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Nestled along the vibrant Gulf Coast, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is a haven of arts and culture, boasting a population of over 17,000.

Dive into this creative hub with a local phone number in area code 228.

Connect with Ocean Springs's charm on any device or software, making every call feel local.

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Features

  • Manage your Ocean Springs art gallery openings by routing calls based on time to your mobile with call forwarding options.
  • During the Peter Anderson Festival, use a cloud-based PBX to direct callers to specific departments.
  • Connect your Ocean Springs seafood business to suppliers using VoIP solutions like Asterisk or FreePBX.
  • Set up a local Ocean Springs number and have those calls go to any landline or mobile around the world with global call forwarding.
  • Capture voicemails from your Ocean Springs restaurant reservations automatically on the cloud after hours with our PBX phone system.
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Use any device or software

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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.

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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.

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Make and receive calls with your Ocean Springs 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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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Ocean Springs virtual phone number?

Yes, your Ocean Springs 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 Ocean Springs 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 manage calls for my art gallery in Ocean Springs?

Absolutely! With FlyNumber, you can set up a local Ocean Springs virtual number and use our cloud phone system to direct calls based on the time of day—perfect for managing visitor inquiries during gallery open hours and after-hours. Plus, you can record custom greetings or save voicemail to the cloud, so you never miss a patron's call.

How does using a FlyNumber help me stay connected to my Ocean Springs community events?

FlyNumber allows you to keep in touch with the local scene effortlessly. Use the call menu option to help callers navigate to different departments—like event scheduling or ticket sales. You can easily manage multiple FlyNumbers on the same account, making it a breeze to handle different aspects of community events or local festivals.

Is it possible to support my Ocean Springs seafood business by using FlyNumber for order taking and customer queries?

Definitely! You can forward your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline worldwide, ensuring that whether you're sourcing shrimp or selling it at the market, your business stays connected. Plus, with unlimited incoming minutes when answering with VoIP, you can handle as many calls as needed without worrying about extra costs.

Will a FlyNumber help me if I need to route calls to my Ocean Springs vacation rental properties based on who's calling?

Absolutely, FlyNumber's flexible routing options allow you to direct calls based on the caller. For example, you can send potential renters to a booking agent while routing maintenance requests directly to your service team. This feature helps streamline both guest experiences and operations.

How can I use FlyNumber to enhance communication for my Ocean Springs-based delivery service?

Using a FlyNumber, you can make outgoing calls with your number as the caller-ID, establishing a local presence and trust with your customers. The cloud phone system also allows you to set up a call menu, so customers can choose options such as order status or new order placement, enhancing the overall efficiency and customer service.

What advantages does FlyNumber offer for handling after-hours emergency calls for my medical clinic in Ocean Springs?

With FlyNumber, you can route phone calls based on the day and time to any destination, including an after-hours service or a mobile number. This ensures that your patients can reach help even when the clinic is closed. Recordings and voicemails can also be automatically saved to the cloud, so you're always informed and prepared to respond to patient needs promptly.

Local info you may want to know

Ocean Springs, located in Jackson County, Mississippi, sports a vibrant population of around 17,500. It's known for its strong arts community and coastal charm, making it attractive for both residents and businesses keen on a community-centric locale.

The city boasts a diverse demographic with a median age of 43 years. It’s an appealing spot for entrepreneurs, especially with its tourism and seafood industries thriving along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Surprisingly, Ocean Springs is home to the Walter Anderson Museum of Art, celebrating the work of a major American artist, which helps drive cultural tourism. This blend of art, culture, and economic growth creates a unique atmosphere for any new business.

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A genuine Ocean Springs US phone number

In the charming city of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, area code 228 not only connects you to the local vibrant arts scene but also links you to the historical legacy of the Walter Anderson Museum of Art.

When dialing an Ocean Springs number, you'll start with the 228 area code, followed by a seven-digit local number, ensuring you stay connected to this culturally rich coastal community.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • In Gulfport, connect your business locally using FlyNumber’s flexible call forwarding.
  • Biloxi thrives on tourism; keep your hotel connected with our cloud PBX system.
  • Hattiesburg, a hub for education and culture, perfect for routing calls via FlyNumber.
  • Use FlyNumber in Tupelo to manage calls for your Elvis-themed attractions efficiently.
  • Starkville, home to vibrant college life, streamline communication with our VoIP solutions.
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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 Ocean Springs phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Ocean Springs FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:

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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

  • Use the Ocean Springs 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 Ocean Springs, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.

Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.

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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.