{"id":461,"date":"2013-07-24T09:19:09","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T16:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.globalvirtualnumbers.com\/blog\/?p=461"},"modified":"2025-07-24T10:04:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T17:04:47","slug":"expand-brand-internationally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalvirtualnumbers.com\/blog\/expand-brand-internationally\/","title":{"rendered":"Expand your Brand Internationally"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">How do new customers discover your company? No doubt by doing a search on the Web.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"set-post-thumbnail\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Set featured image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalvirtualnumbers.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail alignright\" title=\"New Global Markets\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalvirtualnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/new-global-markets.jpg\" alt=\"New Global Markets\" width=\"266\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a>When they get to your website, is it easy for them to make contact by phone? As much as we all seem to like chat and email, many customers want to actually speak to a human before they order a new service or product.<\/p>\n<p>Many companies already market products or services internationally and have<br \/>\nestablished a customer base overseas.\u00a0 While some enterprises wish to target specific new<br \/>\nmarkets.<\/p>\n<p>The easiest approach and also the most cost effective, is to enable a<br \/>\nvirtual phone number in your target country.\u00a0 A virtual number will <em>divert calls from a country to your office location in any other country<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>For example, you may be a software company located in the UK, however your company<br \/>\nmay desire to offer your products in Brazil.\u00a0 If you created a Brazil virtual<br \/>\nnumber, the Brazil customer can dial a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">familiar<\/span> phone number in Brazil and<br \/>\nconnect immediately to your UK office.<\/p>\n<p>What you have effectively done is created a <strong>local Brazil phone presence<\/strong> quickly and easily without the expense of staffing and building a brick and mortar office in Brazil.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Expand your Brand Internationally\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalvirtualnumbers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View details&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many companies already market products or services internationally and have established a customer base overseas. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,4,10,3],"tags":[6,28,27,7],"class_list":["post-461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-forwarding","category-international-call-forwarding","category-international-toll-free-call-forwarding","category-virtual-phone-number","tag-international-call-forwarding-2","tag-international-toll-free-call-forwarding","tag-virtual-number","tag-virtual-phone-number-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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