Ways To Save Money in Your Business

I recently read a post that offered ways to save money in your business. I did not think most of the hints they offered would make a company into a place where I would like to work. It’s one thing to save money, but it’s another thing entirely to create a work environment where people […]

What Will Your Start Up Business Look Like?

    If you are contemplating starting your own business, what do you think it should be? My son thinks he should become a YouTube sensation. A few years ago, I would have laughed at this idea, but there are people who post You Tube and Instagram videos for a living and they make serious […]

Wedding Photographers and Central Comm

  Wedding photography season is in high gear as spring and summer wedding mania sets in and brides are stressing about every single detail but are you there for them?

Career Tips

At Central Comm we make it a part of our culture to encourage every one in our company to strive for their very best every day.

How To Build A Startup-Find a Need and Fill It

  Long before I started Central Comm, I got some simple, yet profound advice from a mentor. He said “If you want to build a business, then find a need and fill it. If you aren’t inspired to fill a need, then create a product, and let people know they need it.”

Restaurants and Virtual Receptionists

  Restaurants are in the business of serving sit-down, carry-out, or delivery meals to patrons not necessarily to answer phones. 

After Hours Answering Service

    Goal setting is something we all at least think about in the beginning of a new year. Everyone is filled with the best intentions to make our personal and professional lives better on some level.

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

  If you believe the song, then this is truly the most wonderful time of the year. But for many of us, it can be the most stressful time of the year. Buying presents, decorating houses, running businesses and scheduling out of town guests. All lovely things to do, but piled one on top of […]

Small Business, Medium Business, Big Business and Virtual Receptionists

  Small business often feel like they are in a proverbial Catch-22. They don’t have quite enough call volume to justify hiring a virtual receptionist but they have too much to keep up with the hourly interruptions of incoming calls. A medium sized business is growing, they have a receptionist on staff who is capable, […]

Customer Service Matters!

    Eight years ago, we were fighting an uphill battle in the phone answering industry. Companies big and small had jumped on the outsource band wagon and moved their answering service to all of those offshore companies. It was supposed to save them money. And initially that was true. But it lost them customers.