Collaboration solutions from Bell allow you to integrate voice and data with your desktop applications, simplify the management of your communications infrastructure and leverage your technology investment for future IP-based innovation.
Collaboration solutions and unified communications are critical for today's connected enterprise. To create a truly collaborative environment, you need technologies that integrate communications processes across multiple dimensions.
Our solutions are designed to enable a rich communications experience – for your customers, your employees and your business partners. They allow you to unify all of your communication applications into a true converged environment. Decision-making is faster with real-time communication that gets you to the people and information you need, when you need them. Ultimately, this will improve efficiency, productivity, customer loyalty and employee satisfaction within your organization.
Unified communications
Unified communications is about merging all communications that facilitate real-time interaction either on a single platform or through seamless integration, giving access via a single interface in order to enable collaboration or the business outcome in real time.
Unified communications is the technology enabler of effective collaboration. In simple terms, it integrates new devices and connectivity tools to existing IP-based infrastructures and applications to support collaboration.
Learn more about unified communications and our Converged Office and Virtual meeting solutions.
Collaboration services
How we work with you
Bell offers an array of consulting, implementation and managed services designed to support a wide range of collaboration technology innovations, including messaging, conferencing, Internet and mobility, among others.
Consulting – Based on clearly defined processes and best practices, we deliver superior professional services. These include:
Implementation – We work with you to implement best-in-class solutions, from Voice over IP, unified messaging and collaboration to storage, conferencing and security solutions.
Management – We provide a variety of customized on-site or hosted services backed by strong operational capabilities, processes and methodologies.
Bell, the leading converged communications integrator in Canada
Our strength starts with the foundation of our IP network – the largest in Canada – which delivers superior power, performance and reliability.
Building on that foundation, converged communications specialists from Bell expertly integrate telephony and desktop applications.
And to ensure we leverage the latest technologies, we have 13 world-class Bell Innovation Centres from across Canada that are dedicated to the development and rapid prototyping of next-generation advanced communications.
With an annual investment of $1.5 billion in research and development, we are committed to developing innovative IP solutions to drive Canadian business.
- White paper – Learn about collaboration and unified communications from an expert (email address required to download)
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- Impact collaboration special – read informative articles – December 2007
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- Podcast – Hear an inspired vision for the collaborative enterprise – Duration: 11 minutes Listen
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- Client video – How McGill University provided ubiquitous wireless access across campus View video
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- Assessment tool – Start or update your collaboration roadmap (email address required to download)
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- Podcast – Listen to Forrester's Rob Koplowitz speak about innovative, employee-driven collaboration programs at Bell. Listen
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- CIO Magazine – article features Eugene Roman on how to use corporate blogs for collaboration
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- Video – Learn how to create a rich communications ecosystem with Bell Collaboration solutions.
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- Solution details – Collaboration overview – Enrich and extend your networked community
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