OpenPhone helps business owners start their businesses in local areas like area code 480. You can sign up for a phone number that lets you look local no matter where you travel and build loyalty with residents. You’ll be part of the neighborhood, calling from a familiar area code shows you’re committed to the community. A local phone number also makes it easier to get through to residents. It’s more convenient to place a local call — it’s more intriguing to pick up a local call, too.
Your business can benefit from a local phone number if you serve local customers. You look knowledgeable about local norms, from real estate to slab grading. For many small businesses, having a local presence instills trust.
There’s plenty that makes area code 480 unique. Here are some of the most important details you need to know:
Area code 480 covers: Mesa, Scottsdale, Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, and the eastern Phoenix metropolitan area. Its main city is Mesa, Arizona. If you head to Mesa, you’ll be among the 504,258 residents of this area code’s biggest town.
This area code touches 2 other codes. It also borders 2 other counties, including Maricopa and Pinal counties. Nearby area codes are 520 (Tucson, AZ), 602 (Phoenix, AZ), 623 (Phoenix, AZ), and 928 (Yuma, AZ).
With a local 480 phone number, you can effectively get in front of the right people and establish a foothold in the Mesa, AZ area.
Any good snapshot of area code 480 includes details on its economy and business climate. From population change to new business starts, the story of an area is told by who stays, where they work, and how often they start new businesses. We were curious about the biggest players and the people they serve, so we collected some statistics to help you get to know the area. Here’s what we found:
Area code 480 is in Mountain Standard Time. Its major county is Maricopa County, AZ which has an unemployment rate of 7.4%. In Mesa, the average household makes $81,099 annually. The city’s population has risen 0.37% from 2019 to 2020.
New businesses are sprouting up everywhere. New business applications were up 18.00% from 2019 to 2020. Of those who launch a new venture, an estimated 77.90% will survive in the state of Arizona.
Existing industries build on a rich history in the area. According to census.gov, the top three industries for the city of Mesa are:
New businesses can join them with a virtual phone number from OpenPhone. Start calling and texting in a few minutes from area code 480 when you sign up for a free trial of OpenPhone.
Try out calling and texting with an area code tied to this flourishing region and confirm OpenPhone is a great fit for your business by starting a free seven-day trial of OpenPhone.
See which specific 480 phone numbers are available and claim your own Mesa, AZ number by signing up for a free trial. Here’s how it works: using our service, you can easily set up your local phone number without the need to install any additional hardware. Easily download and install our app, and find the right numbers for your business.
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OpenPhone lets you get a new business phone number in area code 480. You can even port over your existing number with no service interruptions. Use your number on any cell phone, tablet, or computer using OpenPhone, the #1 rated business phone platform on G2. There’s an app for all your favorite devices so your conversations — and contacts — always stay in one place.
Make and receive calls from across the state or around the world. An OpenPhone business number travels with you wherever you have an internet connection. Best of all, you can use your phone number from anywhere to call anyone in the US or Canada without any long-distance charges. Calls to other countries are just a fraction of what you’d pay with a traditional carrier.
You can also have different numbers for departments, teammates, and locations. If you need a new number, it takes just seconds to activate and assign unique numbers to someone on your team. There are no waiting periods, no trips to the store, and no contracts to sign.
OpenPhone’s modern business phone platform comes packed with features that make looking professional effortless. Start by easily adding a phone menu, caller ID, and away voicemail greeting.
Respond to customers easier when you save go-to message templates as snippets. Stop typing the same responses over and over again, and give your customers reliable answers faster.
You can even automatically send out a text message to missed or after-hours calls. There are so many creative ways to use automatic messaging. Harness your newfound powers to nurture leads or promote sales when you can’t answer business calls.
While you’re at it, get your team aligned, too. You can start by working together off a shared number where your team can split responsibility for incoming calls and messages to your business number. That way, no important calls go unanswered and your team stays on the same page.
Decide which numbers to share with team members. Share the main business number with your entire team or share it with your assistant so after-hours calls get answered. Create departments for small groups. Then everyone can collaborate on any external communication through internal threads. You can even offer direct lines for your employees, too.
Most importantly, your team can quickly catch up on any conversation. Anyone with access to your a shared number inbox can see all voicemails, call history, and text messaging in a single view for every contact.
With your OpenPhone number, you have complete control over your business calls. Know which calls are business and which are personal. Your private number stays private — and when you’re off the clock, you can mute notifications for business calls.
OpenPhone’s flexible suite of features means you’re open for business from any device, anywhere.
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