In a world of ever changing technology and advancing communications needs, it's hard to stay current, and in touch with your customers. Communication is the key to productivity, and the most important portion of that is your business phone system. The standard type of system is the "Private Branch Exchange," or PBX. In the world of telephony, these advanced systems are what keeps communications open between employees, offices, and the outside world. It can be difficult to determine what sort of PBX you need, though.

In a small enterprise environment, it's crucial that you don't get locked in to a small PBX system which could stagnate over time could leave you in the position of having to spend more in the long run, upgrading an existing service - or maybe that's exactly the point you're at now. Consider some of the options that a modern business phone system can bring you, keeping an eye toward the future.

Power outages happen regularly. It is a bit ironic to be considering cutting edge business phone systems, and realise that it's going to be driven by a power network that largely runs on a power grid engineered to the needs of the last century. Luckily many modern PBX systems come replete with their own integrated battery systems, a UPS (uninterruptible power supply") to prevent this from stopping your communications. Even in the event of a blackout, the backbone of your business will remain functional, taking calls as usual.

Cisco Systems are one of the most trusted names in business PBX systems, delivering high quality and flexibility, to their networking expertise.

The Cisco "Unity" line of products are a popular choice, for delivering expandability at many business sizes, and for meeting a wide variety of needs. Another popular choice are their SPA-400 and SPA-9000 which can work in conjunction to provide precisely the kind of performance demanded by small businesses, at an affordable price point.

We've come a long way since the days of the early telephone and switchboard. The sheer power delivered by computer driven phone systems, like the modern business PBX, can do wonders for your business. But each business has unique needs and demands, and there is really no one size fits all solution. The considerations mentioned here should help you determine the best system for your growing business.

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Why do I need SIP in my Contact Center?

When you add Avaya IP Agent with integrated Instant Messaging to your Contact Center, your agents have the tools they need to answer the tough calls. They re able to instantly see who is free to help whether that expert is another agent within the Contact Center, a supervisor or manager, or an expert outside the Contact Center.

Now agents are able to immediately provide answers to hard questions from customers. And, it s a valuable learning experience for the agent. The agent gains knowledge and insight into how to answer the hard questions knowledge that would not have been attainable by merely transferring the call to someone else. Next time the agent will be able to answer these questions!

From a customer perspective, the end result of integrating SIP and presence into the Contact Center is a higher number of customers receiving first-call resolution. Increasingly, studies show that first call resolution is an important measure of customer satisfaction. Not only does it create a happier customer experience it reduces the load to your Contact Center. The number of call transfers is reduced , which saves the time it previously took for callers to re-explain their need to a new agent when transferred. You ll see a decrease in overall talk time, enabling you to make better use of valuable agent time. Agents will have more time available to answer other customers faster or to provide other value-added services. For example, agents can proactive contact customers to let your them know about new products or services.

Another popular suite is Avaya Distributed Office delivers rich communication, collaboration and mobility capabilities to branch offices. This centrally managed, SIP-based communications platform easily scales to meet the needs of large enterprises with distributed sites. Advanced applications, such as presence and instant messaging, can now be delivered to every branch, enhancing responsiveness to customers needs. In addition, mobility features support employees on the go, providing effective communications regardless of location. To reduce staff training requirements, Distributed Office offers an optional key system interface. SIP architecture makes scaling to thousands of sites simple, and Avaya can reduce on-site installation time by delivering pre-configured Distributed Office platforms directly to the branch site. In addition, enterprises can leverage intuitive centralized management tools to decrease set up time; manage updates and upgrades; and provision user moves, additions, and changes.