Get Your Virtual City of Modern Explorers Number
Only $2.95 per month *
Nestled in the heart of Michigan, Midland is a vibrant hub with a population that champions culture and innovation.
Connect to Midland’s dynamic community with a local phone number in area code 989.
Whether you’re on a smartphone or using VoIP software, your Midland presence is just a call away.
Features
- Connect with Dow Chemical employees by forwarding calls directly to your office line.
- Manage customer calls during Spirit of Midland festival using our cloud phone system.
- Set your virtual number to display as the caller-ID when calling local suppliers, appearing local even if you're not in Midland.
- During busy Chippewa Nature Center events, utilize call menus to direct traffic; press 1 for new tickets.
- For vendors at Midland Antiques Festival, route weekend calls to another number using our call management features.
Use any device or software
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.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone number (to receive calls)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Midland virtual phone number?
Yes, your Midland 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 Midland 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 Midland-based business's remote team?
Absolutely! Whether your team is spread out across Midland or even further, FlyNumber allows you to manage multiple virtual numbers on the same account. This means you can have local numbers for Midland while also connecting with teams in other regions, all while using devices or software of your choice. Plus, with unlimited incoming minutes when you answer calls with VOIP, you can keep the conversations going without stressing about high costs.
How does a FlyNumber help me connect with Midland's community events and customers?
With a FlyNumber, you can create a local presence in Midland, even if your business is located elsewhere. This local number can significantly increase engagement from residents who prefer interacting with local businesses. Additionally, you can utilize the call menu feature, like directing them to press 1 for event information or 2 for customer service, making it easier for the community to connect with the right department quickly.
Will I be able to handle high call volumes during Midland's festival seasons?
Definitely! During peak seasons like the Midland Balloon Fest or the Great Lakes Loons season, you might experience an increase in calls. FlyNumber helps you manage this efficiently with the cloud-based PBX Phone System, where you can set up call menus and route calls based on time and day. This means you can route calls differently on busy festival days or during off-hours, ensuring no call is missed.
Can FlyNumber help me stay connected with customers in rural areas around Midland?
Yes! FlyNumber's ability to forward calls to any mobile or landline worldwide ensures that you can maintain clear communication with customers living in rural areas around Midland, regardless of their service provider. This feature is especially useful in areas where internet service might be unreliable, ensuring that every customer can reach your business easily.
Is it possible to track call analytics for my marketing campaigns in Midland?
With FlyNumber, not only can you maintain a robust communication line, but you can also track call analytics to monitor the effectiveness of your marketing campaigns in Midland. Whether it's a promotion for the Midland Antique Festival or a local service advertisement, you can measure response rates and adjust your strategies accordingly. Plus, you can save all voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud automatically for review and training purposes.
How can I ensure that my business is part of Midland's emergency preparedness community efforts?
Using FlyNumber helps integrate your business into local emergency preparedness plans seamlessly. By setting up specific routing instructions and using the call menu options, you can assist in disseminating vital information quickly and efficiently. For example, you can include an option in your call menu to connect callers directly to emergency resources or support services in Midland, strengthening community ties and ensuring everyone stays informed during critical times.
Local info you may want to know
Midland, Michigan, is known for its strong educational system and family-friendly atmosphere. It boasts a population of around 42,000, with a median age of 38 years.
This city is a blend of suburban and rural, offering a peaceful living environment with all the necessary amenities. The area is a hub for scientific and technical services, driven by the presence of Dow Chemical, one of its largest employers.
Midland's economy benefits from a mix of manufacturing and education sectors, making it ideal for businesses related to these industries. Interestingly, despite its small size, Midland stands out for its cultural offerings, including the Midland Center for the Arts and the Dow Gardens.
It's a community that values arts and education, which could be a draw for businesses in those fields.
A genuine Midland US phone number
In the heart of Michigan, the area code 989 not only covers Midland but also extends its reach to other key cities like Saginaw and Bay City, serving as a vital communication hub since its split from the 517 area code in 2001.
When dialing a Midland number, the format to follow is: 1 + 989 + the seven-digit phone number, connecting you efficiently to this economically vibrant and historically rich region.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- Lansing, bustling with activity, perfect for businesses needing reliable virtual numbers.
- In Flint, connect instantly with local clients using FlyNumber’s call forwarding feature.
- Saginaw offers rich cultural heritage, ideal for firms targeting diverse demographics with FlyNumber.
- Kalamazoo’s vibrant college scene boosts demand for flexible, cloud-based communication solutions.
- Bay City, known for its historic architecture, now hosts seamless business calls with FlyNumber.
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 Midland phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Midland FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Midland 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 Midland, 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 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.
- Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
Make and receive calls with your Midland 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.
We cover thousands of cities from all over the world
Check out our main United States page here.
Add local phone numbers from other countries and manage them all from the same account.
United States forum topics
Blog Posts
Pay per phone number, not per user
No Setup fees.
Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.
Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.
*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.