| Do You Need A Toll Free Number or Free | | | | options to companies that offer a 1-800 dialing number |
| Conference Provider? | | | | provider. |
| If you're looking for a toll free conference service, do | | | | Setting up An International Toll Free Line |
| you mean a 1-800 (for US, 0-808 in Britain, 0120 in | | | | It may be obvious to most people that not all 1-800 |
| Japan etc) conference number or do you mean a | | | | numbers can be accessed from outside the US, but |
| "free" conference service provider? | | | | less obvious that some numbers can only be |
| If you're only looking for a free service provider, | | | | accessed from the state assigned. In other words, if |
| Google online and you should not have any problems | | | | you have a "California only" 1-800 number, you may |
| finding free service providers from the search results. | | | | not be able to dial in from New York. Be sure to |
| The majority of calls are free until they either 1) reach | | | | double check that your assigned number places no |
| certain number of callers dialing in or 2) start adding | | | | geographical limitation. |
| advance features. The advance setting includes audio | | | | If your toll free number restricts international calls, you'd |
| recording, web conferencing, and finally the "toll free | | | | need to set up a forwarding service from a regular |
| number", which may or may not be provided freely. | | | | number to 1-800 number. This may sound strange, but |
| If you need an 1-800 number line (as in the case of | | | | in some cases, that's the only way to accept |
| 1-800 numbers), then here are some options. | | | | international callers. You would tell the international |
| Setting up A Separate Toll Free Number to Connect | | | | callers to call non-800 numbers then forward incoming |
| One alternative to creating a toll free conference | | | | calls to your destination number, which is your 800 |
| number is by setting up a separate forwarding service. | | | | conferencing number. |
| You can set up a 1-800, 1-888, 1-866 numbers at very | | | | Last But Not Least |
| reasonable price today and all you need to do is to | | | | Don't forget to provide the callers with conferencing ID |
| forward the incoming calls to the conferencing line. This | | | | number to join the meeting if your calls require it. |
| way, you're not narrowing your service provider | | | | |