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James Ward

James Ward

CEO & Founder, Compare Your Business Costs

James Ward

Summary Highlights

  • Name: James Ward — CEO & Founder of CompareYourBusinessCosts.co.uk
  • Expertise: Business broadband, leased lines, phone systems (VoIP/UC), mobile telecoms, managed services, IT support
  • Experience: 10+ years helping UK SMEs optimise connectivity, resilience, and total cost of ownership
  • Professional Profiles:
    LinkedIn |
    @jameswardceo on Instagram
  • Media Mentions: Press Releases & Media
  • Verified Director: Companies House profile
  • Focus: Transparent, vendor-agnostic comparisons to reduce SME telecoms & IT spend

 

About James Ward

James Ward is the CEO and Founder of
CompareYourBusinessCosts.co.uk, the UK’s independent comparison platform for business connectivity and technology services.
He specialises in simplifying complex procurement across business broadband, dedicated leased lines, phone systems (VoIP & UC), mobile telecoms, managed services, and IT support.

Having worked with thousands of UK SMEs, James translates technical jargon into clear, commercially sound decisions. His approach prioritises resilience, security, uptime SLAs, and total cost of ownership—helping businesses benchmark suppliers fairly and buy with confidence.

Core Expertise

  • Business Broadband: FTTP/SoGEA/alt-nets; contention, latency, and resilience considerations
  • Leased Lines: Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), fibre bearer sizing, install lead-times, SLA/credits
  • Phone Systems: VoIP, SIP trunking, UCaaS, PBX migrations, call routing, compliance recording
  • Mobiles & MDM: Fleet plans, eSIM adoption, device lifecycle, endpoint security
  • Managed Services & IT Support: MSP selection, bundled connectivity + IT, service catalogues
  • Cloud & Network Strategy: SD-WAN/SASE readiness, QoS, failover, cybersecurity posture

Media Mentions & Press

Explore James’s latest coverage and commentary via our
Press Releases & Media page.

Verification & Company Directorship

James is listed on Companies House (UK).
Compare Your Business Costs is a trading style of Point 1 Solutions Ltd.

Connect with James

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Instagram  |
Press & Media  |
CompareYourBusinessCosts.co.uk

 


About the author: James Ward
CEO & Founder of Compare Your Business Costs.
Expert in business broadband, leased lines, VoIP phone systems, mobile telecoms, managed services & IT support.
Connect: LinkedIn · Instagram.
James Ward
James Ward( CEO & Founder )

James Ward is the CEO & Founder of Compare Your Business Costs — a UK-verified comparison platform helping SMEs save money on business broadband, leased lines, phone systems, mobile telecoms, managed services and IT support. With over 10 years of experience in telecoms and technology procurement, James is a trusted UK business expert featured in national media and verified on Companies House.

compareyourbusinesscosts.co.uk/james-ward-cybc

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