The process of understanding a telecom audit is overwhelming and, at some points, downright confusing. Telecom invoices have become so crowded with confusing data that most companies, especially those with no time to spare, tend to put this kind of thing off. It’s easy to say, “We’ll get to this next month.” The truth is, …
While a private equity firm can invest more heavily in one type of value strategy or another, the best result comes when a PE firm works with an operating company to increase both monetary value and relational value. Lenders are far more cautious with the companies they invest in than they were just a few …
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Whether you’re planning to conduct the audit yourself, empower your operating companies, or hire a consultancy, having a basic understanding of how to read your telecom invoice will help you feel in control of these outgoing expenses. Here are 4 things you’ll want to know how to identify before you perform an audit. Monthly Recurring …
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The benefits of conducting a professional telecom audit are many. Audits can be conducted off-site so they don’t interfere with the day-to-day work of your company. Telecom experts, with thorough industry knowledge, can find refunds and savings that most people never see. And you only pay the auditor after they find savings for you. What …
While telecommunication invoices are notoriously hard to read, and services you don’t need/use may be adding unnecessary costs to your bill each month, there are some ways to use vendors to your advantage. Quite often you can lower your telecom expenses without switching vendors. Armed with the right knowledge it is possible to gain leverage …
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There are a variety of reasons why your company may need telecommunications and IT audit services, but perhaps the most important one is to save money. If you’ve decided to conduct your own audit, you’ll need a roadmap for success. In this blog, we’ll discuss the steps you should follow during the audit process to …
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The fact of the matter is that telecom providers, while not necessarily malicious, surely don’t mind if a company pays more than it needs to. In fact, more often than not, they’re counting on it. The telecom provider is the beneficiary of that one-time upgrade fee or that ten-dollar voicemail feature that was forgotten about …
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Telecommunications encompasses a wide range of communication services. With each passing year, the advent of new technology expands that range of services exponentially. From push-to-talk phones to web-based conferencing services to mobile applications, it seems that not a day goes by without some new add-on or feature that employees need in order to be more …
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There are two line items that are costing private equity firms thousands upon thousands of dollars a year. By simply reducing these two costs you can instantly add value to your portfolio, but more importantly you can stop wasting hard earned money. Telecommunications and IT Expenses Telecommunications and IT are usually a company’s two largest …
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