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By Nick Gowdy
The title is a paraphrase of Mark Twain, in response to rumors of his demise. Now we know how he felt.
Over the past few days, FreedomVoice has been getting quite a few rather shocking phone calls and emails, inquiring about our financial condition. Turns out, another unrelated telecom company named Freedom Communications USA declared bankruptcy in Tennessee last week. Due to the likeness of our names, a lot of people thought we were the ones filing for Chapter 11. Negative.
Before I go on, let me make it clear: we’re not the “Freedom” telecom company going bankrupt. And we’ve been through this before. We appreciate your concern, but we want you to know we’re doing better than ever.
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Posted in Business VoIP, Company News, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX, VoIP Industry News | Tagged bankrupt, Business VoIP, freedom communications usa, hosted voip phone systems |
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By Nick Gowdy
Deploying efficient technology starts with choosing solutions that work well together, that have a certain synergy to make your day-to-day that much simpler. That’s why FreedomVoice has been working hard to develop a plug-in that integrates your FreedomIQ Hosted VoIP PBX phone system with the wildly popular Salesforce CRM.
We’re happy to announce that this plug-in has arrived, and is now being offered in conjunction with the already-popular and time-saving FreedomIQ Dialer plug-in we’ve developed for Microsoft Outlook. Together, these plug-ins unify your contacts and help you get even more out of your hosted VoIP service.
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Posted in Business VoIP, Company News, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX, Managed Services, VoIP Phones | Tagged Business VoIP, freedomiq dialer, Hosted VoIP PBX, outlook, salesforce |
By John E Lincoln
So we have this page all about hosted VoIP on Squidoo. It’s pretty new, about a month old, so I wanted to quickly introduce it to you.
The Basics on Squidoo
Squidoo is a pretty cool site. Basically it lets you build a web page containing whatever information you want. Of course in our situation all we care about is hosted VoIP PBX and business VoIP service, so that is what our Squidoo page is about. But no matter what your interest you can make a Squidoo page. Just make sure you get on it quick because all of the good URL extensions are being snatched up. Kind of like what is going on in the All Top space.
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Posted in Business VoIP, Company News, Hosted VoIP | Tagged Business VoIP, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX, Squidoo, Tech & Geek |
By John E Lincoln
There is a lot of exciting stuff going on at CES right now. Hosted VoIP PBX is exploding on the business VoIP scene, our own Cory Dzbinski gave a talk about HD Voice, and now Apple, Microsoft-HP and Dell are sparring for the best new tablet solution.
With so much going on I hardly know what to talk about. For now, let’s focus on the tablets, especially since the Microsoft-HP tablet release is brand spanking new.
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Posted in Company News, VoIP Industry News | Tagged Apple, Apple Tablet, CES, Dell, HD Voice, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX, Microsoft-HP |
By John E Lincoln
Our beloved Cory Dzbinski, Tier 2 Engineer at FreedomVoice, will be speaking on HD Voice at this year’s 2010 International CES! He’s a smart man with lots to say. Here is a little information on Cory.
With over 11 years of telecom & IT experience, Cory Dzbinski has played a vital role in spearheading the introduction and adoption of the FreedomVoice® Toll Free Number Service, a small business virtual communication platform, and the FreedomIQ® Hosted VoIP PBX, a rapidly growing hosted VoIP business phone system. Now focusing his efforts on HD Voice, Dzbinski has become a pioneer and industry expert in the voice quality standard.
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Posted in Business VoIP, Company News, VoIP Industry News | Tagged CES HD Voice Summit, Cory Dzbinski, FreedomIQ, FreedomVOICE, HD Voice, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX |
By John E Lincoln
Joe Schiavone, director of sales at FreedomVoice, is one of our favorite people around here. He’s always quick with a joke or funny phrase, and his knowledge of VoIP and hosted VoIP PBX systems is unmatched. With 18 years of telecom experience, Schiavone has been a major driving force behind the success of FreedomIQ. Now people have the opportunity to hear from him at a very special industry event.
Joe Schiavone will be sitting on the Winning the Battle for SMB VoIP panel January 21, 2010 from 8:30am to 9:15am at the ITEXPO taking place at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL. This is one panel discussion you don’t want to miss! It’s getting so much exposure that Joe was recently featured in a Q&A with none other than TMCnet CEO Rich Tehrani!
