Tag Archives: area codes
22
Oct
Say Hello To 942 – Toronto’s New Area Code Arrives In April!
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Dan Faraldo
There are members of the Melo Technology team that are old enough to remember a time when we didn’t have to dial area codes to phone someone. Back in the 1980’s, it was commonplace to simply use the seven digits representing the phone number to make a phone call. This...
20
Aug
You’re More Likely To Have Your Call Answered If It’s “Local”
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user
First things first. We’d just like to point out that our hometown Toronto Raptors are looking pretty good as we begin the NBA Playoffs! Our beloved defending champions seem to be in the midst of sweeping the Brooklyn Nets in the first round. Please excuse us if we’re getting a...
04
Aug
Are You Offering The Comfort Of A Local Call?
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How do you feel when you receive a call and notice a local area code popping up on your caller ID? We’re guessing you feel a sense of comfort and familiarity. Now what about getting calls from numbers from other area codes? Not so comfortable and familiar, are you? Believe...
14
Jul
Do People Really Prefer To Do Business Within Their Area Codes?
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Familiarity is something that makes people feel comfortable. Who doesn’t like to be within well-known surroundings? As the old saying goes, “there’s no place like home”. Where you are from and where you reside are often representative of comfortable environments. We also tend to warm up to those who are...
13
Jul
Introducing Dynamic Caller ID Insertion!
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We’re willing to bet, that like most businesses throughout North America, you’ve been conducting a lot more work over the phone than normal. Whatever normal was before the start of the coronavirus pandemic, you’re not likely to return to it any time soon. As a result, your ability to connect...