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Elevate Your Identity: How to Set Yourself Apart From The Bad Actors
April 26, 2023
Elevate Your Identity: How to Set Yourself Apart From The Bad Actors
The telecom landscape is facing challenges from bad actors who engage in illegal and unwanted traffic, making it more important for businesses to take proactive steps to set themselves apart.
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Are Misleading Call Intent Labels Costing Your Business?
August 29, 2023
Are Misleading Call Intent Labels Costing Your Business?
Call intent labeling can serve as a vital guide, enabling users to discern the nature of incoming communications from potential spam to unwanted.
A Reminder to Rethink Number Rotation Solutions
July 27, 2023
A Reminder to Rethink Number Rotation Solutions
Relying on number rotation to address call labeling is expensive, hard on resources, and gives call recipients no ability to establish trust in calls.
Empowering Customers with the FCC’s Complaints Data Center Information
July 13, 2023
Empowering Customers with the FCC’s Complaints Data Center Information
Our upcoming portal feature, downloadable reports from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, empowers Numeracle customers with more information.
Retail: Are You Being Mistaken as “Spam”?
July 13, 2023
Retail: Are You Being Mistaken as “Spam”?
For retailers, reducing friction while enhancing brand identity and customer experience is a balancing act that falls apart if calls are sent as spam.
Utilizing an Entity Identity Management™ Platform to Manage KYC for Service Providers
June 30, 2023
Utilizing an Entity Identity Management™ Platform to Manage KYC for Service Providers
The real-world example of how Numeracle's Entity Identity Management platform can be used by organizations to improve and successfully manage KYC.
Bringing Purpose to STIR/SHAKEN Through Identity With KYC – A Recap
June 23, 2023
Bringing Purpose to STIR/SHAKEN Through Identity With KYC – A Recap
There are, in fact, KYC standards, you should be adopting them, and there is a defined process available to you today.
Empower & Protect with Entity Identity Management
June 21, 2023
Empower & Protect with Entity Identity Management
The need for trust in communications is encouraging businesses to protect and actively manage their calling identity with on-demand data.
Have You Done the Math?
June 14, 2023
Have You Done the Math?
Are you currently evaluating how to add a branded calling solution to your calling strategy? Here's how to make sure you're not overspending.
Can You Handle Managing Your Spam Labeling Issues on Your Own?
June 8, 2023
Can You Handle Managing Your Spam Labeling Issues on Your Own?
Managing the reputation of your numbers is hard and time-consuming. Learn what it takes to monitor your numbers and the lengthy remediation process.
Overcoming Spam Labeling: How Numeracle Empowered MarketWise Calls
May 31, 2023
Overcoming Spam Labeling: How Numeracle Empowered MarketWise Calls
MarketWise Solutions' success story: Overcoming incorrect spam labeling challenges and enhancing number reputation with Numeracle.
The True Cost of “Real-Time” Monitoring
May 26, 2023
The True Cost of “Real-Time” Monitoring
One of the biggest misconceptions we hear a lot today is the promise of “real-time” data monitoring. What does that mean, and how real-time is it?
Twitter Launched Verified Organizations, But Does It Verify Anything?
April 4, 2023
Twitter Launched Verified Organizations, But Does It Verify Anything?
"Twitter Verified Organizations" enables organizations to manage their account verification, but it depends more on willingness to pay than security.
Introducing KYV: Know Your Vetter
March 28, 2023
Introducing KYV: Know Your Vetter
Brands, enterprises, carriers, and analytics engines should know who is claiming to represent legal callers. It's time to Know Your Vetter.
True or false? Getting labeled Spam or Scam only affects cold-calling campaigns
March 17, 2023
True or false? Getting labeled Spam or Scam only affects cold-calling campaigns
Many businesses are under the impression that they won't be mislabeled as a Spam call because they're calling existing customers and not leads lists.
The January 2023 Remediation Report: The Record-Breaking Continues
February 10, 2023
The January 2023 Remediation Report: The Record-Breaking Continues
The Jan 2023 Remediation Report reports new monthly records and predicts increasing frequency of call labeling events as analytics algorithms change.
