Best Internet Provider for Businesses: The Advantages of Multi-Carrier Connectivity

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How do you choose the best internet provider for your business? Is there a difference between carriers beyond geographical availability? Connectivity is a critical decision for any company in the digital age, and getting stuck in a contract with the wrong provider can lead to headaches for you and your staff. That being said, there […]

The Role of Network Security in Remote Work

The past few years have witnessed a significant shift towards remote work, driven by advancements in technology and the need for flexibility in the workplace. This transition has brought about a fundamental change in the way businesses operate, presenting both opportunities and challenges for IT managers and network professionals. In this new paradigm, employees are […]

How Managed Voice Solutions Benefit Your Business

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Today’s businesses need reliable voice technology that ensures your customers can reach you without issues. While many businesses can deliver sales, and other business-critical functions through automation, phone calls are still the foundation of communication. However, complex business needs and new technologies can make selecting the right phone system challenging. The goal is to find […]

What is UCaaS – and Why Would I Need It?

What would a communication systems diagram look like for your business? Is it efficient and unified? …Or is it a jumble of systems pieced together over time?  If your business is like most, you are working with numerous communication applications from different developers that all made perfect sense at the time. While things might “work” […]

iTel Receives Technology Innovator Award 2020

iTel Networks was recently honoured with the 2020 BCLC Technology Innovator Award from the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce. The annual Business Excellence Awards recognize and celebrate locally owned businesses that have emerged as leaders in the community. The Technology Innovator Award specifically recognizes organizations that are making a positive impact for their customers via cutting […]

How to Setup a Distributed Team for Success | Part 3

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In part 1 of this 3-part blog series we explored the benefits of Unified Communications. For part 2, we will dive into efficiencies that come from using Managed Services. Planning as though your entire workforce is remote can help to create the most opportunity with managed services from anywhere. In an office setting securing corporate […]

How to Setup a Distributed Team for Success | Part 2

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In part 1 of this 3-part blog series we explored the benefits of Unified Communications. For part 2, we will dive into efficiencies that come from using Managed Services. Planning as though your entire workforce is remote can help to create the most opportunity with managed services from anywhere. In an office setting securing corporate […]

How to Setup a Distributed Team for Success | Part 1

When co-workers can’t talk over cubicle walls or in-person customer visits aren’t possible, communication tools and infrastructure are critical to supporting collaboration and maintaining business operations. This is the first in a special series of blog posts exploring keys to success for working with distributed teams.  Unified Communications Managed Services Bandwidth With a UCAAS solution […]