Most know that remote work is a game-changer across various industries. As a result, small business owners seek the freedom to answer calls from various locations. This can be from multiple office sites, their homes or while on the move. This shift is driven by the desire to provide customers with seamless experiences and prioritize flexibility.
Softphones help with those needs. These software-based applications allow voice communication over the internet, eliminating the need for expensive telephone hardware and providing cost-saving measures. They offer mobility and flexibility, enabling users to make and receive calls from anywhere with an internet connection.
Softphones also integrate with other communication tools, provide advanced features and functionality, and can easily scale to meet growing business needs. They are widely used in business environments, call centers and remote work scenarios, providing a reliable and cost-effective solution for voice communication.
Integrating softphones into their platform is Weave. Weave offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance customer interactions, streamline workflows, and boost overall business performance. By integrating softphones into their platform, Weave acknowledges the growing need for businesses to adapt and provide their staff with the flexibility required to succeed in today's rapidly changing work environment.
With the softphone announcement, the all-in-one customer communication and engagement platform for SMBs unveiled a range of new features aimed at empowering offices to make the most of remote or hybrid staff.
Weave's Softphones feature brings added convenience and connectivity to remote staff, allowing them to seamlessly collaborate with their in-office counterparts. The ability to make calls directly from the desktop app and the comfort of using a headset provides a more streamlined experience for employees and facilitates efficient communication within the team.
“Weave Softphones will not only provide business owners with increased flexibility, but will also open revenue opportunities for businesses to take advantage of new customer segments, expand employee talent, and facilitate remote office management,” said Brett White, CEO of Weave.
Additionally, Weave announced enhancements to its mobile application. These new capabilities enable teams to answer calls and communicate with patients from anywhere within the U.S. and Canada, whether they are working in the office or remotely.
“The ability to take your work with you wherever you go is a powerful, necessary advantage in today’s work environments,” said White.
By enabling remote work and empowering businesses to leverage the benefits of flexible work arrangements, Weave is contributing to the transformation of the modern workplace. As businesses continue to navigate the challenges of the post-pandemic era, Weave's innovative solutions position them to thrive in the face of evolving customer expectations and market dynamics.
"Weave Softphones are a wonderful addition, and we are using them for our staff who work offsite, full-time or part-time, as it keeps them connected to the office in a much better way,” said Dr. Jeffrey Ellis, MD, a board-certified dermatologist. “My staff in the office also like it because it makes it much easier to call someone directly from the desktop app, and a headset is comfortable for anyone with neck pain."
Weave's latest release of Softphones and other enhancements to their platform demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to providing SMBs with the tools they need to succeed in a changing world.
Edited by
Alex Passett