Best Phone System For Small Business

Choose the Yay.com Cloud phone system if you want to lower monthly costs and increase caller satisfaction. Enjoy greater flexibility when working in-office or remotely, and handle customer calls with ease using advanced call routing and auto-attendant features.

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The Instant Setup Phone System To Help Your Business Thrive

When 73% of consumers prefer calling a local business instead of other contact methods, it's important to have a flexible phone system and virtual landline your business can rely on.



Our Cloud based business phone system is easy to set-up and uses the latest VoIP (Voice over Internet) technologies, to provide a reliable, scalable and affordable telephony solution that's trusted by small businesses and SMEs around the world.



Get started with a plan and phone number in minutes today.

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Key Phone System Features

View a selection of the key phone system features for your small business. Compare full phone system feature list.

Free Phone Number Included

Choose your own local or non-geographic virtual landline phone number.

Auto-Attendants

Send calls to any location or device using auto-attendants and intelligent call routing.

Out of Hours Call Handling

Avoid being disturbed and effortlessly handle calls outside of business hours.

Mobile, Desktop and Web Apps

Handle calls on any device, from any location, for true business flexibility.

Business Branded Voicemail

Never miss an opportunity with personalised voicemail and voicemail-to-email features.

Call Recording

Real-time call recording for training, compliance and dispute resolution purposes.

IVR Call Menus

Present as a larger company, or distribute calls to agents based on skills and availability.

CRM and App Integrations

Connect your CRM with us for seamless call activity logging and contact management.

Call Monitoring

Listen, whisper and barge live calls to assist with support and staff training.

Unlimited Inbound Minutes

We never restrict your clients and customers from contacting you.

Easy Number Porting

Keep your existing business numbers when you move to our Cloud phone system.

Plus Much More...

From custom hold audio to call queueing, view our plans to discover all our features.

The Benefits of a VoIP Phone System For Small Business

Should your business move from a traditional ISDN solution to a Cloud based phone system? See how even businesses with fewer than 50 employees can enjoy lower overheads and increased flexibility.

Lower Costs - Reduce monthly subscription spend, with no additional line rental, and no specialist hardware needed.
Be More Flexible - Work both remotely and in the office using our apps and numbers that follow you.
Look Professional - Use IVR routing, call queueing features, and more to help provide a 5 star experience for your customers.
Scale Up In Seconds - Add users, lines and numbers in just a few clicks as your business grows.
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Why We're the Top Phone System Option For Small Business

Alongside out extensive call features and VoIP plans, here are 4 reasons why we’re the top choice for small business.

Competitive Cost Savings

No hidden charges, set-up fees or cancellation fees. Plus our low operating and call costs mean you’ll be making savings in no time.

No Long-term Contract Lock-Ins

We’re so confident you’ll love our phone service, that we let you choose from a range of monthly or annual plan subscriptions.

A Robust, Reliable Platform

Our phone service is fully load balanced and has been built in-house for stability, security, and feature control.

Industry Leading Support

Our knowledgeable 5 star team is always here to help should you have any queries or need any assistance moving to our phone system.

How Does Our Phone System Work?

The Yay.com business phone system works using the latest VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technologies to enable you to make and receive calls via an Internet or cellular data connection. No physical installations or specialist hardware required.



Our digital solution is far more flexible than existing legacy landlines, and as your phone number isn't tied to a physical location, you can take your virtual landline with you everywhere you go. Just use our apps or a VoIP phone for your calls.



We don't use third party systems so we can offer a range of professional calling features at costs attainable to small businesses. Want to sample our VoIP service? Try us free for 14 days.

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VoIP Phone Systems Vs Traditional Landlines

Switch from a traditional PSTN landline to a digital solution. Learn about the pros and cons of each and see where your business can benefit.
VoIPPSTN Landlines
Monthly CostsLow ongoing expenses, plus low setup and hardware costsHigher upfront installation and equipment costs
Business FeaturesLarge range of features including auto-attendants, CRM integrations and moreLimited feature-set dictated by hardware
MobilityHigh portability allowing calls to be made and received from any locationFixed to a desk phone or physical office based location
ScalingAdd new phone lines, numbers and users in minutes onlineNew lines require time-consuming installations and engineer visits
Call QualityVoIP supports a larger range of frequencies to offer better call clarityCopper wire infrastructure lacks bandwidth for fhe full frequency range
HardwareWorks with apps on mobile phones and computers, or with VoIP phonesRequires analogue phones, and in some cases, on-premises PBX hardware
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Key Considerations When Buying Your Business Phone System



Reliability

Choose a provider with high uptime and a fully load-balanced service. This will ensure stability for your telecoms.

