Dial · Business number & texting

A business number. Not your cell.

A real business number with two-way texting, from your phone or your desk. The cheapest way to look like a business and stop giving strangers your personal number.

See the two endings

$47/mo · 1,000 texts · live in about 2 business days · 14 days free

The same weekend, with and without it.

Without Dial

  1. A customer texts your personal cell. Again.
  2. Family photos and a drain-cleaning quote, same thread.
  3. The new hire needs to text customers. From what number, exactly?

Your cell is the company line.

With Dial

  1. You pick a local number, or forward your old one to it.
  2. Carrier paperwork cleared. Texts go out from the app or your desk.
  3. You hire. The number is the company’s, not somebody’s cell.

Your cell stays yours.

What it actually looks like.

  • Texts come from the business number, never a personal cell.
  • Every thread is saved and searchable.
  • Add staff and everyone sees the same threads.

Summit Fence Co. is an example business. Your name, your words and your numbers go here.

Who it’s for.

  • Solo ownersKeep your cell for family and friends.
  • Small crewsOne number the whole team texts from.
  • Cleaners & mobile servicesConfirm, reschedule and send pay links from one line.
  • Brand-new businessesLook established from day one, for $47.
  • Not a fit ifBuying Lineback or Frontdesk? Skip Dial. The number comes included with both.

Pick a number. Text like a business.

What we need: your legal business name, EIN and address, for the carrier filing. Nothing else.

  1. Pick your numberLocal to your area and fresh, or forward your existing line to it.
  2. We file the carrier paperworkUS carriers require registration for business texting, about 2 business days. We handle it; you give us the legal name and EIN.
  3. Text like a businessFrom the app on your phone or the desk. Every thread saved, searchable, and shared if you add staff.
  4. It grows with youAdd Lineback later and this number starts catching missed calls by itself. Flip a switch, no new setup.

Now the number.

Standard

One plan

$1.54 a day for a real business line

$47/month

1,000 texts a month

$0 today · card on Stripe’s secure page · nothing charged for 14 days
  • Local business number
  • Two-way texting, phone and desk
  • Thread history, forever
  • Over 1,000: 9¢ a text

Already buying Lineback or Frontdesk?

Skip Dial. The number comes included with both.

  • Live in about 2 business days
  • 14 days free, cancel any time
  • Your number ports out with you
Every plan includes
  • Local business number
  • Two-way texting, phone and desk
  • Thread history, forever
  • Cancel any time

We let you know at 80%. The first time you go over, it’s on us; after that, texts over your plan are billed at twice your plan’s per-text rate ($0.09) on your next invoice. A top-up bought ahead is cheaper. Already buying Lineback or Frontdesk? Skip Dial; the number comes included with both. Cancel any time; it starts with a 14-day free trial. By purchasing you agree to the Terms of Service.

  • No contract. Month to month.
  • $0 today. Nothing charged for 14 days.
  • Cancel from your account, any time.
  • The number ports out with you.

Rather talk to a person first? Book fifteen minutes, or write to us and a human reads it today.

Your other options, honestly.

OptionWhat it costsThe better pick
Your personal cellFreeWhen you never plan to hire and don’t mind texts at 9 PM.
A free second-number appFreeWhen you only need a second number and nothing more.
Dial$47/moWhen the number should belong to the business, and grow into text-back and a receptionist.

The fine print, out loud.

  • This one is wired into an inbox that can grow into missed-call text-back, follow-up and a receptionist without changing numbers.

  • Yes. Forward it. We never port your line, so undoing anything takes one call.

  • Carrier registration for business texting. Everyone legitimate waits for it; we just file it fast.

  • Any time. The number ports out with you.

  • Yes. Threads are shared when you add staff, so anyone can pick up a conversation.

  • No. Text from the app on your phone. The desk is optional.

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