Friday Five: 5 Social Media Tips for Entrepreneurs

RingCentral has upgraded its iOS and Android apps! Available today in the App Store and the Play Store, respectively, the latest versions of the RingCentral app include several cool new features. True mobile faxing For the first time, you can use your iOS or Android device to send a RingCentral fax. Just look for the [...]

Whether you have a RingCentral Fax, RingCentral Professional or RingCentral Office plan, you have the ability to send and receive faxes using your RingCentral account. You can use a variety of devices to send a RingCentral fax. That means your communiques aren’t anchored to a physical fax machine – although, if you have a RingCentral-provisioned [...]

RingCentral’s new Support Center has lots of cool features – not the least of which is the Open a Case section. Open a Case lets you enter the details of your issue into the Support Center web portal. (Look for the black Contact Support button at the top-right corner of the page.) There’s no waiting on hold – [...]

Did you know RingCentral recently introduced an online support portal (a.k.a. the RingCentral Support Center) at http://success.ringcentral.com? Here’s how RingCentral web support can benefit you and your business, should you need help with your RingCentral phone system. 1.     Easy Case Creation With the RingCentral Support Center, creating new support tickets is a snap. [...]

RingCentral introduced a revamped softphone late last year – it’s available as a free download to all RingCentral customers. (Note: you must be on the latest RingCentral platform to download the new softphone.) What does the new softphone do, and how has it been improved? Read on to find out! What’s the softphone for? The [...]

If you use an IP phone with your RingCentral service, you may have noticed a red message-waiting indicator (MWI) on the top of the phone that lets you know when you’ve received a message. And most of the time it works – somebody calls your company, you’re not available, they leave you a message and [...]

Believe it or not, the fax machine is still being used throughout the world – despite the proliferation of internet-based fax services such as RingCentral. Whilst most communication in the business world revolves around smartphones, email, internet messaging and other web-based applications, there are still millions using paper-based fax machines on a daily basis. This [...]

In honor of the 137th anniversary of the first phone call, today’s post is dedicated to five ways phones have enhanced business communication. RingCentral surveyed nearly 2,000 people and found some interesting facts about how the phone impacts businesses. I’ve used this survey to come up with today’s Friday Five post. Check out five significant ways [...]

Are you using the RingCentral softphone to send faxes? Would you like to change the contact information that appears on your fax cover pages? If the answer to both questions is yes, you may want to use the softphone’s Personal Information Setup page. Open the softphone and navigate to: > Menu > Options > Faxes [...]

Bill Horton isn’t your average insurance broker. He was an amateur drag racer for more than two decades – and he turned that passion into a successful line of business. Bill was working for a large insurance brokerage when he began selling race-car insurance. Bill met enough interested people at drag events to start offering [...]