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How VoIP Cuts Costs and Builds Profit
VoIP is simple and efficient. Through its many features and benefits, it can impact your bottom line. VoIP does not just cut costs; it also improves productivity. The combined result is a system with real advantages that businesses are increasingly taking advantage...
Wireless Network Setup | It’s Your Move | Part 4
So far in our series about moving (or expanding) your business, we’ve discussed considerations for your business phone system, your bandwidth, and your network cabling. In today’s blog, we are delving into what you need to knowabout setting up your wireless network at...
4 Opportunities for Voice over IP to Enhance Reachability
An op-ed piece on Telecom Reseller, a news source for unified communications (UC), voice, cloud, collaboration, and mobility technologies, discusses how VoIP can make the unreachable reachable. The article elaborates on 4 major opportunities for VoIP to expand its...
How Power over Ethernet (PoE) Benefits Your Business
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that enables your Ethernet cables to carry power as well as data. Network cabling instantly becomes more useful, as PoE eliminates the need to run high voltage power to IP end-point devices. For example, PoE can power Wi-Fi...
What are TDM PBX, Hybrid PBX, and IP PBX? | Part 4
Welcome the fourth segment of our VoIP series. In this blog, we will explain what TDM PBX, Hybrid PBX, and IP PBX are. Most people have no idea what these acronyms mean, how they relate to choosing a phone system, or why they’re important. TDM (Time Division...
6 Features of Hosted VoIP to Enhance Your Mobility
VoIP is particularly essential for businesses and employees on the go – the mobility solutions provided by hosted VoIP simply cannot be matched by older phone systems. In an article from Voxilla, a website dedicated to providing information about new technologies, the...
Happy Holidays from Activo!
Season’s greetings from the Activo team! We hope that everyone has the opportunity to spend the coming days with friends and family, and relax over the holidays. Holiday Giving At Activo, we think it’s important to give back during the holidays. In the spirit of the...
What are the Different VoIP System Features and Options? | Part 3
In the third installment of our VoIP series, we are providing guidance to help you understand the different types of VoIP systems and features. Previously in this series, we gave an overview of the benefits of VoIP, and discussed how to avoid potential VoIP missteps....
BICSI Releases Latest Standard for Electronic Safety and Security System Design and Implementation
BICSI is a professional association that provides information and education about the information technology systems (ITS) industry. ITS encompasses voice, data, and electronic safety, security and infrastructure, as well as audio and visual technologies. BICSI gives...
Activo Grows the Mo’s – Support Our Movember Campaign!
Activo employees across Canada participated in Movember this year, growing various styles of facial hair for the greater good. Movember occurs each year in November. It is a fun campaign to raise awareness and funds for men’s health issues, particularly prostate...