Resources & Guides

Business phone & telecom guides

Plain-English answers to the questions Gold Coast & Brisbane businesses actually ask about cloud phone systems, VoIP, 3CX and telecom pricing — written by the WiseCloud team.

How much does a business phone system cost in Australia?

A clear breakdown of what a cloud business phone system actually costs in Australia — including why per-line pricing beats per-user, and what’s included for $29.95 ex GST.

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Cloud phone system vs traditional PBX: which is right for your business?

Hosted VoIP or an on-site PBX? Compare upfront cost, flexibility, disaster recovery and maintenance so you can choose the right phone system for your team.

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What is 3CX — and why use a local 3CX partner on the Gold Coast?

A simple explainer of the 3CX platform, what it does, and why working with a local authorised 3CX partner like WiseCloud beats going it alone.

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Per-line vs per-user phone pricing: which is cheaper?

Most cloud phone providers charge per user. WiseCloud charges per line. Here’s how the two models compare — and how to work out which is cheaper for you.

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3CX vs Microsoft Teams Phone: which is better for business calls?

An honest comparison of 3CX and Microsoft Teams Phone — cost, call handling, contact-centre features and who each one suits best.

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How much does business internet cost in Australia? NBN vs dark fibre

Business NBN vs dedicated dark fibre pricing explained — what drives the cost difference, and what WiseCloud charges for each.

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WiseCloud pricing including GST

Our prices are quoted ex GST — here is exactly what the cloud phone system, Business NBN and Dark Fibre cost including 10% GST.

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How to port your business phone number in Australia

What number porting is, how the process generally works, and how WiseCloud ports your existing number at no extra cost.

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What happens to your business phones during an internet or power outage?

Why cloud phone systems can keep taking calls during an outage when a traditional PBX can’t — and how disaster-recovery divert works.

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Talk to a local telecom specialist

Prefer a straight answer to a quick quote? Call our Gold Coast & Brisbane team and we’ll point you in the right direction — no pressure.