Detroit Lakes Local Virtual Numbers
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Detroit Lakes, with its vibrant population of over 9,000, is a hub of cultural festivities and natural beauty.
With area code 218, FlyNumber lets you connect to this lively community through a local phone number on any device or software, keeping you linked no matter where you roam.
Features
- Catch every fish story on your mobile with call forwarding from your Detroit Lakes virtual number, even when you're out on the lake. Learn more about call forwarding.
- Enjoy unlimited incoming minutes on your virtual number during the Ice Harvest Festival, keeping the community spirit alive without extra costs. Explore VoIP options.
- Manage calls during your busy schedule at WE Fest by using our PBX to route calls depending on the time of day. Discover the flexibility of our cloud phone system.
- Stay connected with local customers by setting up a Detroit Lakes virtual phone number that utilizes a call menu, perfect for directing them to the right department. Get started with our PBX features.
- Make sure your business is as mobile as your fishing boat; use your virtual number to send calls to any VoIP solution while you're catching walleye. Learn about VoIP integration.
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 Detroit Lakes virtual phone number?
Yes, your Detroit Lakes 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 Detroit Lakes 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 expand my Detroit Lakes-based business to other areas in Minnesota?
Absolutely! A FlyNumber can help you create a local presence in multiple cities across Minnesota without needing a physical office there. Whether you're looking to grow in Minneapolis, St. Paul, or beyond, you can forward your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline, making it super easy for you to manage calls from potential clients while keeping your operations centered in Detroit Lakes.
How can I manage seasonally fluctuating call volumes with FlyNumber, especially during Detroit Lakes’ busy tourist seasons?
FlyNumber’s cloud phone system is perfect for this! You can set up call menus and route incoming calls based on the day and time, ensuring you handle high volumes efficiently during peak tourist months. Plus, you can change these settings at any time with instant updates, so you’re always prepared, whether it’s the 4th of July weekend or a quiet winter day.
Does FlyNumber offer a way to support both local and tourist customers in Detroit Lake with separate services?
Indeed, you can use our call menu feature to direct callers to the appropriate service. For instance, you could set up your FlyNumber so that callers can press 1 for local delivery services and 2 for tourist information or bookings. This way, both your local customers and visitors to Detroit Lakes can get tailored support that meets their specific needs.
Will using FlyNumber help me keep in touch with suppliers and partners outside the United States while I’m based in Detroit Lakes?
Yes, with FlyNumber, you can make outgoing calls with your virtual number displayed as the caller-ID, no matter where in the world you're calling. This is particularly useful if you're coordinating with suppliers or business partners internationally, as it maintains your local identity while facilitating global communication.
Can FlyNumber assist local Detroit Lakes festivals and events in handling large call volumes?
For sure! With the unlimited incoming minutes feature when you answer calls using VOIP, and the ability to automatically route phone calls based on the day and/or time, FlyNumber can effortlessly manage the influx of inquiries during major local events like the Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds or the WE Fest Country Music Festival. This helps you maintain excellent customer service without overwhelming your staff.
How can I ensure my Detroit Lakes fishing tour service remains reachable during both peak and off-peak seasons?
You can utilize FlyNumber’s automatic call routing and scheduling features to direct calls based on when your service is in high demand. During off-peak times, you might route calls to a mobile where you’re more available, while during busy seasons, calls can go directly to your main office or a hired reception service to ensure every potential customer gets the attention they deserve. Plus, save all voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud, so you never miss out on business opportunities, no matter the season in Detroit Lakes.
Local info you may want to know
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, boasts a population of around 9,300, with a notable emphasis on community and a robust tourism industry. The city thrives on its picturesque lakes and outdoor activities, drawing both visitors and new residents seeking a tranquil lifestyle.
For businesses, Detroit Lakes presents a gateway to a diverse economic landscape, particularly strong in healthcare, retail, and manufacturing sectors. The area's tourism significantly boosts seasonal business opportunities, making it ideal for hospitality and service industries.
Surprisingly, despite its small size, Detroit Lakes has a well-developed infrastructure and technology sector, potentially offering unexpected synergies for tech-oriented businesses and remote workers.
A genuine Detroit Lakes US phone number
In the heart of Minnesota, the 218 area code covers Detroit Lakes, a hub known not only for its picturesque landscapes but also for its rich telecommunication history, dating back to the early developments of the Midwest phone system.
When dialing a Detroit Lakes number, the format is straightforward: +1 (218) xxx-xxxx, ensuring clarity and ease of communication across both national and international calls.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- Fergus Falls: A charming city with your new FlyNumber for reliable business calls.
- Brainerd: Gateway to the lakes, ideal for expanding your reach with a local number.
- Moorhead: Border city buzz, connect locally with FlyNumber’s flexible call forwarding.
- Dulah: From harbor views to local calls, Duluth thrives with FlyNumber’s VoIP solutions.
- All cities: Manage multiple FlyNumbers seamlessly, perfect for businesses in vibrant Minnesota.
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 Detroit Lakes phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Detroit Lakes 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 Detroit Lakes 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 Detroit Lakes, 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.