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Collaboration is moving to the forefront of business discussions because of the benefits of integrating people with business process and empowering them through technology.

Finding ways to improve communication between people and the information they share is the cornerstone of improving business productivity. Collaboration technology fulfills the need to share information as naturally as possible.

Collaboration software benefits:

• Empowers employees to work where, when, and how they want.
• Engages conversation by providing the tools to connect with co-workers and other organizations.
• Encourages employees to innovate and become more creative in developing ideas and solving problems.
• Lets employees focus on meeting business goals through integrated collaboration experiences.

The New Collaborative Environment

The collaborative work place gives people the flexibility to be where they need to be to do the best work they can. Collaboration software integrates mobile, social, video, and virtual aspects of shared work spaces to bring people together anytime, anywhere, on any device.

Connect employees, customers, and suppliers to make decisions, resolve customer issues, or address supply-chain challenges.

Implementing collaboration solutions allows your business to:

• Better communicate with all levels of the organization
• Personalize communications to improve the quality and speed of decisions
• Save time, simplify workflows, and increase interactions and business productivity
• Work across time zones within cross-functional teams through video conferencing
• Improve customer responsiveness through faster access to information
• Reduce travel and real-estate costs by meeting virtually and supporting telecommuting

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• GoldMail
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• McGraw Communications
• MetTel Communications
• NBS
• PGi
• Star2Star Communications
• TelePacific Communications
• Telnes Broadband
• TNCI
• Windstream Communications
• XO Communications
• Verizon
• Integra Telecom
• OpenText
• TopLine Results
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