With older systems, physical wiring was required for every single connection. Additional lines had to be run into the building. That meant higher costs and limited flexibility for growing businesses. Through VoIP, all of that is handled over the internet instead. Extensions are managed digitally. New ones can be added in minutes, not days. How … Read more
Why Carriers Flag Business Numbers as Spam Phone carriers and third-party spam labeling systems use a mix of call frequency, complaint history, caller ID information, and database records to determine whether a number looks suspicious. When a business number is new or has recently changed carriers, the national databases that providers rely on may not … Read more
Why Spam Calls Are a Bigger Problem for Businesses Than You Might Think Most people associate spam calls with personal cell phones, but businesses deal with a significant volume of unsolicited phone calls too. Illegal robocalls, telemarketing calls that violate the Telemarketing Sales Rule, and scam calls targeting businesses are all common. Phone carriers and … Read more
AmeriTel, based in Brick and serving clients across New Jersey, provides a hosted PBX platform designed around real business needs rather than one-size-fits-all national plans. What Hosted Phone Service Really Means Hosted phone service places your phone system in the cloud instead of a PBX cabinet inside your office. With a hosted VoIP phone system, … Read more
A call tracking number solves that problem. By pairing each campaign with its own tracking number, you can track calls from print, measure campaign performance, and keep customer experience seamless on your main business line. AmeriTel Telephone Systems in Brick configures this kind of call tracking solution on top of your VoIP system, so you … Read more
Wireless providers like AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile no longer provide reliable free texting service to their customers. AmeriTel uses this service to notify our customers when a new message is left in the after-hours mailboxes for doctors, service techs and emergency calls, but deliverability issues have proven this to be an unreliable solution. Wireless customers … Read more
AmeriTel Telephone Systems is proud to celebrate the community service of our owner, Pete Ferro, who volunteers with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. On October 19, Auxiliarists Pete Ferro and Jim Bemiss climbed the rocky base at Loughran’s Point Park in Point Pleasant Beach to reinstall a replica lantern on the Fishermen’s Memorial, a meaningful … Read more
Across the country, major carriers like AT&T and Verizon are actively phasing out POTS lines, raising prices on remaining analog customers, and encouraging a transition to newer technologies. In fact, many providers plan to complete the shift by 2027. For businesses in Ocean County, Monmouth County, and throughout New Jersey, this change is already happening. … Read more
Contact us today at 732-477-7733 to take advantage of this offer before it ends September 30 Yealink SIP-T34W WiFi Desk Phone – Free with Any Plan (5+ Users) The Yealink SIP-T34W is a high-performance, feature-rich, and cost-effective WiFi-enabled IP desk phone, ideal for small and mid-sized businesses looking to modernize their phone systems. With advanced … Read more
That’s why having a communication system built for resilience isn’t just a tech upgrade. It’s a business essential. Why Communication Fails During Disasters Most traditional phone systems rely on physical lines and on-premise hardware. When the power goes out or a storm damages your building, those systems fail fast. Even mobile backup solutions like call … Read more