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Small business phone systems

Why to buy a Small Business Telephone System

One of the most important equipment in an office is the telephone system. The selection of appropriate telephone system according to your business requirement is perhaps one of the critical decisions. In order to select a business system, you should exactly know the size and the need of business because the success of business depends on it.

However, you are business size is small then you should really go for small business telephone systems. If you map a non geographic number (e.g. 0800 number) on the system you can make your system more efficient and have a wider presence of the business. Following are some of the common features a small business phone systems provides to you business.

The Auto-attendant/ IVR avoid the presence of a receptionist in your office, as you can a professional voice welcome message and an automated system guides the caller to the most appropriate recipient of the call or the caller can dial the extension directly as well. Conferencing features allow you to invite more than two members from different locations to participate in the conference call. Automated Caller Directory (ACD) allows you to store and set a list of address book entries for making outgoing calls. Voice Mail allows the caller to send messages that can be left on your mobile phone. Besides this you can also avail the features of call hold, call forwarding, speed dial, redial, paging, music on hold, back up power etc. Another question you need to answer is to determine how many simultaneous phone incoming calls. Larger systems have expansion slots, so you can add more lines at a later date.