Switching to SIP Trunking Archives

What to Know About SIP Trunking

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Christopher Cooper

If you're like most business owners, you're always looking for ways to improve your company. You may have heard of SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) Trunking and are wondering if it could be a good fit for your business. In this blog post, we will discuss what a SIP Trunk is and how it can benefit your business. We'll also provide some tips on how to choose the right SIP Tr...

Why SIP Trunking Has Become Popular

Posted on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by Christopher Cooper

In the past, the PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) was what most commonly carried voice traffic. For the most part, these were analog lines. However, nowadays VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) has become a more widespread method of communication. Furthermore, SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) has become prevalent in businesses looking for modern and flexible method...

Moving from Traditional Business Phone Systems to SIP Trunking

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Christopher Cooper

Are you looking to move away from Traditional Business Phone Systems to SIP Trunking? It may be the best decision for your company. After all, SIP Trunking is a simple and cost-effective solution. It is also a step up from traditional solutions. If you are not quite ready to switch completely to a hosted voice option, SIP Trunking is a great option. Here’s why: SIP Trunking F...

Why You Should Migrate from PRI to SIP Trunking

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

PRI has been the standard technology for phone service for many years. However, as the Internet has become more prevalent, it has revolutionized the telecom industry. Many businesses now use it for the phone service. SIP Trunking, for example, has become one of the most popular options available. While traditional options may remain relevant for some, migrating from PRI to SIP ...

What is the Public Switched Telephone Network?

Posted on November 23, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

When telecommunication first began, the world connected through physical telephone lines. It began slowly, but eventually our telecommunication system became a massive network of underground wires, undersea cables, and communication satellites. This network system is known as the Public Switched Telephone Network. For a long time, the PSTN revolutionized communications. Rather ...

Best Small Business SIP Solutions

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

Session Initiation Protocol (or SIP) Trunking is a type of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology that can really benefit your business. While all businesses can benefit from SIP Solutions, small businesses can stand to gain a lot from making the switch. Ever since it was introduced, more and more small companies have switched from traditional phone lines to small busin...

How to Prepare for Switching to SIP Trunking

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

SIP Trunking has become one of the most popular choices for a Business Phone System. Also known as Session Initiation Protocol, SIP is a method for voice communication over the internet. With SIP, you can replace your PSTN. This not only saves you money but gives you access to a whole host of features and benefits. If you decide that switching to SIP Trunking is right for your ...

What Do You Stand to Gain From Switching to SIP Trunking?

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

Internet-based phone systems hold an advantage over traditional phones. They allow businesses to save money and streamline communications. One of the most popular modern phone solutions for business is SIP Trunking (Session Initiation Protocol). How Does SIP Trunking Work? SIP trunks act as virtual connection between an Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP) and a busines...

Can I Replace My Traditional Lines with SIP Trunks?

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

These days, many companies are seeking a way to future-proof their Business Phone System. Many have decided on SIP Trunks. Should you too? If you are considering moving away from landlines, SIP Trunking is one of the best alternatives on the market. What is SIP Trunking? First of all, what are SIP Trunks? SIP Trunks create a virtual connection between your phone system and yo...

Why VoIP and SIP Trunking are the Future of Communications

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

These days, many businesses of all sizes are switching to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Trunking for their telecommunications requirements. Is this just a passing fad or are they the future of telecommunications? VoIP and SIP Trunking One of the reasons they have grown in popularity is because when they are combined they create a fl...

How to Determine the Number of SIP Trunks Your Business Needs

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

Many businesses are considering moving from their expensive analog lines to SIP Trunking. For nearly all companies, this is a smart decision. Nevertheless, it can prove confusing at first to understand the technology and what is required from you when making the change. When making any large changes, you need to plan accordingly. With SIP Trunks, you don’t have to buy a large n...

Popular Features of SIP Trunking

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

Most people know that SIP Trunking can save you money. For most businesses, SIP can instantly save you as much as 40-50% off of your monthly business phone bills. However, not everyone realizes that SIP Trunking has other popular features, too. Here are some common examples: Simple Integration First of all, how easy is SIP to set up? Fortunately, SIP is easily integrated into...

How to Easily Transition from PRI to SIP Trunking

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

The clear trend in today’s business world is the transition away from PRI (Primary Rate Interface) Systems. A PRI is otherwise known as the legacy method of telephone service. PRI systems often include PBX (Private Branch Exchange) systems. Using a PRI is the traditional method of telecommunications and often does not include a lot of the modern features found in today’s Busine...

