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    Happy 4th of July !!

    Friday, July 3rd, 2009 at 3:07 PM EST

    To all our customers, partners, friends and Americans everywhere, we
    wish you a Happy 4th of July and a lovely holiday weekend!

    Toll Free Tips: How to call anyone, anywhere and from any phone but appear to them as if you called from your “regular” phone number?

    Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 at 9:41 PM EST

    Say your phone number is 222-333-4444 and all your contacts know that is your phone number. But what if you are not next to your phone? Or, worse what if you are at the beach but need to call your important client who thinks you are in your office working on his/her project?
    With a Phone.com [...]

    Free number transfer extended till the end of July

    Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 at 1:51 PM EST

    Just to let you know. Phone.com will be extending the free phone number transfer promotion till the end of July.
    You can transfer your existing phone number to Phone.com at no cost (one time $25 saving).
    So whether you already own a Phone.com Virtual Office account or a new customer - take advantage of this special [...]

  • Small Business News

    Toll Free Tips: It is ok to start your small business by accident

    Thursday, June 18th, 2009 at 11:15 PM EST

    Just started a business “on the side” or as a hobby and not sure where it is heading or whether you should continue? Continue! Your passion is certainly there. It may just grow into your main source of income or your life long dream business!
    Warrillow & Co. published interesting data in their latest newsletter. [...]

    Freelance Jobs

    Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 at 10:56 PM EST

    I would like to point out a good article in today’s Wall Street Journal titled: “Negotiating the Freelance Economy” by Sarah Needleman.
    A good write up about how freelance work, is picking up especially in light of the economy.
    According to the article there has been a reported increase of 35% and 105% in freelance job [...]

    Getting the right phone number is also branding

    Monday, March 23rd, 2009 at 11:21 PM EST

    This blog is not really about offering general advice to small business owners or new start ups / entrepreneurs. However, we try to focus on what is relevant to Phone.com and to our community.
    Today we want to point to this New York Times online article in its Small Business Section.
    The article: “The Importance of Branding [...]

  • Services/Features

    On The Road but Have a Home Office Line?

    Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 at 11:15 PM EST

    Are you one of so many small business owners / sole proprietors that are on the road a lot but sill maintain a home office with a home office phone line?
    Most such businesses have their phone solution structured as follows:
    1) A second home phone line that is used as the home office phone line, and:
    2) [...]

    HD Voice Service

    Thursday, May 28th, 2009 at 2:49 PM EST

    By: Alon Cohen
    Phone.com joined a group of forward looking companies and started to explore the possibility of providing HD voice services to its subscribers, starting from providing HD voice between our own subscribers that use a compatible HD Capable IP phone, and moving to HD voice on all calls that start and end with IP [...]

    New Additions to Phone.com-Chatcalls

    Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 at 9:55 AM EST

    A couple of weeks ago we introduced our new service / application called: Phone.com-Chatcalls.
    We are now happy to say that all Phone.com customers can enjoy an upgraded version of Chatcalls as part of their accounts.
    With a Phone.com account you get several benefits:
    1) No ads,
    2) since you can upload your addressbook to your Phone.com account you [...]

  • News

    Free number transfer extended till the end of July

    Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 at 1:51 PM EST

    Just to let you know. Phone.com will be extending the free phone number transfer promotion till the end of July.
    You can transfer your existing phone number to Phone.com at no cost (one time $25 saving).
    So whether you already own a Phone.com Virtual Office account or a new customer - take advantage of this special [...]

    The FCC: Faster Phone Number Porting Coming Soon

    Thursday, May 14th, 2009 at 11:33 AM EST

    Good news for Phone.com customers. This morning OM Malik posted the story on his blog.
    The FCC issued an order that requires phone companies speed up the process for transferring a customer’s phone number to another company. From the FCC press release:
    “The Commission first made it easier for consumers to switch voice service providers by [...]

    New Virtual Number Report

    Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 at 10:25 PM EST

    Earlier today Robert Poe of Voip-News wrote a nice story about our new Virtual Number service.
    Check it out.
    We are getting great feedback on our new Phone.com - Virtual Number service and we are excited that our new rewards program is also growing!
    Next month we will be launching more new services, so, stay tuned!

  • General

    Targeting Small Business Is Good Business!

    Sunday, June 28th, 2009 at 2:27 PM EST

    A very thoughtful post today by Mike Speiser in Gigaom. Mike presents a detail analysis showing why targeting small business is good and perhaps better than going after the Fortune 1xxx companies.
    Yes, less than one percent of US firms translate to 61% of revenues however the sales costs of achieving these sales are extremely [...]

    Happy Father’s Day!

    Sunday, June 21st, 2009 at 12:21 PM EST

    Happy Father’s Day to dads everywhere!

    Why use Twitter?

    Thursday, June 18th, 2009 at 3:09 PM EST

    By: Ari
    OK. The last couple of days were very Twitter eye opening for me.
    Here is a link to a story Amy Hoak wrote for MarketWatch that came out Tuesday.
    For anyone who is not on Twitter or could not see what and why all the fuss here are 5 reasons why it can be [...]

  • Toll Free Tips

    Toll Free Tips: How to call anyone, anywhere and from any phone but appear to them as if you called from your “regular” phone number?

    Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 at 9:41 PM EST

    Say your phone number is 222-333-4444 and all your contacts know that is your phone number. But what if you are not next to your phone? Or, worse what if you are at the beach but need to call your important client who thinks you are in your office working on his/her project?
    With a Phone.com [...]

    Toll Free Tips: How to keep a phone number without a phone line?

    Thursday, June 25th, 2009 at 5:08 PM EST

    Do you have a phone number that you really want to keep? Had it for a long time? Many people know it but not to many use it anymore?
    Or perhaps just your childhood area code (or parents number) but your parents moving near you and leaving the phone number area code?
    Well, no need [...]

    Toll Free Tips: It is ok to start your small business by accident

    Thursday, June 18th, 2009 at 11:15 PM EST

    Just started a business “on the side” or as a hobby and not sure where it is heading or whether you should continue? Continue! Your passion is certainly there. It may just grow into your main source of income or your life long dream business!
    Warrillow & Co. published interesting data in their latest newsletter. [...]