In the telecommunications industry, a DID number is a direct inward dial number. DID allows you to add extra toll free or local numbers to your account. These additional numbers can then be attached to specific user extensions. Callers who have this direct number can bypass the auto attendant, allowing them to directly reach the person assigned to that extension. Continue reading
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Albuquerque: Work Hard and Play Hard
Wedged between the Rio Grande and the Sandia Mountains, Albuquerque offers a supportive environment for entrepreneurs and lots of fun outdoor activities when the work is done.
The city of roughly half a million people in Central New Mexico is surrounded by skiing, snowboarding and three World Heritage sites showcasing the state’s ancestral pueblo culture. Continue reading
Work-Life Balance in Minneapolis-St. Paul
The Twin Cities along the Mississippi River offers its 3.5 million residents some of the nation’s best living and working environment.
Compared to urban areas of similar size, it has a low crime rate, short commute to work, lower than average cost of living, highly educated workforce and a relatively high median household income. Continue reading
Tampa’s Hot for Startups and Innovation
Just a short drive from some of the country’s best beaches, Tampa’s dynamic business growth and affordability can make it irresistible for startups.
The metropolitan area along Florida’s West Coast, which includes St. Petersburg and Clearwater, is home to Publix Super Markets, Raymond James, WellCare Health Plans and several other Fortune 500 companies. Continue reading
Jacksonville: The Gem of Northeast Florida
Jacksonville is a growing city in northeast Florida. Frequently ranked by business and cultural magazines as one of the top cities in Florida to live, work, play, and eat!
Jacksonville is part of the 904 area code.
Continue readingAtlanta: 404 Area Code
John, a computer whiz, has clients in multiple cities across the United States. He understands that growing a business often requires establishing a local presence.
John really wants to capitalize on the start-up friendly atmosphere in Atlanta. So, he visited Halloo’s website and searched available local phone numbers with the 404 area code. Within minutes, he was able to start designing his geo-targeted advertising, using his new local number. Continue reading
Funding and Incentives Helped St. Louis Reach the Top
St. Louis, Mo. was recently identified as the nation’s top startup city because it wrapped up 2015 with the highest annual growth in venture capital funding.
But financial backing isn’t the only benefit entrepreneurs will find in the city just west of the Mississippi River.
Known as a hub of biotech and plant science research, St. Louis offers plenty of other startup resources and a cost of living that’s roughly 5 percent below the national average. Continue reading
Move Over San Francisco – Oakland is Attracting Startups
Oakland is gaining momentum as a top startup city, appealing to entrepreneurs seeking lower rent space in the Bay area and a diverse and mission-focused environment.
The movement appears to be more than a “San Francisco spillover,” according to the online news platform Oakland Local. Continue reading
5 Friendly Cities for Startups
Considering where to locate your new business? Check out these start-up friendly U.S. cities.
Raleigh
Startups are flourishing in the Raleigh area, boosting the area’s economic outlook. Raleigh ranks ninth among large U.S. cities for economic growth, according to WalletHub. Continue reading
Free or Low Cost Advantages You Can Give Your Business For 2016
The savvy business owner is always looking for tools he can use to his advantage in business. Free and low cost tools are even better, as they have minimal affect on the cost of doing business, and in turn can generate new business, increase effectiveness, or boost revenue in other ways. We have collected a few of our favorite free or low cost advantages you can give your business now, in order to start 2016 off right. Continue reading