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Posted in Business VoIP, Company News, Hosted VoIP, Managed Services | Tagged director of sales, FreedomIQ, FreedomVOICE, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX, ITEXPO, Joe Schiavone |
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By Nick Gowdy
Working with a cutting-edge technology like hosted VoIP, it’s not hard to find inspiration. We’re constantly pushing the envelope to build a better, faster, and stronger technology for our customers, and we love to hear feedback on how we’re doing. But today I thought I’d share different source of inspiration – one of the more peculiar, mildly-aggravating, but mostly hilarious signs that you’re doing something right:
When “competitors” – and I use that term loosely – steal your entire copyrighted website.
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Posted in Company News, Hosted VoIP | Tagged Brandjacking, Copyright, DMCA, FreedomIQ, Pirated Websites |
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By John E Lincoln
Hosted VoIP PBX has come a long way, and we’re not afraid to talk about. In fact, we want to get the word out!
Listen to an introduction from Joe Schiavone, Director of Sales at FreedomVoice, to hear how the FreedomIQ hosted VoIP PBX product can benefit businesses.
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Posted in Company News, Hosted VoIP, Webinars | Tagged FreedomIQ Hosted VoIP PBX, Hosted VoIP PBX, VoIP PBX, Webinar |
By John E Lincoln
Whether we like it or not, the H1N1 virus is among us. While the virus affects our health, it can also affect our business. But smart CEO’s are using hosted VoIP PBX technology to end the virus’s daily commute.
According to a national survey released by Mansfield Communications, 91 percent of Americans said they want their co-workers to remain at home if they are infected with the H1N1 flu virus. And if an employee goes to work with the flu or symptoms of, 83 percent of co-workers say they are likely to inform a fellow colleague or senior management about a colleague in their workplace whom they think might be showing symptoms of the flu.
“By having clear and definitive H1N1 policies and procedures in place and by becoming a trusted source of related information, leading companies can truly take care of their greatest asset – their employees,” said Rob Ireland, partner at Mansfield Communications Inc.
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Posted in Company News, Hosted VoIP, VoIP Industry News | Tagged H1N1, Hosted VoIP, Hosted VoIP PBX, Telecommuting |
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By John E Lincoln
It’s always amazing when your hosted VoIP PBX product lets a customer accomplish a goal. Recently, we were able to help a customer do just that.
The Newton Group ESA, a well known and reputable telemarketing business, has successfully integrated 90 remote employees using the FreedomIQ hosted VoIP service. This is no small feat… Each of these employees is located in different regions across the United States. But, by plugging their Polycom phones into their Internet connection and accessing the hosted VoIP service, they are now able to seamlessly operate on the same network.
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Posted in Business VoIP, Company News, Hosted VoIP | Tagged Hosted VoIP, Remote Workers, Telecommunications News, The Newton Group ESA |
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By John E Lincoln
PCG Telecom, LLC is a valued partner of FreedomVoice® and a distributor of the FreedomIQ® Hosted VoIP PBX, so the way we look at it, their news is our news.
This week, PCG Telecom announced a new addition to their fast growing team, Neil D. Morris. As a highly experienced telecommunications expert, who specializes in Voice Over IP (VoIP) applications, Morris will hold the title of Project & Technical Services Manager. In his new role, Morris will oversee the technical aspects of both the consulting and hosted VoIP phone system divisions of PCG.
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Posted in Company News, Hosted VoIP | Tagged Braun Mincher, FreedomIQ, Hosted VoIP, Neil Morris, New Hire, PCG Telecom |
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By John E Lincoln
We at FreedomVoice are proud to announce that Braun Mincher, a well known serial entrepreneur and communications expert, has made a triumphant return to telecom to offer the FreedomIQ Hosted VoIP PBX.
Braun Mincher entered telecom in 1997 with the launch of PCG Consulting Group, a company focused on customer savings through a bill auditing and analysis model, and experienced immediate success.
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Posted in Company News, VoIP Industry News | Tagged Braun Mincher, Ernst & Young, FreedomIQ, Hosted VoIP, Inc. Magazine, PCG Consulting Group |
By John E Lincoln
On July 9, 2009, FreedomVoice created a blog post titled, “21 VoIP News Sites, Which is #1?” The blog post asked visitors to cast a vote for their top 3 favorite VoIP news sites by leaving comments on the blog. The response was overwhelming and we received far more votes than we ever anticipated.
Well, now the results are in. The top 3 VoIP new sites are…
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Posted in Company News, VoIP Industry News | Tagged Fierce VoIP, FreedomVOICE, GigaOM, No Jitter, TMCnet, Top VoIP News Sites, VoIP Industry News, VoIP Monitor, VoIP News Sites, VoIP Planet |
