{"id":43233,"date":"2012-02-22T18:44:35","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T22:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/?p=43233"},"modified":"2016-06-07T18:47:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T18:47:17","slug":"unified-communications-mobile-solutions-from-switchvox-and-3cx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/unified-communications-mobile-solutions-from-switchvox-and-3cx\/","title":{"rendered":"Unified Communications, Mobile Solutions from Switchvox and 3CX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Note<\/strong><em>:\u00a0 This is the\u00a03rd installment in the Switchvox vs. 3CX series.\u00a0 Click here for <\/em><a title=\"Switchvox vs. 3CX\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/switchvox-vs-3cx\/\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Part I');\"><em>Part I<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<em>and <a title=\"Switchvox and 3CX Advantages and Disadvantages\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/switchvox-vs-3cx-advantages-and-disadvantages\/\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Part II');\">Part II<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/digium-small-business-bundle\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'image1');\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  alignright\" title=\"Digium Small Biz Bundle For Switchvox\" src=\"\/media\/catalog\/product\/d\/i\/digium-phones-all.png\" alt=\"Digium Small Biz Bundle For Switchvox\" width=\"212\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For most people, witnessing the advances in phone and voice technology has been all about mobile smartphones. It\u2019s great that we have so many apps on our phones, that we can access the Internet at a moment\u2019s notice, and that our phones are capable of doing so much more for us than they could even ten years ago.<\/p>\n<p>But what about unified communications (UC) <em>and<\/em> mobile solutions together? How comprehensive has the technology really gotten? Let\u2019s answer that question by looking at a few of the potential solutions you can use at your company from companies like <a title=\"Switchvox\" href=\"\/manufacturer\/switchvox\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Switchvox');\">Switchvox<\/a> and <a title=\"3CX\" href=\"\/manufacturer\/3cx\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', '3CX');\">3CX<\/a>, two of the top providers of VoIP solutions that will astound you.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Unified Communications:\u00a0A Brief List<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cUnified communications\u201d might sound like something out of Star Trek, but as you\u2019re about to learn, there\u2019s no reason you can\u2019t start using them at your own company. Solutions from Switchvox, for example, allow you to use the same dashboard for the following features (and more!):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Voicemail management<\/li>\n<li>Call queues<\/li>\n<li>Conferencing and faxing<\/li>\n<li>Call monitoring<\/li>\n<li>3<sup>rd<\/sup> party integration, including Google Maps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By managing all of these solutions from one single dashboard on your computer, you start to realize just how expansive the potential for unified communications is when using a company like Switchvox.<\/p>\n<p>You might hang up from a video conferencing call\u00a0with a button and then click right into someone else\u2019s call and leave a note when you\u2019re finished. If total integration is your goal, we can tell you: through <a title=\"VoIP Systems\" href=\"\/phone-systems\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'VoIP systems');\">VoIP systems<\/a>, it\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Mobile Solutions for Companies with Mobile Employees<\/h2>\n<p>Not every company is a small company. Some have branches and so many employees that something as simple as communications can get hard to manage. That\u2019s why companies like 3CX exist: they integrate all of your communications standards with mobile solutions that allows for smooth communication, even if your employees aren\u2019t at the office.<\/p>\n<p>For example, consider how through 3CX you can make free internal calls in your office or,\u00a0you can have employees work remotely by accessing your company\u2019s Internet Protocol Private branch exchange (<a title=\"IP PBX\" href=\"\/ip-pbx-hardware\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'IP PBX');\">IP PBX<\/a>)\u00a0just as easily as if they were at the office.<\/p>\n<p>With easily-forwarded calls to mobile devices, your employees can also be within reach of your company\u2019s customers at all times, ensuring a constancy of communication that can\u2019t be had through traditional land lines.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s the Next Step?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/images\/3cx_Windows_250x250.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/>Throughout this series on VoIP services like Switchvox and 3CX, we\u2019ve explored the potential of VoIP to overhaul the way you do business. But don\u2019t forget that VoIP also offers one distinct advantage over traditional lines: cost reduction.<\/p>\n<p>Using the Internet for your phone system is not only easier, it\u2019s also more affordable. That means the next step should be an easy one:\u00a0 Determine which solution you like best and find out just how much it would cost to switch over to that\u00a0VoIP system.<\/p>\n<p>Use the free trial editions if you\u2019re still unsure about what you want to do, but do make sure that your next step is toward a VoIP solution that will save your company both money and time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Switchvox vs. 3CX\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/switchvox-vs-3cx\/\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Switchvox vs 3CX');\">Switchvox vs. 3CX<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a title=\"Switchvox vs. 3CX: Advantages and Disadvantages\" href=\"\/blog\/voip-insider\/switchvox-vs-3cx-advantages-and-disadvantages\/\" onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'voip-insider-blog-post', 'click', 'Switchvox vs 3CX Advantages and Disadvantages');\">Switchvox vs. 3CX: Advantages and Disadvantages<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note:\u00a0 This is the\u00a03rd installment in the Switchvox vs. 3CX series.\u00a0 Click here for Part I\u00a0and Part II. 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