Virtual Phone Number
A virtual phone number is a telephone number not tied to a specific phone line or physical location. Calls to virtual numbers route over the internet to any destination—mobile phones, VoIP systems, or AI services—allowing businesses to have phone presence anywhere.
Why Virtual Phone Numbers Matter to Your Small Business
Virtual numbers free your business from geographic limitations. You can have a New York number while operating from Miami, or a local number in every city where you want customers. This creates local presence that builds trust—customers prefer calling local numbers over toll-free or out-of-area codes.
For solo entrepreneurs and remote teams, virtual numbers provide essential separation between personal and business life. Your business number can ring on your personal phone without customers ever knowing it. When you need a break, route calls elsewhere without changing numbers.
Virtual numbers also provide flexibility as you grow. Adding numbers for different departments, campaigns, or tracking purposes is instant and inexpensive. No physical lines to install, no hardware to manage—just configure where calls should route.
How SkipCalls Uses Virtual Phone Numbers
When you get a dedicated number through SkipCalls, it is a virtual number that connects directly to your AI receptionist. Callers dial a real phone number and connect with our AI, which handles their needs professionally. You can also forward your existing business number to SkipCalls—the AI answers calls to your number while you focus on other work.
Related SkipCalls Features:
- •Dedicated Business Numbers
- •Call Forwarding
- •Local Number Options
