Unified communications as a service, or UCaaS, is now a priority for business communications as more employees are working remotely or on-the-go.  Collaboration is key to drive productivity, efficiencies and profitability.

Unified communications as a service, or UCaaS, is now a priority for business communications as more employees are working remotely or on-the-go.  Collaboration is key to drive productivity, efficiencies and profitability.

 Looking at UCaaS? This blog series provides 3 essential criteria for you to consider! Unified communications as a service, or UCaaS, is now a priority for business communications as more employees are working remotely or on-the-go.  Collaboration is key to drive productivity, efficiencies and profitability.

  Cyber attacks on small businesses are a common occurrence. While smaller organizations often lull themselves into thinking cybercriminals aren’t interested in them, reality is quite different. It’s true the biggest headline-grabbing hacks typically involve large companies, but anyone could be a target. Hackers don’t discriminate by size. Skim the slides, it'll take just take a minute. It's eye opening to realize our vulnerability each day. -Special Thanks to Comcast Business SecurityEdge

Richmond based master agency, Comtel Communications, has added CommandLink to its direct portfolio of solutions providers. One of a handful of masters in the nation to secure a contract with CommandLink, Comtel recognized the benefit offered to its clients of having a standalone partner for all network, communication and security needs.

Flexibility is one of the biggest benefits a VoIP phone system offers its users. In this “on the go” world, having the ability to work whenever and wherever allows an employee to stay connected even though they may not in their office at a desk.

Emily May has joined the Simplicity VoIP and Comtel team as Marketing Manager.  After 12 years of living in the Northern Neck, Emily and her husband recently moved back to Richmond.  Previously she was the Communications Manager/Marketing Specialist at Rappanannock Westminster Canterbury in Irvington, VA.  Her years of experience in marketing, digital design and communications keep Emily on the cutting edge of the marketing profession.  Emily will provide marketing and overlay support for client services, IT and telecom technicians, sales agents along with company branding.  She and her husband, David, have two boys, a large dog, two cats and enjoys spending time with family and being outdoors.

During the month of March, we had a chance to sit down with Pete Kraehmer. He is well known and respected by many providers and partners in the channel, as well the customer base that he serves.

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VoIP - Know Your Options to Determine What is Right for You VoIP is here to stay. Major carriers are decommissioning old copper-based networks in favor of better performing fiber and IP is prevailing over traditional voice transmission.