Ooma Business Blog

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As fax machines improved, so did the transmittal time. This was a boon to businesses that depended on sending or receiving sensitive documents. Fax machines became so popular that “fax” became a verb, as in “Fax me your order and we’ll ship it today.” The sales of stand-alone fax machines peaked in the U.S. in 1997 and three years later in Japan.

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Ooma Office is a powerful and flexible business VoIP system, and the Ooma Office Manager web portal has everything admins need. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the key features and show you how to get up and running like a pro.

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No matter where you’re using Ooma Office, we want you to have a seamless, productive experience. That’s why we’ve totally redesigned the Ooma Office desktop app as our first step in making all of our apps look and feel the same. Not only is the desktop app more beautiful, but it’s easier to use, too. So let’s take a look and see what’s new.

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Have you ever been working on a tight deadline when the phone rings and pulls you out of your zone? It takes a while to get back on track, which is frustrating. In fact, according to a recent study by a German think tank, it takes 15 to 24 percent more time to complete a task following one single interruption. That can quickly eat away at your day and productivity.

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Let’s dive into the 10 new features that I think you’ll find the most useful—after all, many were suggested by users like you—when you upgrade to the new version 6.4 for either iOS or Android.

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As a medical professional, you know the importance of being a good communicator. You must explain complex medical and dental problems to patients in a way that they understand. You also need empathy to support them if it’s bad news.