December 9, 2005—A majority of US small and medium businesses prefer to purchase bundled communications solutions from a single provider, according to a new report from AMI-Partners.
The report, 2005-2006 U.S. SMB Telecommunications Market Overview and Assessment, shows that 62% of small businesses say that they prefer to buy bundled communications solutions, while for medium businesses it is 54%. Most popular is a bundle comprising of local, LD and high-speed Internet access services. The addition of wireless voice service to the bundle is also of interest.
The findings were released by AMI-Partners, a leading consulting firm that specializes in IT, Internet, telecommunications and business services market intelligence—with a strong focus on global small and medium business (SMB) enterprises.
AMI-Partners conducts the industry’s most comprehensive annual tracking surveys of SMBs in more than 20 countries, including North America (US and Canada); Europe (U.K., France, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland and Russia); Asia-Pacific (Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand); and Latin America (Mexico and Brazil).
For more on the report, see the AMI-Partners Web site.
