Ooma Blog

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It takes a special set of skills to succeed as a receptionist. The best have a combination of soft (interpersonal) and hard (technical) skills. This post takes a look at both, along with tips to help refine key receptionist skills to help yours become a call management ninja.

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If you’re looking to upgrade your existing phones with an internet-based system, do you make a complete switch to business softphones, buy new desk phones, or do both? To help with your business phone buying decision, let’s look at what the phone types offer and which configuration might fit your business.

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Check out this fun and fascinating exploration and visual timeline of the history of phones – both real and fictional – in popular movies and television.

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When it comes to POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) copper phone line replacement, there are a variety of myths or misinformation. Ooma addresses the 6 most common myths so you can feel more confident when selecting a replacement option.

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Ooma analyzed data from the American Community Survey to determine the U.S. cities with the highest rate of households connected to the internet through broadband of any kind. Check out the post and helpful infographic for more information.

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Which state is the best for the “working from home” demographic in terms of taxes, salaries, rent and expenses? Ooma explores the data with a helpful infographic.