Q: We are a ho me based company and have a toll free number attached to our land line that customers use. Can I keep not only my land line number, but my toll free number as well? If so, how much it would cost
? A: Yes, most business VoIP services and even some home VoIP services should be measuring port in your toll -free number and your home line. An exception is Vonage, which provides toll free numbers, but can not port an existing. What plan is the best deal depends on your usage. Some options that you should consider:
VOIPo can wear your toll free number. One of our preferred suppliers, they are currently offering customers who purchase through any link to NextAdvisor VOIPo two years of unlimited service for $ 129. A toll is a charge of $ 3 per month ($ 36 per year), which includes 100 minutes per month of calls without incoming fees. Additional minutes are charged at 4.9 cents per minute. If you receive 100 minutes or less per month for free calls, which is probably the way to go, especially because the monthly payment is less than reference even business plans focused on less expensive (which offer cheaper per minute toll calls, but generally do not include free minutes without a fee).
Phonebooth, a VoIP provider based business, offer toll free numbers for $ 1.00 per month, plus $ 20.00 per user per month flat charge of unlimited service nationwide local and long distance calls. This plan does not include toll free minutes per month, but the cost of each minute at a relatively cheap 2.5 cents. They can wear your existing free number.
Finally, Nextivia office plans ($ 34.95 per month for one user, discounts for multiple users) include a local number and a toll free number and a virtual fax number and can cover both your landline and your toll free number number. Toll-free calls are charged at 2.5 cents per minute with Nextivia.
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