RespOrg categories
18 categories · Click any row to see members and aggregate analytics.
Growth by category (4-year, normalized to first month)
- Unknown+239% · 747,559
- Secondary+195% · 942,741
- Enhanced Voicemail Service+69% · 2,599,082
- Messaging+59% · 6,751,186
- Misdial Marketing+49% · 10,003,968
- International+29% · 32,326
- Telecom Service Provider+28% · 1,246,858
- Small phone company+18% · 824,267
- Telecom Broker+17% · 259,932
- VOIP Service-1% · 5,140,436
- Large Telcom-9% · 15,753,544
- Regional Phone Company-14% · 594,124
- Vanity Biz-19% · 1,687,857
- Corporate Client-21% · 890,379
- Resporg Services-26% · 843,472
- Wireless-39% · 58,224
- Call Center-40% · 2,563,776
- Dormant-100% · 878
Each category's inventory shown as % of its first month on record. Hover a line for the company name and current inventory. Above 100% = growing; below = shrinking.
Current industry share by category
- Large Telcom 15,753,544 · 30.5%
- Misdial Marketing 10,003,968 · 19.3%
- Messaging 6,751,186 · 13.1%
- VOIP Service 5,140,436 · 9.9%
- Enhanced Voicemail Service 2,599,082 · 5.0%
- Call Center 2,563,776 · 5.0%
- Vanity Biz 1,687,857 · 3.3%
- Unknown 1,529,348 · 3.0%
- Telecom Service Provider 1,246,858 · 2.4%
- Secondary 942,741 · 1.8%
- Corporate Client 890,379 · 1.7%
- Resporg Services 843,472 · 1.6%
- Small phone company 824,224 · 1.6%
- Regional Phone Company 594,124 · 1.1%
- Telecom Broker 259,932 · 0.5%
- Wireless 58,224 · 0.1%
- International 32,326 · 0.1%
- Dormant 878 · 0.0%
| Category | Members | Combined inventory | Vanity % | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Large Telcom
|
38 | 15,753,544 | 15.8% | Large Telecom Carriers |
Misdial Marketing
|
25 | 10,003,968 | 31.2% | Companies that make money with misdials |
Messaging
|
13 | 6,751,186 | 12.4% | Primarily text messaging SMS services. |
VOIP Service
|
77 | 5,140,436 | 13.7% | Voice Over IP (VoIP) Carriers |
Enhanced Voicemail Service
|
41 | 2,599,082 | 18.0% | Virtual Office service, enhanced voicemail service, forwarding your number to multiple virtual extensions. |
|
|
31 | 2,563,776 | 11.8% | This isn't just Call Centers, but Call Center Software and platforms. |
Vanity Biz
|
42 | 1,687,857 | 29.0% | There are more businesses in the vanity number business than you would probably have guessed, but many of them are small and hard to find, and/or not be very active. |
Unknown
|
45 | 1,529,348 | 14.2% | Resporgs that we can't find very much information about. One trick we use to make these easier to see in the exact match, is that these have a ? after the company name in the Exact Match Results. If you find any information about any of these please contact us or add a comment with it. Thanks! |
Telecom Service Provider
|
33 | 1,246,858 | 17.1% | An organization that provides wholesale services to the Telecommunications industry. |
Secondary
|
113 | 942,741 | 16.2% | These are the Resporgs that have almost no numbers and don't have a website and are essentially Secondary or unused resporgs. |
Corporate Client
|
28 | 890,379 | 15.2% | Some large corporations with their own Resprog. |
|
|
18 | 843,472 | 13.8% | Toll Free Resporg Services. |
Small phone company
|
29 | 824,224 | 21.2% | Smaller phone company, sometimes called a competitive reseller. |
Regional Phone Company
|
42 | 594,124 | 18.8% | A regional or local phone company. |
|
|
13 | 259,932 | 17.1% | Reseller of telecom providers |
Wireless
|
6 | 58,224 | 15.9% | Phone companies that are primarily cellular or wireless. |
International
|
13 | 32,326 | 21.9% | Companies that provide services worldwide, more than based in one country or part of the world. |
Dormant
|
106 | 878 | 10.0% | Dormant or Zombie phone companies are phone companies with nearly zero phone numbers and usually little or no activity. "Zombie" phone companies usually means they just won't die, LOL. |
Large Telcom
Misdial Marketing
Messaging
VOIP Service
Enhanced Voicemail Service
Vanity Biz
Unknown
Telecom Service Provider
Secondary
Corporate Client
Small phone company
Regional Phone Company
Wireless
International
Dormant