7 mistakes your business could make when choosing a VoIP system

Switching your business to VoIP looks straightforward on the surface: pick a plan, get the phones, start saving on calls. But for business leaders actually responsible for keeping communications running, the gap between what a provider promises and what you get in practice can be significant.
The mistakes below come up regularly in deployments across businesses of all sizes, from five-person offices to distributed teams of hundreds. Most of them aren't obvious before the system goes live, which is exactly why they're worth thinking through before you sign anything.
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