Call forwarding solutions allow businesses to utilize their established phone number when working with a telephone answering service. Call forwarding is achieved with a unique toll-free number assigned to you by your answering service, and a designated forwarding code provided
With COVID-19 causing abrupt shutdowns nationwide, companies in the service industry must quickly adapt to provide quick onboarding in emergencies. Focus recently received a call from an HVAC company serving parts of South Carolina and Georgia since 1999. Their answering
Our client of less than a year grabbed my hand and shook it, “I had two people call out yesterday and if we hadn’t had you, I don’t know what we would have done!”, he went on, “I hired you
Some people work from home full-time, and that’s simply part of their job description. Like any workplace routine – being in the house, not a cubicle, is second nature to them. By now, they’ve created distinct processes for shutting out
By Donna West, President, Focus Answering Service I am an avid backyard bird watcher. In the garden surrounding my deck there are several feeders, serving up a feast for different kinds of birds, served in the way they prefer to
The country remains on high alert as coronavirus-related headlines dominate the newsfeed. There are currently more than 40 confirmed cases of the respiratory disease known as coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States. While the potential public health threat posed by
When a business phone rings, chances are the caller is looking for a solution to a problem. Moreover, they are hoping a human being will answer! In fact, that human connection is the most important characteristic customers look for, according
Few employers in any industry – let alone property management – embrace the hiring process with open arms. It’s a necessary evil. A long, arduous, time and money-consuming ordeal. And there is no guarantee that the new employee you welcome
Property management has so many moving parts. There are the properties, themselves, of course, and all of the intricate bits of infrastructure they comprise – from wiring to plumbing and beyond. There are the people who live at these properties,
Property managers continuously struggle with balancing the needs of their residents with their own interoffice demands. A quality telephone answering service can help to eliminate redundancy and improve efficiency, while keeping property management costs down. Here are four ways they
