Get Your Folkston Funnel Virtual Phone Number
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled in the heart of Charlton County, Folkston, Georgia is known for its vibrant culture and the famed "Folkston Funnel."
With a population eager to connect, secure your local presence with a 912 area code number from FlyNumber.
Perfect for any device or software, stay connected to Folkston's charm and business opportunities.
Features
- Host Okefenokee Swamp tours and forward calls to any local guide with our call forwarding options.
- Connect with Folkston Funnel train watchers using our PBX solutions, perfect for managing multiple calls.
- Advertise your Folkston Chesser Island Homestead tours with a local phone number and route calls after hours using our flexible call forwarding.
- Set up a Folkston virtual shopfront, use a local number to increase trust, and manage incoming calls via our VoIP services.
- Handle Folkston Railwatch Festival inquiries effortlessly with an interactive call menu from our advanced PBX system.
Use any device or software
Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to your email on file free of charge.
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 number (to receive calls)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Folkston virtual phone number?
Yes, your Folkston FlyNumber will come with SMS capabilities. The text message will be forwarded to the email on file free of charge. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.
Can I use my Folkston virtual number for 2FA or other verification services?
This really depends on the company/service sending the SMS to the FlyNumber; it's up to them to actually send the text. We can't guarantee 2FA or short code SMS will work. Texts from regular mobile phones should work fine though.
Can I use FlyNumber to manage seasonal increases in calls during the Okefenokee Festival in Folkston?
Absolutely! FlyNumber's flexible call routing features allow you to handle higher call volumes efficiently during busy events like the Okefenokee Festival. You can route calls based on the time of day or set up a call menu to help direct callers to the right department quickly, ensuring your business meets customer needs without missing a beat.
How can FlyNumber help if I want to expand my Folkston-based business to reach surrounding cities?
With FlyNumber, you can easily manage multiple virtual phone numbers from your Folkston location. This means you can have local numbers in nearby cities like Jacksonville or Savannah, making it easier for customers in those areas to reach you. Plus, since all calls can be forwarded to any device, managing these numbers is as straightforward as handling your primary number.
I run a shop near the Folkston Funnel; how can FlyNumber help my customers reach me directly for train spotting updates?
You can utilize the FlySDked call menu feature to create specific options for train spotting updates, shop inquiries, or other services. For example, callers could press 1 for the latest train schedules. This way, your customers get the information they need quickly and enjoy a better service experience.
Does FlyNumber offer voicemail services for times when I'm giving tours in the Okefenokee Swamp and can’t answer calls?
Yes, FlyNumber includes automatic voicemail saving to the cloud. You can enjoy your tours without worrying about missing important calls. Callers can leave a message, and you can listen to it once you're back from the swamp. Plus, you can also set up voicemail greetings based on the caller or time, which adds a personal touch.
Can FlyNumber support a local Folkston charity event with temporary phone services?
Definitely! For temporary events like charity runs or festivals, FlyNumber can provide short-term phone numbers that you can use to coordinate activities and communicate with participants. Since the setup is instant and changes to settings take effect right away, it’s perfect for dynamic event environments.
If I move my business to a new location in Folkston, how hard is it to update my FlyNumber settings?
Updating your settings with FlyNumber is incredibly easy and instant. Whether you're moving to another street in Folkston or shifting within the same area, you can change your call forwarding and other features in real-time through your online account. This flexibility ensures that your business remains uninterrupted, no matter where you choose to relocate within the town.
Local info you may want to know
Folkston, Georgia, often called the "Gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp," boasts a population of about 5,000 people. It's a small, close-knit community where everyone tends to know each other.
This city is an unexpected hub for railfans; the Folkston Funnel Train Viewing Platform attracts visitors with over 60 trains passing daily. It's a quirky yet appealing characteristic for businesses targeting train enthusiasts.
Economically, Folkston is driven by local businesses and tourism, especially linked to the nearby wildlife refuge. The area supports an array of service-based businesses catering to tourists and railroad fans.
A genuine Folkston US phone number
Folkston, Georgia isn't just the gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp; it's also served by the 912 area code, which covers the southeastern part of the state.
When dialing a Folkston number, users should format it as +1 912 XXX XXXX, ensuring they connect to this charmingly historic region without a hitch.
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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 Folkston phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Folkston FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Folkston 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 Folkston, US 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 like a local, pay like a local
When making outgoing calls to a U.S. or Canada number the rate is .01 per min regardless of the FlyNumber you use to call out from.
If you plan on calling phone numbers outside of the US/Canada consider getting a FlyNumber in said country.
- Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
Make and receive calls with your Folkston phone number using our app
If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.
- Unlimited incoming minutes included
- Push notifications for incoming calls
- Call history and missed call tracking
- Multiple number support for outbound calls
- While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
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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.