How To Be A Telecom Master Agent
Amongst the key drivers of any business is communication. Every business should have a good communication system. This system should be operated by qualified workers. The work of a telecom master agent is to ensure an effective and efficient system has been installed. They do also offer a helping hand to the business by helping them contact customers and conduct conference calls effectively.
The various communication services offered by these agents include things like video, audio and other services. These professionals are able to align their instruments in such a way that individuals who are geographically apart can communicate very effectively. This is referred to as teleconferencing. This usually makes the process of making decisions in a business faster and as a result more profits are realized.
The local and international market experiences great demand for these services. This makes the job a good business opportunity due to … Read the rest
Telecom Expense Management Elements
Telecom Expense Management (TEM) initiative usually saves money when using landlines, wireless and other types of telecommunication billing systems. It is quite complicated than it looks. Enterprises that employ TEM strategies agree that it is the best way to cut costs. Telecom auditing process alone is an important process in reducing expenses. There are various elements under TEM that make it a multifaceted process. These elements are very critical to companies with telecommunications systems that desire to have efficiency in operations and productions to realize higher profits.
Bill auditing: This is a key process in telecom auditing. Usually auditors begin with bill auditing when searching for bill errors. Expense errors are very common and can almost not be detected, thus it requires only an expert in the field. Overcharges usually affect the company in general if not corrected.
Industry analyses: When analyzing telecom expense management, the whole network … Read the rest
The In-House Research Stage in Developing Markets
As mentioned in earlier articles, the market research task was not easy in some of the developed markets where I worked. Often, I was faced with minimal and outdated information. In this article, I will introduce the first market research approach we used in those markets which I call: The in-house stage.
As the name implies, the research was based on internally developed methodology. The regular approach of systematic gathering and interpretation of information by using statistical and analytical methods and techniques reflected how our company understands the market.
Because of our belief that mobile telecom was a necessity in those markets we did not need detailed researches. We often relied on the outdated information and updated it while benchmarking the information on the nearest market where information existed.
Economically, we needed to gather minimal information to estimate the potential of our target customers. A This was probably … Read the rest
The Place of VoIP Within the Telecom Industry
VoIP, or voice over internet protocol, is considered a growth market for 2009 and beyond. The very recent technology has grown exponentially and according to a report in 2008, 50% of the world’s telecom traffic is over the Internet. Furthermore, sales from the VoIP equipment alone topped the $3 million mark. Needless to say the place of VoIP within the telecom industry is well and truthfully secure with a forecast of 135 million subscribers by 2011.
Competition for this market share is now almost inevitably frantic and the top six most powerful leaders are:
- Charter Communications (Cable Company)
- Cablevision (Cable Company)
- Time Warner Cable, Inc (Cable Company)
- Comcast (Cable Company)
- Skype (Pure VoIP)
- Vonage (Pure VoIP)
It can be seen in America at least that the cable Companies have integrated VoIP within their total package and it is evident that here in the UK the traditional telecom Companies … Read the rest
How Can I Cut My Office Expenses?
You’ve started a business or you have been in business for some time. You want to cut or manage your expenses wherever possible as long as quality doesn’t suffer and your bottom line benefits. But how can you manage this?
One way to manage/reduce office expenses is to consider using online office supply discounters whose offerings cover basic office furniture as well as the usual copier paper, pens and paper clips. You can easily save anywhere from 30-80% depending on the mix of products you choose.
A second route to cutting those office expenses is to use online discount telecom service providers for your phone calls – local, national and international – as well as for your fax needs.
A third area where you could cut those office expenses such as furnishings, computers and office machines is to check out government auctions or any local office furniture and … Read the rest