{"id":8700,"date":"2020-03-11T10:48:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T10:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"\/gb\/en\/blog\/?p=8700"},"modified":"2023-01-17T10:26:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T10:26:33","slug":"blogs-help-set-up-remote-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/gb\/en\/blog\/blogs-help-set-up-remote-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogs to Help You Set Up Remote Working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conversation around <a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/remote-work-resources\/\">remote working<\/a> has reached fever pitch. With so many businesses deciding to tell their employees to work from home, many people are adopting remote working for the first time. Fortunately, today\u2019s technology helps make remote working a viable reality for many companies, so in theory the transition could be seamless.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/gb\/en\/office\/unified-communications.html\">UCaaS<\/a> plays a big role in shaping the future of work by enabling remote working, we hear from a lot of clients that using UCaaS to facilitate remote working has helped their businesses thrive. If you want to know how to use remote working to help your business, there\u2019s a few posts I recommend to help get you started.<\/span><\/p>\n\t<div class=\"cta-banner  CID-2FdM5dTp IID-69d0040bbcf96\"\r\n\t\tdata-dl-custom-type=\"ctaButton\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"cta-banner-img-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-banner-img\" style=\"background-image:url(\/gb\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Pros-and-Cons-of-Remote-work-640x427.jpg)\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"cta-body\" data-dl-custom-type=\"ctaButton\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cta-sub-heading\">Discover the benefits of online meetings<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"cta-heading\">Team collaboration while working from home<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t<p>Get the complete video and audio conferencing solution included with RingCentral Office<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<a class=\"rc-cta-shortcode btn btn-primary btn-lg\" data-dl-element=\"button\"\r\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/gb\/en\/office\/features\/online-meetings\/overview.html\" class=\"btn btn-primary\"\r\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-dl-additional-info=\"Team collaboration while working from home\"\r\n\t\t\t\tdata-dl-name=\"Team collaboration while working from home | Learn more\">Learn more<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\n<h2><strong>Before Remote Working<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applying remote working in your business:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 1: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/how-to-set-up-a-remote-working-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set up remote working in your own business<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 2: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/working-remotely-the-2019-recipe-to-high-productivity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increase business productivity through remote working<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 3: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/work-from-home-policy-for-your-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set up a working from home policy for your business<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an employee wanting to make a great business case for remote working:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 1: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-telecommuting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ultimate guide to telecommuting<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 2: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/the-rise-of-the-digital-nomad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How large businesses benefit from remote working<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 3: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/pros-cons-of-working-remotely\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pros and cons of remote working<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 4: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/killer-commute-lost-productivity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How commuting costs businesses<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a job seeker looking for remote working opportunities:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/pushing-button-remote-working-uk-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remote working maps of the UK and US<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>UCaaS and Remote Working<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UCaaS really helps enable remote working by providing a consolidated platform of communications and collaboration tools that integrates with your existing business applications like Zendesk, Salesforce or Bullhorn. To get you started on that, here\u2019s a few pieces about UCaaS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The beginner&#8217;s guides:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 1: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/ucaas-basics-unified-communications-as-a-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Short guide to UCaaS<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 2: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/ucaas-101-everything-you-need-to-know-about-unified-communications-as-a-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everything you need to know about UCaaS<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re already thinking of deploying UCaaS to enable remote working in your business:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/the-best-unified-communications-features-to-look-for\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unified Communications features to look for<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Doing Remote Working Well<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re already working remotely and want to help yourself and others get the most out of it, this could be useful for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As someone managing remote teams:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 1: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/managing-remote-teams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to manage remote teams<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 2: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/manage-remote-contact-centre-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to manage remote contact centre agents<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 3: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/5-benefits-hiring-remote-call-centre-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The benefits of hiring remote contact centre agents<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helpful guides for employees who work remotely:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 1: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/avoiding-work-from-home-disasters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy mistakes to avoid when working remotely<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 2: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/how-collaborate-coffee-shop-essential-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to collaborate in a coffee shop<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 3: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/team-messaging-etiquette-5-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team messaging etiquette<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 4: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/video-conferencing-made-easy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video conferencing made easy<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide 5: <\/span><a href=\"\/gb\/en\/blog\/ultimate-guide-how-collaborate-anywhere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to collaborate from anywhere<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conversation doesn\u2019t end here. In fact, it&#8217;s just beginning. As remote working shifts into the mainstream, we\u2019ll see more discussion around innovative ways to be productive and remain connected in the current climate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ll also be part of the discussion. In the coming days, we\u2019ll be providing updated content around remote working, from guides and top tips to stats and stories. Don\u2019t go anywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the meantime, we\u2019re available to answer any of your remote working questions over on Twitter. Tag us using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RingCentralUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@RingCentralUK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and we\u2019ll provide you with all the information we can.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"uc-expo-cta-2 text-center IId-bottom-banner-144903516 CId-bottom-banner-1098205596\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 30px;\">Achieve your business goals while working remotely with the efficiency of smart collaboration tools and the simplicity of team messaging.<\/span><span class=\"text-center\" style=\"display: block;\" data-dtm-element=\"button\" data-dtm-context=\"bottom-cta\" data-dtm-additional-info=\"Learn more about contact centre tech\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg\" style=\"margin-top: 16px; font-weight: bold;\" title=\"Learn more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/gb\/en\/teams\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-dtm-name=\"Bottom CTA\">Learn more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The conversation around remote working has reached fever pitch. 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