Buy Virtual Phone Numbers in Soton
Only $2.95 per month *
Connect to Southampton's vibrant culture and bustling population of over 250,000!
With a local phone number featuring the 238 prefix, you can tap into this historic port city's thriving community from any device or software, keeping you linked no matter where you roam.
Features
- Catch Saints games updates on your mobile with calls forwarded from your Southampton virtual number.
- Manage calls during tea time or any hour using our flexible PBX system.
- Stay connected at the Southampton Boat Show, routing calls via any VoIP device.
- Host conference calls with your team at Southampton Uni using your virtual number's call forwarding features.
- Celebrate the Southampton International Film Festival by saving voicemails from filmmakers in your cloud account.
Use any device or software
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone (a phone number)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Southampton virtual phone number?
Unfortunately Southampton, GB numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.
How can I use a FlyNumber to stay connected with customers in Southampton's bustling port and marina area?
With a FlyNumber, businesses that operate in the busy port and marina districts of Southampton can maintain constant contact with their clientele. By utilizing our cloud phone system, you can forward incoming calls to any device, ensuring you never miss a call whether you're on the docks or in the office. This flexibility is especially useful during the high-traffic events like boat shows or the Southampton International Boat Festival.
Can I manage calls from international clients interested in Southampton's cruise industry with FlyNumber?
Absolutely! Southampton, being the cruise capital of the UK, receives a vast number of international inquiries. FlyNumber makes it easy to manage these calls with features like call routing based on the time of day, ensuring that calls from different time zones are automatically directed to available staff or to voicemail during off-hours.
Is it possible to integrate FlyNumber with VoIP solutions used by tech startups in Southampton's Science Park?
Yes, FlySuite is very friendly towards the innovative tech community in Southampton Science Park. You can send FlyNumber calls to any VoIP solution like Asterisk, 3CX, FreePBX, or FreeSwitch. This integration capability is a boon for tech startups looking for scalable and flexible communication tools that grow with their business.
How can a local Southampton shop use FlyNumber to handle calls during peak tourist seasons?
Southampton shops, particularly those in retail hotspots like Westquay Shopping Centre, can benefit from using FlyNumber's call menu feature. For example, setting up a menu that directs callers to press 1 for opening hours, 2 for location information, or 3 for current promotions can streamline operations and improve customer service during the busy tourist seasons.
What if I want to use my Southampton FlyNumber to make calls showing my local number as caller-ID?
When reaching out to locals or businesses within Southampton, having a local number displayed as the caller-ID on outgoing calls can significantly increase your call acceptance rates. FlyNumber allows you to use your virtual number as your outgoing caller-ID, thus presenting your business as a local entity, which is more likely to be trusted by the community.
Can FlyNumber help manage multiple business locations in and around Southampton efficiently?
Certainly! If you're managing multiple business locations, perhaps a chain of cafes along the Solent or stores across the city, FlyNumber lets you manage multiple virtual numbers from a single account. This capability allows for a centralized approach to communication, making it easier to route calls to the appropriate location or department, thereby enhancing operational efficiency.
Local info you may want to know
Southampton is a bustling port city known for its significant role in maritime history. It boasts a diverse population of about 253,000 people.
This cultural melting pot makes it prime for businesses targeting a varied demographic. The city's economy is strong in maritime industries, but also thrives in sectors like education, health, and digital tech.
Southampton’s strategic location has been a pull factor for business, offering access to international markets through its ports. Fun fact: Southampton is the departure point for the Titanic.
Today, its innovative maritime and logistical capabilities continue to make it a key player in global trade, an attractive point for potential businesses.
A genuine Southampton GB phone number
Southampton, with its historic prefix 238, is not only a key maritime hub but also a gateway to connecting with one of the UK's most vibrant economies.
Ensure your calls follow the local dialing format of +44 238, helping you tap into a network that's as rich in history as it is in business opportunities.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- Brighton's bustling arts scene meets modern VoIP flexibility with FlyNumber's cloud phone system.
- Cambridge's intellectual hub can now expand globally, forwarding calls to any number via FlyNumber.
- Bournemouth's vibrant tourism thrives with FlyNumber's call routing, keeping businesses connected.
- Oxford's academic community stays linked worldwide, thanks to FlyNumber's unlimited incoming VOIP minutes.
- Bristol's innovative businesses benefit from managing multiple FlyNumbers, enhancing communication efficiency.
Unlimited incoming
When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.
This is included in the price of the Southampton phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Southampton FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:
- To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
- Based on day of the week and/or time
- Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Southampton number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
- Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
- Separate business and personal calls
- For your "Contact Us" page
- Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
- Use the Southampton, GB FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas
- Call menu / IVR
- Time/Day based routing
- Route based on caller-ID
- Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
- Call Queue
- Much more...
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.