Features and Benefits of Virtual Landline Numbers
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Vitual Landline Numbers can forward calls to any landline or mobile, even foreign landlines and mobile numbers. The cost to forward a call can vary depending of the destination and type of number the call is diverted to.
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Vitual Landline Numbers can forward calls to your mobile phone whichever mobile network you are on (e.g. O2, Orange, Tesco, Three, T-Mobile, Vodafone etc).
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Vitual Landline Numbers can divert calls to your mobile phone if you are out of the office or the ofice cannot answer the call. You can add all your phone numbers, landline or mobile, to this "hunt group" to make sure you don't miss your calls.
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Using our dmVoice service calls to your Virtual Landline Number use call hunting, meaning that we will try to connect to your first phone number and if it is not answered start ringing your second number and so on until the call is answered.
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There is the backup of a voicemail service should none of your phones answer the call.
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A human call handling service is also available for an additional fee. You can have any calls that are unanswered by any of your phones taken by the call answering service, or sometimes you may like to have the cal handling service answer all calls for you at times when you know nobody is available to answer calls, e.g. after working hours or on special occasions such as when all your staff are at a seminar on in a meeting.
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Using a Virtual Landline Telephone Number has the effect of merging your mobile and landline phones into one as you only need to give out your Virtual Landline Number and you can receive calls made to your virtual landline number on either your landline or mobile number(s).
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You can update your settings online 24/7 if you wish to change the order numbers are diverted to, this allows you to setup diversions to another number temporarily if you are temporarily working in another location with a different land line number or you wish to temporarily have a colleague take the calls made to the virtual number whilst you are away.
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You can also setup your virtual landline number with a virtual switchboard so your callers can choose who or what department to be cobnnected to, voice promprts can be setup to say "Press 1 for sales", "2 for technical suport" etc.
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You can use the inclusive computer genereated voice for your switchboard prompts or for an additional fee we can supply customised professional voice prompts.
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For home based or small businesses a virtual landline number is a good way of having a separate local phone number without having to have an actual second phone line installed.
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Choose your local area code - you can choose a virtual landline number with your own local area phone code or alternatively using an area code from a different area. This allows you to still show you are local by using your own area code, or to appear as a local business in another area whilst receiving your calls in another area, on your mobile or even in a different country.
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You might be able to save your callers money with a virtual landline number as it can be cheaper for them to call you on a virtual landline number than on your mobile number. Do you contacts get free minutes on their mobile or landline contract to landlines but not mobiles ? If so with a virtual landline number it is possible for them to reach you on your mobile via a virtual landline number.
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If have business contacts, friends or family abroad it is often for the callers abroad to call a UK landline than a UK mobile, so a virtual landline number can save your callers abroad money each time they call you.
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