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Phone Calls Continue To Be The Majority of Customer Interactions

Calls Continue to be the Majority Method of Customer Interactions A recent study published by the Aberdeen Group…

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What Are Vanity Numbers? How Do They Work?

What Are Vanity Numbers? Advertisers using vanity numbers in their campaigns report increased response rates of 25% or…

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How Vanity Numbers Influence Consumers & Improve Ad Campaigns

Numerous business Success Stories and market research surveys show that the effective use of toll-free vanity 800 phone…

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Gather Critical Business Insights with CallFinder® Speech Analytics from 800response

According to the 2011 Small and Medium Businesses Routes to Market Study conducted by the SMB Group, customer-facing…

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Dermatology Center Increases Revenues With a 800 Vanity Number

“Since using the vanity numbers in our ads, we are experiencing the best revenue months in history.” 1-800-NEW-LOOK…

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What Type of Business Should Be Using Vanity 800 Numbers?

If your business needs more incoming leads and calls, and more sales and profits, then your business needs…

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Career Colleges Use Vanity 800 Numbers and Call Tracking to Improve Business

With the recent news on job creation in the U.S. and more people going back to school to…

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Vanity 800 Numbers Provide Confusion-Free Calling

As the U.S. population grows, more and more area codes are introduced around the country.  This can cause…

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Looking for More Inbound Leads? Consider a Vanity 800 Number

Whether you run a home improvement/remodeling business, manage the marketing initiatives for a healthcare practice, or are looking…

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Louisiana Outreach Agency Opens Lines of Communication With Vanity 800 Number

1-800-NEW-QUAD Background: State-wide community agency wages the war on poverty by protecting and improving the quality of lives…

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Toll-free 800 Number Fun – People Are Mis-dialing Votes for Dancing with the Stars!

Misdials are common in our world of toll-free number and call routing and service, but once in a…

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Stats on Vanity 800 Numbers in Advertising

If you’re contemplating adding a toll-free vanity 800 number into your business tool kit, keep this in mind:…

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It’s Easier Than You Think to Change Your Phone Number

Do you think switching to a new phone number is a lot of work? While it sounds like…

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Four Good Reasons You Need a Vanity 800 Number

Why should a small business list a vanity 800 number in its advertising channels? Here are four good…

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Unique Ways to Advertise Your Vanity 800 Number

Yesterday, I came across the following company, based in Los Angeles, CA.  They are looking for home-owners who…

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Why Use a Custom 800 Toll-free Number to Advertise?

The most compelling reasons to use Custom 800 numbers to advertise your business are simple: More Calls: People…

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Maximize and Track Marketing Budgets with a Direct Response Tool

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that enrollment in postsecondary institutions in the United States reached 17.7…

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Vanity 800 Customer’s Call Volume Jumps 650%

“We are shattering previous sales records by 50% and I attribute this success to our new advertising, which…

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One Tool = Three Simple Steps to Grow Your Business

Have you been looking for a cost-effective way to move units, increase service revenue, and process more credit…

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Learn to Capture Crucial Data on Your Advertising Campaigns

Which radio spot brought in the most calls? How many calls did our latest TV commercial bring in?…

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Five Tricks to Getting Higher Response Rates to your Advertising

Advertising and media channels are ever-changing. This makes finding the right advertising mix a moving target. All the…

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Vanity 800 Numbers Weigh-in with Healthcare Industry

We are all too familiar with the fact that healthcare costs are growing at an alarming rate. Today…

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Prospects + Telephone = Relationship Building

Advertising in the automotive industry has changed dramatically in the last ten years.  Like all industries, we’ve had…

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Bay Area Podiatrists Reduce Cost-per-Lead with Vanity 800 Number

“As a result of the radio campaign, each center now receives more incoming calls because the 1-800-NEW-TOES vanity…

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Great Unforgettable Numbers for Spring Business

Spring is approaching, and we’re really looking forward to it.  We’ve had a rather brown winter here in…

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7 Ways to Greater Response Rates to Your Ad Campaigns

Overview: As many businesses are facing the prospect of leaner budgets, often one of the first areas to…

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Why Having an Unforgettable Vanity 800 Number is Important for a Business

Year-after-year, consumers’ actions and preferences continue to show that it is important for companies to provide a way…

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800response pledges $6,800 to Vermont-based non-profits for 2012

800response, the Burlington, Vermont headquartered provider of vanity 800 numbers and web-based call tracking, announced today that its employees…

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Vanity 800 Number Myths

There are some misconceptions that vanity 800 numbers are not as effective as they had been over the…

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Auto Dealer Shatters Sales Records with Vanity 800 Number in Advertising

“We are shattering previous sales records by 50% and I attribute this success to our new advertising, which…

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Consumer Recall of Advertising & Phone Number Dialing Preferences

Toll-free Vanity 800 NumbersVs. Numeric Phone Numbers & URLs in Advertising Analysis of Consumer Recall & Dialing Preferences…

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Calculate Your ROI with a Vanity 800 Number

Calculate Expected ROI with a Custom 800 Number! It’s simple math…a toll-free vanity 800 number adds to your…

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7 Reasons You’ll Want a Vanity 800 Number

Vanity 800 numbers bring so much to the table when it comes to advertising and promoting a business. …

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What is Call Recording?

