PBX Starter Guide: Learn the Basics
Nextiva is one of the most versatile and well-rounded options for using a cloud-based PBX system. New Nextiva customers can receive a 30% discount when signing up for the service.
PBX, or public branch exchange, is a private telephone system that uses hardware and software to route calls rather than forcing humans to route the calls manually. Although PBX traditionally consists of on-premise hardware and software, cloud PBX services are growing in popularity. These services provide you all the hardware and software, running through your current phone system.
Selecting a PBX system depends on the features that are most important for you. We put together a list of the best business phone services to help you determine which service fits your PBX needs most closely.
- Nextiva — Best for most
- RingCentral — Best for hybrid or remote work
- GoTo Connect — Best for getting a wealth of features in a basic plan
- Ooma — Best for small businesses needing an easy setup