Upgrading your communication technology and adopting VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) can make your business more productive, boost team morale, reach your goals and help boost profit.

This exciting data-based technology allows you to make voice calls and host multimedia sessions over the Internet instead of using traditional copper phone landlines and offers extra features such as conference calls, integrated email, file sharing and even analytics to help you accelerate the success of your business.

With the traditional copper phone line switch-off happening in 2025, there couldn’t be a better time to modernise your communication system and accelerate your business success.

We’ve created this short article to explain how VoIP can make your business more productive, streamlined and scalable. Keep reading to learn five key ways VoIP can achieve this.

You’ll improve customer service

With crystal-clear voice quality and key features such as call routing, file sharing, easy integration with your CRM system and data analysis tools, VoIP helps ensure that every customer enjoys the efficient, friendly customer service they deserve.

You can also use its data analysis tools to gain insights into call data, identify patterns, optimise call handling and improve your overall delivery of services. The result is happier customers, more productive teams and a stronger future for your business.

You’ll boost teamwork and collaboration

Productivity happens when your team can communicate effectively, collaborate on projects and make fast, well-informed decisions. VoIP makes this easier.

Whether your team is working in one office or working remotely across different time zones, VoIP allows instant, seamless communication across your business.

With extra features like instant messaging, video conferencing and file sharing and the possibility to integrate email, chat and video into one platform, you can say goodbye to clunky, time-consuming admin and hello to streamlined workflows and improved productivity.

You’ll make remote work easier

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, more workers than ever want flexible working hours or the option to work remotely. VoIP makes this easier.

Because it uses an internet connection to route calls, answer emails and review key data where necessary, your team members can stay productive and collaborate easily, wherever they are in the world when you adopt VoIP.

With the flexibility that VoIP offers, you’ll also boost employee satisfaction, reduce your operational costs and can choose from a wider talent pool that potentially extends across the globe.

You’ll improve scalability

VoIP is highly scalable as it’s easy to add more lines, features and functionality as needed.

This makes it ideal for businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to growing multinationals, especially if they experience seasonal fluctuations in calls or are expanding to new locations.

Best of all, it’s relatively straightforward to make adjustments to your existing setup as you grow and it will cause minimal disruption to your business. This means you can future-proof your business and ensure your productivity levels stay high, whatever your current status or business goals.

You’ll save money

Put simply, VoIP is cheaper than your traditional phone package. Calls are cheaper (even international phone calls) and the infrastructure itself costs less, allowing you to invest your budget in other areas that will boost productivity.

Much like a mobile phone package, you’ll know exactly what you’re paying for upfront, what your package costs and won’t have to pay for separate phone and internet packages because everything uses your existing internet connection.

Final words

VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) is a modern digital communication package that helps improve customer service, boost productivity, improve scalability and reduce costs.

Perfect for businesses of all sizes, it offers an all-in-one platform that can grow with your needs and budget, while future-proofing your business. With the UK copper landline switch-off happening next year, this could be the ideal time to make the switch.

Here at Orbicomm, we understand that adopting new technologies can feel complex or even confusing. That’s why we provide all the help, support and advice you need to assess your unique requirements and find the ideal phone system for you.

Why not contact us today for a quick chat?