It may surprise you to read this, but as more and more businesses integrate online means to their daily operations, so do their offline phone calls. In fact, they’ve been reclaiming their place as one of the most reliable things in a business’ marketing strategy. In fact, a study in 2015 projected that calls placedRead more
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January 28
Social media takeover: Are inbound numbers obsolete?
Social media has made it easy for practically anybody with a mobile phone and an internet connection to find and contact a company. So, a lot of business owners would probably ask if an inbound number is worth investing in. Though social media has made it appear that calls are slowly becoming obsolete, inbound numbersRead more
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October 1
1300 number porting: How it is done and other things you should know
For every business, phone calls are the primary source of leads. However, poor customer service and expensive monthly plans from a telco provider can push a business owner to transfer their 1300 number service elsewhere. This transfer is often referred to as porting. In terms of 1300 number porting, how is it done? Plus, hereRead more
January 18
1300-VANITY: How to get a custom phone number for your brand
Back in 2008, Pizza Hut spent an estimated $2 million on a major marketing strategy: changing their phone number. The pizza chain dropped the old and by then familiar 9481 1111 number to adopt the one they still use today: 1300-PIZZA-HUT. Is a phone number worth that much? It certainly can be. Custom phone numbersRead more
April 18
Do 1300 numbers cost money from mobile?
At a time when customers rely so much on smartphones, it’s normal for businesses to reconsider how mobile-ready they are. Aside from having a website and a presence on social media, your business number should also be mobile-friendly. If you’re considering an inbound number for your business, one important question to ask is—what do 1300Read more
January 18
How to connect 1300 smartnumbers to a telco
So you’re considering getting 1300 smartnumbers for your business—congratulations! Much like regular local call numbers, these premium numbers are a great tool for managing calls to your business. These give you the flexibility to redirect your calls to landlines, mobiles, or VoIP phones. What sets smartnumbers apart is their memorability. They can either come asRead more
July 21
Is a 1300 service still a smart choice for business?
From getting groceries to medical advise, almost every aspect of our daily lives can now take place online. With this shift in consumer behavior, entrepreneurs like you are likely to rethink the value of established technologies such as your 1300 service. As a widely recognised professional number, 1300 numbers are common among Australian businesses. But inRead more
April 21
1300 number hosting questions to ask your provider
Every business is different, but when it comes to expenses, communications is always top of the list. As a recurring cost, phone services such as 1300 number hosting is often the first of many decisions new entrepreneurs must make. Thankfully, the internet has an abundance of telcos and 1300 number providers that businesses like yours canRead more
December 9
1300 numbers and 1800 numbers in australia: will your business need it in 2017?
As people think of resolutions for the coming year, entrepreneurs take on the task of evaluating what has workedfor their business and what needs to change. After all, making profit is as much about sales, as it is about minimising spending. With this in mind, tools that incur monthly fees such as need to beRead more