Area Code Update & Correction
Area Code Update & Correction helps maintain telemarketing programs when Area Codes are invalid or they split or change.
Over 10,000 Area Code/Exchange combinations are added or changed annually due to the ever increasing number of telephone numbers. To improve connection rates with customers and prospects, Area Code Update & Correction is an essential part of any telemarketing program.
Our Area Code Update & Correction service first matches the Exchange and ZIP Code combinations on your file to our database and verifies if the Area Code is correct. If the combination is deemed incorrect, the correct Area Code is appended. Then the service updates any Area Codes that have changed or split.
To maximize results, as part of Area Code Update & Correction, each file is checked before processing to look for problems, and the input data is optimized for the best results.
Select Features and How to Purchase above to view the Area Code Update & Correction feature list and information about rates and turnaround times.
- Corrects invalid Area Codes based on the Exchange and ZIP Code combinations
- Updates Area Code that have changed or split
- Preprocessing Optimization:
- Each file is checked before processing to look for problems
- Input data is optimize for the best results
- Friendly return file
- Easy-to-read statistics on your Area Code Update & Correction service
- Next business day turnaround
Area Code Update & Correction can be purchased using our online order form or fax order form. You will be able to select additional data processing services to be run at the same time.
Online Order Form | Fax Order Form
| Rates for Area Code Update & Correction | |
|---|---|
| 1–250,000 records | $3.00 per 1,000 processed |
| 250,001–1,000,000 | $2.50 per 1,000 processed |
| 1,000,001+ | $2.00 per 1,000 processed |
| $150.00 minimum | Next business day turnaround | |
NOTE: Each Telephone Services customer is required to complete a Processing Acknowledgement Form once every 12 months. The same form is good for Area Code Update & Correction and most other Telephone Services. A link to this form and instructions will be sent with your order confirmation.
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