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Cloud Phone Systems for Small Businesses in 2025
The Modern Solution for Small Business Communication Every small business needs a reliable way to stay connected with customers and team members. In 2025, cloud phone systems have quickly become the preferred choice for forward-thinking SMEs across the UK. With...
Why Unite’s Cloud Hosted System Is the Best Business Communication Choice in 2025
In 2025, strong business communication is about more than just picking up the phone. It’s about connecting your team easily, giving your customers fast support, and managing conversations in a way that works for your business now and as it grows. That’s why so many...
WiFi For Events That Actually Works
Planning an event takes a lot of work. From managing vendors to setting up stages and handling health and safety, there’s a long list of tasks to tick off. But one thing that’s often left until the last minute, or overlooked entirely is WiFi for events. Fast, secure...
How IT Helpdesk Support Keeps Your Business Running Smoothly
Technology is a massive part of daily business life. Whether it's emails, files, software, or cloud platforms, your team depends on everything working smoothly. But when problems arise, waiting hours for a response or trying to fix things yourself just isn’t...
No More Missed Calls: Why Cloud Based Business Phones Work Better for Busy Teams
When your team is busy and constantly switching between locations, missing phone calls is more than just inconvenient. It can slow down projects, frustrate customers, and create gaps in communication that are hard to fix. Traditional phone systems simply don’t offer...
How to Detect Phishing Emails: A Practical Guide for UK Businesses
In recent years, phishing emails have become a prevalent threat to businesses across the UK. These deceptive messages aim to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information or installing malicious software. Understanding how to detect phishing emails is crucial...
Cyber Security Training UK: Why It’s Essential for Every Business
Cyber threats don’t discriminate. Whether you’re running a small business or managing a larger organisation, you’re a potential target. While having up-to-date software and secure firewalls is crucial, the most overlooked area is often your people. That’s why...
Security of WiFi: Protecting Your Business with Horizon
The security of WiFi has never been more critical. Businesses offering public WiFi need to think carefully about how they protect their networks and users. Without the right precautions, public WiFi can leave your business exposed to data breaches, malware attacks,...
Making Business Calls Easy with Microsoft Teams Calling
Hybrid working is definitely here to stay, therefore, how we communicate needs to adapt. Picking up the phone shouldn’t feel like juggling apps or jumping through hoops – it should just work. That’s where Microsoft Teams calling steps in. At The Unite Group, we help...
Why The Unite Group Is the Unified Communications Solution Built for Business
A unified communications solution should do more than just connect calls. It should support the way your team actually works. As more organisations reassess how they operate across locations and devices, cloud-based systems are no longer just an upgrade. They are...
The Power of VoIP in the Cloud When Combined with Microsoft Teams
Modern businesses need flexible, efficient communication tools that do more than just make calls. With hybrid working now the norm and teams collaborating from different locations, traditional phone systems often fall short. That’s why more organisations are turning...
Secure Guest WiFi: Why 2025 Businesses Can’t Afford to Overlook It
Secure guest WiFi has become a basic expectation in cafés, salons, waiting rooms, and offices. Customers want to scroll, check emails or browse while they wait. But with that convenience comes a responsibility that many businesses still underestimate: keeping users...
Cyber Resilience: Why It Matters More Than Ever for UK Businesses
Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent, more advanced, and more damaging. No longer limited to large corporations, these threats are now targeting organisations of every size, especially those in the small to medium business space. To respond effectively, businesses...
Why Digital Access Should Be Part of Your Managed IT Strategy
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (15 May 2025) is a timely reminder that technology should work for everyone. For businesses, it’s more than just a one-day initiative. It’s an opportunity to evaluate how inclusive your digital systems truly are. In 2025, that means...
Why Managed IT Support Services Matter More Than Ever for Hybrid Teams
More and more businesses are mixing office time with remote work, and it’s changing what they need from their IT setup. Whether your team is fully remote, hybrid, or still figuring it out, one thing is certain: your tech needs to work seamlessly across locations....
IT Security Hacking and the Most Common Cyber Threats Facing Businesses Today
Cyber threats are growing more sophisticated each year, and many UK businesses are struggling to keep up. Whether you’re running a small start-up or a well-established company, the dangers linked to IT security hacking can no longer be ignored. Cyber criminals are...
How Cloud Hosted Phone Systems Support Business Continuity Planning
Clear, consistent communication is critical for keeping your business operational, especially during times of disruption. Whether it’s extreme weather, a cyber incident, or a power outage, your ability to stay in contact with staff, customers, and suppliers directly...
How the M&S Cyber Security Breach Highlights the Need for Strong Cyber Security
In a stark reminder that no business, no matter how large, is immune to threats, Marks & Spencer (M&S) recently suffered a serious cyber security breach. A significant cyber incident forced the retailer to pause all online orders. Customers reported issues...