Vanity Phone Numbers
Benefits of Vanity Numbers
It’s time to ditch your old-school phone system.
Build Brand Identity
Become a household name
Vanity phone numbers are a great way to make your business even more memorable. Now your business cards, flyers, brochures, & website can share a consistent brand identity.
Brand consistency is one of the easiest ways to gain the edge over the competition.
Grow Your Business
Create a memorable experience
Looking for more sales? Vanity numbers have been proven to generate more traffic & leads.
A prospective customer who is looking to order an item such as flowers, is far more likely to dial a vanity number like 1-800-FLOWERS than a local or toll free number with a random sequence of digits.
Vanity Text Messaging
Send & receive text messages from your business numbers
Other providers only allow text messaging with local phone numbers. But Talkroute is different! Our business text messaging makes it possible to send & receive messages from all of your business numbers, including toll free vanity numbers.
Research shows that more customers prefer text messaging over calling when communicating with a business for the first time.
Now you can make sure all of your business numbers are capable of receiving & responding to those messages.
Create a National Presence
Reach more customers
Serve your customers everywhere by giving your business a national appearance.
By expanding your reach with a toll free vanity number, you open your business to clients nationwide & give your company a larger appearance.
Studies show that customers find businesses with a vanity number to be more trust worthy.
Boost Marketing Campaigns
Online & offline advertising
Whether you are utilizing direct mail or targeted online advertising, a vanity number is a great way to get your customers to pick up the phone.
With Talkroute, you can register as many vanity numbers as needed & use them on the same or different advertising campaigns.
You will be able to easily filter the call data so that you can know which advertisement efforts are working the best.
Get started with Talkroute in minutes
1. Choose a Phone Number
Pick a new phone number or transfer an existing business number to Talkroute.
2. Download Our Apps
Our desktop & mobile apps are available for MacOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, & Android.
3. Configure Your Settings
Customize your greetings, menus, extensions, voicemail, hours of operation, & more.
4. Talk, Text, & Meet Anywhere
Call, message, & meet wherever you do business: home, office or on the road.
Talk, message, & meet in one easy to use app.
…tons of amazing features for your business
Phone Numbers
Local, toll free, 800 & vanity phone numbers.
Call Forwarding
Forward & route your business calls anywhere.
Text Messaging
Send & receive SMS & MMS business messages.
Meetings
Video conferencing with up to 100 participants.
Menus
Single & multi level Auto Attendant/IVR.
Extensions
Unlimited 3 or 4 digit direct dial extensions.
Voicemail
Get voice messages on our apps, online, & by email.
Apps
Available for MacOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android & browser.
Live Call Transfer
Transfer live calls to extensions, departments & voicemail.
Call Stacking
No more busy signals when receiving multiple calls at once.
Custom Greetings
Customize welcome, menu, voicemail greetings & more.
Call Recording
Record your incoming & outgoing calls.
Hours of Operation
Set dates & times for when your phones are available.
Users & Permissions
Create account users & grant special access permissions.
Caller ID
Show your business name & number on outgoing caller ID.
Reporting
Run detailed history reports & export your call data.
Vanity Phone Number Resources
Vanity Number FAQ
A vanity phone number is a toll free number for which you may specify a sequence of numbers that spells out a word or phrase. These numbers are commonly used for marketing and branding purposes (such as 1-800-FLOWERS and 1-800-CONTACTS).
It is also possible to specify a sequence of memorable numbers (such as 1-800-222-5555 or 1-800-123-1234 that are easy for your callers to remember and dial. Talkroute has vanity toll free numbers available in all toll free area codes, including 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, 844 and 833.
You may customize and add as many toll free vanity phone numbers to your account as needed, at any time. It is also possible to request vanity phone numbers that utilize local area codes by contacting us.
Yes. We are happy to port your existing vanity phone number to Talkroute. We will also cover the porting fees for all of your number transfers!
No. There are no additional charges for inbound or outbound toll free calls.
Yes. Talkroute supports vanity text messaging in the US & Canada.
No. You are the owner of all local and toll free numbers that are registered or transferred to Talkroute. As long as your account is in good standing, you may transfer your phone numbers to another provider at any time (excluding the free trial period).
Yes. Please contact us by opening a ticket with our number fulfillment team. We will do our best to locate your desired phone number!
Yes. You may register as many vanity numbers as needed! Numbers may be added or removed at anytime.
The virtual phone system trusted by 1000’s of customers!
Here is what a few of them have to say about Talkroute.
"An excellent virtual phone system for nonprofits"
- I honestly don’t know how we would go back to taking calls at our desks and hope we never have to!
Robert M.
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"Probably the best small business phone system"
- This solution is quick and simple to use. We selected a number and had the entire account setup in less than an hour.
Karen B.
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"This service has tons of great features"
- It's been a huge benefit being able to focus on the calls that we need to be taking.
Pierce F.
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"Easy to setup & use! Call quality is excellent"
- We were able to get the perfect toll free number for our sales team up and running instantly.
Neel P.
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