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Development Update: Android App Update PiPcall enhances the contacts directory in the Android App: Contacts Section The management of contacts within the app has been greatly enhanced The interface for creating and editing a contact looks slicker and is easier to use Other General Improvements The responsiveness to touch gestures…

We often get asked “How is PiPcall different from a Softphone?“ With so many similarities, it’s easy to understand why: Both are apps, Both add a dedicated business number onto staff smartphones, and Both enable staff to make and receive business calls from their personal smartphones But, there is one…

Flexibility In Numbers Once you remove the mobile handset out of the mobile communications equation and replace it with a virtual business mobile phone system like PiPcall you suddenly realise that the costly restrictions around mobile communications are no more. Instead, you are left with powerful possibilities. PiPcall offers six…

Comparing The Functionality Of Mobile-First Solutions Historically, traditional business telephony solutions had superior functionality. Not anymore. Mobile-first functionality is quickly pulling away. Increased functionality combined with the popularity of mobile-first solutions is changing the ways employees want to interact with each other and with clients. Especially now, as most employees…

The Fourth Option There are many considerations when choosing a mobile-first solution. The main drivers of the decision are convenience, function and cost. Historically, IT Managers and business owners have had three options to choose from when equipping employees with mobile communications tools.  1) The Mobile Phone Provide employees with…

eBook: The Mobile-First Dilemma For businesses, maximising what they get out of their company-owned mobile phones and phone systems is important. However, businesses large and small often stick with their existing systems because it is convenient to do so. This reluctance to switch comes at a cost. The increase in…

How A BYOD Policy Helps Employees Work from Home There are so many reasons to let employees work from home (WFH). The reasons are often mutually beneficial to your staff, and to management. In this blog, we go through the benefits of letting employees work from home, and how utilising…

How Much Money Could PiPcall’s BYOD Solution Save You? There are many benefits to both employers and employees that may encourage your business to trial a BYOD solution for your business mobile phone, such as PiPcall. For example, employees no longer have to carry around multiple devices, use a business…

The Problem How do you maintain control over business numbers and business contacts when calls and SMSs are being dealt with on a personal phone? Allowing calls and SMSs to be unregulated can open the door to a whole host of problems, but giving employees work phones is expensive, cumbersome…

Get Your BYOD Policy Right So, you’ve decided implementing a BYOD policy in your office is the right thing to do, to keep your employees happy, boost their productivity, and save your business some money, too. You’ve read all the ‘do’s’ – but do you know the ‘don’ts’? Read on…