smbINFO Expands VoIP Information Service for Small Businesses

Burlingame, CA. – smbINFO Inc., a technology information services company focused on the needs of small businesses, today announced the expansion of its Voice over IP (VoIP) information service.

The smbINFO Voip Information Service provides the critical information small and medium sized businesses (SMB) need to make good business decisions regarding the deployment of VoIP based phone systems.

Coverage of VoIP for small business has been expanded to include managed and hosted VoIP services offered by companies such as AT&T, BellSouth, Covad, MCI, SBC, Sprint Nextel and XO Communications

Also, the list of vendors and VoIP products profiled has grown to include 3Com, Alcatel, Altigen, Avaya, Cisco Systems, Comdial, Inter-Tel, Mitel, NEC, Nortel, Panasonic, ShoreTel, Siemens, Toshiba, Vertical Communications, Vodavi and Zultys.

In commenting on the expansion of this VoIP information service smbINFO Inc. President Nick Pegley said "we have had tremendous feedback from our small business subscribers since the launch of the VoIP information service in July 2005. We are delighted to be able to announce this expansion of the service to include an even broader range of information to help small businesses make smart decisions about moving to VoIP".

VoIP technology is revolutionizing the way small businesses can use their phone systems to improve customer service, increase employee satisfaction and reduce costs. However, there are many hazards along the path to a successful deployment and smbINFO's services provide a roadmap to navigate through them.

smbINFO's VoIP information service provides:

- A Guide to VoIP that puts into business language the fundamentals of VoIP, the business case for it and the keys to a successful deployment
- Profiles of VoIP equipment vendor and their products and services
- Profiles of the managed and hosted VoIP services offered by network operators
- A VoIP financial analysis tool to evaluate the return on investment, business case and other metrics of a VoIP purchase
- Tips and advice on VoIP topics
- Latest VoIP news items

The content is written by subject matter experts and provides an independent and unbiased assessment of VoIP products and services.

smbINFO's VoIP information for small businesses is priced at $149, a small fraction of the potential savings from a successfully deployed VoIP system.

About smbINFO Inc.

smbINFO was founded in January 2005 and is a technology information services company focused on the needs of small businesses. The firm operates independently of all vendors and resellers.

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smbINFO Inc
www.smbinfo.com