In the Cloud w/2600Hz

This month we’re sitting down with Jimmy Lim and Carlie Adams of Xarios Technologies. Back in March 2020, 2600Hz announced a strategic partnership with Xarios that would add their robust call reporting and analytics to our call center solution. In this refresher episode, we dive into what's been added as part of the strategic partnership and what the role of call analytics play in a hybrid or remote workforce -- you won't want to miss it! Be sure to like or share this episode and leave a review wherever you’re listening!

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This month we sat down with Alan Rihm, a successful entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of CoreDial. With over 25 years of entrepreneurship, leadership, and business strategy experience in cloud software and services, Alan is a wealth of knowledge and has tons of valuable advice to share about building a cloud comms business. We chat about successful business strategies, challenges for UC providers, and how to create a winning team and work culture. 

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This month we’re talking with Evan Kirstel, a tech social media influencer. With 30 years of experience in telecom and IT, Evan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation. Add to that his substantial social media following and that he’s a key thought leader in the cloud comms space, and you’ve got a conversation you won’t want to miss! We chat all about how service providers can stand out from the competition in a crowded market and how to leverage social media in 2022 to grow your customer base. Quick preview--voice is still king!

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We’re starting the new year strong with a true visionary in cloud communications--Mike Tessler, the co-founder and CEO of BroadSoft. We sat down with this pioneer in the unified communications space to talk about the state of the industry heading into 2022 and how to craft a strategy to go to market and scale your cloud comms business. He’s got some great insights into how service providers and resellers can bring a UCaaS solution to market and leverage the power of CPaaS to differentiate.

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It’s that time of year again! This month, we’re reviewing the biggest trends and topics in the world of cloud communications in 2021. We hit on the rise of Microsoft Teams, the growing importance of Customer Experience (CX), the continued importance of CPaaS, and more!

As promised, here’s the links to past episodes if you’d like to dive further into these topics:

Micah Singer interview about the Microsoft Teams integration

Karl Anderson (2600Hz CTO) interview about KAZOO 5.x

In this month’s episode, Alisa and Clint are back with a history lesson! With all the talk of CPaaS and the future of cloud communications, we wanted to take a step back to see how the industry got here. We’ll trace that history from the PSTN days all the way up to the present, giving you an insightful and fun look at the industry’s history and positioning CPaaS fully within its context.

Interested in CPaaS and what’s next in the cloud comms world? Head to our blog for recent posts that address these topic more fully than we were able to get into here. 

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In this month’s episode, Clint and Alisa are back to recap the Cloud Comms Summit US, an industry event organized by Cavell and the Cloud Communications Alliance. This conference brings together industry analysts and service providers to review big trends in the industry and forecast for the year ahead. Whether you were unable to attend the conference or want a refresher on some of the big takeaways, we’ve got you covered!

In this month's episode, Clint chats with Micah Singer, the founder and Managing Director of TeamMate Technology. We chat all about our strategic partnership, which brings a Microsoft Teams Direct Routing integration to KAZOO, and why now's a great time to start offering your customers a Teams integration!

If you’d like to learn more about our partnership with TeamMate Technology, including the dates for Beta and Production availability as well as how to sign up for beta testing, click here.

In this month’s episode, Clint sits down with our Chief Technology Officer and Chief Architect to chat about all things in the world of KAZOO. We’ll talk about some of the new features and plumbing changes coming with the upcoming 5.x release, but—more importantly—address the “why” 2600Hz is making these plumbing changes to its platform. What do these plumbing changes mean for the future of 2600Hz?

For more on the architecture of KAZOO, visit our website here.

In this episode, 2600Hz’s Clint Mohs sits down with Bryan Paxton and Pablo Costas Sanchez, two organizers of the upcoming SpawnFest developer competition. Clint, Bryan, and Pablo discuss what SpawnFest is, who can participate, what’s up for grabs, and much more! For more information about the event and to register, check out the event’s website at https://spawnfest.org.