| Many of us have seen numerous 800 numbers in | | | | This is a lot cheaper than some secretary doing |
| our daily lives. Whether it is a telemarketer calling | | | | this same job. In addition, 800 service numbers |
| or a business number, we have all seen it on our | | | | help expand business. Instead of having some local |
| call waiting thing, some billboard, or countless other | | | | number with a local area code, you can have an |
| places. It can seem a bit annoying right? Why are | | | | 800 service number. This allows for people all |
| there so many 800 service numbers and why do | | | | across the country to call your company at a toll |
| they keep calling my house? This is a common | | | | free rate. Nobody wants to pay money when |
| cry amongst many individuals. However, 800 | | | | calling a certain company when they can do it for |
| service numbers are actually a good thing. Well | | | | free right? Most people get discouraged when |
| not for random people like me and you, but for | | | | looking up a certain company and they see it has |
| the company itself. | | | | a foreign area code to it, with an 800 service |
| It turns out that using 800 service numbers for | | | | number, no more discouragement. People are |
| businesses is a good way to save money for | | | | more tempted to call because it is toll free and |
| them. We all know that 800 service numbers are | | | | people are curious. |
| free when you call them. Rarely, when you call | | | | So the next time you see an 800 service number |
| though do you get an actual person. This saves | | | | pop up on your caller ID or you see it on some |
| businesses money because instead of paying a | | | | big billboard, don´t get irritated. Just think, this |
| secretary to answer phones and organized | | | | company has gone out of its way to help people |
| messages, the 800 service number will | | | | contact them at a toll free rate. They are trying |
| automatically pick up calls and transfer calls to the | | | | to help themselves and you at the same time. |
| appropriate person and it also takes messages. | | | | This seems like a friendly situation to me. |