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One of the big problems facing legitimate businesses is the problem of impersonation scammers. These bad actors use your business reputation to trick and exploit your customers. Our own Chief Product Officer Scott Hambuchen writes for Forbes: "In a world where threats are expanding every day, it is critical to safeguard your brand reputation, credibility, and customer trust. By prioritizing employee training, regularly reviewing security practices, and exploring technological solutions that enhance calling security, leaders can effectively protect their businesses and customers from fraud while providing a more secure calling experience." Read his full article, including how branded calling solutions can help protect your business, here: https://lnkd.in/d9VkmDCZ

Thanks to The Fast Mode for having us on this week! If you missed it, our Product Marketing VP Bryan "BK" Smith discussed ways to buff up your telecom security while improving your customer experience. Check it out!

For the second year in a row, we asked our kids, "What do you think your parents do at First Orion?" And they mostly got it right in their own creative way. 😂

So now that branded calling with logo is available on all three major U.S. wireless carriers, it's important to know that this upgraded technology isn't just for looks. Branded calling with logo comes with advanced call authentication that allows networks to verify it's you calling, giving you and your customers peace of mind. Check out what's under the hood for branded calling with logo!

Check out this write-up from The Fast Mode on our collaborative effort with Transaction Network Services (TNS) and TransUnion to bring branded calling with logo to all three major carriers in the U.S.! The future of the phone call is just getting underway!

Thank you to Telecom Reseller for covering our collaborative branded calling with logo announcement from last week! Here's their report on the event and the new technology:

What a night last night in Vegas! First Orion joined with TransUnion and Transaction Network Services to announce branded calling with full-color logo is now available on all three major U.S. wireless carriers! Now businesses and enterprises can send a full-color logo as part of a branded call to approximately 400 million handsets in the U.S.! If you're interested in trying branded calling with logo for your business, check us out at https://lnkd.in/dC9FUPRv Special thanks to Bar Zazu LV for hosting us for the announcement!

Hey attendees of MEFConnects: our President and CEO Joseph Stinziano will be presenting tomorrow at 3:10 PDT on how branded calling is changing the communication industry and fueling First Orion's growth! Joe has been a leader in mobile communications for more than a decade now, and his insight and vision is something you don't want to miss. Mobile Ecosystem Forum

We had a wonderful experience this week volunteering at Arkansas Foodbank! If your business is looking for a fun and fulfilling way to give back to the community, we highly recommend working with them!

AI is the tech buzzword of 2024, but at First Orion, it's more than just a hot marketing topic. We've been putting artificial intelligence to use in our Branded Calling and Communication Protection programs since 2015! Here's a look at how we're using AI to help build trust in the phone call again.