Posted on November 18, 2009 by smsgov
Toll free phone service is expected to expand substantially as new numbers become available over the next year or two. The increased supply of good toll free phone numbers will ease the strain caused by depleted stocks of these valuable phone numbers in recent years. Toll free service has become so popular that new subscribers will be scrambling to obtain the new numbers as soon as they are available.
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Posted on November 18, 2009 by smsgov
The SMS/800 Data Center houses the main database of available toll free 800, 888, 877 and 866 phone numbers. SMS/800 maintains the database and keeps records of the owners of each number and the service providers. Available numbers on the database are assigned to subscribers on a first-come, first-served, basis. Additionally, the SMS/800 management team works with toll free service providers and with the owners and operators of the 800 numbers. The team has final authority on all issues that arise at SMS/800
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Posted on November 17, 2009 by smsgov
The anticipated expansion of the supply of available good toll free phone numbers could ease stress on countless business owners harmed by the recession. Toll free service allows businesses to expand to new customer bases, reach new clients, and improve customer service.
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Posted on November 16, 2009 by smsgov
Business owners concerned over the dearth of good toll free numbers in recent years are relieved that it appears there will be a supply of lucrative new toll free phone numbers made available by 2011. This is a change that the industry has been waiting on for several years now.
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Posted on November 15, 2009 by smsgov
Anticipation is mounting about the expected surge of new toll free phone numbers. It’s great to see that particular aspect of the industry expected to turn around over the next 18 months. Millions of toll free users and business owners are relieved and excited about this good news.
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Posted on November 9, 2009 by smsgov
American consumers expect a toll free call. Those of us in the telecommunications industry know that if company does not offer 1-800 numbers to assist customers with tech support or payment assistance, it may not succeed.
Toll free phone service has become such a staple of retail and service companies that they are now expected by most customers. Without toll free, many companies are at risk.
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Posted on November 8, 2009 by smsgov
Sprint and Southwest Airlines now offer toll-free TTY (teletypewriter) and video relay access, giving deaf and hard-of-hearing customers direct access to Southwest Airlines customer service. With this toll free service, deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech disabled customers needing to call Southwest Airlines can dial a dedicated toll-free TTY telephone number: 800-533-1305. That number is answered by a Sprint relay agent. The Sprint relay agent relays information between the Customer Service representative and the relay user in English or Spanish.
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Posted on November 7, 2009 by smsgov
We hear a lot about the possible release of new toll free area codes (specifically the 855 numbers) but separating fact from fiction is the tricky part.
What we do know is that the Federal Communications Commission has a stockpile of new 855 numbers reserved to address the shortage but these numbers are not expected to be released anytime soon. We also know that available 800, 888, 877, and 866 numbers are at an all-time low, hurting business and creating a black market. Might be time for the 855 numbers, don’t you think?
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Posted on November 1, 2009 by smsgov
Government officials and telecommunications insiders agree that say something must be done to offset the problem of depleted supplies of available toll free numbers. But will this mean a possible rationing program and a tougher crackdown on the burgeoning black market? Attempts to profit from the illegal sale of 800, 888, 877 and 866 numbers are in response to rapidly dwindling supplies. As with any commodity in high demand, a black market for toll free numbers has emerged. Some feel that rationing may just make the problem worse.
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Posted on October 29, 2009 by smsgov
When choosing toll free service, subscribers typically can select from a menu of services—calls routed to land lines, faxes, emails etc. and a variety of other features that suit their needs and their budget. Once a number is assigned, it stays with the owner permanently. If a company grows or moves locations, the numbers remains, safeguarding the connection to all their customers.
Read more here.
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