Telecommunications offer a much more effective method of communication, with the development of a global economy it has become increasingly more difficult to visit business physically and so the development of telecommunications began. Today we can enjoy conference calls with users from all over the world, sign a contract digitally and distribute it to all the attendants by the end of the meeting. By the digital transmission of documents the delay caused by conventional mailing is drastically improved. Information is captured quicker, conveyed easier and decisions made more effectively than ever before.Apart from making businesses function more effectively and revolutionizing the way we communicate, telecommunications also created many mediums that can be used for marketing. Consider radio ads, mobile text message adverts or e-mail advertising, these are all effective methods of communication directly with your clients to get a message across. No modern day company can function successfully without the use of telecommunications. By not using this form of technology a company will in effect isolate itself from consumers, suppliers and the rest of the business world. In order to keep your company competitive it is imperative to embrace telecommunications and the new opportunities that it may present you with. Use new developments in the world of telecommunication to your advantage to see your company ahead of competitors.