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\u201cToday\u2019s customers expect transparency, agency, and quick issue resolution. What they don\u2019t want is to sit in a 30-minute phone queue to talk to a customer service rep.\u201d – <\/em>Forbes<\/em><\/a>
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\nWhen it comes to running an effective business, internal and external communication is vital to ensure continuous flow, minimise friction and reduce unnecessary error. That\u2019s why telecommunications systems remain such an important technological solution in any company. VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) provides you with a quality communication system that ensures both customer and employee satisfaction. Here\u2019s a look at how this is achieved.
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What is VoIP?<\/h2>\n

Using VoIP, you can make and receive calls via the internet rather than using the traditional analogue telephone system. This form of internet telephony works by converting the digital information packets so that they can be transmitted via broadband internet.
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What are the benefits of VoIP?<\/h2>\n

At its most basic, VoIP might sound useful but not that much different to any other telecommunications\u2019 system. But the reality is that the benefits to your business are extensive. Here\u2019s how VoIP can bring your business into the fourth industrial revolution!<\/p>\n

Top 8 benefits of VoIP<\/h2>\n

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1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 VoIP security<\/h3>\n

Data is one of the most valuable assets in businesses today, and with anything valuable, there is always the risk of theft. That\u2019s why you need to consider security features when investing in a telecommunications system \u2013 and VoIP brings the best. The modern VoIP system has standardised encryption protocols that make your internet-based systems that much more secure.
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2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Great call quality<\/h3>\n

There is nothing more frustrating than hosting virtual meetings with a poor-quality line. With VoIP technology, you\u2019re able to enjoy a high-quality line with more advanced clarity and less chance of call dropping than the analogue lines.
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3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 VoIP automated assistance<\/h3>\n

Your VoIP technology can also attend to your customers when you can\u2019t \u2013 after hours, on weekends and public holidays. Using an automated assistant, the VoIP can answer frequently asked questions that you\u2019ve pre-programmed. You can also record all VoIP calls so that you and your colleagues can replay important calls for review if needed. This also provides your business with useful data for analysing which customers call the most, when and why. This provides you with business-driving information for future use.
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4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 VoIP is mobile<\/h3>\n

The world has shifted into the mobile space, and a flexible workplace requires flexible equipment to accompany it. This is where VoIP is so beneficial. You can make and receive phone calls from a variety of devices \u2013 including your own smartphone \u2013 using the VoIP system. VoIP will integrate with a variety of other software systems as well, including remote conference and file sharing, which really streamlines workflow.
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5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Multiple features<\/h3>\n

The VoIP is more than just a system for making and receiving telephone calls, it actually comes with a range of useful features that keeps you connected internally and externally with ease. Some of the features your business can enjoy with a VoIP system include:
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