{"id":13364,"date":"2024-06-28T10:25:06","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T08:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dev.radioking.fr\/blog\/?p=13364"},"modified":"2024-06-28T10:27:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T08:27:53","slug":"set-up-phone-number-radio-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioking.com\/blog\/set-up-phone-number-radio-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Set up a phone number for radio stations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Taking live phone calls on air can greatly contribute to the success of a radio station! It’s the perfect way to include you listeners in your broadcast, and create a sense of proximity with your audience. So make sure you give them air time! There are various options when it comes to broadcasting a live phone call and create a direct connection with your public. Let’s take a look at the different ways of setting up a phone number for radio stations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To put it simply, you can either get a dedicated mobile phone number, or opt for your own VoIP system (Voice over Internet Protocol) which transmits your voice over the Internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1\/ Mobile phone<\/mark><\/a>
2\/ Mobile Apps<\/mark><\/a>
3\/ Desktop Apps<\/mark><\/a>
4\/ How to take live phone calls on air<\/mark><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

Mobile phone<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n

For obvious reasons, using your personal phone number isn\u2019t the best idea. However, another solution would be to use a disposable phone with a prepaid sim card. You\u2019ll easily be be to purchase one from your local supermarket, post offices or newsagents (depending on which country you\u2019re based in). The choice is vast and for less than \u00a320\/$20, you can purchase a mobile phone with a phone number on which your listeners can contact you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can purchase a prepaid mobile phone from Amazon or Target for example.<\/p>\n\n\n

Mobile apps<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n

There are a number of mobile apps that will also allow you to receive calls and messages without having to create a dedicated phone number. It’s a great option for those looking to set up a phone number for radio stations! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Google Voice<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Free to download on iOS and Android, Google Voice can also be used via a computer. This VoIP allows you to make and receive both calls and texts via an internet connection.<\/p>\n\n\n

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