James Howard-Dobson
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by James Howard-Dobson | Jul 31, 2025
The Challenge: From Crisis to Opportunity For organisations supporting vulnerable people, continuity of service is everything. So when a national charity—operating hundreds of supported living properties and outreach services across the UK—had their primary head office phone system taken offline by…
by James Howard-Dobson | Jun 10, 2025
The Challenge When the UK first entered lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses were suddenly forced to switch to remote work — regardless of how ready they were. For a multi-site manufacturing and distribution company supplying products across the UK, this created an immediate…
by James Howard-Dobson | Jun 10, 2025
The Challenge In independent schools, IT teams face unique pressure: supporting multiple departments with varying needs, managing legacy systems, and implementing upgrades during tight term-break windows. When an established UK-based independent school found its legacy PBX phone system becoming…
by James Howard-Dobson | Jun 10, 2025
Overview A well-established, multi-site automotive dealership group – representing both car and motorcycle brands – needed to evolve its communication infrastructure to meet the demands of a modern, digitally connected customer base.
by James Howard-Dobson | Dec 18, 2018
Your network infrastructure is the backbone of your organisation. Without it, your daily operations and corporate communications would grind to a halt. As such, it’s vital to prioritise the modernisation of your organisation’s current network infrastructure. However, your network is not a visible…
by James Howard-Dobson | Dec 13, 2018
If you want to reduce your business expenditure, then your telephone system is a good place to start. By introducing a hosted telephony solution, you could not only realise substantial cost savings but also improve your productivity and your customer service. However, it’s important to find the…
by James Howard-Dobson | Sep 24, 2018
If you want to double your business without a single new hire, you need to free up your existing staff from mundane tasks so they can focus on your strategic goals and scaling your business.
by James Howard-Dobson | Sep 14, 2018
A fibre leased line provides a premium internet connection to your business. However, as leased line costs continue to fall, an increasing number of businesses (including SMEs) are now embracing leased lines as an essential part of their day-to-day operations. So, what is a leased line? It’s simply…