Phone Numbers
Phone number guides covering local, toll-free, and international numbers, porting, number masking, and how to provision and manage them on Plivo.
Phone Number Masking: What it is, How it Works & Key Benefits
Learn how to use phone number masking in your daily operations to reduce costs, build trust, and enhance the customer experience.
A Tour of the Plivo Console: Phone Numbers
Take a menu-by-menu tour of the Phone Numbers section of the Plivo console and learn how to view, rent, and manage the numbers on your account.
How to Get the Most Out of Number Lookup
Number Lookup: Trace numbers, validate contacts, and uncover valuable information with numlookup call India. Discover the power of numlookup India with Plivo, sign up today!
Latest Verification Requirements for Toll-Free Messaging in North America
Toll-Free Verification: To protect consumers from spam and malicious messages that might originate from toll-free numbers, North American businesses have to verify their numbers.
Complying with TRAI Regulations for Sending SMS
TRAI DLT Regulations: Learn all about the TRAI Regulations on Commercial SMS Communications in India.
Do You Need a Toll-Free Number?
Read to know if your business needs a toll-free number, its advantages and tips on how to procure a new number. Learn more about the benefits of toll-free numbers for business communication at Plivo.
How to Set Up a Virtual Phone Number
Learn how to set up a virtual phone number for your small business and keep your personal phone number private from customers and strangers.
How to Complete DLT Registration for Sending Text Messages in India
DLT registration: Distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform registration is mandatory for sending bulk messaging in India.
Caller ID vs. Sender ID
Caller ID identifies who is calling you, while sender ID accompanies text messages. This primer explains how the two work and where each one is used.
Choosing the Best Phone Number Type for Texting
Phone numbers for texting: Know about the different types of phone numbers for sending business texts. Choose the best phone number for your business with Plivo.
Plivo Adds Self-Service Port-In Functionality to the Console
We’ve streamlined the process to make it easy for customers to port their current US or Canada phone numbers over to Plivo.
CNAM Mapping Made Simple
Learn how CNAM mapping works and how to specify a caller ID name for your business in the Plivo console, so customers know who is calling before they answer.