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Unified Communications Vendors

Unified Communications (UC) Solutions are all-in one platforms that offer set of fully integrated communication programmes such as instant messenger, video calling, file sharing, email and various other collaboration tools to help improve productivity and efficiency in the workplace.

Unified communications vendors overview

What are Unified Communications Solutions?

Unified Communications (UC) Solutions are all-in one platforms that offer set of fully integrated communication programmes such as instant messenger, video calling, file sharing, email and various other collaboration tools to help improve productivity and efficiency in the workplace.

According to a recent survey that analysed the savings a business with 100 employees could make when equipped with a UC solution, it was found that 191 hours of company time was saved on a daily basis – that equates to 49,660 hours per year that would otherwise have been wasted carrying out tedious, non-productive tasks.

With this feature, businesses can also drastically improve the mobility of users thus making them more available to make and receive calls with the professionalism and efficiency that ensures customers remain satisfied with the service and will continue to use the business in the future.

Unified Communications Vendors

Here's a list of internationally recognised unified communications vendors in alphabetical order. Note that all these vendors have built and developed their own products and maintain a channel partner offering.

  • 3CX
  • 8x8
  • Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
  • Amazon
  • Avaya
  • BroadSoft (now part of Cisco)
  • Cisco
  • Ericsson-LG
  • Fuze
  • Microsoft
  • Mitel
  • NEC
  • Panasonic
  • RingCentral
  • Samsung
  • Sangoma
  • ShoreTel (now part of Mitel)
  • Swyx
  • Unify
  • Yeastar
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