caller id spoofing

October 23, 2018

CID Spoofing vs Neighbor Spoofing

Have you heard of call spoofing but don't have a full grasp on what it is or why it's used? Here's a breakdown on caller ID spoofing, neighbor spoofing, and how they're used both to increase answer rates, potential issues, and best practices when incorporating the technology.

Call Blocking Apps

September 28, 2018

How Call Blocking Apps Like Hiya And Nomorobo Work

Modern technology has made it easier than ever before to communicate with each other around the world. However, this same technology has also made it easy to ignore such attempts in communication. Thanks to the introduction of caller ID, you no longer need to guess who's calling you or what their motives are. This tech has helped many people avoid painful sales pitches or fraudulent scams over the phone when they have better things to do with their lives.

Stop Calling on Blocked Numbers

August 10, 2018

Stop Telemarketing with Block Numbers, Here’s How to Prevent It

As a telemarketer, you run the risk of heavy penalties that can run into thousands of dollars. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) can fine you anywhere between $100 and $1,500 per every call that's reported, if you end up being sued. While that is the worst-case scenario, there is still the risk of your numbers being blocked.

August 3, 2018

Caller ID Reputation and Why It Matters

Your caller id could already be marked as spam. When too many users mark your number as spam, the chances of your sales call getting answered go down drastically. That's because nobody wants to waste time talking to 'spammy' call reps.