As part of mundane office life, fax machines couldn’t avoid becoming targets or props in comedy. Among the most famous are probably the faxes from the future in season 3 of “The Office.” But faxes can come from all over the place, including, apparently, outer space: The road warrior who doesn’t take advantage of internet faxing has... read more


Going Green with Email Fax

 | Monday, May 18, 2009  

So long as business requires that we sign on the dotted line, there will always be a need for fax technology. That doesn’t necessarily mean we’ll always need fax machines, however. Whether you call it email fax, online fax, electronic fax, or internet fax, it all amounts to the same thing: faxing without ink and paper. On average, we each consume... read more


Who’s Answering Your Phone?

 | Monday, May 11, 2009  

The “call to action” is a vital part of any marketing campaign. The whole point is to get potential customers to transform into actual customers by contacting you. Once they do, however, what happens? People will not jump through hoops or fight to give you their business, certainly not so long as your competition is bending over backwards... read more


Long before the advent of the virtual PBX, call routing was handled by a manual process in which physical lines would need to be connected by hand. These switchboards – also known as cord boards, due to the way in which cords were used to connect calls – were the source of quite a bit of comedy back in the day. The very first switchboards... read more