The next driver for unified communications investment
It’s a truth universally acknowledged (if not universally accepted), that in our post-industrial world, businesses are more likely to deal in services and information than physical things. That’s not to say that product-led businesses are unimportant these days – far from it. Rather, it’s to underline that for many organisations, the greatest current logistics challenges […]
Are you cloud ready?
The cloud market is progressing rapidly. The stats speak for themselves… By 2018, at least half of IT spending will be cloud based, reaching 60% of all IT infrastructure and 60–70% of all software, services, and technology spending by 2020 (IDC). IT spending is steadily shifting from traditional IT offerings to cloud services (cloud shift). The aggregate […]
5 reasons law firms should choose Skype for Business
Reduced meeting-related costs, time savings, increased productivity and a decreased carbon footprint whilst being protected by strong authentication and encryption. Skype for Business offers a compelling proposition for law firms. Law firms need to be innovative and agile in the face of tough competition. Clients expect exceptional responsiveness, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You need IT tools […]
The future of Unified Communications
Unified Communications has reached the mainstream. UC has finally made the leap from buzzword to business-critical solution. And it certainly didn’t happen overnight – the first IP-based PBX was launched more than ten years ago. Stephen Leaden told UC Strategies that UC will go mainstream in 2015. Although UC had been generating a steady buzz for some time, […]
The benefits of a Unified Communications service
If you know anything about unified communications, you’ll be aware of its potential to transform your business. But what exact outcomes can you expect from deploying a unified communication solution, and how should you measure them? Here, we dig a bit deeper into the benefits of unified communications to show how companies can make the […]
How business collaboration can improve employee engagement
A topic that’s guaranteed to spark passionate debate among business leaders around the world. For many experts, even some of the most successful businesspeople, it remains at best a mystery and at worst a source of great frustration and lost revenues. What makes employees commit to certain companies in the long term, while other businesses […]
A different design for disaster
Mitigate against risk and don’t invest and gamble on one physical location for all the technologies upon which your business relies. With the ebola outbreak still very much in peoples’ minds, you might think my timing is either bang-on or inappropriate once you read my next blog topic. I’m talking about business continuity and disaster […]