How To Add Skype To Your Existing Pbx Pathway - Presentation Transcript
Reduce Costs and Improve Communication and Collaboration How to Add to Your Existing PBX
Current Economic Environment
The global economic recession is in full swing and businesses worldwide are beginning to feel the impact.
Businesses are Feeling the Impact
Businesses are tightening spending and are focused on reducing costs
Delay or eliminate capital expenditure
Hiring freeze & layoffs
Trim service expenses
Many CEOs are targeting their voice and data communications as a way to quickly reduce costs. And the mantra many solution providers are hearing from their customers in VoIP/unified communications is, "I'm willing to spend money to save money." (Source: CRN)
Businesses are Using Skype to Save Money
Skype – Owned by eBay, Inc.
World’s larges VoIP Community with over 405 Million users as of 4Q2008
30% of Skype users are using it for Business (121M+)
95% use Skype to save money
80% use Skype to increase productivity
Skype accounted for 8% of the world’s international calling minutes in 2008 (TeleGeography Research)
In 4Q2008, 2.6 Billion minutes of SkypeOUT calls to landline and mobile were made
Over 100 billion minutes of Free Skype-to-Skype calls have been made on the Skype network
Skype is available in 28 languages and is used by businesses and consumers worldwide. Imagine the Business Opportunities & Possibilities …
Complete line of Business-class Skype Certified PBX-to-Skype Gateways for SMBs and Enterprises
Seamlessly connect to any PBX via analog, digital or IP interfaces
Add innovative cost savings applications to existing phone system
Connect Your Business to Skype with VoSKY Exchange
VoSKY Exchange Optimizes Skype for Business
Gives IT Managers Full Control of Skype in the Business Environment
Simplify Skype configuration, management and support
Eliminate security concerns by removing Skype from the desktop
Maintain consistent good voice quality with dedicated server
Fully integrate Skype with company’s phone system
Enable employees to make & receive Skype calls on their office phones
Optimize Skype for business with VoSKY Exchange business solutions
PBX Remote Access Voice VPN Web Click-to-Call Skype Trunking Global DID Fixed Mobile Convergence Enabling Companies to Reduce Cost While Enhancing Business Communication & Collaboration Business Solutions Powered By VoSKY
Voice VPN
Key Benefits
Eliminate costs for inter-office calls on the Skype voice VPN
Cost-effectively setup voice VPN over existing phone infrastructure
Seamlessly interconnect disparate phone systems
Calls on voice VPN are 100% free & secure (AES encryption)
Enables SMBs and enterprises to easily interconnect multiple branch offices via Skype to form a voice virtual private network (VPN).
PBX Remote Access
Key Benefits
Reduce communications costs with free Skype-to-Skype calls between the office and the remote employees
Enhance employee productivity by providing instant mobility
Simplify deployment without the need to configure VPNs or firewalls
Offer reliable and consistent voice quality over the public Internet for remote workers
Allows remote employees to make and receive free calls from the corporate headquarters using Skype on their laptops.
Skype Trunking
Key Benefits
Call Skype users for free from your office phone
Unlimited Calls throughout the US and Canada as low as $2.95 per month.
Save up 50% or more on international long distance calls with low-cost SkypeOUT rates as low as 2.2 cents per minute to most landlines worldwide
No long-term service contracts or setup/termination fees
Allows employees to make free Skype or low-cost Skype Out calls using a regular business phone
Web Click to Call
Key Benefits
Increase sales leads from your company’s website with instant click-to-lead
Access Skype’s 400M+ online user base
Reduce 18XX costs with Free Web calls
Improve customer service and support with real-time voice communication from your company’s Website
Enables Skype users who visit a company’s website to instantly call the company by simply clicking a click-to-call button
Fixed Mobile Convergence
Key Benefits
Reduces high international roaming and long distance charges
Leverages Skype-to-Skype and SkypeOUT service for mobile calling
Let’s traveling employees access the company PBX from their mobile phone for free
Works seamlessly with Skype-enabled 3G phones
Integrates a company’s office and mobile network via Skype, turning once costly mobile-to-office and office-to-mobile calls into free Skype-to-Skype calls
Global DID
Key Benefits
Allows businesses to expand their market presence into new cities, states, and countries
Helps reduce toll free/8xx telecom costs
Strengthens customer relationships with the personal touch of a local number close to home
Offers local presence in global SkypeIN areas at an affordable price
Enables companies to cost-effectively add local numbers in a variety of international locations, giving businesses presence where they need it
TDM/IP PBX FXS/FXO/T1/E1/SIP Broadband Connection Skype-enable Any Phone System (TDM or IP PBX)
Skype for Business Target Market
SMBs and Enterprises that..
