7 Ways to Set a Powerful Business Vision for the New Year
Chances are, you had a specific goal or business vision in mind when you first set about starting your business. Over time, though, those initial
Chances are, you had a specific goal or business vision in mind when you first set about starting your business. Over time, though, those initial
As your business grows, you may be surprised at how much you are able to accomplish. This is especially true once your business has grown
One of the most important things that a business can do is contribute to the community around it. This spirit of giving not only builds
For many companies, investing in the right tools can pay serious dividends, which is why more companies are making room for them in their annual
A mission statement is an important part of any business. Not only does it clarify what your business does, but it also ensures that you
“A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man.” The Springfield Motto – The Simpsons A noble spirit is a fine thing, but it doesn’t close deals and it
Global marketing in the 21st century relies on a number of methods. Email is still a top tool while social networks and collaboration tools have
If you’re the owner of a small company, you know the dilemma: There are seven or eight of you in the office, you all come
Starting a new business, so much of your energy goes into making it real. Tangible products, packaging and web presence, the brick and mortar of your storefront.
When customers call your business, what do they hear? A message stating your hours and asking them to leave voicemail? Outdated hold music? Some
As you build a small company, you need tools you can rely on. Cheap might sound good but scrimping on software can end up costing you a
Growing up, my family lived in rural suburbia, an area with horse trails instead of sidewalks and the earthy smell of dairy cows in the air. We had
Our SVP of Strategic Alliances and Partnerships Joel Maloff may have a fancy title, but behind the scenes, we simply call him Mr. Awesome. You’ll get the
Rich Tehrani, President and Editor-in-Chief of TMCNET and Internet Telephony Magazine recently published an interview we had. Rich and his team have been covering the
When customers contact your business, are you providing the service they expect? According to TCN, nearly 70% of consumers prefer to speak with a live
Is your small business spending too much time answering phone calls? Answering the phone can be costly and distract you and your employees from building
During product launches and peak seasons, your business may need extra help to keep up with the high volumes of callers. A virtual telephone receptionist
When you can’t meet in person, a phone call is the next best option. With texts and emails, you miss a lot of the communication