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Up the Ante: Benefits of Mobility for your Sales Team
Great read emphasizing the importance of a truly mobile sales force, and how cloud phone systems and enterprise mobility play a vital role in that: Sales people have always been mobile, but it’s only in the last few years that mobile devices have made work and...
Joel C., Our Employee of the Quarter!
Congratulations to Joel C., our Service & Installation Coordinator, who was picked by fellow employees and management as our employee of the quarter! Joel has an incredibly positive attitude, and always works well with our customers when they call in needing...
ShoreTel Looks to the Future with IP Phone 400 Series
ShoreTel, one of Genesis BCS's flagship VoIP office and business phone system vendors, announced last week the launch of it's 400 series of IP Phones. The phones boast a host of new functionality, but perhaps more significantly, will be the first series of ShoreTel...
Ruckus WiFi Getting Even Smarter
Ruckus announced today they've acquired YFind Technologies, described as "pioneer in indoor positioning and real-time location analytics". With this acquisition, Ruckus intends to enable new location-based services by combining its unique, Smart Wi-Fi technology with...
Considering a Switch to VoIP? Here’s a Great Starting Place!
If you've been considering making the jump to VoIP, you're in luck. We've got a handy little eBook that can give you the a basic understanding of VoIP, the right questions to ask, and more. We can't recommend this read enough! Access the eBook here!
Is a Cloud-Based Solution the Same Thing as a Hosted Solution?
The smart guys over at ShoreTel Sky lay out in simple terms what the differences are between "Hosted" solutions and "Cloud-based" solutions when it comes to VoIP. Especially helpful is their water-tower analogy: A cloud-based solution is like having your water...
The ShoreTel Dock: Now Available
Kudos to our friends over at ShoreTel for putting together a phenomenal product in the ShoreTel Dock. The Dock literally unifies the best of ShoreTel mobility with the simplicity of the ShoreTel system. The Dock is ideal for executives looking to impress, mobile...
Celebrating the 4th!
This morning was a fun one at the Genesis office. We had a 4th of July breakfast during our company meeting. Jeanie, our Structured Cabling Consultant (and unofficial party planner), made a breakfast of breakfast jacks and breakfast bacon, while the company provided...
We’ll Miss our Friend Dave!
Last week, we said goodbye to Dave, a technician who has been with Genesis for 28 years - almost since Genesis was founded! Outside of the President and Vice President, he had more seniority than any other Genesis Team Member. Dave is and has always stood out at...
Trends in Business Communications
When you're a decades old business communications company - you've seen a lot of change, to say the least. Ten years ago, VoIP phone systems were still in their infancy, unified communications (UC) was barely more than AOL Instant Messenger, and eleven-year-olds...