Vanity phone numbers vs. random digits and their impact on business success:

There’s more than meets the eye with a vanity phone number. Learn how these custom numbers work and what they can do to boost your business’s profile.

What is a vanity number?

A vanity phone number is a pattern of numbers that’s easily remembered and recognised. There are some differences in how vanity numbers are constructed, depending on the country of origin.

What are the benefits of vanity numbers for business?

Vanity numbers aren't just fancy numbers. They’re a big part of the way a business builds its brand. Memorable numbers often feature in TV adverts and billboards, where brands need to generate maximum staying power in their audience’s mind in the shortest time-period. Repetitive number sequences, simple words, or phrases are great for that.

They are an important method to ensure staying power, just like a brand’s logo, jingle, or brand colours. In this way, a memorable number is more likely to generate business leads.

Since they are a notable part of a brand’s advertising, and because they are easily remembered, vanity numbers would also become an identifying feature of a brand.

This becomes incredibly important if potential customers decide to use your vanity number to search for your business online. That is why many businesses make their vanity phone number part of their search engine optimisation strategy. This is where businesses make sure their website is discoverable online, using their vanity phone number.

Vanity numbers are also seen as trustworthy. Being slick and recognisable, they give the impression that the business is an authority in their field.

How long can a vanity number be?

Vanity number length depends on the country of origin, and they can be flexible in the same country too, depending on the phone number conventions in place.

In Iraq, vanity numbers are usually 8 digits long.

How do you choose a vanity number?

You can choose the vanity number according to your year of birth, number of years, cars plate number, XXXX, XXYY, XYXY)

How much does a vanity number cost?

Vanity numbers vary in price according to certain features:

Bronze 4,000 IQD
Silver 10,000 IQD
Gold 25,000 IQD
Gold+ 100,000 IQD
Platinum 250,000 IQD
Platinum+ 500,000 IQD
Yakoot 1,000,000 IQD
Yakoot+ 2,000,000 IQD
Yakoot++ 3,500,000 IQD

The service provider you choose and the length of the contract will also affect the price of the vanity number.

Currently, Asiacell has some unique discounts on vanity numbers.

How to get a vanity number:

You can get a vanity number through our Asiacell online and offline channels.

USSD 339
Asiacell App, Asiamall
Asiacell shops
POS

Choose Asiacell for your vanity number:

Asiacell has a variety of vanity number packages for you to choose from

Visit the e-shop today to arrange your vanity number and see how it could boost your business.

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