Thanks Rob. I've come to the conclusion that Ring Central may be the best balance between features and cost. I'm trying to figure out if I can use the Avaya VoIP phone I already have. I think it will work with some configuration, but not sure yet.
-Cameron On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Rob Parkhill <[email protected]>wrote: > > I setup and used the Rogers (in Canada) version of Ring Central. We had to > buy the phones, but other than that the monthly cost was low. The phones > came pre-configured, and I found the support and web-portal for management > very good. There were a number of various rules that you could set up for > when/when not to ring through to cell, or even have the both phones ring. > I did a bit of looking and for us the Ring Central (Rogers version) fit > the bill. Not overly expensive (we had 5 or 6 lines) (we also just got new > numbers, as we didn't have a number to move) and each phone had a direct > line as well as the extension number. Oh, and if you had a voicemail left, > it converted to MP3 and emailed it to you. > > that's my $0.02 > > Rob > > > On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Isn't vonage the defacto VOIP phone replacement solution? > > > > > > On 6 November 2012 11:42, Cameron Childress <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Curious if anyone out there has used any virtual VoIP services like > Ring > > > Central or Grasshopper? I'm looking to move off our existing land > > services > > > to a more virtualised service, but need it to be a little more > > professional > > > and advanced than Google Voice. Roughly, I am looking for > > > > > > 1) Porting my existing office phone/fax numbers > > > 2) Phone tree capability for other extentions > > > 3) iPhone client / Mac Client > > > 4) I'm planning to pay for his service, but don't want to lose my shirt > > on > > > costs > > > 5) Ability to connect to a desk (VoIP) phone as well as forward to > cell, > > > etc > > > 6) I do not want to manage any server software myself other than via a > > web > > > interface (ie: I'm not going to setup my own server for this). > > > > > > Ring central offers all this plus some other things like 1000 toll free > > > minutes, unlimited fax, etc. > > > > > > Anyone used anything like this? Alternate suggestions? > > > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > -- > > > Cameron Childress > > > -- > > > p: 678.637.5072 > > > im: cameroncf > > > facebook <http://www.facebook.com/cameroncf> | > > > twitter<http://twitter.com/cameronc> | > > > google+ <https://profiles.google.com/u/0/117829379451708140985> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:357826 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