Dialing Strategies to Protect your Phone Number Reputation
December 5, 2022
Dialing Strategies to Protect your Phone Number Reputation
Healthy number reputation starts with a good dialing strategy. These best practices ensure you're respectfully engaging with your called parties.
From ‘Authentic, Notable, and Active,’ to ‘Phone, Credit Card, and $8 a month’
November 11, 2022
From ‘Authentic, Notable, and Active,’ to ‘Phone, Credit Card, and $8 a month’
With the changes to Blue Checkmark Verification made by Elon Musk, verification is now driven by monetization instead of truth and transparency.
Analytics Engines Update Call Intent & Identity Display for Incoming Calls
November 11, 2022
Analytics Engines Update Call Intent & Identity Display for Incoming Calls
Analytics engines have made an update that impacts the way certain calls display on incoming call screens using a call intent label.
Smart Shopping: The Ultimate Vendor Evaluation Checklist
September 13, 2022
Smart Shopping: The Ultimate Vendor Evaluation Checklist
Not sure which solution provider is right for your business? We've put together the ultimate guide to help you find the right solution for you.
The Inside Scoop on Call Delivery: Part II
August 5, 2022
The Inside Scoop on Call Delivery: Part II
Part II of our Call Delivery FAQ series focuses on the importance of number reputation and best practices for setting up call campaigns for success.
Reinventing “Caller Identity” with Rich Call Data, Podcast
June 23, 2022
Reinventing “Caller Identity” with Rich Call Data, Podcast
Rebekah Johnson joins Telecom Reseller for a discussion on some misconceptions of branded calling as well as security considerations.
Trust in Branded Calling… Are we there yet?
April 21, 2022
Trust in Branded Calling… Are we there yet?
Before branded calling can be implemented on a large scale, we need to address potential vulnerabilities in identity security to ensure trust.
What’s in a Name? Is it Caller ID, CNAM, or RCD?
March 15, 2022
What’s in a Name? Is it Caller ID, CNAM, or RCD?
Understand the differences, limitations, and uses of Caller ID, CNAM, and Rich Call Data (RCD) for Branded Calling as they relate to caller identity.
Numeracle's STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Report Part III
January 26, 2022
Numeracle's STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Report Part III
Closely monitoring the steadily increasing numbers in the Robocall Mitigation Database, a new milestone of 7,000 implementations has been reached.
STIR/SHAKEN didn’t stop your Spam labeling, did it?
October 18, 2021
STIR/SHAKEN didn’t stop your Spam labeling, did it?
Numeracle debunks the myth that implementing STIR/SHAKEN solves all call blocking & labeling issues for you but you still need reputational analytics.
Numeracle’s STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Report: Part II
October 6, 2021
Numeracle’s STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Report: Part II
The September 28th STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Deadline to have filed within the Robocall Mitigation Database has passed, where does the count stand?
Numeracle’s STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Report
September 21, 2021
Numeracle’s STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Report
Before the September 28th deadline, we dove into the Robocall Mitigation Database to analyze who has and has not fully implemented STIR/SHAKEN.
A Conversation on Branded Calling
August 19, 2021
A Conversation on Branded Calling
For PACE Community Insights, Numeracle and Avantive Solutions leadership discussed RCD technology and the benefits of implementing a branded calling.
STIR/SHAKEN Virtual Summit Webinar Recap
July 23, 2021
STIR/SHAKEN Virtual Summit Webinar Recap
Numeracle presented with Aegis Mobile at the SIP Forum 2021 STIR/SHAKEN Virtual Summit to discuss the need for KYC and what to expect post-June 30th.
