Telecom Tips

Equipment Providers

If getting the appropriate forwarding service from Century Link is too much of a pain in the ass, just port it to a service like OOMA or OBi.

http://www.ooma.com/phone-number/

Also See:

http://support.ooma.com/home/common-porting-errors/

More number porting tips.

http://www.obihai.com/porttutorial

Phone Number Forwarding

OR YOU CAN GO WITH A NUMBER FORWARDING SERVICE, LIKE TWILIO.

I may be able to port my landline numbers here for $1/mo. Maybe even my 800 numbers too for $2/mo.

Twilio: How much am I charged for call forwarding?

TWILIO: NUMBER PORTING TIPS

To obtain a Customer Service Record (CSR), you’ll need to contact your current carrier, and you may need to ask for your carrier’s Porting Team. Please specify that you want the customer service record on file with the carrier, not merely your billing records. In many cases, the billing record and the customer service record will have the same information, but this is not necessarily going to be the case. Therefore, it’s best to ask specifically for the CSR.