Google+ is a hot online topic right now, and many small business owners are wondering if it’s the next big marketing opportunity on the Internet. Google certainly wants everyone to believe this and is taking a proactive stance to prove that they’re serious about their new social media site that they’ve aligned to compete directly [...]

Besides being a great marketing tool for your business, Twitter is also an excellent resource for information that can help you grow, keep you inspired, and stay current with technology. We’ve assembled a collection of Twitter accounts we recommend you follow which includes though leaders, industry experts, and companies leveraging social media in new and [...]

This entire month at RingCentral, we’ll be featuring a special series around covering Social Media 101 for Small Business. We’ll be delving into a variety of social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, as well as location-based tools such as Foursquare, Gowalla, and Loopt.  We’ll also be discussing blogging, mobile marketing, and how you [...]

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We had a great response to our Holiday iPad Sweepstakes on Facebook, and wanted to take this time to thank all those who participated. One of our winners was Lou Farris of Denver, Colorado. Known as “That Realtor Guy in Shorts”, Lou uses RingCentral’s internet fax to help him manage his business while on the [...]

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 [...]

Thanks to everyone who entered RingCentral’s Keep in Touch Giveaway on Facebook! We received thousands of entries and chose five lucky winners who are now enjoying their new Apple iPads. Among our winners was Aaron Jacobs of Tacoma, Washington. Aaron is the owner and director of casting at Reel Extras, the largest casting service in [...]

Do these tasks each week and your small business will get new website traffic and customers. I know that many marketing and small business blogs these days have filler content that reiterates the obvious or advertises not-so-subtly. But I’m about to give you seven steps to get new customers for your business that not only [...]

Maybe not the biggest grossing, but certainly the most interesting small businesses related to technology that are using Twitter and social media. TechCrunch: @techcrunch Michael Arrington provides a very interesting outsider’s view of the world tech entrepreneurs in the San Francisco Bay Area. His blog grew to a point where venture capitalists regularly read his [...]

Twitter has become an essential customer service tool in today’s business world, and finding the right Twitter client can be a challenging process. Tweetdeck and Seismic are the most popular, but they don’t have the necessary features to support your social media efforts, so we put together a list of some of our favorite business-centric [...]