Breakdown of Twilio's 3 number types (Local vs Toll-free vs Short code)

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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on phone number types! In this episode, Jake from Textla breaks down everything you need to know about local numbers, toll-free numbers, and shortcodes. Whether you're a small business owner or part of a large enterprise, understanding these phone number types is crucial for effective communication and compliance.
Episode Highlights:
- Local Numbers: Learn about ten-digit local numbers, their verification process via A2P 10DLC, and their attributes.
- Toll-Free Numbers: Discover the benefits of toll-free numbers, their verification process, and how they can help you send high volumes of MMS.
- Shortcodes: Understand the power of shortcodes for sending large amounts of messages quickly and their rigorous verification process.
Key Terms Explained:
- NP's Score (Throughput): What it is and why it matters.
- A2P 10DLC: Application to Person 10-Digit Long Code verification.
- Verified Toll-Free (VTF): The benefits of having a verified toll-free number.
- Segments: How Twilio bills SMS and MMS messages.
- Twilio Message Queue: How it works and its limitations.
Verification Processes:
- A2P 10DLC Verification: Steps and costs involved.
- Toll-Free Verification: How to get your toll-free number verified and the benefits of high throughput toll-free numbers.
- Shortcode Verification: The process, costs, and benefits of using shortcodes.
When to Choose Each Type:
- Local Numbers: Ideal for small businesses and quick setup.
- Toll-Free Numbers: Best for high-volume MMS and cost efficiency.
- Shortcodes: Perfect for enterprise-level messaging and professional appearance.
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