Only $2.95 per month *

Nestled in the scenic heart of upstate New York, Hudson, with its area code 518, is a vibrant hub of arts and history home to over 6,000 residents.

Tap into this culturally rich community from anywhere in the world using our virtual phone numbers, compatible with any device or software.

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Features

  • Manage Hudson art gallery openings by routing incoming calls based on time using our flexible call routing features.
  • Connect with Hudson Valley Foodies by forwarding your virtual number to local restaurant lines with our global call forwarding.
  • Host interactive radio shows on WGXC by utilizing a call menu to direct listener calls to different departments using our PBX system.
  • Keep your Hudson River adventures going without missing a call by sending voicemails and recordings to the cloud with our cloud storage solutions.
  • Bridge your Hudson-based business with global clients by using your virtual number on any device with our VoIP services.
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Use any device or software

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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
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Hudson virtual phone number?

Yes, your Hudson 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 Hudson 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 arts business in Hudson, NY?

Absolutely! Hudson is known for its vibrant arts scene, and a FlyNumber can be a fantastic tool for local artists and galleries. You can set up a FlyNumber to route calls to different departments, such as sales or customer support, using our call menu feature. Plus, you can manage calls based on day or time, perfect for when you're at opening nights or busy preparing for exhibitions.

How can I manage high call volumes during Hudson’s peak tourist season with FlyNumber?

Handling the influx of calls during the bustling tourist season in Hudson just got easier. With our PBX Phone System, you can utilize features like voicemail, automatic greetings, and call recordings. This way, you never miss a potential booking for your B&B or inquiry about your boutique from visitors enjoying the area's rich culture and historic architecture.

Is it possible to maintain communication with customers in Hudson during my remote travels using FlyNumber?

Certainly! Regardless of where you are, whether it's checking out other artistic hubs or sourcing new products, you can use FlyNumber to forward calls to any mobile or landline globally. This feature ensures that you stay connected with your Hudson clientele, offering them consistent service from any corner of the world.

I run a seasonal business in Hudson during the fall; can I use FlyNumber only for certain months?

FlyNumber is perfect for seasonal operations! You can change your settings or pause the service as needed, offering flexibility for businesses that aren't year-round. This way, you capture the autumnal rush when the town is alive with fall colors and festivities, without paying for off-season months.

Can FlyNumber help my restaurant in Hudson with advanced bookings and reservations?

Absolutely! Implement a call menu through our cloud phone system to direct callers automatically to reservations, allowing you to handle calls more efficiently. Plus, with the capability to route calls based on the time of day, you can ensure that reservation requests are always directed to the right person, making managing those Friday night dinners much smoother.

If I have multiple shops in Hudson, can I manage them all through one FlyNumber account?

Yes, managing multiple locations is simple with FlyNumber. You can handle multiple numbers under one account, which is great for business owners with shops spread across Hudson. This setup not only simplifies your communications but also keeps your backend neat and organized, freeing up more time to focus on customer interaction and sales.

Local info you may want to know

Hudson, NY, a small city with a population around 6,000, boasts a vibrant arts scene and a rich history in whaling. Predominantly liberal, its residents are diverse in age and background, fostering a unique small-town cultural blend.

Economically, Hudson is known for its antique shops, galleries, and eateries, attracting tourists and new residents alike. The city has been experiencing a business renaissance, making it a hotspot for entrepreneurs.

Interestingly, despite its size, Hudson serves as a railway hub, linking it directly to NYC. This accessibility may contribute to its growing popularity among professionals and creatives.

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A genuine Hudson US phone number

In the scenic city of Hudson, New York, the area code 518 not only connects you to a rich history dating back to the early 19th century but also serves as a gateway to the burgeoning arts scene and vibrant community life.

When dialing a Hudson number, you'll use the format 1-518-XXX-XXXX, ensuring you're just a call away from the heart of New York's artistic revival.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • Poughkeepsie thrives on innovation and education, perfect for expanding your business with a FlyNumber.
  • Kingston, a blend of historic charm and modern enterprise, connects easily with global markets via FlyNumber.
  • In Albany, the state's capital, government and tech meet—manage it all through a single FlyNumber.
  • Beacon shines with arts and access, streamline communications with our cloud-based PBX Phone System.
  • Troy blends rich history with tech growth; keep connected with FlyNumber's flexible call routing.
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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 Hudson phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Hudson 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
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Use cases

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

  • Use the Hudson 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 Hudson, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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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.