With the new technology and call clarity advanced of VoIP business phone systems over the last few years, it is a great time to switch to a VoIP solution. In most cases, you can get similar or even more advanced features as a traditional phone system for much less cost. To prepare your business for the switch, follow these seven steps:
The first step to setting-up VoIP in your office is to determine how many will be using it. This will help determine how many lines you will need, whether or not your internet connection can support your expected call volume, and which features are most important to your organization.
You need to make sure that your internet can handle the amount of volume that your VoIP system will demand. It is important to test this for two reasons:
3. Create a VoIP budget
VoIP contains an exciting array of features – which is why it is easy to get carried away with all the options and promotions. However, it is important to stay on track with your budget. In general, it costs around $30 per user to around $60 – 70 for premium plans. Pay annually to get the best deal.
There are several features available for VoIP, such as unique phone numbers for each employee, an autocall router, call rules, conference calling, mobile apps and more. You’ll want to decide which features are most appropriate for your business.
5. Choose Your Plan
Telx Telecom offers a range of VoIP solutions to help your business succeed. Nearly any request can be accommodated, so take some time and select the best plan for you.
Once you’ve decided which plan, simply call one of our representatives, and we will perform an on-site installation. With world class technical support, Telx Telecom will ensure seamless VoIP integration into your organization. Our technicians will also educate your team on how to make the most of their new VoIP systems, and clarify any questions that come up after use.