To throttle or to prioritize. That is the question. But the other question is “What’s the difference?”. In the new landscape of what are purported to be unlimited plans, it’s clear that some providers do both. In fact, it’s become evident to anyone who deals with telecom companies that there is no such thing as
The two great certainties of life are death and taxes and at no time are we more keenly aware of that than in the month of April. It’s time to buckle down and pay our pound of flesh to the taxman. Since 2014, we’ve seen successive increase in wireless taxes. This year is no exception
Data usage is on the rise and you need to know how much of it your employees are using. What you should be getting from a user who consumes 35 GBs per month is hyper-productivity, but that’s rarely the case. Heavy usage points to extra-curricular activities like music and videos. Unless those are business-related, then
Data usage is on the rise and businesses like yours are a taking a hit because of it. This post explores our best tips to limit data usage for iPhone and Android. Shore up employee productivity and limit the menace of high charges on your telecom provider invoice by putting them to good use. Red
Telecom expenses are a huge line item, so they demand more than a cursory glance. In today’s frenzied business environment, a lot of companies out there just don’t have the human resources to give telecom costs sufficient attention. That can mean you’re paying much more than you need to. Depending on the size of your
IT/telecom departments have enough to do. They’re troubleshooting and training, because that’s their role. Increasingly, employees everywhere are looking at IT/telecom with a jaded eye. They’re not receiving the internal customer service they need and that brings the whole party down. Outsourcing your Telecom Expense Management is one way to take the heat off. When
There’s a certain cachet about IT/telecom departments. That cachet has to do with the esoteric nature of information technology. Many people know what it is. They just don’t know how it works, how to fix it when it’s cranky, or what the people in that department do. There’s a bit of a “wizard behind the
IT/telecom departments everywhere are challenged to keep up with demand in a changing tech environment. This is becoming a major problem for many companies, particularly with respect to serving end users adequately and preventing the use of shadow IT solutions in response to insufficient service. So, in 2018 it seems that everything old is new
In 2017, Cisco introduced the world’s very first intent-based networking. This advent is supporting IT professionals battling disruptions arising from the now ubiquitous cloud and the rising Internet of Things. But that was just the beginning. 2018 promises to continue the trend toward enhanced wireless business solutions, re-defined by next generation networking solutions. Let’s look
The world is full of mysteries and curiosities. Stranger Things maybe a Netflix sensation, but where business phone bill curiosities are concerned, its subject matter seems benign by comparison. How does the monthly billing quoted in your agreement suddenly take a quantum leap to a figure twice that amount? What are taxes and fees/surcharges when