“Your call may be recorded for quality assurance.” That probably sounds pretty familiar.  Certainly you’ve heard this if…

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Auto Dealer Uses Vanity 800 Number to Capture Buyers and Stay Ahead of the Competition

Case Study:  “Vanity numbers will always be a part of our advertising and marketing strategy.” 1-800-NEW-TOYO Background: This…

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What is Call Routing?

Call routing refers to the way in which a phone call is terminated.  In a less technical sense,…

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What is Call Tracking, Call Monitoring, Speech-Analytics?

Business of all sizes can attest to the fact that there are many benefits to having access to…

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1-855-TEST-MY-T: Pharma Manufacturer Uses Vanity Phone Number to Recruit Patients for Clinical Trials

Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Uses Vanity Phone Number to Recruit Patients for Clinical Trials “The vanity number and call data…

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What is a Shared Custom 800 Number?

Shared-use of toll-free numbers is an innovative concept that allows a toll-free number like 1-800-NEW-VISION to be used…

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Call Center Times – Five Ways to Improve Operations Efficiency with Speech-Detection Technology

published in Call Center Times, November 28, 2011 Five Ways to Improve Operations Efficiency with Speech-Detection Technology by…

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Weight-loss Clinic Uses Vanity 800 Number as Brand Positioning and Direct-response Tool in Ads

  1-800-NEW-SELF Background:   Competition among weight-loss surgeons in the Dallas area is intense. With over 10 years of…

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New Vanity 800 Numbers Are Available!

We have access to a new set of vanity 800 numbers for the health care industry.These numbers will…

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Drive ROI with Quality and Value for Your Customers

From Dealer Marketing Magazine’s recent issue… Quality and value…two words that many people are focused on right now,…

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Recapturing Lost Leads

Every business misses calls from time to time. But these missed opportunities are costly, and can be hard…

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Don’t Underestimate the Power of Tracking Ad Response

We realize it’s not a new concept – tracking ad response rates, but we wanted to reiterate the…

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Myths About Vanity 800 Numbers…

There are some out there, so we’d like to debunk them.Here is one: MYTH: Good Vanity 800 Numbers…

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Toll-free Numbers A Must During a Recession

by Brandi Armstrong In today’s economy, businesses must adjust to the financial challenges of their customers. A recession…

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True Vanity Numbers vs. Partial

Many toll-free service provider claim to have “vanity” numbers – but beware.  They may not necessarily be the…

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Phone words – Top 5 Tips to Help Maximise Advertising Spending

A great article on vanity numbers (or phone words as they’re known as in Australia)… by Gavin Scholes,…

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A Custom Call-to-Action

A Custom Call-to-Action Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media, May 7, 2008   Wouldn’t it be cool if your…

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Bay Area Podiatrists Reduce Cost-per-Lead with Vanity 800 Number in Cooperative Radio Campaign

Background: Neat Feet and Elkins Retail Advertising have put together a unique advertising approach, bringing together multiple podiatry…

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The Benefits of Call Tracking Numbers

Toll-free call tracking numbers are powerful 10-digit numbers that allow businesses to monitor and track every lead down…

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Excellent Tips For Picking Toll Free Vanity Number

There has been a virtual scramble amongst most business enterprises to obtain vanity toll free numbers. This is…

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Eleven Places to Feature a Toll-free Vanity 800 Number

Business cards   Radio ads   Television ads   Billboards   Print ads   Yellow Page ads  …

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How Do Shared Use Toll-free 800 & Vanity 800 Numbers Work?

It is certainly understandable that people may not be aware of the “behind the scenes” workings of vanity…

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Vanity 800 Numbers Perform Best in All Media Types

The Proof is in the Research!   Market research study shows that consumers have recall rates of vanity…

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Some Facts About Toll-free Vanity 800 Numbers…

According to an independent research study, conducted by Infosurv, Inc… Toll-free Vanity 800 Numbers & URLs In Advertising……

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Five Levels of Engagement to Meet with Your Next Ad Strategy

There are five levels of engagement to meet with the components of the advertising strategies you develop: 1….

