Large enterprise companies employ telecom procurement professionals to negotiate, procure and manage their company’s voice and data services and related expenses. These people are experts in the field of telecommunications and attend regular seminars to improve their knowledge and brush up on their skills. Why are large companies willing to spend thousands of dollars in […]
More often than not, working with a telecom consultant will save you money, even if there is a charge related to their service. Here are six ways a telecom consultant can reduce your costs and help your business: Identify and eliminate telecom services you don’t need. It’s important to re-price your existing business phone and […]
It’s easy to drop your guard when you’re dealing with a business phone and internet service provider, like AT&T, Verizon or CenturyLink, but doing so could cost you. Here are four telecom red flags; if they come up, beware. Cheap Pricing Listed on Your Bill – If you look at your telephone bill and see […]
If you’re unsure if the new BlackBerry 10 is the right choice for your organization, read on. You can also contact CarrierBid telecom consulting services with questions. Anyone get their hands on a BlackBerry 10? So this is the big moment for RIM. Who’s sticking with “old faithful” and who’s bailing? For the time being, […]
There are two types of telecom companies that utilize the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers (ILECs) and Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLECs). ILECs are also known as incumbents, tier one providers or the phone companies. CLECS are the phone company’s competitors; they’re tier two providers or resellers. AT&T, CenturyLink and Verizon […]
Telecom consultants are customer advocates. Telecom consultants or agents work for their customers not for carriers or phone companies. Their task is to find their clients the best solutions and pricing. An agent only profits when a client retains a recommended solution. They’re paid a monthly residual commission, not a lump sum amount. If the […]