This guide is to show you the best places to add a phone number online to generate more enquiries. It is recommended to purchase a business phone number, which is a specific number just for your online presence, to capture exactly how many visitors call and find you from your website - learn more here: How to set up and register a business number on Rocketspark
Why it matters where you place your business number
Your website business number is more than just digits on a screen—it’s often the first point of contact for your potential customers. If visitors can’t find your number easily, you could miss valuable calls and sales opportunities.
Think about your website like a physical shopfront:
If your phone number is hidden in a back room, few people will find it.
If it’s clearly displayed in multiple spots, you make it easy for customers to get in touch.
With your Rocketspark-registered business number, you can track how many calls your website generates. But to get accurate results and maximise inquiries, you need to make the number visible and accessible everywhere your visitors might look.
Phone icon in menu (top of every page for Mobile visitors)
This is a phone icon that appears at the top of every page. This is especially helpful for customers browsing on mobile devices—they can just tap to call.
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In your Rocketspark site editor, go to "change design" settings
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Go to "Header and menu"
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Toggle to mobile view
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Enable "Mobile tab to call"
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Enter your phone number for mobile tap to call
- Click "close" and "save changes"
- Preview the mobile view to see how things look - click the mobile icon in the editor
In the contact bar (top of every page for desktop visitors)
The contact bar is the header is the strip at the top of your website that appears on every single page. It’s always visible, no matter where someone navigates.
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In your Rocketspark site editor, go to "change design" settings
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Go to "Header and menu"
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Click the 3 dots next to "Header layout"
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Enable "contact bar"
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Click "edit contact bar"
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Add in your business phone number + email address if you would like + change the styling, then click "Save changes"
On your Contact page
The contact page is a dedicated page where customers expect to find ways to reach you. This is where customers expect to see your number clearly displayed, along with your email, address, and contact form.
Go to your Contact page (if you have one) through the editor
Add a text block and add your registered business number in a large, clear font.
Combine it with a call-to-action like “Call us now on [number] for a quick chat.”
Include click-to-call functionality for mobile users (link the number in the text box, go to "website" settings and type "Tel:xxxxxxxx" for this to link to your number
Website footer
A website footer is the bottom section of every page, usually containing links and business info. Some visitors scroll all the way down looking for contact info. A footer placement ensures your phone number is always available, even on long pages.
Learn how to edit the website footer: How to add and edit a site-wide footer stack?
Service pages
Customers often decide to contact you while reading about a specific service or product. A number on these pages saves them the hassle of clicking away to find your contact info.
Place your number in a highlighted text box or a “Call Now” button at the end of each service description.
Use phrases like: “Want to learn more about this service? Call us on [number].”
Call-to-action buttons
Call to actions are buttons that users can tap to trigger an action, in this case, making a call. On mobile devices, people prefer tap-to-call rather than typing a number manually.
A clear button like “Call Us Now” increases the chances they’ll reach out.
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Use a button block and link them with a tel: link via the website settings (example:
tel:098867125).
Your Google My Business listing (bonus tip)
This isn’t on your website, but it’s crucial for local searches. If someone Googles your business, they’ll see your number right there and can call directly.
Learn how to set up a Google My Business profile: How do I get set up on Google My Business?
If you already have a Google listing, update your Google Business profile with your registered business number to help track calls from Google.
Tips for best results:
Consistency is key: Use the same registered number everywhere on your site so all calls are tracked accurately.
Make it clickable: Always use tap-to-call links for mobile friendliness.
Keep it visible: Don’t make people hunt for your number—it should be obvious in multiple places.
Pair with action words: “Call now”, “Speak to an expert”, or “Get in touch today” increases the chance visitors will call.
If you need any help, please contact support@rocketspark.com