408 Area Code
Need a business phone number in California? Look no further! As an Aircall customer, you can be local throughout San Jose and most of Santa Clara County, the heart of Silicon Valley.
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Why a Silicon Valley area code is a great idea for your business
If you're looking to expand into or target new business in San Jose, Santa Clara, Cupertino, or other Silicon Valley cities, a local phone number is a great way to gain trust with the community. Customers are more likely to answer calls from a familiar area code, and it shows you're invested in the local market.
Did you know?
The 408 area code is home to the Winchester Mystery House, a bizarre mansion with a fascinating history and unusual architectural features!
How to get a 408 number with Aircall
Click ‘Create or port number’ from the ‘Numbers’ tab
Name that number and assign it to a user or team
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What region does area code 408 cover?
Area code 408 is a Pacific Time zone code serving most of San Jose and surrounding areas in Santa Clara County. This is the core of Silicon Valley, a global center for technology and innovation. It includes cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, Cupertino, Campbell, and Los Gatos.
Essential customer communication features with Aircall
Every Aircall local business number comes with a full suite of features that ensure seamless connectivity for your business and your customers.
“Aircall makes the process of speaking to hundreds of people a day super-efficient, seamless, and enjoyable. It allows us to engage in meaningful conversations every day.”
Owen Pickrell, Sales Manager, Disciple Media
Improve performance with powerful features
Ditch manual dialing with tools like Power Dialer and Click-to-Dial, so that reps can reach their quotas faster. And combine your calls with SMS and MMS capabilities so you can reach your customers in a way that suits them.
Deliver better customer experience
Get new teammates up-and-running quickly, and support them in their development with Call Coaching & Whispering. Use Live Monitoring to see who needs help, and review call recordings in half the time to improve your team’s customer service.
Build credibility and trust with in-depth insights
Advanced analytics dashboards help you to make informed decisions on quotas, capacity planning, and outreach strategy. And instant customer insights help your agents to dive into the detail of any call without asking the customer to repeat themselves.
“I want to track the activities of my salespeople and their success. If they make 200 phone calls a day, but each call is 10 seconds long, I know that we have work to do. It helps me to identify problems so I can then find solutions and coach people to be better..”
Pekka Nebelung, Chief Operating Officer, Jobilla
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Level up with AI
Drive team performance with AI-generated call summaries to save time on reviews and reporting. Identify key discussion points for faster call monitoring. Review speaker dynamics and caller engagement levels to drive better conversations.
Integrate with your existing business tools
Aircall integrates with 100+ CRMs, help desks, and more. Conversation activity is automatically synced with all your other customer data, so you can limit the manual work, and better-personalize your interactions.
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Frequently asked questions
Establish a local presence: A 408 area code instantly connects your business with Silicon Valley, building trust and recognition among potential customers.
Improve customer engagement: Local customers are more likely to answer calls from a familiar area code, leading to better communication and stronger relationships.
Project a professional image: A dedicated 408 number adds professionalism and legitimacy to your business, especially for startups and remote teams wanting to establish a presence in the area.
Tap into a thriving economy: The 408 area code is a hub for technology, venture capital, and research and development. A local number can help your business tap into this thriving market.
Enhance marketing campaigns: Utilize your 408 number in local advertising and marketing efforts to connect with your target audience effectively.
Area code 408 was introduced in 1959, originally covering a larger area of central California. As the population grew, new area codes were added, and 408 was reduced to its current boundaries, focusing on San Jose and Silicon Valley. In 1998, area code 831 was split from 408. To accommodate further growth, area code 669 was added as an overlay in 2012.
Easy setup and management: Aircall provides a user-friendly platform to quickly obtain and manage your 408 number without complex installations or hardware.
Advanced features: Access features like call routing, IVR, voicemail transcription, and analytics to optimize your communication and customer service.
Integration with CRM and helpdesk: Seamlessly integrate your 408 number with popular tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zendesk to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
Scalability and flexibility: Easily add or remove numbers as your business grows and adapts to changing needs.
Reliable service: Aircall offers high-quality call service and support to ensure your 408 number operates smoothly and efficiently.