe your current hosted VoIP<\/a><\/span>\/hosted PBX service contract is coming to an end. Your management has decided the new system will be hosted.\u00a0 Now, which of the 500+ hosted VoIP providers<\/strong> should you choose?<\/p>\n

This short whitepaper will help you create a solid plan that will result in your IT Department doing less work on research and making a better-educated decision. How did we come up with these 8 hacks? It\u2019s all we’ve been doing at AeroCom, since 2003.<\/p>\n

Learn 8 of our tricks and then learn more about us today at www.aerocominc.com<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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Hack #1:<\/strong>\u00a0 Make a List of Features<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

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Hosted Phone Systems<\/a><\/span> have the capability of having all of the features of even the most sophisticated on-premise phone systems. But the availability of those features is going to affect your pricing and not all providers offer every hosted PBX feature.<\/p>\n

For example, if you are getting a quote from a hosted VoIP provider that includes every feature (as standard), their pricing is obviously going to be higher than the provider that has a bare-bones offering.\u00a0 You also want to avoid getting quotes with providers that do not offer (or have issues with deploying), features that you need.<\/p>\n

Every phone system feature sounds great, but which features are absolutely critical to your company and therefore, non-negotiable?\u00a0 Before you send your agent out searching for the first-round of hosted PBX service provider quotes, make sure you both are on the same page, in terms of which PBX features are non-negotiable and which are negotiable.\u00a0 Your sales agent should be able to give you a list of potential features you can choose from but here are some of the basics:<\/p>\n