It's not you. It's your subject line. We here at NEWT send our clients emails all the time, letting them know about new feature releases, feature upgrades, new products, company info, stuff like that. Basically what we're sending them is information that will benefit them and their business, and our biggest concern/problem is, we're sending
http://youtu.be/DYu_bGbZiiQ This video from Leadercast.com went viral because, we've all been there. Using third party conference tools leads to all of the above happening all the time. For our NEWT clients however the humour wouldn't register as much as we specifically designed the NEWT conference bridge not to drive anyone nuts. The NEWT Conference Bridge
The new reality for business is, network up-time is essential. From voice and e-mail, to video-conferencing, e-commerce and CRM, to the thousands of other business applications that require access both in-office and remotely, companies no longer consider downtime “just part of doing business.” In fact, it’s the exact opposite. When a network is down, telecommuting
We all know the type. The smarmy salesguy. The slick git finagling us into buying something we either don't want or even need. It's a caricature used often in film and literature yet this classic portrayal is so far from the today's reality, it's become obsolete. Pushy sales people are a thing of the past,
Coach Dwayne Casey and Kyle Lowry We rely on sports for entertainment, fun, distraction... a whole slew of things but business advice? Not too often. Yet Canada's lone NBA franchise demonstrate a remarkable transformation mid-season due to a simple change in culture, and strong leadership from the top on down. Going into this
As CMO and co-founder of Fibernetics, perhaps my most important role is to help mentor my management team and staff into becoming better leaders. Part of that is to share quotes and articles that I have found useful in my own career. Below is a typical example of one I came across this past weekend that
Training is an essential part of the entire NEWT package, because as simple as the system is to install, manage and use, the extensive feature set can be daunting for new users. Once a system is installed, the training doesn't stop there as new features are always being introduced, and new employees require education as
When Blackberry imploded a few years back cutting half its staff and losing most of its market share, the general feeling in the Kitchener/Waterloo/Cambridge Tech-Triangle was, "Ruh roh... this doesn't look too frikin' good." Spring forward to today, and that doom and gloom has been replaced with a booming business sector, start-ups galore and streets
Erin Atchison pitches her winning company, Barn Raiser ...the community. Okay, there was an actual winning team, but on the whole the objective of the entire Waterloo Startup Weekend exercise was to develop businesses around improving life in local communities - and it looks like "mission accomplished." Starting last Friday night, 70 young
James W. Takacs, D.D.S. - Takacs Health Facility I decided in 2013 to switch our office phone system to Fibernetics' NEWT Managed PBX system primarily because the telephone expenses for our dental practice were extremely high. Our phone bills averaged between $650 and $850 per month. With the new system the total bill is approximately $400