Over the holidays, I started observing people and their smartphones and how this 2”x4” compartment of electronics is impacting who we are and what we do. I began to wonder if nail salons were losing revenue given its virtually impossible to type on an iPhone with long finger nails. Did the raise of the smartphone [...]
You’ve heard the old adage, “no one ever got fired for buying IBM.” But is fear the right way to make decisions in business today? Do you buy something because it comes with a big brand name and the assumption that “well-known,” is synonymous with “safe bet”?
In a previous post, I highlighted how ShoreTel’s solution is fundamentally different from other solutions on the market today. It was built from scratch resulting in ease of deployment, management, scalability and use – all of which drives to the lowest TCO in the industry. These are all product differentiators but the other fundamental difference [...]
That is our wish for the enterprise…that everyone will get ShoreTel eventually. Why? Well, there is the selfish reason of course (market share and stock price) but the other reason is we want companies to have a communications solution that will work for them, not the other way around.
What’s the meaning of “Out of Office” in an always on world, anyway? Does anyone really use that notification anymore with the adoption of smartphones? I don’t.
While much has been written about Miller’s Magical Number Seven, ShoreTel’s seventh year in a row as Best Overall Telephony Provider in the Nemertes PilotHouse Award annual benchmark is only just making news. But it’s big news. For seven consecutive years, ShoreTel has gone up against industry giants, such as Cisco, Avaya and Mitel, and [...]
Recently, ShoreTel’s Kevin Gavin sat down with Carl Weinschenk of Unified Communications Edge and shared some thoughts in a podcast about how communications complexity continues to create a massive burden on business today. A recent survey conducted among IT professionals highlighted something that ShoreTel has known from the day the company was founded: IP-based communications [...]
The excitement from the floor at the ShoreTel Champion Partner Conference has been truly electrifying, as ShoreTel’s reseller partners from around the world gather to hear the latest news, network with technology partners and receive free training. Not only are our resellers exuberant about our latest announcements, roadmap and business growth, but our customers are [...]
A highly connected world requires highly efficient communication connections. ShoreTel’s brilliantly simple solutions are not only eliminating IT complexity, but they’re helping to keep people connected and communicating, regardless of industry, market segment or geographical location. An excellent example of this is in the healthcare industry. A recent article in Health Management Technology, highlighted the [...]
Even though they cover multiple continents and thrive in virtually every market segment, ShoreTel customers all have one thing in common—they’re not just satisfied customers, they’re raving fans. And our recent Untangling Complexity Video Contest proves it. When we first decided to host a contest for our customers to submit videos about how their ShoreTel [...]