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The 2027 landline switch-off, explained in plain English

What the copper switch-off actually means for your home phone — and the simple steps to stay connected.

4 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

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How to add a phone line for a new starter without an engineer visit

Taking on new staff? Here is how to give them a business phone number and extension in minutes with a cloud system, no engineer and no new wiring.

17 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

How-to

How to set up an auto attendant (IVR) that sounds professional

A step-by-step guide to setting up a phone menu that greets callers, routes them to the right person, and makes a small business sound organised.

17 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

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How to Choose the Right Business VoIP Provider

Not all VoIP providers are the same. Learn what to look for when choosing a business phone system and avoid common mistakes.

6 Jul 2026 · 7 min read

How-to

How to Move Your Business to VoIP Without Downtime

Thinking of switching to VoIP? Learn how to move your business phone system with minimal disruption and keep your customers connected throughout the process.

6 Jul 2026 · 6 min read

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How to port your landline number without losing service

A step-by-step walk through keeping the number you have had for years.

19 May 2026 · 3 min read

How-to

Setting up Virtual Voice on all four of your devices

iOS, Android, PC and Mac — one number, set up in minutes on each.

2 May 2026 · 6 min read

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