Stripe, an online payment processing service, and Twilio, a cloud communications platform, have announced a partnership they say will make it easier for small businesses to take payments over the phone. That partnership has taken the form of new payment service from Twilio called <Pay>. The new service will not only help businesses integrate phone payments, […]
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At the recent Social Media Day Jacksonville 2018 conference, Carlos Gil, founder of Gil Media Company, spoke about current social media marketing strategies. In an entertaining and informative talk, Gil spoke about the challenge of getting companies like Win-Dixie to understand that they should be engaging with their customers on the device their customer is always paying
The flagship phones from Samsung, Apple and Google might get all the headlines, but they are not the phones the vast majority of the people around the world buy. The new HTC U12 Life, on the other hand, is in that sweet spot when it comes to price, so it will get the attention of
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iPhone VoIP is a powerful tool that more businesses are using. The versatility of the iPhone is never understated. In terms of using VoIP, the brainchild of Steve Jobs is particularly handy for professionals in all fields. VoIP technology has changed the face of calling, just as the iPhone has reimagined the phone itself. When
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Running a business from home can feel like a disadvantage, but it’s no secret that the way small businesses operate is changing – remote work is more prevalent than ever. It’s very possible to sustain a business from home as successfully as from any office. The key to competing with larger, more established businesses is
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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has announced it will be ending support for Windows 8.1 and now it has done the same for new apps in the Microsoft Store. Microsoft first announced plans to end support for Windows Phone’s operating system back in July 2017 so users — including small businesses — have had some warning. The
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You want two separate numbers for business and personal communication, but do you get a separate phone or a second line? Sprint MultiLine wants you to opt for the latter because it solves a number of issues and it is much cheaper. Sprint MultiLine In recognition of winning the Frost & Sullivan 2018 New Product
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The days of every business needing a full office phone system are over. Many of today’s entrepreneurs prefer to run things right from their mobile device. But sometimes, it still helps to have a dedicated phone line for communicating with customers. So OpenPhone hopes to bridge the gap between those two worlds. The app allows
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You want to be as hands-on in your businesses as possible, but sometimes delegating certain tasks to other people is the best solution. Answering your own phones, for example, is one of those tasks that’s better handled by a receptionist or answering service. If you’re answering your own calls yourself instead of delegating to a
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When starting your first blog, you need to consider the very best blog hosting platform for you. Your ideas and content won’t come into fruition if you don’t have a blog hosting platform that will help you bring them to life. Your blog hosting platform of choice, however, depends on your needs and what you
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