Business phone systems + FREE phones with 3-year agreement. 50+ features & Preston AI. Family-owned, affordable & 5-star rated.

Austin, Texas
Joined July 2009
Curious what an AI receptionist sounds like? Meet Preston, your 24/7 AI receptionist. Preston can answer calls 24/7, book appointments, answer customer questions, capture leads, and work alongside your existing team. Preston learns your business. She learns directly from your website, documents, FAQs, and any instructions you provide. And if she doesn’t know the answer? She won’t guess. She’ll take a message so your team can follow up. Want to hear Preston for yourself? Have Preston call you LIVE! Ask her how she could help your business and experience firsthand just how natural she sounds. Start your 14-day free trial or book a quick demo today at Press8.com/ai #AIreceptionist #Automation #SmallBusiness #BusinessOwner #AItools
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Sound familiar? You're stuck in phone system purgatory-support tickets that take 48 hours, transfers that go nowhere, waiting to talk to someone who can actually help. Here's the thing: your business doesn't have time for that. Your customers don't either. What if your phone system just... worked? What if someone answered when you called? What if getting help didn't feel like solving a puzzle? That's the difference. Press8 isn't another vendor with a support queue. We're Austin-based, we know what small businesses actually need, and we answer the phone. No transfers. No tickets. Just solutions. Switch to a phone system that gets it. See why 500+ businesses stopped fighting their phones and started using them to grow. Ready to ditch the headaches? Talk to us today at Press8.com #SmallBizComm #VoIPSolutions #BusinessPhones
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Here's the thing about hiring a full-time receptionist: They're human. Which means they get sick, need time off, ask for raises, and occasionally have a really bad day that your customers notice. Preston? Preston answers every call, 24/7, no excuses. No burnout. No coverage gaps. No drama. Small business owners are already stretched thin managing everything else. Why add another salary to the payroll when you can handle peak call volume smarter? That's the whole point of Preston-your AI receptionist that actually works. Curious how it actually works? Get a free demo today at Press8.com #SmallBusiness #AIReceptionist #VoIP
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I talk to small business owners every week who think hiring another receptionist is their only option when call volume spikes. They're staring down $35-45K in annual salary, plus benefits, training time, and the risk of turnover. Here's what I've seen work instead: One Austin-based client was losing 8-12 calls during lunch rush alone. They couldn't afford to hire, and their team was burning out answering phones instead of serving customers. They brought Preston in. Now? Every call gets answered instantly-24/7. Preston books appointments, answers FAQ questions, captures lead info, and filters spam. Their team focuses on what actually moves the needle. No new headcount. No training overhead. No burnout. The math is simple: Preston costs a fraction of one salary, handles unlimited call volume, and never takes a day off. If you're at that inflection point where hiring feels inevitable, let's talk about what's actually possible. Your peak hours don't have to be a hiring trigger-they can be an opportunity. Ready to see how many calls you're actually missing? Get a free Preston demo today at Press8.com. #SmallBusiness #AI #CustomerService #VoIP
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Every missed call could be a missed customer. Preston, Press8’s AI Receptionist, answers your calls 24/7, helps customers, captures leads, and keeps your business available even when you’re not. Preston learns your business. She learns directly from your website, documents, FAQs, and any instructions you provide. And if she doesn’t know the answer? She won’t guess. She’ll take a message so your team can follow up. Never miss an opportunity because no one picked up. Hear Preston live or start your free trial today at Press8.com/ai #AIReceptionist #SmallBusiness #BusinessAI #CustomerService #AItools
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When your business phone system goes down, the last thing you want is to be transferred between departments, wait on hold, or watch your problem get logged into a ticket queue. You need someone who picks up, listens, and actually solves it. That's the difference between corporate phone providers and a company that treats your business like family. We're Press8-an Austin-based telecom team that answers our own phones. Our U.S.-based support team is available 24/7, and we don't just take your call; we remember your business, your setup, and what matters to you. When you switch to Press8, you're not just getting a better phone system-you're getting a partner who shows up when you need them. Plus, we make the switch painless: keep your existing number, get free phones with a 3-year agreement, and zero downtime during setup. Your business deserves support that actually supports you. Press8.com #SmallBusinessPhones #VoIPSolutions #CustomerService
