{"id":36134,"date":"2013-03-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newrcblog.wpengine.com\/friday-five-5-apps-for-working-remotely\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T06:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T13:14:41","slug":"friday-five-5-apps-for-working-remotely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/us\/en\/blog\/friday-five-5-apps-for-working-remotely\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Five: 5 Apps For Working Remotely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/03\/friday-five-5-apps-for-working-remotely\/blog_remote_01\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10349 noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10349\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/blog_remote_01.jpg\" alt=\"remote working\" width=\"576\" height=\"387\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Recently there\u2019s been a lot of chatter on the subject of remote working. Just last month Yahoo! CEO, Marissa Mayer sparked a <a title=\"Marissa Meyer at Yahoo! Declares: Face Time Is The Key\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/sabrinaparsons\/2013\/03\/04\/marissa-meyer-at-yahoo-declares-face-time-is-the-key\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">firestorm of conversation<\/a> around whether businesses should allow employees to work remotely. Since then, Best Buy has announced its elimination of its flexible work program, while others insist their <a title=\"You Can Ignore the Brouhaha Over Remote Work\" href=\"\/blog\/2013\/02\/you-can-ignore-the-brouhaha-over-remote-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">employees are more productive<\/a> when working from home.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s Friday Five is dedicated to those businesses that see the value of telecommuting. Here are five killer apps to help you and your remote workers get the most out of the workday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1)\u00a0<a title=\"Evernote business\" href=\"https:\/\/evernote.com\/business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Evernote for Business<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0For those concerned that telecommuting means less collaboration, Evernote Business is the <a title=\"As Evernote's Cult Grows, the Business Market Beckons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2013-02-28\/as-evernotes-cult-grows-the-business-market-beckons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">perfect solution<\/a>. Whether in the office, at home or attending an event, this handy app allows for easy collaboration between team members. The app is designed to help employees capture information and share easily and quickly no matter where they are.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rc_custom_video\"><a class=\"rc_custom_video__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtu.be\/Pjn6YkCY2yA\">\n\t\t            <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/Pjn6YkCY2yA\/maxresdefault.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rc_custom_video__media\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Pjn6YkCY2yA\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t            <\/picture>\n\t\t        <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t        <button class=\"rc_custom_video__button\" aria-label=\"Play video\"><svg width=\"68\" height=\"48\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\"><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-shape\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\"><\/path><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-icon\" d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t        <\/button>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p>Cost: $10 per user per month<\/p>\n<p>Available On: iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile, Mac or PC<\/p>\n<p>Features Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaboration in the office or on the go<\/li>\n<li>Business notebooks and libraries<\/li>\n<li>Business-wide search capabilities<\/li>\n<li>Audio recording<\/li>\n<li>File uploads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more ways you can run your business using\u00a0Evernote\u00a0<a title=\"How to run your business in Evernote\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/2011245\/how-to-run-your-business-in-evernote.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2)\u00a0<a title=\"Skype\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skype.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skype<\/a><\/strong>: Many offices see the value in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/us\/en\/blog\/face-to-face-interactions\/\">face-to-face interactions<\/a>. And as a result, they fear remote working. Skype allows anyone to run face-to-face <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/free-conference-call.html\">conference calls<\/a> from almost anywhere in the world. This can be done via a desktop, tablet or smartphone. In addition to video chat capabilities, Skype also has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/us\/en\/blog\/instant-messaging-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">instant messaging<\/a>, document sharing and calling features. (Check out a few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/small-business\/blog\/skype-alternatives\/\">alternatives to Skype<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10369 alignleft\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/skype.gif\" alt=\"skype\" width=\"140\" height=\"192\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free<\/p>\n<p>Available On: Windows phone, iPhone, Android, Desktop, tablets and more!<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calling<\/li>\n<li>Video<\/li>\n<li>Messaging<\/li>\n<li>Sharing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3)\u00a0<a title=\"Tripit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tripit<\/a><\/strong>: Many people do a lot of business-related travel.\u00a0When traveling, one can get overwhelmed by the amount of juggling that goes along with business trips. Tripit is the perfect app for those of us who travel often and can\u2019t stop working while they\u2019re running around the country or even the world. The app has a ton of cool features! It links with the calendar of your choice (iCal, Google, Outlook), allows you to check in for your flight, access local weather and maps, book a business dinner and much more. If you&#8217;re traveling as a team, the app allows you to share information, keeping everyone in the know.