Editorial

Telecommuting with Vodia

Published on:

March 16, 2020

Telecommuting with Vodia offers both flexibility and productivity advantages for employees and employers alike. Workers can enjoy freedom in managing their schedules and locations, leading to increased job satisfaction and efficiency, as distractions typical in office environments are reduced. Employers benefit from this rise in productivity, while Vodia's cloud-based PBX software ensures seamless virtual communication. The Vodia softphone, which is compatible with Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, supports key UC features like call management, chat and presence tracking and chat. Vodia also integrates with major CRM platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoho, making it a comprehensive solution for remote work.

There are many benefits to telecommuting. Telecommuting allows employees greater freedom regarding his or her work hours and work location; it gives them more flexibility to balance work and personal obligations. Working from home often makes employees more productive, because they don't have the distractions endemic to offices. There are also many benefits for employers: allowing workers to telecommute often makes them more productive, which benefits the company.  With virtual communication traffic on the rise, Vodia is positioned to give enterprises and SMBs the best and most efficient PBX software in the cloud.

Vodia unified communication

The Vodia softphone supports all the features a desktop phone can handle.

Available using Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS and Android,

       UC Features

  • Receive and make calls
  • Hold calls
  • Mute Calls
  • Park Calls
  • Check user presence
  • Agent group Analytics
  • Chat and SMS
  • Desktop and Cell Phone simultaneous ring
  • Remote users can use their smartphones to make calls using the Disa Feature
  • Install the Vodia App or the Desktop VoIP client on Windows
  • Hunt group: Incoming calls will be distributed  by stages to a group of local or remote users
  • Agent group: Incoming calls will be distributed systematically to a group of local or remote users
Vodia Address Book - ACD

Vodia Windows Softphone

Download the Vodia softphone for your Windows machine. The VSC will use the laptop mic and speaker when making an outbound call or receiving an inbound call notification. You can also use a USB headset or Bluetooth device. You can monitor your colleague's presence if they're on a call or unavailable, and you can also chat with your peers if they're on a call. Download the Vodia Windows softphone.

Download Vodia through Microsoft Store

Follow me find me

The Vodia phone system follows your workforce wherever it goes by using cell phones as a point of communication; users can receive incoming company calls, transfer, hold, conference a call and make outbound calls by calling into the phone system main number. Users will receive instructions from the phone system when he/she calls the company's main number. Caller ID can vary, as the domain administrator can program the phone system to use the user's caller ID "ANI" or the company's main phone number. To learn more about our DISA feature, visit us at https://doc.vodia.com/cellphone

Cell Overview Features

  • Receive company calls with caller ID
  • Call in to listen to voicemail
  • Place an outbound call
  • Join a calling campaign by using the callback list
  • Receive a call back from the phone system to make outbound calls.

Remote Desktop phones

Vodia Supported Desktop Phones

Vodia already supports all the major SIP desktop manufacturers. Remote workers can easily power on their desktop device and plug in the CAT5 internet wire to connect to the internet, so the phone can program itself to the phone system.

To learn more about our support for SIP desktop phones, visit us at https://portal.vodia.com/en/phones

Vodia Admin - RPS

For more information on how to provision a SIP desktop phone with the Vodia PBX phone system, visit us at https://doc.vodia.com/

CRM integration

Vodia Admin - CRM Integration

If you're already using a CRM software for your company, Vodia can pairs with the following CRM systems today:

Installing the Vodia PBX phone system

Vodia Phone System Screenshot

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