Voice over IP
Voice over IP, simply stated, is a method of turning a broadband Internet connection into a telephone service, anywhere in the
world. Your hotel has teamed up with IGONET to offer you a superior VOIP experience.
VOIP has advantages that cannot be offered by telephone companies. Unlimited long distance with no toll charges, turn your PC into
a phone, connect your telephone at home or at the office to the internet, have an overlaid 800 number, have a number in another area code. Add a
remote number in another area code, be notified by e-mail that you have a voice mail message, have your calls routed to your cell phone as well and
never miss a call.
For the Guest
Why VOIP?
The basic service includes a phone number and a digital phone adapter that connects your telephone, wired or wireless, to the
internet. It will function as a normal phone, but with a lot more features! Some of the features offered by VOIP
are:
- Dedicated phone number in the area code of your choice
- Digital phone adapter connects any phone to the internet
- Basic calling plan for unlimited North American calls
- Extended plan adds 20 other countries
- Remote number in another area code
- Toll free numbers
- Turn your PC into a phone when on the road
- Voicemail with e-mail notification and delivery
- Find me and follow me with up to three numbers
- Call forwarding, return, blocking and filtering
- Round the clock toll-free support
- Feature and voice mail management over the web
And this is just the beginning. Imagine you are a small business operator who wants to be mobile but not miss calls, and wants to
be cost conscious. Install an IGONET telephone adapter on your internet connection, and you instantly have an unlimited calling ability. Use the
find me/follow me feature and integrate your cell phone. Walk out of the office and you won't miss a call without doing anything! And you only have
to give out one number! Take your PC on the road and download our Softphone. With a headset and the hotel internet connection, your hotel
room is now your office. You can place and receive calls, collect voicemail and have your business associates call you anywhere.
Your number follows you everywhere, retaining the same area code as if it were at home or at the office. Your family can call you
as a local call, you can place calls to anywhere in North America FREE! Your hotel has chosen to be a leader in this field.
Comparison of VOIP suppliers
| Feature |
IGONET |
Vonage |
Skype |
| PC Softphone |
Option |
Option |
Basic |
| Dedicated phone number |
Included |
Included |
Option |
| Calls to phone network |
Included |
Included |
Option |
| North American Calling |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| International Calling |
Yes |
Yes |
Option |
| International Plan |
Option |
No |
No |
| Remote Number |
Option |
Option |
No |
| Toll Free Number |
Option |
No |
No |
| Alternate Caller ID Number |
Included |
No |
No |
| Anonymous call rejection |
Included |
No |
No |
| Blacklist |
Included |
No |
No |
| Call Filter |
Included |
No |
No |
| Call Forwarding |
Included |
Included |
No |
| Call Return |
Included |
No |
No |
| Call Waiting |
Included |
Included |
No |
| Call ID |
Included |
Included |
Included |
| Call Blocking |
Included |
No |
No |
| Do Not Disturb |
Included |
No |
No |
| Find Me Follow Me |
Included |
No |
No |
| International Call Blocking |
Included |
No |
No |
| Music on Hold |
Included |
No |
No |
| Personalized Voicemail |
Included |
Included |
No |
| Repeat Dial |
Included |
No |
No |
| Short-Digit dialing |
Included |
No |
No |
| Speed Dialing |
Included |
No |
No |
| Three-Way Calling |
Included |
Included |
Included |
| Voicemail notification via email
|
Included |
Included |
No |
| VoIP To Go |
Included |
No |
No |
| Wake up Call |
Included |
No |
No |
| Web access to voicemail |
Included |
No |
No |
Cost
No contracts. No minimum. Cancel anytime. 30 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE.
For current cost information please visit the IGONET website.
You can access it now by clicking here.
What you need
At home or at the office, a telephone and a high speed internet connection, which can be either a DSL or a cable modem. On the
road you will need your laptop and a headset, which can be purchased anywhere where you buy computer supplies.
How Sign up
You can sign up for the basic service by completing step 1 below. With this you get the telephone adapter for home or office use,
plus the calling plan of your choice. If you want to use your PC as a phone when on the road, please complete step 2 below as well. You will be
able to complete this step once your account has been activated. If you have any questions, please contact the Customer Service number that you
will find on the CONTACT page.
- Click here to
visit the IGONET web site, then click on SIGN UP logo on the page. Select your plan and then you will enter the Retail Enrollment page. You
will need the hotel's username which you can obtain from the front desk. Select a telephone number, a user name and password for yourself and
complete the order process. Your telephone adapter will be shipped to the address you supplied. If you choose the mail-in payment option,
please allow time for the payment to be processed. The fastest method is by credit card.
- Sign in to the account management website by clicking here
using your newly created account and password. Click on 'Softphone' in the upper right hand corner. This will start a file download, save the file
in a directory on your PC. Once downloaded, double click on the file to start the installation process. Your Softphone will automatically be
registered with the same phone number as your telephone adapter. If you need help, please contact Technical Support at the number shown on the CONTACT page.
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