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🌎 Your business doesn't stop when you leave the office. Neither should your phone system. With Press8's cloud phone system, you can make and receive business calls from your desk phone, computer, or mobile device—wherever work takes you. Work from home Stay connected while traveling Keep your existing business number Stay connected with your team from anywhere Plus, switch to Press8 and get brand-new business phones FREE with a 3-year agreement! Your business goes where you go. Your phone system should too. 🔗 Read more: press8.com/blog/run-your-bus… #Press8 #BusinessPhoneSystem #CloudPhoneSystem #VoIP #SmallBusiness #WorkFromAnywhere
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Here's the math your competitors aren't doing: Hiring a part-time receptionist costs you $15-25K annually (salary + benefits + training + turnover). They call in sick. They take vacations. They can handle maybe 40 calls per day during peak hours. Preston handles unlimited calls 24/7, never misses a shift, and learns your business on day one. For a fraction of that cost. Your peak hour used to mean: • Dropped calls • Frustrated customers • Team members juggling phones instead of doing their actual job • Lost leads walking to your competitor With Preston, your peak hour now means: ✓ Every call answered instantly ✓ Customers routed to the right person-or issues resolved automatically ✓ Appointments booked without human intervention ✓ Your team focused on revenue-generating work ✓ Zero staffing headaches It's not about replacing people. It's about scaling your capacity without scaling your payroll. Small businesses are already doing this. The question is: why isn't yours? Ready to see exactly how much you'd save? Get a free Preston demo today at Press8.com. #SmallBusiness #VoIP #AIReceptionist #CustomerService
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I built Press8 to solve a problem I saw over and over: small business owners trapped paying thousands a year for phone systems that were literally costing them revenue every single day. The math is brutal. Legacy systems charge $50-$100 per line monthly, plus $300-$500 repairs, plus support markups. But that's not even the worst part-every dropped call, every busy signal, every missed lead is real money walking out the door. Then there's the switching trap: new phones cost $5K-$15K upfront, so businesses stay stuck even though they know it's bleeding them. That's why I made the free-phone offer the centerpiece. You shouldn't have to choose between modernizing your comms and protecting your cash flow. Switch to Press8, get brand-new phones at zero cost, keep your numbers, and start saving immediately. If this resonates, pull your numbers. See what you're actually losing. I'll show you the savings. Press8.com #VoIP #SmallBusiness #BusinessPhones #CloudCommunications #AustinTech
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📞 What if you never answered your business phone again—but your business actually grew? Imagine never missing a lead, while every customer who calls gets the help they need. Meet Preston, Press8's 24/7 AI Receptionist. Preston answers your calls, helps customers, captures leads, schedules appointments, and handles inquiries—all while you focus on running your business. No interruptions. No missed calls. No missed opportunities. 💙 👉 Learn more: press8.com/blog/answer-every… #Press8 #PrestonAI #AIReceptionist #SmallBusiness #NeverMissACall
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Here's the thing: most telecom providers charge you thousands upfront for new desk phones when you switch. Then they nickel-and-dime you on features, support, and upgrades. Press8? We include brand-new business phones FREE with a 3-year agreement. Your whole team. Every office. No hidden fees. You keep your existing phone numbers. We handle the setup, porting, and transition. You just get modern phones and a phone system that actually works-plus 50+ features, 24/7 support, and pricing that won't break your budget. It's the offer other companies won't make because it's the deal that makes sense. Ready to see what free phones actually look like? DM us or visit our site to get a custom quote-no obligations, just real numbers. Press8.com #VoIP #SmallBusiness #TelecomSolutions
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How much are you actually spending to keep your team on outdated phones? We've seen businesses redirect $2K-5K into growth instead-by switching to Press8 and getting brand-new phones FREE with a 3-year agreement. No equipment cost. No upfront expense. Your entire operation upgrades, you keep your numbers, and we handle the whole transition. Whether you're a solo operator or managing multiple locations, the offer scales. Ready to find out what you qualify for? Book a free consultation-real person, no pressure. Press8.com #VoIP #BusinessPhones #SmallBusiness #CloudCommunications
