Your Local Team of Business Voice and IT Specialists
“Our passion is to be the best in many ways. All we ask is the chance to prove it.”
Bill Popp
President
A Small Business in the Twin Cities, Built to Serve Other Businesses Just Like Us.
POPP is privately-owned and operated by Bill Popp since he founded the company in Golden Valley, MN in 1981. POPP prides itself on providing business technology paired with exceptional local service at competitive prices. Bill’s focus has always been on helping small businesses, because small businesses employ our family and friends. When a small business succeeds, our entire community benefits. We will consider serving your business a privilege and an honor – THANK YOU!
More POPP Facts
- POPP is licensed by the FCC and MN PUC.
- POPP is financially sound – profitable, no debt, and fully-insured.
- POPP’s business practices are task, process, and checklist-driven.
POPP’s Core Values
We know that our services are a core component of our clients’ work systems, and we feel a great sense of pride and responsibility for providing and maintaining them. It’s what we all do – all day, every day.
- INTEGRITY – We are multi-talented technologists that are honest, ethical and trustworthy.
- COMPASSION – We respect everyone and actively engage in the well-being of others and ofter remind that they are important and not alone.
- GROWTH MINDSET – We are always curious and improving our clients’ experience. We are actively evolving our thinking, knowledge, skills and actions to support our clients and teammates to do better.
- ACCOUNTABILITY – We accept full responsibility for our decisions, actions and results. Our working information and communication is guided by AIM, CARE, OTT, and ESS. When we make a mistake, we correct it ASAP.
- EVERYONE CONTRIBUTING – To a positive work environment and trustworthy information by doing the right thing, leading by example, and being thankful.
POPP People Create Happy Clients, Happy Clients Create POPP’s Success
At POPP, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re passionate about telecom and IT, but even more driven to help our clients succeed. Since 1981, we’ve partnered with over 3,000 small businesses in our community, continually strengthening our expertise and refining our processes. This experience allows us to anticipate client needs, deliver efficient solutions, and provide the kind of dependable, after-the-sale support that builds lasting trust.
It’s this commitment to saving our clients time and money that defines our culture—and our reputation.
POPP’s Professional People, and POPP’s Quality Practices
We like to say that POPP stands for Professional Optimistic Proactive People. Every POPP team member plays a vital role in representing our company through every interaction. Their professionalism, mindset, and communication skills shape the client experience and contribute directly to our success. At POPP, we value both our clients and our teammates, and we show that appreciation every day through the way we work and communicate.
Bill Popp instills a spirit of life-long learning and self-improvement in each of his team members. Building upon principles gleaned from authors and business thought leaders such as Stephen Covey, you may hear Bill and other POPP people using terms and abbreviations you’ve never encountered before!
- AIM – Always Begin With the End In Mind, and do first things first
- CARE – Use Current Accurate Relevant and Efficient information
- OTT – Organize Tomorrow Today
- ESS – Think Einstein – Simple & Smart
Why Choose POPP?
At POPP, we’ve been working hard for over 45 years to make business voice and managed IT service reliable, simple and affordable for small businesses here in the Twin Cities. We know you have lots of provider options to choose from, and that every provider has similar users, phones, features, and pricing. So how is a person supposed to decide?
Want to know an industry secret?
At the end of the day, the users, phones, and features won’t matter much (so long as your provider set them up to do what you want them to).
What WILL matter are all of the invisible traits of your provider, which often only become visible after the sale.
Partner with a team that exceeds your expectations.