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Get More out of Your Ad Budgets…7 Ideas for Stronger Ads

Get More out of Your Ad Budgets…7 Ideas for Stronger Ads:   1. Commit to an advertising campaign…

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Five Tricks to Getting Higher Response Rates to your Advertising

    Advertising and media channels are ever-changing. This makes finding the right advertising mix a moving target….

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Advertising on the Radio = Keeping it Simple

Advertising On The Radio – Keep It Simple By M. Bruce Abbott Let’s say you spent good money…

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New Survey from 800response Reveals Consumer Recall Rates of Advertisements

New Survey from 800response Reveals Consumer Recall Rates of Advertisements 800response (www.800response.com), the leading provider of vanity 800…

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Call Tracking Is Easy and Produces Great Results

Call Tracking Is Easy and Produces Great Results 21 Feb 2010 • 07:08 AM • Business   Tracking…

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Recall rip-off preys on Toyota owners misdialing a Toll-free Number

By The Denver Post Posted: 02/18/2010 01:00:00 AM MST Updated: 02/18/2010 02:04:06 AM MST It didn’t take long for scammers…

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Vanity 800 Numbers – Inventory

Just thought I’d share a short list of the vanity 800 numbers we have available in inventory for…

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Toll Free Numbers – Consumer’s Perspective

By Leonel Dunn Courtesy of Ezine Articles   Everyone becomes a consumer at some point in our complicated…

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Boost Direct Response With Toll Free Vanity Number

By Jon Rognerud Courtesy of Ezine Articles   You are driving to work in rush hour traffic, half…

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Benefits of a Toll Free Number

By Cyril Bird Courtesy of Ezine Articles   From a marketing perspective, it can be said without fear…

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Getting a Vanity Number

By Clarence Well Courtesy of Ezine Articles   If you’re a businessman, you surely know the value of…

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2009 Bull’s-Eye Ad Awards TV Winner Announced

Congratulations to our 1st and 2nd Place Television Champions in the 2009 Bull’s-Eye Ad Awards!   Television was…

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Harness the Power of Direct Response Marketing

By Christy Brugger Courtesy of Ezine Articles   It’s all in the delivery. The power of direct response…

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800response Turns 20!

Thank you for your support over the years!   2010 marks the 20th Anniversary for 800response. Since 1990,…

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Significantly Higher Ad Recall for Vanity vs. Numeric 800 Numbers

Posted by Marketing Charts   Courtesy of 800response   Advertisers can expect an 84% improvement in recall rates…

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Five Common Questions About Toll-Free Services

From Dealer Marketing Magazine Written by Laura Noonan   Tuesday, October 20, 2009   It’s not enough these days…

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Your Toll-free Prefix Does Matter!

Engine Ready, a search marketing company, recently created a test to determine if the use of various toll-free…

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Good News for TV Advertisers – Prices for TV Spots Drop

    As reported in Tuesday’s issue of MediaBuyerPlanner… The average cost of a :30 spot on prime…

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Auto Financier Receives 450 Qualified Leads Each Month With Custom 800 Number in Ad Campaigns

  1-800-NEW-DEAL   Background: An automotive financing company offers indirect lending programs at franchise and independent automobile dealers…

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Nine Ways to Get More Out of Your Dealer Advertising

From Dealer Marketing Magazine!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UtW-zmf9dk And, here is the article that ran in the publication… Nine Ways to Get…

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Analysts Confident Advertising Will Rise to Pre-Recession Levels

Analysts Confident Advertising Will Rise to Pre-Recession Levels Published on October 08, 2009 in MediaBuyerPlanner.  UBS analyst Michael…

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Digital Displays in White Plains, NY by Clear Channel Outdoor

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. invested in an all-new digital communications network in White Plains, N.Y.   Clear…

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Five Questions About Toll-free Serivces

As seen in Dealer Marketing Magazine… Five Common Questions about Toll-free Services   It’s not enough these days…

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Five Common Questions About Toll-Free Services

by Laura Noonan, published in Dealer Marketing Magazine – October 2009 It’s not enough these days to just…

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Advertising Awards: Bull’s-Eye Ad Awards Kicks Off for Use of Vanity 800 Numbers in Ad Campaigns!

Today kicks-off open season for advertising awards at 800response!  We’re excited to announce the fifth annual Bull’s-Eye Ad…

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Ad Agencies: Win Clients & Run Successful Campaigns with a Vanity 800 Number

Information for Advertising Agencies As you’re about to wind down 2009, and start plans for 2010, think about…

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Use Vanities Plus Call Tracking to Monitor Every Dollar Spent on Advertising

Some words from an advertising industry expert, published in a recent AdvertisingAge article… “This current economy has stimulated…

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Good News for the Outdoor Advertising Industry!

