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 [...]

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 [...]

Your workspace plays a key role in your productivity and happiness as a small business owner. Regardless if you frequently have client face-to-face time at your location or you conduct business solely over the Internet, you still need to have a space that’s productive for work. Functionality is important, but so are comfort and aesthetics. [...]

Receiving comments from happy customers makes our day. We get lots of great feedback from business owners who consider RingCentral to be a key component of their success. So, we wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of our customers and share just a few of their amazing messages that we’ve received recently. Do [...]

                Choosing the right phone system is vital to the success of a small business. When you consider that for most business owners the phone continues to be a primary means of communicating with prospects, existing customers, and suppliers, simply using a home-based landline or personal cell phone [...]

Looking to modernize your desk phones? Get the latest telephone hardware and unify your employees’ experience with business-class desk phones from RingCentral. • RingCentral phones ship pre-configured—simply plug them into your router and start making calls. • Get phones designed for employees, managers, and conference rooms. • Purchase Analog Telephone Adapters (ATAs) to use existing [...]

One Phone Number = Increased Trust In the five years I worked as a professional telecommuter, my number one rule was always “be reachable”. This meant almost always having my work phone number routed directly to my home number or cell. I remember one memorable nighttime call from an Australian co-worker looking to leave me [...]

Google Voice is a neat addition to the world of online telephony. It offers a wide range of features that have, before now, either been out-of-reach for the home telephone, or difficult to implement. The ability to listen in on a screened call or record calls are neat features that might not have daily applications, [...]

If you are moving out of your home office to a corporate location or moving your growing business to a larger space, you’ll spend some time in transition. Everything needs to be moved over and you need to make sure you don’t lose anything along the way. Most importantly, customers need to be able to [...]

For any small business, its phone line is its lifeline. This is a way to communicate with vendors and provide support for customers. Making this small business phone line professional and efficient can help you save money, retain customers, and have more business flexibility. To do more with your phone line for less money, all [...]