Posted on September 5, 2010 by smsgov
The indisputable success of toll free phone numbers in the marketing world is the source of much discussion. It appears to be fail-proof. Customers who make transactions over the phone tend to order more merchandise than by internet or mail. Customer returns tend to decrease dramatically if customer support is provided over the phone. An response rates soar when advertisements include a toll free number. Studies show that customers equate toll free numbers with high quality services and products. Any company with a quality toll free number–especially a vanity number that matches their brand, name or image–sends the message that their products and services are of superior quality to those of a competitor.
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Posted on April 16, 2010 by smsgov
Even the Teamsters are into toll free phone numbers these days. Teamsters Locals 117 and 174 announced the launch of a tollfree number (1-800-976-0071) for the Neighborhood Trash Watch (NTW) program. The program offers residents ways to report service failures in the event of a lock-out or strike. The Teamsters launched the toll free number to keep residents informed about the ongoing labor dispute and to help them report service failures. Residents who call the toll-free number will be connected to their mayor’s office after they enter their zip code.
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Posted on March 5, 2010 by smsgov
Even with the limited supply of available toll free phone numbers, there are still toll free service providers that can obtain good custom numbers for their customers. It is true that supplies are severely depleted, however, with a reputable company, anyone can still get a very effective toll free number to use in advertising. These knowledgeable providers can also keep customers updated on the release of new toll free 855 numbers, expected to be appearing within the next 18 months. So, remember, there are still good companies within our industry that have been able to work around the dwindling supplies of toll free numbers and can offer their customers exceptional service.
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