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0345 Numbers: Your Complete Guide
27th March 2025When setting up a dedicated phone number for your business, it can sometimes be tricky to work out which prefix or number type is likely to work best for you. After all, you want to be able to attract people to call you – but, at the same time, you don’t want to spend too […]

Your Business Needs to Invest in 0800 Numbers: Here’s Why
21st March 2025As you’re likely aware, there are lots of different types of number prefixes in the UK that suit different purposes. And, among them, 0800 numbers are certainly the most popular – mainly because they’re free to call! However, there are plenty of great reasons why businesses should prioritise using 0800 numbers as standard – because, […]

The PSTN Switch-Off: Time for Your Small Business to Find a Smart Solution
12th February 2025The writing’s on the wall – by 2027, the UK will no longer have access to traditional PSTN and ISDN connectivity. In layman’s terms, that means homes and businesses will need to move towards digital-based communication – i.e., through VoIP. Traditional connectivity has served small businesses amazingly well over the decades. However, with BT switching […]

How Horizon Contact Could Change Your Customer Contact Game
15th January 2025Providing a fantastic service to your customers takes a lot of work! Not only do you have to work hard on developing products and services that meet their needs, you also have to make sure there’s someone on hand to answer their calls efficiently and professionally. As your business grows, that’s not always the easiest […]

Are You Ready for the Big Switchoff in 2027? Here’s Why You Need to Plan Ahead
11th December 20242027 might seem like absolutely ages away, but time has a habit of creeping up on us! And, for businesses across the UK, it’s going to be a momentous year for communications – simply because BT is making one big change that will alter how you connect with customers and clients forever. In this guide, […]

What is UCaaS – and Why Does Your Business Need It?
24th November 2024If you’ve spent any time growing and developing your company’s communications over the past few years, you’ll know that technology has come a long way, fast. And, if you want to keep growing your business and supporting your customers efficiently, you need to embrace new tech. Many businesses are investing in UCaaS – a fantastic […]

Open Up Your Business Overseas with International Toll-Free Numbers
31st October 2024Thanks to the world getting smaller with the growth of the internet, you’d be hard-pressed to find a business that hasn’t at least considered expanding overseas. For many companies that are willing to ship products and deliver services, there are tons of great ways to expand into new territories. However, enticing new buyers and clients […]

How to Leverage VoIP for Your Call Centre Business
9th October 2024Call centres have been a part of the British service culture for decades now. Through businesses of various sizes, they’ve helped people access support and advice at speed – and they’re fantastic for helping to boost your firm’s bottom line.

Essential Tips for Choosing a Secure VoIP Provider
3rd October 2024VoIP is fast becoming a necessity, not a choice – when BT completes its switchoff of PSTN and ISDN networks in 2027, all businesses will need to be registered with a secure, stable VoIP provider.

0800 Numbers: Why your business needs one
2nd August 2024If you run your own business in the UK, keeping in touch with clients and customers is vital. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a sole trader, or a small local firm, having a memorable and accessible phone number ensures people can reach you whenever they need you. But, have you ever thought about setting up an […]

BT has extended the PSTN switch-off: What this means for you
22nd May 2024Recently, we wrote about the UK’s forthcoming PSTN switch-off, which is set to move us all away from traditional telephony and toward VoIP. However, as fate would have it, BT has recently announced a huge change to the big switch-off – in that it’ll actually take place much later than expected! When will the PSTN […]

Are You Ready for the 2025 Switch-off?
18th May 2024All good things come to an end – and that includes traditional analogue telephony. Over the decades, PSTN and ISDN cabling have allowed us to keep in touch with friends, loved ones, and business clients. However, technology marches on – and, by the end of 2025, all traditional connections will cease to exist. That sounds […]