They are also used by charities for fundraising, providing a quick and simple method for donating money.įive-digit SMS Short Codes have proven to be a huge marketing success over the past few years thanks to their memorability and convenience.

These Premium rate numbers are not just solely used for companies wishing to generate revenue. In many cases, they are to cover their costs on a case by case basis rather than charging customers continually for a service they may never use. A great example would be a technical support line that offers high value services that couldn't be billed any other way. Premium-rate telephone numbers are a great tool to use for businesses providing a specific high-value service over the phone, where they require callers to be charged at a higher rate than that of normal numbers.īecause part of the call charge is paid to the service provider (you!), your business can be funded via the calls. They are ideal for customer support desks, technical advice lines, ticket agencies, hotel reservation desks and charities. They are also a great way to generate revenue share payments, as these numbers enable you to generate income from inbound calls. Non-Geographic Numbers are not linked to a specific geographic area or dial code and are therefore attractive for marketing purposes as they will attract calls locally and nationally without geographic bias and give companies a nationwide presence.

Using Non Geographic Numbers is a great way to track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and to provide Business Continuity as re-routing of incoming calls can be made quickly ease.

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