Unified Communications and Collaboration

Run Your Business on Better Decisions

Your workforce is separated by borders, time zones, and oceans, yet your team needs secure, reliable connectivity to collaborate in real time, anytime.

Employees in multiple locations can tap the combined power of audio, video, and net conferencing to find a solution, edit a presentation in real time, and e-mail the document to a salesperson at the customer’s location. Subject matter experts can join the virtual meeting to answer complex questions.

Global collaboration like this gives your enterprise agility.

GAIN A COMPETITIVE EDGE

Did you know that using more advanced IP-enabled collaboration tools can help your organization improve performance, increase your return on collaboration investment, and gain a competitive advantage? A recent study by Frost & Sullivan* uncovered the value of advanced collaboration.

We can help you get this advantage with a powerful convergence of Voice over IP (VoIP) telecommunications, presence-enabled applications, and converged fixed-mobile communications technologies collectively known as Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C). Plainly defined, UC&C integrates telephony and IT applications making it easier to conduct business—globally.

Connected employees, improved collaboration and a better customer experience

However complex and geographically dispersed your business model we can help you leverage existing infrastructures across your enterprise as you evaluate and add the best in new technology at your own pace within one, interoperable architecture.

Verizon Business helps enterprises:

• Enable decision making: Increase knowledge sharing throughout your enterprise, empowering employees to make informed decisions at the speed the market demands.
• Control costs and be environmentally responsible: Our solutions can actually help reduce your travel costs and environmental impact across your entire organization.
• Enhance customer experience: From your sales team to customer service centers, we help you arm everyone with the tools to more quickly respond to customer needs.
• Integrate your network and applications: We can help design, implement, and manage the network and IT infrastructure providing access to resources and applications around the world—and we help you keep it safe.

* Meetings Around the World II: Charting the Course of Advanced Collaboration, A Frost & Sullivan White Paper Sponsored by Verizon and Cisco, September 2009