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February 22, 2019 | Mimi Dlodlo
Customer experience can make or break your business. So why settle for giving your customers subpar treatment when you can make their world – and yours – a whole lot better. And how you wonder? An inbound call management system. Reduce wait and call time It’s no secret, we’re a society that lives for instant […]
November 23, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
Designed for small conference rooms and executive offices, the compact Polycom SoundStation IP 5000 delivers efficiency and effectiveness to any conversation. The device features Polycom’s famed HD Voice technology, a 360-degree microphone and broad SIP interoperability. The Sparkling Specs Sick to death of missing key information and having to ask others to repeat themselves (daunting […]
November 16, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
Although small, the Gigaset C430HX is undoubtedly mighty. Known for their bespoke DETC phones, Gigaset has done it again with the stunning C430HX. Perfect for users on the go, the C430HX boasts a large 1.8-inch colour display and an equally larger phonebook. The Sparkling Specs Users can choose from two background colour schemes for the […]
November 13, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
Since it’s release in 2017, Yealink’s state-of-the-art conference phone has quickly risen in popularity. The CP960 boasts a modern sleek design featuring a 5-inch display screen, with Android OS underneath the bonnet, worthy of any high tech smartphone. Equipped with a 360-degree pick-up range and an array of Yealink’s finest technologies, the CP960 is perfect for […]
November 9, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
In celebration of November being a month stacked with hardware savings, we’re showcasing a select few of the hardware we have on offer. Remember, all Packnet customers can enjoy up to 15% off all hardware. The elegantly designed D785 boasts a stunning high-resolution colour screen and a convenient secondary display screen perfect for dynamic contact management. […]
October 15, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
Earlier in the year, we teased an exciting new addition to the Snom family, white IP Phones (brownie points to those who remember). And now at the tail end of the year, we’re delighted to announce the full launch of the entire D7 White Series! Although packaged differently, Snom’s D7 White Series still packs a […]
August 20, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
Due to public holidays in the UK, the Packnet office will be closed during normal business hours on Monday 27th August. We are also using this opportunity to remind customers to send in their dial plan requirements for the bank holiday weekend before 14:00 Friday 24th August. Read on for answers to commonly asked questions. […]
August 1, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
In this article, we’ll be taking a dive into the forgotten, but gem of a phone feature. On-hold music is like Marmite, you either love it or you hate it, but with a survey citing 73% of UK callers prefer to hear music rather than the deafening silence of monotonous waiting, you may want to […]
July 26, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
What is call forwarding? Also known as call diversion, call forwarding is a telephony feature which redirects incoming phone calls to an alternative phone number. The feature seamlessly allows salespeople, offsite employees and other staff members to answer phone calls wherever their location may be. Mobility and availability For small businesses owners worldwide, one of […]
July 19, 2018 | Mimi Dlodlo
Although it may sound like a nifty trick used in a high-risk espionage film, call recording is becoming the saviour of businesses far and wide. And it’s easy to understand why. From increasing efficiency within the workplace to having your back in case something were to happen, call recording is truly the superhero you might just […]