{"id":19325,"date":"2021-06-21T17:30:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T16:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"\/gb\/en\/blog\/?p=19325"},"modified":"2023-01-16T16:56:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T16:56:18","slug":"europe-gets-an-essentials-update-to-rainbow-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/gb\/en\/blog\/europe-gets-an-essentials-update-to-rainbow-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe Gets an Essentials Update to Rainbow Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies are constantly adapting to shifting employee and customer expectations. During the past two years, these shifts have been even more frequent, with little time between each.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the switch to remote working in March 2020, countries moved in and out of lockdowns, and businesses worldwide faced the pressures of supporting dispersed workforces. For many employees and leaders, this has been the most difficult of times.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burnout, productivity and security remain top concerns for organisations. Now more than ever, as companies continue to navigate change, workers need to connect and collaborate easily using a trusted platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While there is no quick fix, organisations can adopt a secure platform that makes communication more straightforward. This can be as simple as using a solution where messaging and phone are delivered through one, unified application.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earlier this year, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/rainbow-office-powered-ringcentral-launches-europe\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">announced<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the availability of Rainbow Office powered by RingCentral in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Spain and The Netherlands, with UK availability in June 2021<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Today, ALE launched a new entry-level service plan, called Rainbow Office Essentials, across Europe for businesses seeking the key features of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/gb\/en\/office\/unified-communications.html\">unified communications<\/a> offering \u2013 phone and messaging \u2013 at an affordable rate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the benefits for customers?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Powerful call controls: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A complete cloud-based phone system with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/gb\/en\/office\/features\/local-numbers.html\">local numbers<\/a>, extensions, call delegation, call screening, visual voicemail and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Effortless team collaboration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A single workspace for team messaging, file sharing, tasks and calendars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Simple setup<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Port existing numbers to your Rainbow Office account or create new ones instantly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Keep track of all offices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Manage users, monitor call quality, dive into usage and control employee permissions \u2013 all in one place.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Connect every call<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Set business hours, custom greetings and advanced call routing so you\u2019ll never miss a conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Exceptional security and reliability:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seven layers of security protect your data and communications. Service remains at the highest standard with a 99.999% available uptime SLA \u2013 representing only 5.26 minutes of downtime a year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>A solution that grows with you: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rainbow Office can keep up as you expand. Not only can you add users whenever you need to, but you can also seamlessly upgrade to higher tiers so that you can access additional collaboration capabilities such as video conferencing, at any time. In other words, there is something for all types of businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Rainbow Office Essentials now available in Europe, more of Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise\u2019 customers can empower their workforce with messaging and phone calls from anywhere, on any device. In uncertain times, Rainbow Office offers customers some certainty that their businesses can keep operating cost-effectively and securely while giving employees the support they need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-enterprise.com\/en\/rainbow-office\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rainbow Office website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find out more about what this could mean for your business. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Companies are constantly adapting to shifting employee and customer expectations. 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