Ooma Blog

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Use this essential guide to Microsoft 365, formerly called Office 365®, to find out how much this popular productivity cloud based software costs, how it works, and some of its most popular features.

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E-commerce in the United States soared as the pandemic made online shopping more attractive. In 2020, online shopping was 14 percent of total retail sales in the United States in Q4 2020, up from 11.3% of retail sales in Q4 2019. The year-over-year growth rate in e-commerce adoption nearly doubled compared to 2019.

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High employee engagement is one way to make your company more successful. Gallup, a research organization that has conducted research since the 1930s, found that “employee engagement is an even stronger predictor of performance during tough periods such as economic recessions.” Therefore, it is helpful to survey your employees and understand how employees perceive the work environment.

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When you plan for summer sales in advance, you will have a better opportunity to serve potential customers effectively. To make the most of summer sales, get ready with these steps.

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If your company has phone lines in place, is there a way to use a VoIP service? Some companies decide to use only analog or switch to VoIP. In reality, there is an excellent case to be made for using both types of phones.

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Travel activity is down for many hotels and travel-related businesses today due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. A study from Tourism Economics found that 2020 travel spending was down 42% compared to 2019.