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/03\/friday-five-5-apps-for-working-remotely\/tripit3-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10351 noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10351 alignleft\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tripit3.jpg\" alt=\"tripit\" width=\"336\" height=\"285\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cost: Free<\/p>\n<p>Available On: iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone 7<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organize trip details into one master online itinerary<\/li>\n<li>Automatically include maps, directions and weather in the master itinerary<\/li>\n<li>Book restaurants, theatre tickets, activities and more right from within the online itinerary<\/li>\n<li>Safely access travel plans online, share them, check in for flights or print an itinerary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are <a title=\"5 Indispensable Apps for Business Travel\" href=\"\/blog\/2012\/10\/top-5-apps-for-business-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">five additional apps<\/a> to better help you manage all your business travel needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4)\u00a0<a title=\"iMeet\" href=\"https:\/\/imeet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iMeet<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0This cloud-based video conferencing app is yet another option for holding important face-to-face meetings while not actually being in an office. iMeet is similar to Skype, but more fancy with lots of bells and whistles. Screen sharing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/small-business\/blog\/how-to-take-meeting-notes\/\">meeting notes<\/a> and HD video are just a few of the reasons why this app is so popular with remote workers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rc_custom_video\"><a class=\"rc_custom_video__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtu.be\/KmffxYSY-7w\">\n\t\t            <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/KmffxYSY-7w\/maxresdefault.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rc_custom_video__media\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/KmffxYSY-7w\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t            <\/picture>\n\t\t        <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t        <button class=\"rc_custom_video__button\" aria-label=\"Play video\"><svg width=\"68\" height=\"48\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\"><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-shape\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\"><\/path><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-icon\" d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t        <\/button>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p>Cost: Free trial and starting at $19 a month<\/p>\n<p>Available On: Desktop, iPhone, iPad<\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HD video<\/li>\n<li>Mobile meetings<\/li>\n<li>Screen and file sharing<\/li>\n<li>Meeting notes<\/li>\n<li>Chat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5)\u00a0<a title=\"RingCentral product overview\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/office\/how-it-works.html?BMID=BLOGLEADS&amp;CID=SOCIAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RingCentral<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0We had to include our very own app in today\u2019s list. RingCentral\u2019s app is\u00a0<b>hugely popular with our customers who work remotely<\/b>. The ability to\u00a0<b>make calls without using minutes<\/b>\u00a0and when no WiFi is available makes running a business out of the office seamless. With the app, you can\u00a0<b>manage your phone system directly from your iPhone, iPad or Android phone<\/b> and take your business calls,\u00a0<b>voice messages<\/b>, <b>SMSs<\/b> and<b>\u00a0faxes &#8211; <\/b>anywhere.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rc_custom_video\"><a class=\"rc_custom_video__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtu.be\/2dC0pkJ35M0\">\n\t\t            <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/2dC0pkJ35M0\/maxresdefault.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rc_custom_video__media\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/2dC0pkJ35M0\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t            <\/picture>\n\t\t        <\/a><br \/>\n\t\t        <button class=\"rc_custom_video__button\" aria-label=\"Play video\"><svg width=\"68\" height=\"48\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\"><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-shape\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\"><\/path><path class=\"rc_custom_video__button-icon\" d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t        <\/button>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p>Cost: Free with any RingCentral plan<\/p>\n<p>Available On:\u00a0<a title=\"Make calls with RingCentral's new iPhone app\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/features\/rcmobile\/app_iphone.html?bmid=BLOGLEADS&amp;CID=SOCIAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iPhone<\/a> and <a title=\"Make calls with RingCentral's new Android app\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/features\/rcmobile\/app_android.html?bmid=BLOGLEADS&amp;CID=SOCIAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make <a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/what-is-a-voip-number.html\">VoIP<\/a> calls without using minutes from your wireless plan.<\/li>\n<li>Place calls with <a title=\"RingCentral Office Click-to-Call Out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/office\/features\/click-to-call\/overview.html?bmid=BLOGLEADS&amp;CID=SOCIAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RingOut<\/a> if WiFi\u00a0isn&#8217;t\u00a0available.<\/li>\n<li>Present a professional image by showing your RingCentral main number as your caller ID.<\/li>\n<li>Stay connected with instant alerts when you have new messages or missed calls.<\/li>\n<li>Manage your calls &#8211; get the ones you want, avoid the ones you don\u2019t.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What apps do you use when working remotely?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently there\u2019s been a lot of chatter on the subject of remote working. 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