Methods and systems for providing rapid telephone call capability to a
plurality of callers, the methods and systems including receiving a
selection by a first party of a first code, wherein the first code is
between two (2) and seven (7) characters in length, and receiving a
selection by a second party of a second code, wherein the second code is
between two (2) and seven (7) characters in length, and wherein the
second code is different in length than the first code. The methods and
systems for providing rapid telephone call capability to a plurality of
callers also including storing the first code in association with a first
telephone number and storing the second code in association with a second
telephone number. The methods and systems for providing rapid telephone
call capability to a plurality of callers further including receiving a
dialed code from a caller, wherein the dialed code is between two (2) and
seven (7) characters in length. If the dialed code consists of the first
code, the methods and systems include connecting the caller with the
first telephone number, and if the dialed code consists of the second
code, the methods and systems include connecting the caller with the
second telephone number.