I just read this good news in MEDIAWEEK… Sept 13, 2009 -By Janet Stilson Sales and traffic in…

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Survey: 33% of Advertisers See Uptick In ’09 Spending

And, more good advertising news from MediaDailyNews: Survey: 33% of Advertisers See Uptick In ’09 Spending by Erik Sass, Friday,…

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Custom 800 Numbers Help Wireless Dealer Monitor Incoming Calls to 29 Locations & Track Ad Campaigns

    1-800-NEW-DEAL Background: Connectivity Source is a market leader in the retail and B2B wireless communication industry,…

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Discover the Parts of an Advertising Strategy that are Right for Your Business

This is a great article I just read on MSNBC.com.  Recaps the benefits of various types of advertising…

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Example of How People Automatically Go For the “800″ Toll-free Prefix

A good article that proves using a toll-free number with the “800″ prefix, which is more widely recognized…

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Numeric Toll-free Numbers – The Benefits

We’re always talking about vanity 800 numbers and the benefits of using these totally unique phone numbers to…

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Ad Tracking with 800 Numbers

Tracking ad campaign effectiveness is a key component to fine-tuning advertising strategies, media plans (choosing the right stations,…

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News for Outdoor Advertising in Los Angeles, CA

L.A. City Council Bans B’boards, Supergraphics in Emergency Move The Los Angeles City Council has voted to prohibit…

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Print Advertising Lives!

A new study conducted by MORI Research, commissioned by the Newspaper Association of America (NAA), reveals that U.S….

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Calculating Cost-Per-Lead; Easy with Call Tracking Software

These days it’s likely most businesses are buttoning down and focusing on getting the most out of their…

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Four Ways You May Be Mishandling Sales Calls…and the Secrets to Turning Those Calls Around

One of the easiest ways to solve the problem of leads not converting to sales, is to take…

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Consumers of All Age Groups Have Higher Recall of Vanity 800 Numbers

A study conducted at the beginning of 2009 reveals that consumers among all age groups have higher recall…

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Use Call Tracking Metrics to Improve Ad Campaign Performance

Many businesses currently use a lead-tracking system to monitor the route or path of a lead, and to…

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3 Simple Ways to Grow Your Company

Are you looking for a cost-effective way to boost sales, billings and profits?  Do you want to become…

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DMM – Nine Ways to Get More Out of Your Dealership’s Advertising

Dealer Marketing Magazine (an auto trade publication) has published an article with tips for General Managers, Business Managers,…

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Shared-use Toll-free Service; The Real Deal

Often there is confusion around what shared-use toll-free services are exactly, how it all works, and how it…

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Meet the Partners of 800response

Hope everyone had a great Fourth of July! Here in Vermont, we had spectacular weather over the weekend,…

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Successful Businesses Advertise with Vanity 800 Numbers

Many businesses are successful at using toll-free vanity 800 numbers in their advertising campaigns.  Rather than using a…

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Meet the Vanity 800 Experts of 800response

We just wanted to share a bit about the people that make up 800response.  Here is a company…

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Study Shows Consumers Have 45% Better Recall of Toll-free Vanity 800 Numbers over URLs

An independent survey of 1,000 consumers tested recall of vanity 800 numbers and URLs in advertising, and uncovered…

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5 Tricks to Increasing and Tracking Ad Response

Here are five tricks to easily ensure that you will be able to track response to advertising campaigns…

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Check out Spotworks Radio Creative Services

SpotWorks, in Alberta, Canada, offers online radio creative and production services for individual businesses, media companies and advertising…

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Reaching a Business by Their Toll-free Vanity 800 Number

Have you ever tried to dial a business, like your bank or a floral company, to ask questions…

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Welcome to the New Vanity 800 Toll-free Forum!

Hello from the Toll-free Vanity 800 experts! We’re launching this NEW forum as a resource for business owners, managers, and…

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“The 1-800-NEXT-WINDOW number has made a huge difference in our business – doubling our monthly installations and catapulting…

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Home Improvement – GM

“Having 1-800-NEXT-CARE, a memorable phone number, ensures that people will remember and contact us first, rather than having…

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Healthcare – Director of Marketing and Advertising

“We’ve definitely seen a spike in the number of calls that come in as a direct result of…

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Dealership GM

“If we are executing a lead-generation or direct-response campaign for a client, it is highly encouraged for them…

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