Marketing Strategy: #Technology Killed the #Landline by: Custom Toll Free, December 31, 2012 #Telephone trends have changed dramatically altering advertising effectiveness and spurring new marketing strategies, but the sweet spot of the future might not be where you think! Read More
Toll Free Numbers in the New Age by: 00juno, December 27, 2012 Toll free numbers have been around for a while. And because of this—surviving multiple generations, an incredible pacing of trends that have come and gone, multiple Woodstock concerts, presidential scandals, television series, soap operas and movies with more to come—you may have been one of those people apt to ponder the question, “Why are toll free numbers still around?” Maybe now that it’s 2013, a New Year and not to mention a new B’aktun for that Mayan Calendar, this might be the year that 800 numbers meet their match. Read More
Tech & Retail Wars in 2013 by: admin, December 26, 2012 The battle for retail dollars is set to be fiercer than ever in 2013. Will your tech keep you on top of the game or see you become a victim in the next twelve months? Reports put the 2012 holiday sales season as the worst on record since 2008, despite deep discounts and offers beginning even before Black Friday. If this trend continues into the New Year, then only the strong will survive. Read More
Tech & Retail Wars in 2013 by: Custom Toll Free, The battle for retail dollars is set to be fiercer than ever in 2013. Will your tech keep you on top of the game or see you become a victim in the next twelve months? Reports put the 2012 holiday sales season as the worst on record since 2008, despite deep discounts and offers beginning even before Black Friday. If this trend continues into the New Year, then only the strong will survive. Read More
Should I Get a Vanity Number For My Business? by: 00juno, December 25, 2012 Can your business really survive without a toll free vanity number? While the demand for toll free numbers has rocketed in the last couple of years, it is amazing to find some entrepreneurs who would otherwise be considered geniuses in their fields failing to take advantage of the benefits they offer. Read More
#Technology: #Facebook Starts Charging Marketers to Send Messages by: 00juno, December 21, 2012 Yesterday Facebook began testing a new fee for sending messages to anyone outside of a user's immediate network of friends. More than just turning more brands off of using the social platform as a marketing tool, this signals a major shift needed to keep today's startup culture alive and a new marketing strategy for those who have been investing in social media marketing. Read More
Contest Winner Receives Kindle Fire from Custom Toll Free. Reminder of Holiday Promotion. by: 00juno, Kristen Vizcaino Emigh was selected as the winner of our second Kindle Fire contest of the year. We at Custom Toll Free wish Kristen best of luck this holiday season and for the upcoming year. We hope the Kindle Fire kicks off her holiday the right way, with no accidents this time around. Below, in its unedited form, is Kristen’s story from which we enjoyed the irony and humor. This contest was truly a pleasure for us. Read More
Tech Strategy: Zillow vs. Instagram by: Custom Toll Free, December 19, 2012 Will Instagram be the latest Facebook victim, and what does the photo sharing app's latest moves mean for your tech strategy? There is a huge difference between brands which offer value and those which simply take from their customers. The latter of course dooming many previously popular platforms and firms to a painful fall. Read More
Custom Toll Free Announces Kindle Fire Holiday Contest Winner and New Special: 50% Off Your 800 Toll Free Number Monthly License by: 00juno, December 18, 2012 During the weekend of December 14th through December 16th, Custom Toll Free, your industry leader in 800 toll free numbers put on a contest through Facebook, granting users and fans the opportunity to win a Kindle Fire by simply liking the official Custom Toll Free Facebook fan page and posting your favorite holiday memory. With that said, we’ve chosen Kristen Vizcaino Emigh as the winner and recipient of the Kindle Fire. Given the nature of her story, we sincerely hope that’s the only “fire” she’ll see through the Holidays. Puns intended. Read More
Reasons Why Vanity Numbers Are Great For Outdoor Advertising by: Custom Toll Free, December 17, 2012 Despite the noise surrounding the mobile marketing and device war, outdoor advertising is becoming increasingly important and powerful for marketers. For those who want to achieve the maximum benefits and achieve the highest ROI from their outdoor campaigns vanity numbers are a must. Vanity numbers and outdoor advertising by the digits: Read More