Support

Make sure you can easily contact your provider. Check out their reviews to see what their customers think of them.

Contract Length

Avoid getting locked in to extremely long contracts, which may be subject to high mid-term price increases or exit fees.

Internet or Cellular Quality

Double-check that you can access a stable Internet or 4G/5G cellular data connection for the best HD call quality.

Budget

Be aware of all costs including any add-on fees, upgrade fees or cancellation fees which may affect monthly pricing.

Integrations

Check whether your phone system of choice works with your existing CRM tools for increased efficiency.

Users

Get the right number of users for your teams and confirm that you are easily able to add users as you grow.

Hardware

Do you need hardware such as a VoIP phone or would you prefer to use apps. Ensure your provider supports both.

PSTN Switch Off

Move to a provider that offers a digital VoIP solution ahead of the PSTN Switch-Off in 2027.

How To Get Started With Our Phone System

Boost your business with a modern, quick-setup Cloud phone system. Follow the 3 simple steps below to get started.

Choose a Number

Pick a non-geographic or local area phone number below.

Choose your virtual landline number

Choose a Plan

Pick a plan based on the minutes and features you need.

Choose a Core VoIP Plan

Buy and Activate

Your plan and number are activated the instant you checkout. Download our app to get calling.

Download our apps to get started

Choose a Business Phone System Plan

How many users?
Get up to 25% off with yearly
Decide on the right plan and users for your business, choose a number and get started in just a few clicks. Prices exclude tax.
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Customer Case Study

The Golden Hinde Wanted Total Flexibility For Their Telecoms

The Golden Hinde is a full-scale replica of the ship Sir Francis Drake used to circumnavigate the globe and also a popular educational museum in London.



They wanted a solution that they could manage and customise themselves, which also worked for desk phones and smartphones.



Our easy-setup phone system offered the flexibility to answer visitor calls from desk phones or forward calls to mobile phones when needed. During evenings, our dynamic service handled out of hours calls, sending callers to their own custom voicemail mailbox.

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Work the Way You Want To

Whether you're constantly on the move, work at a desk all day, or somewhere in-between, our phone system works with your existing devices.

Mobile VoIP app for startups and sole traders

Mobile App

Receive business calls on your personal smartphone while on the go

Desktop VoIP app for startups and sole traders

Desktop App

Call from your computer and take calls via a connected headset.

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VoIP Phone

Use a physical VoIP phone to manage and transfer calls at your desk.

Supported VoIP Phones

Our system works with the major VoIP phone brands such as Grandstream, Yealink and Snom, as well as all phone models including the three main types below.

Desktop VoIP phones for startups and sole traders

Desktop VoIP Phones

Cordless DECT VoIP phones for startups and sole traders

DECT VoIP Phones

Conference VoIP phones for startups and sole traders

Conference VoIP Phones

Explore Our 3 Phone System Plans

Compare our 3 plans or explore our phone system plans individually below.

View our Core VoIP plan

The Core Plan

For sole traders and startups - Simple and quick to get started with a virtual landline included.

View our Standard VoIP plan

The Standard Plan

For growing businesses and SMEs - Our most popular plan.

View our Premium VoIP plan

The Premium Plan

For larger enterprises and corporations - Unlimited minutes for power callers.

Phone System For Small Business FAQ

Who is the Yay.com phone system suitable for?

The Yay.com phone system is suitable for small businesses and SMEs as well as sole traders, micro-businesses and large enterprises. Some plans are more suitable to certain business sizes or industries. Our Core plan is a pro plan suitable for micro-businesses under 10 employees, or those with lower outbound call volumes. The Standard plan is the most popular plan and is best suited to small and medium businesses up to 50 employees, and those that require more advanced features. For businesses looking for unlimited calling and call analytics, our Premium plan is the best choice.

Is VoIP worth it for small business?

Can I keep my current phone number?

Does the Yay.com phone system work on mobile and desktop?

Can any landline phone be used with VoIP?

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