Make a lot of long distance & Int’l calls
Have multiple branch locations (Domestic/International)
Have a Remote workforce (Sales, Service, Support, etc…)
Have customers, partners or suppliers overseas
Drive business through their website
Would like to connect their PBX to Skype
Key SMB & Enterprise Deployments Worldwide GEOX United Nations
How Some Enterprises Have Used VoSKY to Save Money and Improve Communication/Collaboration United Nations
Deploys VoSKY Exchange
Challenges
The UN needed to connect its New York HQ with sites like Denmark, Liberia & Yemen. It also wanted to allow remote workers to call back to the NY HQ but had the following problems.
Poor and costly Internet connects and difficult to get public IP addresses in Liberia & Yemen
Voice quality using SIP over public Internet was very bad
Had different model and make of PBXs in its locations
Solution
Deployed VoSKY Exchange PBX-to-Skype gateways to seamlessly connect office locations to create a Voice VPN for inter-office calls and remote access
United Nations
UN Yemen Office UN Field Worker UN Field Worker UN Liberia Office UN HQ New York UN Denmark Office VoSKY Benefits for UN
Benefits
Free calls between UN Agency HQ and field offices
Reliable and good quality VoIP connection over the public Internet
Cost-effectively VoIP enabled UN TDM PBXs without having to replace them with IP-PBXs
Remote field workers can make Free calls back to UN HQ and field offices
Deploys VoSKY Exchange
Challenges
Reporters out in the field were not satisfy with their SIP soft-phone due to the following issues
Unstable and bad voice quality over the public Internet
Not always available due to NAT/Firewall traversal issues
Field reporters were using Skype and liked its voice quality and IM functions
The telecom team at CNN was instructed to find a way to integrate Skype with its Avaya IP-PBX network
Solution
Deployed VoSKY Exchange PBX-to-Skype gateways in its Atlanta HQ and regional offices in Asia, Europe and Latin America
The VoSKY Exchanges seamlessly integrated to CNN’s existing Avaya IP-PBXs without any network or infrastructure upgrades
CNN Latin America Office CNN European Office Field Reporter Field Reporter CNN Asia Office CNN HQ Atlanta, GA
Benefits
Field reporters utilize Skype to connect back to CNN HQ and worldwide regional offices
Reliable and excellent voice quality over the public Internet
Easy to manage and support by CNN’s telecom team
Deploys VoSKY Exchange
Challenges
Needed to drastically reduce Telecom costs
Mixed network of switches made upgrade to VoIP cost prohibitive
Using a hosted or “Open Source” solution not an option due to conversion cost
No VoIP (SIP) Solution worked in all 70 global locations
Solution
Deployed VoSKY Exchange PBX-to-Skype gateways
The VoSKY Exchanges seamlessly integrated to Sanmina’s existing Avaya and Nortel IP-PBXs without any network or infrastructure upgrades
Silicon Valley HQ
Benefits
Reduced Costs by over 50%; LD, Infrastructure and cell phone
Reliable and excellent voice quality over the public Internet
Easy to manage and support by telecom team
VoSKY Benefits for Sanmina-SCI
Why Businesses Deploy VoSKY Exchange?
VoIP that is Easy
Seamlessly integrates with existing PBXs via Analog/Digital/IP interfaces
Provides IT/Telecom Managers with full control and easy management of Skype
VoIP that is Better
Best voice quality over the public Internet leveraging the Skype network
Enhanced collaboration between Company and Supply Chain
VoIP that is Cost-effective
Reduce Telecom Costs by 50% or more with Skype
Extend the life of Existing Phone System by Skype-enabling it
www.pathwaynj.com Len Moncrieffe – VoSKY Partner Business Partner 201-210-2430 [email_address] K T N H A U Y O
Pathway Communications Group (PCG) is a certified VoSKY/Skype installer.
View our presentation and learn how you can help your organization save money by adding Skype to your current PBX System.
Cut your local, long distant & overseas calls by more than 50% and directly affect your bottom line.
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