Like all industries, construction has to rapidly adapt to the digital age. While this creates amazing advances in efficiency and quality of work for things such as blueprints, adherence to and training of safety regulations and more, it also creates unique challenges surrounding communication silos and jobsite progress for construction companies. (more…)
Many businesses don’t think about their phone systems until something goes wrong. They pay their high phone bill because they think their legacy traditional phone carrier is their only option. Voice over IP (VoIP) technology is rapidly showing businesses across the world that there is another option that is cheaper, upgradable and gives them the flexibility to rise above the competition in the new age of communications technology. VoIP works by carrying your business phone system over the internet as opposed to the traditional copper phone lines of yesterday. (more…)
During the COVID-19 pandemic you might have noticed your internet speeds lagging behind your normal internet experience. This is largely due to the change in normal internet usage as students and parents work from home, using up greater amounts of bandwidth. (more…)
Many businesses are implementing work from home with their employees. When your business goes from an office environment to working from home, communication between team members is going to be harder. When you can’t go talk to a co-worker in person or if you don’t have a centralized phone system with quick and easy to remember extensions, your business will lag behind. (more…)
A T1 line is a communications transmission service that uses 2 twisted pair copper wires to transmit and receive data or voice traffic. This early form of data connectivity was developed by the Bell System to bring data connectivity to the vast majority of businesses. (more…)
There are a number of options to consider when determining the right solution for your business internet needs. If you are not an industry insider, the vast array of industry terms and broadband connections can be a bit confusing. For that reason, we’ve developed a quick review of some of the most popular high-speed internet alternatives. In today’s blog, we address fiber, satellite and fixed wireless. (more…)
Latency and jitter are terms that are frequently used to evaluate the quality of service (QoS) for a broadband internet network. Both are important QoS parameters for evaluating network performance, particularly for real-time services that have become the mainstay of business internet customers. (more…)
Businesses are carefully crafted inter-connected relationships between people, technology, tools, and money, all working in congruence for success. But imagine the impact when one of the key company resources, such as an internet connection, goes down. (more…)
The word "wireless" is an interesting one. How can a seemingly simple word, like "Wi-Fi," deliver such different services and data rates? Wireless, in its most basic definition, means without wires. Yet with rapid developments in technology, its use has been broadened to cover a wide variety of products and services. While all of these are truly wireless, the technologies behind them are quite different. (more…)
Is your ISP there for you when you need it? Rather than going with a provider that's built for residential use or a service that splits its focus between residential and commercial customers, you may want to consider the advantages of a dedicated business ISP. Companies have needs that go above and beyond traditional internet services; needs that only a specialized business ISP will understand. (more…)
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