Reasons why your business phone line should be active always.

Etini

Valued Contributor
Information is power. Information is life and information rules the world. In this days where the difference between a successful man and a failure is the amount of information at each man's disposal. It is pertinent to know that the difference between your business and a major contract could just be a phone call or an sms.

It is so frustrating to a customer/ potential customer that he/she would try to reach a business organization and it is not possible. That's why you should endeavor to keep your business line powered at all times. When a customer/ potential customer tries to reach your organization/ business and it is not reachable, that person takes you as an unserious business person.

Choose a telecoms provider that is very reliable for your business line. You should try and have a distinct phone for your business separate from your personal phone so that the battery would not be easily drained. Make sure that at all times, someone is available to take calls coming in to the business line.
 

Sotherefore

VIP Contributor
This is not something to be told , everyone running a business should understand what to do in this situation that their business phone must always be active all the time. People could call for business or sometimes opportunity may arises and people could try to get in touch with you as a business owner concerning your services or product but due to lack of good communication system you may not be reached .

This is much more rampant over here because you could see a well-established business organisation having a customer care number but you can never reach them with the number they have provided. It is always so frustrating . It is only few trusted and standard business organisation here that have access to good communication system that you can reach out to them whenever you are in need.

I love the bank and I love my network provider because they are always available all the time.
 

Holicent

VIP Contributor
There are many reasons why your business phone line should be active.
First and foremost, your business phone line is the lifeline that connects you to the outside world. Your business phone line is used to make sales calls, get leads, and promote your products or services. It’s also used for customer service purposes and when you need to resolve any issues with a customer.

Your business phone line is an extension of the brand you are trying to build. If someone doesn’t know who you are or where they can find more information about you, then they won’t want to do business with you. Your business phone number is an important part of branding because it allows people to connect with your brand without having them go through a series of confusing steps in order to find out more about your company.

Secondly, if there is no active line on your business telephone number it can cause confusion among customers as well as potential customers because they may call multiple numbers before finding one that actually works (if there is one). This could lead them down a path that isn’t relevant for their needs or goals.
 

Augusta

VIP Contributor
Yes it is always good for business line to always be active. You would fare better with your business as it wouldn't be frustrating to a customer not to reach a business organization when need be The truth of the matter is that bosses and employers need to always endeavor to keep their business line on at all times. it can really be disappointing when a customer tries to reach an organization or business staff and it is not reachable, at that time.
 

btaliat

VIP Contributor
Phone is an integral part of any business. A serious business owner needs not to be told to make sure that he's always active online and on mobile. This is because customers can come any time of the day. And the moment he misses those customers, he may not meet up with other customers.

For business owners that are staying with there is no constant electricity, it may be advisable to get power bank and get the phone fully charged to receive both messages and as well calls from potential customers that may want to patronise.
 

Mikes smithen

Verified member
Having a 247 active phone line in a business is obviously something every business must understand its importance. Nowadays that home delivery of goods and services to customers and clients has been the New normal it is expected for businesses to always keep their phone line active. Customers and clients may also want to make inquiry on a particular business products thereby knowing whether such product is being sold by a particular business venture, of course the use of phone line can be a good communication channel between the potential customer and the business venture. In the case of emergency or fire outbreak active telephone line can be the sort of help to call for assistance.
 
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