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AT&T is shutting down its traditional copper phone network. ☎️ If your business still relies on POTS lines for phones, fax machines, elevators, alarms, security systems, or other equipment, now is the time to figure out what those lines are connected to—and what will replace them. The good news? You don’t have to navigate the transition alone. Press8 can help identify your existing services, determine what needs attention, and help move your business toward a modern phone solution before you’re forced to make the switch. Read more about AT&T’s copper shutdown and what your business should do to prepare 👇 press8.com/blog/att-is-shutt… #BusinessPhones #VoIP #POTS #CopperShutdown #BusinessTechnology #Telecommunications #Press8
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Your phone bill is probably higher than it needs to be. And your current system? It’s missing calls you should be taking. Here’s what’s happening: You’re paying for outdated phones that can’t handle peak call volume, don’t offer the features you actually need, and definitely don’t answer calls when you’re busy or after hours. That’s lost leads, frustrated customers, and revenue walking out the door. Press8 changes that. You get enterprise-grade business phones at zero cost-no hidden fees, no long-term contracts. But the real game-changer is Preston, your AI receptionist. Preston answers every single call 24/7, engages with your customers naturally, books appointments, captures leads, and routes calls to the right person. You never miss an opportunity again. Small businesses are already competing against larger companies with better resources. Your phone system shouldn’t be the reason you lose. Ready to see how much you could save and how Preston can handle your calls around the clock? Press8.com #SmallBusinessPhones #AIReceptionist #VoIPSolutions
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Yeah, we said it. While other telecom providers are nickel-and-diming you for hardware, we’re over here giving you brand-new business phones FREE when you switch to Press8 with a 3-year agreement. You keep your existing phone numbers. We handle the whole transition. You get 50+ powerful features, real people answering the phone when you need support, and phones that don’t cost you extra. That’s how you modernize without the sticker shock. Ready to see how it works? Press8.com #BusinessPhones #VoIP #SmallBusiness
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Switch to Press8 and get brand-new business phones at no cost. 📞 #FreePhones Keep your numbers. We handle the switch. You get new phones and better support from a team that actually answers when you call. See how easy switching can be👇 press8.com/blog/switch-to-pr…
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Here's the real difference between a phone provider and a partner. Traditional telecom support? You're one of thousands. Your issue gets a ticket number, routed through a queue, transferred between departments, and resolved (if you're lucky) days later. Meanwhile, your business is losing calls, missing leads, and watching productivity slip. Press8 operates differently. When something breaks-or when you need to switch over-you don't navigate an automated system. You talk to a real person who understands your business, has access to your account, and can actually fix things fast. That's not just better support. That's the difference between reactive and responsive. And here's what makes the switch simple: you keep your existing phone number, you get hardware included (on 3-year terms), and there's zero downtime during the transition. Your dedicated setup specialist handles the heavy lifting-porting, configuration, team training-so you can focus on running your business. If you've ever been stuck in a support loop with your current provider, you already know what you're missing. Ready to see how simple a real transition looks? Book a quick consult with our team-no pressure, just answers. Press8.com #VoIP #BusinessCommunications #SmallBusiness #CustomerService
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A full-time receptionist can cost your business thousands every month. Preston starts at just $49/month. #AIReceptionist See how an AI receptionist can help you answer every call, serve customers 24/7, and dramatically lower your costs. 👇 press8.com/blog/ai-reception…
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I started Press8 because I was tired of watching small business owners get stuck in support limbo. You'd have a problem with your phone system-a dropped call, a missed lead, a customer complaint-and suddenly you're on hold, waiting for a ticket number, getting transferred around, watching your business stall. That shouldn't happen. Your phone system is how you talk to customers. It's how you grow. When it breaks, you need actual help-not another automated menu. That's why we built Press8 differently. You call us, we answer. We know your business by name. We fix things fast. And if you're tired of the traditional telecom runaround, we'll move your number over for free and get you set up on a 3-year agreement with free phones included. No long-term pain. No switching headaches. Just a phone system that works and a team that actually cares when it doesn't. If you're ready to work with a company that picks up the phone, let's talk. Press8.com #Press8Telecom #SmallBusinessPhones #CustomerService
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