Why are your telecom charges so high? In many cases, you are overpaying for services – and you may even be overpaying due to billing errors. Take heed of your bills now and conduct an audit to find out where you stand. Top 9 Telecom Billing Errors That Your Business May Encounter Here are …
Managing your telecom expenditures can quickly get out of control if you don’t have adequate processes in place to protect your income. In the blink of an eye, you can lose hours upon hours of hard work and massive chunks of profit that could have otherwise been spent growing your business. TEM (Telecom Expense Management) …
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With new changes to communications technology, companies are compelled to spend more and more money each year on telecom services. Expenses for American companies are expected to exceed $2 trillion over the next several years, and those numbers will only continue to increase. Unfortunately, because the invoices and contracts are so complex and difficult to …
Telecom Audits: In-house, Software or Consulting Firm; Which is right for you? Read More »
When you execute a contract for corporate telecom services, you lock your company into a long term arrangement that probably costs more than it should. The contract you sign will likely include a confusing mix of telecom jargon, pricing structures, tariffs and service guides. Every bill you pay will typically include 10 percent or more …
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Profit Advisory Group has helped companies save over $220 million in telecom expenses over the last 12 years. Most of those savings came from our audit, contract negotiation and RFX administration services. Essentially, if you needed a quick and thorough understanding of your telecom expenses, you called PAG. We are excited to let you know …
In today’s world where communication is vital for all businesses, and the cost for communication services is a large and often confusing expense, there is an obvious need for telecom expense management or TEM. For many companies trying to get a handle on their telecom expenses, the logical first step is a telecom audit. The …
What Is Telecom Expense Management? Communication is the lifeblood of business. Whether it’s business to client, business to vendor, or coworker to coworker, communication runs in all directions, and is crucial for the success of a business. Telecom is a vital mode of communication. All companies employ telecom services to meet their communication needs, and …
Telecom by its very nature is fluid. Pricing plans are constantly changing in response to the competitive landscape. Features are added and forgotten. Phone lines are re-allocated. So the question of which solution (TEM or Audit) will give you the best return is actually better asked as, “When should I employ either solution to provide …
Since there’s no “one-size-fits-all” solution for managing the telecom expenses of every business, how do you go about determining which solution is best for you? We recommend that before you start exploring solutions, you first understand your needs. This will not only give you the means to make the best decision possible, it will also …
7 Questions to Help Decide Between TEM Software or an Audit Read More »
Manual telecom audits, as opposed to TEM software, employ the knowledge of an auditor (or a team of auditors) who do a thorough search through all of your company’s telecom related bills in order to find billing errors and identify cost reduction opportunities. Audits can generally take place every 12-18 months, with some audits offering …
