3 Things That May Hurt Small Business Growth by: 00juno, November 19, 2013 In less than a month, the new 844 toll free number prefix will be released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Following the initial release—the first issued in several years—approximately several million new vanity numbers will become available. Missed Opportunities for Business Growth Small businesses missing the opportunity to secure an 844 vanity number could stunt their growth, which could lead to not reaching long term goals, losing potential leads or customers to a competitor, or even risking meeting sales or revenue goals. This is why having the option to pre-order an 844 vanity number presents small businesses with the opportunity to improve their brand. Lack of a Web Presence Read More
Tried and True Methods to Growing Your Small Business with 844 Toll Free Numbers by: 00juno, November 6, 2013 There are a number of proactive methods to take to ensure small business growth in today’s competitive business world. Therefore, it’s wise to tackle your branding from top to bottom with an ongoing metric. Aside from making it easier for your callers to contact you—and for them to remember your business name and brand—using 844 toll free numbers as another strategy can also work for you. Establishing Your Online Presence Read More
Shocking New Business Trends That Will Impact the Future of Your Small Business by: Custom Toll Free, November 5, 2013 Everything that we know changes and improves as time goes by. Medicine, science, technology, our way of living, and even the way we work are also affected by trends and improvements. Even work life balance is influenced by trends. So how do these trends affect small businesses and entrepreneurs? Let’s take a look at some of the current work place trends that greatly affect how entrepreneurs work and small business function today. It’s All About Convenience and Flexibility. Read More
Can a Toll Free Number Boost Small Business Growth? by: 00juno, October 31, 2013 So how do you grow a small business? Step one: Make it easy for customers to contact you. For some customers, it is all about calling a number for free with the ease and convenience of their mobile phones. For others, it’s about the ability to easily recall a number. Studies concur that toll free numbers increase brand recognition substantially. Perhaps this is why a large percentage of printed ads, including magazines, billboards and even newspaper advertisements, feature toll free numbers. It’s all about growing the business by expanding reach and connecting with existing as well as prospective customers in a unique, creative, and meaningful manner. Read More
Leveraging Resources to Grow Your Small Business Venture by: Custom Toll Free, July 1, 2013 How can you leverage other resources to grow your own small business? Running and growing a business certainly involves resources. Each resource has a key component and must be followed through to the end in order to really see results. Of course, all business owners want an opportunity to brag and let everyone know how great their company is and that customers should be doing business with you. However, even if you are just starting out and maybe don’t offer a whole lot to earn bragging rights for yet, don’t get discouraged. There are still plenty of ways to capitalize on opportunities to get ahead… Use events like National Small Business week that we just saw a couple weeks ago to push out fresh, trending content and get found on the web. This should be a time when consumers are being encouraged to support local small businesses and be made aware of the importance of loyalty to local entrepreneurs in order to prop up and fuel the local economy. Read More
What Does Your #SmallBusiness Need to Grow? by: Custom Toll Free, May 6, 2013 What do small businesses need to spur rapid growth in the economic landscape? According to the latest data from the LegalZoom/ Kauffman Foundation index on startup confidence released late last week, 84% of small business owners were confident in profitability over the next twelve months, with 96% of younger entrepreneurs bullish on growth. Of course that doesn’t mean there aren’t challenges out there today. So how can small business owners push growth regardless of what is going on at a macroeconomic level? What tools, strategies, and help should you be reaching out for? Read More
How the Right Vanity Number Drives Business Your Way by: Custom Toll Free, April 29, 2013 The free toll phone numbers was an explosive ideas and the first people to embrace that saw unprecedented levels of business growth. The same could happen to your business but first you have to choose your vanity numbers with care. Vanity numbers give your business a strong marketing presence, identity, and a professional appearance. Simplicity Vanity phone numbers should be all about simplicity; they should be as easy to remember as possible. Remember it is important to invest time and money in setting up a good number upfront as it is the gateway to your business. Since you need a phone number anyway, why not put forth the effort to make this one the best? Read More
How Can a Toll Free Number Grow Your Website Traffic? by: Custom Toll Free, April 15, 2013 Can a toll free number really boost your website traffic? If so how can you capitalize on your toll free numbers and use them to drive more prospects, leads, and revenue through your online storefront? There are at least four ways a toll free number can help to generate Internet traffic, boost the results of current online marketing efforts and improve loyalty and repeat business… Read More
Only 38% of Small U.S. Businesses Equipped to Grow in 2013, Why? by: Custom Toll Free, February 6, 2013 Some small U.S. businesses are set to experience massive growth in revenues this year. What do they know that the rest don't and how have they equipped themselves to grow so fast in these lean times? Read More
Internet Speeds, Creative Programs Drive Growth by: Custom Toll Free, January 31, 2013 It isn't just cloud storage and sharing tech like Dropbox killer Transporter that's reshaping the business landscape: Internet speeds and innovative local government programs aimed at attracting workers and businesses are set to have a major impact too… Read More