A Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) proxy server manages and directs all SIP-based communication packets, like telephony, allowing users to communicate over the network. A SIP proxy server is a robust system for authenticating, encrypting, and delivering voice, video, and messaging communication. SIP servers are a critical component of the Private Branch Exchange (PBX), enabling communication between users… Continue Reading What is a SIP Proxy Server?
You’ve likely heard the term SIP Trunking thrown around before. But what does it mean for businesses today? SIP Trunking SIP stands for Session Initiation Protocol and is used to establish and control communication connections between different users and the public switched telephone network (PSTN). With more and more companies making the jump to cloud… Continue Reading SIP Trunking: Understanding the basics, benefits, and the transition process
Digital transformation marks a fundamental change in how organizations manage their business. The pandemic has forced IT leaders to reprioritize their roadmaps to better focus on their digital strategy. But what do these digital strategies look like? Here’s what we already know. Most companies will need a digital strategy that incorporates unified communication services, and… Continue Reading Transitioning to a Cloud PBX service: Keys to a successful deployment
Are you looking at Microsoft Teams for your business, but want to explore what voice options are available to you? You’re not alone in this struggle. The rise of Microsoft Teams has been rapid thanks to the shift to remote work. What was once an interesting idea when first unveiled in 2016 is now the… Continue Reading Microsoft Teams choice options: What’s best for your business?
VoIP adapters—also called Analog Telephone Adapters (ATAs)—are the bridge between analog telephone services and the network that carries your phone calls. VoIP provides a flexible and high-quality phone service solution through your internet connection. However, you can’t plug any old telephone into your router and expect it to work. VoIP adapters make using VoIP services… Continue Reading Best VoIP adapters compared (so you don’t have to)
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), the revolutionary business technology that allows users to initiate calls over internet connections, has allowed for transaction efficiency between consumers and businesses in many ways. We know that communication is the lifeblood of any business. And in many ways, VoIP technology has changed the way business is conducted in the… Continue Reading What is VoIP QoS? (and how to set it up)
Now more than ever, growing businesses need access to the best possible communication tools to ensure they are delivering value to their customers. If your business is already looking to update its communication systems and equipment, you’ve likely found some information regarding switching to a VoIP-based system. But what is VoIP? And what are the… Continue Reading The pros and cons of VoIP: Should you make the switch?
SIP is making a splash in the business world, especially since over half the workforce in the US is remote. SIP stands for Session Initiation Protocol. It’s a way for people to communicate via the internet, like voice, video, chat, and instant messaging. It’s a crucial aspect of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), like Google… Continue Reading What is Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)?
If you’re reading this post, then it’s likely that you’re ready to start the switch to a specialized Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system to help improve your business’s communications capabilities while cutting costs and creating an effective environment for remote work. With all of the benefits that VoIP can provide, there’s little wonder why… Continue Reading 20+ VoIP features you can’t live without
Many businesses are abandoning traditional analog landline phone services in favor of more modern VoIP communication services. In fact, over 61% of today’s businesses switch to VoIP network services as soon as their previous landline communication contract expires. However, even though VoIP makes managing your business communications more convenient, seamlessly switching your business communication systems… Continue Reading VOIP switching? 6 critical steps to know