8X8 Names Vodaplex National Master Agent Reseller

Vodaplex provides agent and reseller partners the chance to expand portfolios with 8×8′s cloud-based VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), contact center, video and hosting solutions. Among its services are the 8×8 Virtual Office and Virtual Office Pro, which are currently used by more than 25,000 businesses.

"There has been a fundamental shift in how businesses operate in this new economy," Todd Spencer, CEO of Vodaplex, said in a company press release.

"We are seeing explosive growth in mobile and remote workers. 8×8 helps our business clients easily and cost effectively, deploy IP mobility, regardless of where their distributed employees are working on any given day. We can now address the practice of hoteling at the corporate office with these work anywhere solutions."

Vodaplex provides direct-to-home and direct-to-business products, as then as bundled solutions. Vodaplex as well provides 4G Smartphones bundled with 8×8 Virtual Office service.

Master Agent Reseller partnership with an established

"We are very pleased to execute a Master Agent Reseller partnership with an established, then respected and leading edge organization like Vodaplex," Don Trimble, vice president of channel sales at 8×8, added in the statement. "This is an exciting time in the IP communications industry and we look forward to working closely with Vodaplex agents and resellers to help them capitalize on the shift from premise to cloud based solutions utilizing 8×8′s robust and then-rounded portfolio of cloud based services."

In her comments, Crystal L. Williams-Johnson, senior accountant at Edward A. Williams & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago, said in a company statement, that she can get "business voicemails on my smartphone anytime, instead of being forced to retrieve messages from a physical answering machine or give out my personal cell phone number to customers. I also really value the ability to control incoming calls by time of day, as then as to have my smartphone and office phone ring simultaneously, so I never have to worry about setting up call forwarding if I step out. 8×8 and Vodaplex have not only made my business more efficient and more mobile, nevertheless they’ve as well cut our business phone bill significantly."