2022 Q1 Newsletter

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2022 Q1 Newsletter
From March 30, 2022

It’s hard to believe that we’re almost at the end of the first quarter of 2022 — time flies! Spring has sprung, and we hope you’re having a great start to the new year. As always, 2600Hz has been hard at work which means we have lots of exciting updates for you. Highlights From Q1 In January, we relaunched our monthly podcast series with an exciting new episode, "How to Scale Your Cloud Communications Business with Mike Tessler." In the Cloud w/2600Hz features interviews with industry experts, inside looks at what's happening at 2600Hz, and fun "did you know?" chats about what's going on in the world of cloud communications. We release new episodes on the second Wednesday of every month and you can listen to them on your favorite podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and more. Make sure you check it out and subscribe!  In February we announced that KAZOOcon is back! Join us on Tuesday, May 24th at 9am PT for a cutting-edge virtual event that offers an interactive experience for all attendees and includes opportunities to engage with the 2600Hz team, KAZOOcon sponsors, and fellow attendees through an unparalleled networking session, live Q&A, and more. This year’s agenda features exciting updates from the 2600Hz team, insight from industry insiders, and much more. You can still secure a discounted ticket through April 30th! Don’t delay—register today using promo code "SAVE50" for 50% off your ticket.  We closed out the first quarter of 2022 with a very exciting product launch! We released comm.land, 2600Hz's next generation front end user portal, on March 9th. Powered by KAZOO, 2600Hz’s hybrid UCaaS and CPaaS platform, comm.land gives users all of their personalized communications systems in one place. A true business solution, comm.land is launching alongside our completely revamped webphone that provides an exceptional end-user experience. 2600Hz customers can get comm.land today by signing up for it here. Want comm.land but not a 2600Hz customer yet? Email sales@2600hz.com to find out how you can get set up.  Marketing Updates It wouldn’t be a 2600Hz newsletter without some media and press updates. Here are a few highlights from Q1: Industry analyst and TalkingPointz blogger Dave Michels mentioned 2600Hz in his My 2021 article. We were named a Top 10 Cloud Phone System for the Enterprise by EM360. TMCnet named KAZOO 2022 Internet Telephony Product of the Year. Our Co-CEO and Co-Founder Patrick Sullivan was invited to chat with Evan Kirstel, a B2B tech influencer, live on LinkedIn about comm.land. UC Today featured 2600Hz in the articles Is Asynchronous Working the Answer to Employee Burnout? and Recognising the Importance of Employee Experience. We published a few new blogs, including Improve Engagement With These Helpful Asynchronous Collaboration Best Practices and UC Success: Scale or Niche. We had three exciting guests on the podcast this quarter! New episodes include How to Scale Your Cloud Communications Business with Mike Tessler, How To Become A Trusted Advisor With Evan Kirstel, and How to Build a Successful Cloud Comms Business with Alan Rihm. A Few Friendly Reminders 2600Hz Community Join in on timely discussions with your peers, get support for all things KAZOO, and find the latest 2600Hz resources. You don’t have to be a 2600Hz customer to be a member, but our customers do get access to additional resources and documentation. We’re constantly adding to the Community, and have been updating our Support page that features downloadable resources (including white-label docs!) and a series of videos explaining how to get started with KAZOO. To visit the community, click here. In the Cloud w/2600Hz Podcast Check out our newest episodes here! Don’t forget to bookmark our podcast page since we’ll be adding to it and are making some exciting changes to the podcast in 2022. And, be sure to like and share your favorite episodes and leave a review wherever you’re listening! If there are any specific topics you would like us to cover or guests you would like us to talk to, let us know at marketing@2600hz.com! Partner Spotlight Xarios Technologies 2600Hz started our partnership with Xarios in early 2020, and the relationship has continued to develop over the past two years. Xarios's Dimensions platform compliments KAZOO with an added layer of reporting functionality. By leveraging Dimensions alongside KAZOO, our partners can: Choose for list of completely customizable reports, including Calls by DID, Calls by Ring Group, and Calls by Queue Use Quick Filters to focus their reports based on any metric View a call's entire lifecycle Playback, download, and control access to call recordings And much more! For more information, visit Xarios's website and be sure you're subscribed to our podcast In the Cloud w/2600Hz, because our host sits down with the Xarios team for April's episode. That’s our update for now! We will have a lot more exciting news and updates for you soon, so keep an eye on your inbox and don’t forget to follow us on Twitter,Facebook, and LinkedIn.