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Switching to VoIP has many benefits
Is it time to update your phone system?
Quick and discreet communication One of the biggest reasons schools are now upgrading their communication equipment is because of the ability to quickly and discreetly communicate in any situation, as well as activating school lockdown procedures. Telephone systems are an
effective way to alert the school of lockdowns with multiple reaches. Telephone Europe makes use of speakers and tannoys to trigger lockdowns, but is aware that in hard-to-reach locations and in certain circumstances, this can cause distress for children. In response, it has come up with a number of alternative options, including interactive whiteboard alerts and mobile phone notifications. Attacks on schools are on the rise,
yet the majority of them take place under the radar. Telephone Europe is aware that most attacks on schools happen remotely via cyber-attack. anaging your network and ensuring every device is adequately protected can be a complex and costly task. Telephone Europe provides a solution to these issues as part of their broadband offer. ith the confirmed switch
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nvesting in new telephone technology may not seem like a top priority for schools in these cash-pressed times. Yet it turns
out that doing so could save money, and ring other enefits too. any schools still rely on the outdated Centrex network – originally designed to provide free calls between schools and other sites within a local authority. With Centrex, each phone in the school has its own analogue telephone line and local telephone number. Today, this creates an unnecessary cost as schools generally only need access to three lines at any one time. That’s why a large number of local authorities have already switched off Centrex. Schools still using it may not be
aware that they can actually save money by switching to a new VoIP
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(Voice over Internet Protocol) provider. Since VoIP works over the broadband network, the cost of calls is minimal. Telephone Europe is a provider that has specialized in the education sector since 2005 and can offer cost-saving packages specifically designed or schools.
Retain your existing number and provider As long as you switch to a reputable provider, you will be able to retain your existing numbers. Some providers, such as Telephone Europe, will even be able to incorporate free calls for further savings. There are many additional enefits o switching. hese include welcome messages, voicemail to email, call recording, school lockdown system integration and mobile twinning.
off, there’s never been a better time to look at how you can best secure your network as well as providing an ultra-fast broadband connection in one simple package. Telephone Europe services simplify your connectivity and network security with a single, modular solution designed to fit the evolving needs of schools. Telephone Europe understands
that managing school security and communications is a complicated task but its team is always happy to advise you on the best and most suitable options for meeting your needs.
You can contact Telephone Europe free on 0800 652 1900
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