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The insider’s guide to the modern workplace

By 2020, the total amount of digital data created is expected to mushroom to 44 zettabytes, a tenfold increase from 2013–and that number is growing. It’s now more important than ever to have a modern workplace that can handle the data you need and help you communicate and collaborate the findings of that data with employees across the world.

At Virtual Office Solutions, we have the industry experts available to help you plan and implement your new modern workplace solutions. Contact us today to discuss pricing and to learn more about the different strategies for adoption.

Day in the life: IT project manager

As an IT manager, you’re responsible for making sure IT projects meet stakeholders’ needs and are delivered on time and within budget. That can be tough to do without the right collaboration platform–especially with a distributed workforce.

With Teams, you can meet with groups of any size and host audio, video, and web conferences with anyone inside or outside your organization. You can even hold live events to attract and inform large numbers of people. At Virtual Office Solutions, we want you to have the tools you need to collaborate and accomplish more. Contact us today to learn how we can help.

How does telemedicine help patients?

Telemedicine means exactly as it sounds — a medical service delivered via telephone or any communications platform. It sounds like a new development in medicine, but it’s really not. While most people still prefer to go to the hospital to receive treatment, the many advancements in telemedicine are beginning to change this.

Optimize your phones by sidestepping these VoIP issues

When a technology that promises to cut the expense of your old technology in half is released on the market, it certainly can raise some eyebrows. We all know, when a deal sounds too good to be true, it usually is. So when it comes to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and its claims of radically reducing phone costs, what’s the catch? Here are some issues you need to watch out for.

A look at Office Delve

Microsoft Office 365 is constantly gaining popularity with small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This means the amount of data created by Office 365 is growing, posing some challenges in tracking connections and information. This is where the Office Delve feature comes in handy.

Web hosting defined

Every business, regardless of size and industry, needs to have an online presence these days. To publish your own website, you’ll need a web host. Here’s a quick overview of what a web host is and the two most common types of hosting.

What is a web host?
A web host sells or leases memory space on its servers so your website can have a virtual location on the internet.

Use data analytics to manage backups

The amount of data that the average business manages is unprecedented. And with that shift comes an unavoidable challenge: Deciding which files and records are most important to business continuity. However, with a little creative thinking and implementation, you can ensure the security of your most critical data.

Transforming sales: Microsoft removes obstacles and gives back time with Dynamics 365

CRM systems are critical for every business. How do you rank your system? At Virtual Office Solutions, we want you to access the tools that will take your customer sales experience to the highest level.

Microsoft uses Microsoft Sales Experience (MSX) to track customer interactions as part of the sales opportunity pipeline and to accelerate deals because direct sales represent about 50% of total Microsoft revenue. Your business can use the same system that Microsoft uses to maximize your sales potential.

Contact us today to find out more on how MSX can help your organization engage customers and convert sales.

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