RespOrg categories
18 categories, Click any row to see members and aggregate analytics.
Who's absorbing toll free numbers
- Misdial Marketing+5,856,572 · now 10,999,748
- Messaging+5,160,308 · now 6,903,615
- VOIP Service+2,108,207 · now 5,562,092
- Small phone company+319,604 · now 799,143
- Medium Sized Resporgs+262,680 · now 961,954
- Enhanced Voicemail Service+221,589 · now 1,808,250
- Telecom Broker+199,613 · now 270,146
- Corporate Client+37,852 · now 915,157
- International+3,505 · now 32,551
- Regional Phone Company-39,829 · now 657,686
- Unknown-43,110 · now 61,544
- Telecom Service Provider-78,754 · now 1,233,768
- Call Center-219,973 · now 2,561,845
- Wireless-270,178 · now 55,364
- Resporg Services-899,763 · now 945,859
- Vanity Biz-1,127,177 · now 1,579,792
- Dormant-2,782,592 · now 853
- Large Telcom-3,595,610 · now 15,421,833
Net change in inventory since each category's first month on record. Bars going up = absorbing numbers; going down = losing them. The toll free pool is finite, so growth in one category implies loss elsewhere. Hover any bar for exact totals.
| Category | Members | Combined inventory | Vanity % | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Large Telcom
|
38 | 15,421,833 | 19.2% | Large Telecom Carriers |
Misdial Marketing
|
29 | 10,999,748 | 37.7% | Companies that make money with misdials |
Messaging
|
13 | 6,903,615 | 15.2% | Primarily text messaging SMS services. |
VOIP Service
|
80 | 5,562,092 | 16.5% | Voice Over IP (VoIP) Carriers |
|
|
31 | 2,561,845 | 14.3% | This isn't just Call Centers, but Call Center Software and platforms. |
Enhanced Voicemail Service
|
42 | 1,808,250 | 26.4% | Virtual Office service, enhanced voicemail service, forwarding your number to multiple virtual extensions. |
Vanity Biz
|
43 | 1,579,792 | 38.8% | There are more businesses in the vanity number business than you would probably have guessed, but many of them are small and hard to find, and/or not be very active. |
Telecom Service Provider
|
33 | 1,233,768 | 20.7% | An organization that provides wholesale services to the Telecommunications industry. |
|
|
113 | 961,954 | 20.0% | Somewhere between small phone companies and large ones. I guess that makes us medium sized phone companies. |
|
|
18 | 945,859 | 17.0% | Toll Free Resporg Services. |
Corporate Client
|
28 | 915,157 | 18.3% | Some large corporations with their own Resprog. |
Small phone company
|
29 | 799,100 | 26.6% | Smaller phone company, sometimes called a competitive reseller. |
Regional Phone Company
|
42 | 657,686 | 22.4% | A regional or local phone company. |
|
|
13 | 270,146 | 21.7% | Reseller of telecom providers |
Unknown
|
36 | 61,544 | 38.7% | Resporgs that we can't find very much information about. One trick we use to make these easier to see in the exact match, is that these have a ? after the company name in the Exact Match Results. If you find any information about any of these please contact us or add a comment with it. Thanks! |
Wireless
|
6 | 55,364 | 21.3% | Phone companies that are primarily cellular or wireless. |
International
|
13 | 32,551 | 27.3% | Companies that provide services worldwide, more than based in one country or part of the world. |
Dormant
|
106 | 853 | 18.2% | Dormant or Zombie phone companies are phone companies with nearly zero phone numbers and usually little or no activity. "Zombie" phone companies usually means they just won't die, LOL. |
Large Telcom
Misdial Marketing
Messaging
VOIP Service
Enhanced Voicemail Service
Vanity Biz
Telecom Service Provider
Corporate Client
Small phone company
Regional Phone Company
Unknown
Wireless
International
Dormant