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title: Is UC a Wise Investment in a Tough Economy?
description: Budgets are getting stretched thinner as the economy continues to struggle and unemployment remains high. With IT resources constrained, is unified communications a wise investment? The signs, from rising IP PBX sales to total cost of ownership, point decisively to “yes.” The ability to collaborate is more important than ever. Companies need to hone customer service as they face increased competition for fewer customers. And they need their employees to be able to do even more with less.
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# [Is UC a Wise Investment in a Tough Economy?](https://news.bcsip.com/whitepapers/is-uc-a-wise-investment-in-a-tough-economy)

 Written by [BCS Team](https://news.bcsip.com/whitepapers/author/business-communication-specialists) | Feb 22, 2017 10:37:54 PM

 

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