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VoIP Communications

should you put all your eggs in same basket
By Jon Lober February 23, 2026
IT, internet, and phones from one provider or many? St. Louis businesses weighing risk, reliability, and redundancy. What "one partner" really means.
Jon Lober NOCOut Report VoIP
By Jon Lober February 13, 2024
VoIP phone systems move your calls off copper lines and on to your internet. But more than a tech upgrade, VoIP offers businesses an all-in-one communications system, integrating phone, email, chat, and video conferencing into one platform. Listen up as Jon shares some of the key features of our VoIP system.
VoIP phone services for small business
By Jon Lober September 5, 2023
Upgrade from outdated copper phone lines to VoIP for better call quality, advanced features, and productivity gains. Learn the benefits for your business. NOCout Report 11.
is the landline phone dead?
By Jon Lober March 22, 2023
Now that we are beyond the August 2022 transition period (in which phone companies were still requried to maintain POTS), phone companies no longer have any obligation to offer that service and as a result, legacy phone service providers have been rapidly abandoning expensive POTS systems in favor of VoIP.
does switching from old phones to voip create downtime?
By Jon Lober March 16, 2023
Concerned about potential snags or phone system downtime during the actual transition from a POTS (Plain Old Telephone System) to a VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) system? Even in our modern age of diverse digital communication methods, telephones remain a vital part of business for most companies.
Make calls easier with VoIP technology
By Jon Lober March 7, 2023
What is the difference between a softphone and a hardphone? Does it matter for your business?
Communication Options for Business
By Jon Lober March 1, 2023
POTS, VoIP, or Unified Communications? Compare business phone system costs, features, and pros/cons. St. Louis businesses: choose the right communication platform.

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