There are so many ways that IP phone systems can save you money. You can easily move your phone by simply unplugging it and plugging anywhere on your network where you have Ethernet. You will easily do all this without having to reprogram anything. You have just saved the money you would have spent on a dispatch guy.

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How They Save You Money

Snom IP phones systems cut cost of wiring in half. If you are moving to a new place where you normally have to provide a voice and data cable, you won’t have to do that anymore. Most IP Phones have a 2 port switch on them allowing you to plug your phone into the Ethernet Wall Plate and your PC into the back of the phone. You therefore only require one cable to the desk instead of two. This cuts cost of cabling by 50%. IP systems are easy to use as they come with a software interface on your PC so you can have full dial from Outlook capability, Chat, and much more. You are also able to use your laptop or your desktop as phone. You can simply plug your laptop into any internet connection and get connected to the office even when travelling. Add a headset for better sound quality and then it is the perfect communication device.

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Call detail reporting is often built-in to many of these systems. The ability to find out just about anything you want about incoming or outgoing calls. You can also produce reports that can translate into time billing and providing important information on where your callers are finding you or how about tracking what your call centre is doing. Of course these reports can easily be exported into a multitude of formats making them easy to manipulate for many reasons.

Cell phone twinning is the ability to have your cell phone function as a remote extension of your PBX and then be able to transfer that call back to any extension in your office. You can receive calls from clients while at home and transfer their call to another department by simply using your computer to initiate that transfer. Most IP phone systems these days integrate or have an option to include Webinar facility like WebEx. Unlike recurring costs like WebEx and Gotomeeting, these are appliances that easily add to your phone system and DEFER these recurring costs. There is also application interface that allows you to call anyone in your contact list from Outlook.