class=tt>Monday December 11, 7:15 am ET Satellite Radio, Web-based software company iCIMS is ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing private corporations in America. The company has To underpin its growing operations, link remote workers and make dramatic reductions in communication costs, iCIMS is using an IP telephony solution from Avaya Inc.
(NYSE: - ), a leading global provider of business communications applications, systems and services. "At iCIMS, we constantly look for ways to improve efficiencies by reengineering our processes through technology," said Colin Day, president and CEO, iCIMS. "We felt that IP telephony was ideal for connecting remote workers, and it would be effective in helping us provide our clients with Avaya IP Office, a secure and easy-to-use converged voice and data system designed specifically for small and medium businesses.
Avaya and its network of certified resellers have sold 85,000 IP Offices to companies worldwide, to each remote worker, with incoming calls automatically forwarded to their home phone. The same flexibility has allowed the company to reconfigure its delivering a significant, bottom-line business benefit by eliminating costly "As part of our sales process, we have customers dial into a conferencing bridge and then talk them through an online demo of our software," he said. "We might have 15 conferences a day, costing us about $100 each for outside conferencing services.
So we're saving an estimated $1500 a day by using IP Office, and that's substantial for us." To help the company deliver superior customer service, iCIMS uses the "hunt group" capabilities of IP Office. If one line is busy, the system customer service when they are on the road.
Calls made to an office extension are programmed to ring on their cell phone as well, so they always are available to address critical issues for customers, regardless of where their "I can't say enough about the system," Day said. "It has allowed us to scale up with technology, instead of costly manpower." Avaya Inc.
designs, builds and manages communications networks for more than 1 million businesses worldwide, including over 90 percent of the FORTUNE 500 . Focused on businesses large to small, Avaya is a world leader in business results. For more information visit the Avaya website: .
Consolidated Technologies Inc. is an award-winning, Platinum-certified and offering 24/7 support, Consolidated Technologies Inc. provides comprehensive voice and data solutions for small, medium and enterprise businesses and organizations.
With more than 5,000 satisfied customers and a nationwide network of Avaya-certified technicians, Consolidated Technologies Inc. is a single-source solution for the procurement and implementation of communication solutions. For more information or a free needs analysis, visit iCIMS, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, is a 2006 Inc.
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