Broadband, Uses

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Connecting from home Teleworking or telecommuting, offers the opportunity for employees to work from home. They can access files from their work network, they can print and keep constantly in touch with their emails as if they were present in the office.
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Benefits include:

	Cost savings for both employee and employer through the elimination of travel/childcare expenses.
	Pressure eased on office space.
	The flexibility that it provides allows employees to have a better quality of life.
	An overall happier and loyal workforce through feeling appreciated which results in greater work efficiency.
	A great method for retaining valuable employees thinking of leaving for lifestyle reasons.

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Connect other offices Broadband allows the connection of two or more remote offices.
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	Through video conferencing techniques, several offices can all communicate simultaneously and effectively without the need to travel to various destinations.
	By using VPN technology that securely encrypts data, information can be safely transmitted between remote offices.

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Provide wireless Internet Wireless capabilities can improve and extend the use of many business facilities.
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	In a company building where space may be minimal, even the storeroom can be used as an additional office.
	To aid business travellers, many hotels, airports and conference centres have “wireless hotspots” which keeps them connected to the office.
	For the general public, many cafes are offering wireless Internet facilities as an attractive incentive.

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Connect to your customers. With broadband the management of customer relations allows your business service to be a step above the competitors.
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The following points enhance sales and service facilities:

	By providing electronic information and brochures, customers have the relevant information instantly at their fingertips.
	Via videoconferencing techniques, potential customers can view an immediate demonstration online, which saves time and effort for both you and your clients.
	Videoconferencing can also help cut costs and improve efficiency by allowing faults to be remotely diagnosed online via a videoconferencing tool, and then instructions given to the on-site workers about how to repair it.

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Work in real time. Procurement systems will be buyer-led as opposed to supplier-led. Therefore in order to support the next generation of purchasing systems that your customer rolls out, you will most probably need a broadband connection.
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Benefits include the following:

	Order systems will operate in real-time which means that information will be updated immediately and transactions will take place the minute they are placed.
	Systems can be setup to monitor such things as stock levels so that as entries are added, warning indications can be triggered to notify the business of low merchandise levels and so forth.
	Errors will be reduced as in the past batch routines mistakes were often not corrected until the next run.
	Time and cost savings will be made as previously each batch run took long periods of time and required expensive call time.