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It has become easier than ever to save time, money and create a more professional presence. One of the best ways of doing this is by hiring a virtual receptionist. Small businesses and start-ups often can’t afford to put one or more receptionists to work for them full-time. Medium to large sized businesses that are…

No doubt, a hurricane is a force to be reckoned with. It can cost a business thousands in damages and lost revenue but believe it or not… a hurricane also represents an opportunity for most, if not all businesses to make money.  Experts estimate that 2017’s Hurricanes Harvey and Irma caused up to $200 billion in damages. When…

Let’s face it: voicemail is going the way of the dinosaurs. It’s very nearly extinct. In fact, you might as well quit leaving voicemail messages now. Here are four compelling reasons to break your voicemail habit. Voicemail Wastes Everybody’s Time Voicemail is annoying for businesses and clients alike: A client has to listen to the…

To a panicked homeowner, finding an ant infestation in the kitchen or mouse droppings in the basement feels like an emergency. The homeowner doesn’t want to live with pests in the house, so the sooner a pest control company can be reached, the better. You’d be happy to take care of the homeowner’s problem, but…

Often, when treacherous weather hits, one car after another ends up in a ditch. Before you know it, your towing company’s phone lines are ringing off the hook. How can you handle this influx of calls? If you are responsible for answering all the calls yourself, you’ll have to let them go to voicemail while…

It’s Never Too Early to Think Ahead. Mother’s Day is around the corner. If you are a florist then you know the phone will be ringing off the hook when people call to place their orders for flowers to be delivered to mothers, sisters, friends, and daughters.  You can let the calls go to voicemail but…