Get Your Virtual Whaling City Number
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled in the rich maritime heritage of Massachusetts, New Bedford, with area code 774, boasts a vibrant community of over 95,000 residents.
Connect to this historic whaling city’s bustling economy and diverse cultures with a local phone number from FlyNumber.
Use it on any device or software to tap into New Bedford's local scene effortlessly.
Features
- Experience Whaling Museum lectures on your device by routing incoming calls to any SIP address.
- Stay connected at the New Bedford Folk Festival by using your virtual number on any device or software.
- Handle seafood business calls with a local presence, forwarding your virtual number to your office using our call forwarding services.
- Set a local New Bedford number with a custom call menu for your gallery on AHA! Night using our cloud-based PBX phone system.
- Capture the vibe of the Working Waterfront Festival—route calls based on time with options available in our cloud phone system.
Use any device or software
Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to the 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 (a phone number)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my New Bedford virtual phone number?
Yes, your New Bedford 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 New Bedford 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 a FlyNumber to support my fishing business in New Jersey?
Absolutely! If you're in the bustling fishing industry of New Bedford, a FlyNumber can help you manage calls from suppliers and customers effectively. Use the call menu feature to direct calls appropriately—like pressing 1 for supply orders or 2 for customer service. Plus, with unlimited incoming minutes via VoIP, you won't have to worry about high call volumes during the busy fishing seasons.
How can I integrate my New Bedford art gallery's communication with international buyers using FlyNumber?
For your New Bedford art gallery, a FlyNumber is perfect for keeping in touch with art lovers and buyers around the world. Forward your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline worldwide, ensuring international clients can reach you easily. Plus, with the optional cloud phone system, you can even make outgoing calls with your virtual number showing as your caller-ID, presenting a professional image.
Is it possible to manage multiple tourism services in New Bedford with a single FlyNumber account?
Definitely! If you're juggling multiple tourism-related activities, such as whale watching tours and historical tours in New Bedford, you can manage multiple FlyNumbers under one account. This way, you can assign different numbers for each service and use the PBX system to route calls based on the time of day or caller preference, streamlining your operations effectively.
I run a seafood restaurant in New Jersey; how can FlyNumber help with my reservations and customer service?
FlyNumber can transform the way your seafood restaurant in New Bedford handles reservations and customer inquiries. Set up a call menu that lets customers press numbers to make a reservation, place takeout orders, or speak directly with your customer service. With call recordings saved to the cloud, you can also monitor and improve your customer interactions continually.
Can FlyNumber assist in managing seasonal call volume changes for my New Jersey beach resort business?
Certainly! New Bedford's beach resorts can experience fluctuating call volumes with seasonal tourist spikes. With FlyNumber, use the cloud phone system to route calls efficiently during busy periods, directing them to additional staff or a voicemail service during off-hours. This flexibility allows you to handle call overflow smoothly without compromising customer service.
How effective is FlyNumber for a practitioner offering telehealth services in New Jersey?
For telehealth services in New Bedford, particularly important in a community with diverse healthcare needs, FlyNumber provides a reliable communication solution. Utilize the cloud PBX features to route incoming calls to any SIP address, ensuring that patient calls are directed to the appropriate healthcare provider instantly. Also, maintain the privacy of your outgoing calls by using your FlyNumber as the outgoing caller-ID, keeping your personal number secure.
Local info you may want to know
New Bedford, known as "The Whaling City," has a diverse population of around 95,000 with a significant Portuguese community. The city’s economy historically pivoted around fishing and manufacturing, but healthcare and education sectors are gaining momentum.
Startup culture is budding here, fueled by lower costs and proximity to major hubs like Boston and Providence. The city also benefits from several Opportunity Zones, offering tax incentives for new investments.
Surprisingly, despite its small size, New Medicare has a high volume of maritime traffic, making it America's top fishing port by dollar value. Perfect for businesses tied to the seafood industry.
A genuine New Bedford US phone number
In the historical whaling hub of New Bedford, Massachusetts, you can harness the local presence with an area code 774 phone number, connecting you directly to this vibrant community.
When dialing, use the standard US format: 1 + 774 + local number, ensuring you're just a call away from tapping into the area's rich maritime heritage and booming seafood industry.
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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 New Bedford phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the New Bedford 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 New Bedford 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 New Bedford, 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 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.