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Have you ever considered when was an ideal time of the year to recognize valuable customers through a cost and time saving method while promoting your business? RingCentral is sharing the opportunity of how to successfully accomplish this by celebrating customer appreciation for the month of November.
Customer appreciation is an... 
We recently reached out to a segment of the Spiceworks VoIP community of IT professionals to find out their thoughts and opinions about VoIP technology and cloud-based phone systems. Of those who answered our online survey, we gained much insight including this interesting finding – 82% of respondents who don’t use VoIP for business communications... 
Cloud computing has definitely been a hot IT topic for the last couple of years. Most small business owners have a basic understanding of this rapidly evolving technology, but many are still unfamiliar with much of the terminology that surrounds cloud computing.
Before delving into the some of the most common cloud-related terms, let’s first define... 
Thanks to mobile technology, being a small business owner no longer means being tied to an office for 12 hours a day. With the benefits of a mobile device, not only can you keep up with email and social media sites on the go, you can literally have all of the benefits of a professional phone system in the palm of your hand.
RingCentral mobile apps are... 
Calling all owners of frustrating, headache causing hardware! Want to go to Las Vegas? Here’s your chance. We’ve just extended the deadline for our No Hardware Video Contest. The new deadline for video submissions is now Friday, August 5th to give you two extra weeks to enter.
The Details:
Create a short video (no longer than 2 minutes) describing... 
In this first segment of our special series “Beyond the Office,” we take a closer look at how small business owners can leverage today’s innovations to give them more freedom to choose how and where they work.
Small business owners often struggle with the challenges of taking a vacation. Almost all mental health experts agree that time away... 
Not so many years ago, obtaining a phone system for your small business meant purchasing expensive and complex hardware, as well as having a technician to set it up and maintain it. For many business owners, the cost and inconvenience were enough to prevent them from investing in a professional phone system. When you now consider the benefits of cloud-based... 
In this first post of a two part blog series about selecting the best office space for your small business, we’ll be sharing the signs of when it might be time to venture beyond a home office. On Monday, we’ll be providing you with creative and cost-effective solutions when you need outside office space – all on the RingCentral... 
Mobile businesses have always been in existence in one form or another. From the local ice cream vendor and neighborhood gardener to the “Avon Lady” and “Fuller Brush Man”, the concept of bringing business to customers has always been a successful model. These days, though, there has been new found interest in mobile businesses thanks in large... 
In the second article in our call management series, we’re delving into call screening.
Use call screening to take control over who can reach you. Based on who’s calling, you’ll be able to choose whether you want to answer the call, block it, or send it directly to voicemail.
When someone calls your company, you’ll see their Caller ID information... 
With over 300,000 Google Android™ phones being activated each and every day, there is no disputing the popularity of the Android which now rivals iPhone and Blackberry. And with loads of available apps and tremendous functionality, it’s no wonder Android users are steadfastly devoted to their phones.
Of course, we’ve heard from many customers... 
Get more control over your calls—and block annoying ones you don’t want. Let RingCentral take care of calls and faxes from numbers that don’t have Caller ID.
Here’s how to block calls:
1. Log in to your account, and click My Settings.
2. Select Blocked/Allowed Numbers from the menu on the left-hand side.
3. Check the box next to Block all calls... 
Your car is buried. The roads are impassable. Heck, you can’t even open your front door with the all of the snow piling up on your porch. It’s definitely a “snow day.” But, what is an unexpected and fun break from school for the kids can be downright costly and disruptive for business owners.
Before you start calculating your losses, there are... 





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