What Your Company Should Know Before Switching to SIP Trunking

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

Due to its overall benefits, many businesses these days have switched to SIP Trunking. Should your company follow suit? Here is everything your company should know before switching to SIP Trunking: What is SIP Trunking? Session Initiated Protocol (SIP) Trunking is essentially phone service delivered through the internet. SIP is an alternative to traditional telephony. Making ...

The Do’s and Don’ts of SIP Trunking

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

The key to running a successful business is keeping your company’s communication lines operational. In many cases, companies rely on email and cell phone networks. However, these methods have their own issues. When you’re running a business you can’t have communication issues. Rather than relying on email and cell phones, you should consider SIP Trunking. Here’s why: SIP Trunk...

Does Your Business Need SIP Trunks?

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

SIP Trunks are becoming one of the most important pieces of technology for businesses to understand. This is because Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is rapidly replacing the public switched telephone network (PSTN) for businesses around the world. However, does that mean that your company needs to switch to SIP Trunking? What are SIP Trunks? SIP, or Session Initiation Pro...

How to Manage Your SIP Trunking Migration

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Christopher Cooper

These days, there is a wide selection of professional telecommunication options. By choosing the right option, you can gain access to advanced features, Unified Communications integration, and decreased costs. SIP Trunking can allow you all of the aforementioned benefits, and more. However, how easy is switching to SIP? Here is the best way to manage your SIP Trunking migration...

Four Indications You Should Switch to SIP Trunking

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

First of all, what is SIP Trunking? SIP Trunking is one of the most popular ways to send and receive voice and data via the Internet. If your Business Phone System can connect to the Internet, you can use SIP to make high quality, reliable voice calls. Depending on your current system, you can also get the benefits of the Cloud while still using your current equipment. This is ...

Is Your Company Using an Outdated Business Phone System?

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

If your business is using an outdated Business Phone System, it could be harming your company more than you realize. First of all, what is considered ‘outdated’? In terms of PCs, anything that is five to ten years old is considered outdated. Business Phone Systems are similar. However, you don’t want to consider timeframes as a hard and fast rule; it is better to consider how y...

How SIP Gateways Work

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

A Business Phone System is vital to all businesses. However, the technology to calling is ever-changing. If you don’t keep up with your competition you could find yourself left behind. Keeping your landline in the days of SIP Trunking could be a mistake considering all of the benefits, features, and cost savings that come with upgrading. However, SIP Trunking, like all new tech...

Benefits of Leaving Your Traditional Business Phone System Behind

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

Support and maintenance for Traditional Business Phone Systems is rapidly fading. This is just one reason that you should consider leaving your Traditional Business Phone System behind. The question, however, is what technology improves upon traditional systems? One of the most popular solutions is SIP Trunking. Here’s why: Cost Savings SIP Trunking can help save your busines...

Should Your Business Choose SIP Trunking or Hosted PBX?

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

Most businesses these days are opting for a VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) Business Phone System. This is because of the many benefits VoIP offers, such as cost savings, advanced features, and scalability. However, it’s important to understand that VoIP is an umbrella term; i.e., there are many different types of VoIP systems. Two of the most common options are SIP Trunkin...

Why You Should Ditch Your Traditional Business Phone System

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

Making a change in life is never easy. This includes the relationship between a business and their Business Phone System. Sometimes companies find themselves stuck with an outdated, traditional solution that they don’t like. Outdated systems often require frequent maintenance and lack features that a competitive business requires. Whether it is because of a contract or simply t...

Why You Can Rest Easy with SIP Trunking

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

Most people switch their telecommunications either to save money or improve customer service. SIP Trunking is one of the best solutions for achieving both of these goals and then some. Here’s why you can rest easy by switching to SIP. SIP Trunking Benefits: Scalable – With SIP Trunking, you only have to pay for what you currently need. Rather than purchasing channels in b...

What Industries Can Gain the Most by Switching to SIP Trunking

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Christopher Cooper

No matter what type of business you are, you need a way to communicate with your customers. There are many different methods, the primary ones being phone, email, fax, text, etc. For the most part though, Business Phone Systems are still the primary way to communicate. Is sticking with an analog line good enough for your company or do you need something more advanced and effici...