Re: FN-FORUM: 0845 number providers

date posted 7th January 2004 14:06

Yes.

0845 numbers are more customer friendly.
Lot of people will consider the 0870 numbers as "please don't contact us
by phone".

And besides there are companies which don't charge the difference such
as the already mention uk2numbers.

Dave.

P.S. Thanks for all the feedback so far.

On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 14:30, Andy Connor wrote:
> Is there a reason why you need prefix 0845 ( you pay the call difference
> between local and national rates when a non-local caller rings your number )
> as opposed to prefix 0870 ( you pay zilch! ) numbers?
>
> Regards
>
> Andy Connor
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Hazlewood - Layer1" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 1:00 PM
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: 0845 number providers
>
>
> >
> > Stewart Guyan wrote:
> > > You could try: -
> > > http://www.uk2numbers.co.uk/
> >
> > I've got a UK2Numbers 0845 number which cost me about 30 quid. One
> > thing you should know which they don't make very clear is that the less
> > you pay upfront the more you will end up paying should you need to
> > change the number the 0845 is pointed to. Basically the initial service
> > is cheap and any changes or other features (literally anything more than
> > a simple diversion) are an additional cost.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > George
> >
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