Choosing the Right Telecommunications Tools for Today’s Business

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Heather

Telecommunications tools for today’s business have come a long way. While older technology still exists, there are distinct advantages in keeping up with the advancements in business technology. Users can do more in less time. Delivering exceptional customer service is distinctly easier. Staying in touch from anywhere is doable. The right telecommunications tool can make all the difference for your business, but are you looking for the right aspects in your telecommunications tools? Continue reading →

Using Your Phone System for Great Customer Service

Posted on March 18, 2016 by daniel

Your phone system can become a virtual team member for your organization. Halloo’s wide range of tools can help:

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How To Know When Your Business Needs an Extra Phone Line

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Jim Li

As your small business grows, you will find yourself wondering about the timing of adding certain things to help your business expand even more. One of these is the addition of more phone lines. While not every company needs multiple lines, there are ways to help you figure out if your business is ready.

As you are considering adding an extra phone line for your business, ask yourself these questions. Continue reading →

The Busy Season Is Approaching

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Jim Li

For many businesses, the final quarter of the year is the busiest. No matter when you have peak demand for your products or services, being prepared for it can make all the difference to your bottom line. Make sure you’re ready ahead of time with these tips for your small business. Continue reading →

Top Reasons Your Business Needs a Halloo Biz Plan

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Heather

A professional business phone gives your company an edge over the competition in so many ways. It ensures that you portray the kind of image you want your business to have. A small business phone that is professional and high-quality ensures that every customer, no matter when they call, gets exceptional service.

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Top Business Reasons for a Free Virtual Phone Account from Halloo

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Heather

Choosing the right small business phone system for your business can be critical to your success. Luckily, a free virtual phone system can be yours with Halloo. The Halloo Free Plan offers numerous features that can’t be found with other free small business tools. Advantages of choosing Halloo include: Continue reading →

What is PBX?

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Heather

PBX or private branch exchange is a sophisticated phone system that allows switching of internal lines, and is commonly used in business. A limited number of external phone lines are shared amongst those users in the business. Local lines provide a private telephone network within the business. Using a PBX allows a business to save money by investing in a limited number of external lines instead of one for every user. Continue reading →

What is Spam?

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Jim Li

Spam is a relatively new term that has come about since the dawn of the Internet age, or for about the past 20 years. It is essentially the sending of the same message to a number of Internet users who have not chosen to receive it. While there are many ways to reach your audience, sending unsolicited messages to them by email or by any method of communications is not an effective one. Continue reading →

What Is SMS?

Posted on October 1, 2015 by daniel

SMS is the acronym for short message service, but today it is most commonly known as text messaging. Essentially a telephone keypad or an on-screen keyboard is used in order to type a message. The user then hits send and the message is almost instantly received by the cellular phone it is destined for. A short message service center is the intermediary to the transmission of these messages. Continue reading →

Halloo Hint: Scheduling

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Heather

Scheduling serves two primary functions in Halloo’s virtual phone system:

1. Availability for Calls

You can use the scheduling features built into the User Settings when you sign into your Halloo account via my.halloo.com. Once you are logged into your account, click on your profile picture to move to User Settings. Continue reading →

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