Caller Identity: Vetted, Verified, Branded, Displayed
July 16, 2021
Caller Identity: Vetted, Verified, Branded, Displayed
Cross-industry team, including Numeracle, completes the first standards-based wireless call to combine authenticated Caller ID and Rich Call Data
Spoof Protection with the Help from YouMail
July 13, 2021
Spoof Protection with the Help from YouMail
A Robocall Mitigation Solution to protect subscribers from unwanted robocalls or spoofed calls, improve service quality, eliminate costs and complaint
Q&A Interview Presented by Somos: Delivering Trust and Added Value to Consumers Part Three
July 5, 2021
Q&A Interview Presented by Somos: Delivering Trust and Added Value to Consumers Part Three
Q&A Interview Presented by Somos: Delivering Trust and Added Value to Consumers Part Three
Restoring Confidence to Outbound Calling
January 28, 2021
Restoring Confidence to Outbound Calling
This customer testimonial explores how MedicareInsurance.com utilized Numeracle to improve the integrity of its business communications.
Podcast: KYC, Know Your Customer
October 9, 2020
Podcast: KYC, Know Your Customer
In this podcast, Numeracle’s Rebekah Johnson and Fonative’s Steve Smith discuss the landmark FTC order setting a new precedent for due diligence.
Why Your “Calling Identity” Matters
August 13, 2020
Why Your “Calling Identity” Matters
We all know what “Caller ID” is, but when you take a step back to consider the “identity” behind the “identification” things get more interesting.
Elevating the Enterprise to “Verified Caller” in STIR/SHAKEN
July 1, 2020
Elevating the Enterprise to “Verified Caller” in STIR/SHAKEN
The enterprise identity must be elevated to bridge the gap between the enterprise caller and the point of entry to STIR/SHAKEN call authentication.
Call Labeling’s Latest Disruption: the Remote Conference Solution Call Back
April 21, 2020
Call Labeling’s Latest Disruption: the Remote Conference Solution Call Back
As remote work continues, we've found the "call me" feature of many popular conference solution providers rings as “Potential Spam” to join a meeting.
Understanding Spam Labeling
March 5, 2020
Understanding Spam Labeling
Spam vs Scam … oh, the difference one letter makes when it comes to how your calls are being perceived and presented to consumers.
Do you know how your calls are being labeled across the network?
October 4, 2018
Do you know how your calls are being labeled across the network?
Fraud. Scam Likely. Spam. If you’re a business using the voice channel to connect with consumers, these are the labels being displayed when you call.
Legal calls vs illegal calls: who’s calling the shots?
October 10, 2018
Legal calls vs illegal calls: who’s calling the shots?
Debate over the definition of the word "robocall" is key to finalizing restrictions of how "robocalls" may continue to be originated.
What’s the cost of a missed call?
November 2, 2018
What’s the cost of a missed call?
When legal calls aren't able to properly 'get through,' consumers are at risk of missing wanted, life-saving, and critical calls.
A meeting of the anti-robocall minds: SIPNOC 2018
December 18, 2018
A meeting of the anti-robocall minds: SIPNOC 2018
We attended SIPNOC 2018, the SIP Forum’s “SIP Network Operators Conference," last week. Here's what we thought.
The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act: Deconstructed
March 5, 2019
The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act: Deconstructed
Reintroduced by Rep. Frank Pallone, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act is another attempt to strengthen the TCPA and the FCC’s fight against “robocalls.”
FCC’s Default Robocall Blocking: Bold or Blind?
May 16, 2019
FCC’s Default Robocall Blocking: Bold or Blind?
The blocking of all robocalls shows a lack of understanding for consumer preference on wanted communications and robocall identification technologies.
Call blocking and labeling: technology only as strong as its weakest link
June 5, 2019
Call blocking and labeling: technology only as strong as its weakest link
Not all unknown calls are unwanted, not all unwanted calls are robocalls, not all robocalls are illegal.
SHAKEN/STIR: A Step Toward Returning Trust to Incoming Calls
July 11, 2019
SHAKEN/STIR: A Step Toward Returning Trust to Incoming Calls
STIR/SHAKEN, it's not a silver bullet solution, but it is an important commitment to the ongoing validity of the voice channel.
Scam, Fraud Alert, Spam Likely, Nuisance Caller, etc.
August 20, 2019
Scam, Fraud Alert, Spam Likely, Nuisance Caller, etc.
The story of call labeling technologies, deconstructed to explore differences between carrier, analytics, and app providers.
8 anti-robocalling principles from 51 AGs to 12 major carriers
August 28, 2019
8 anti-robocalling principles from 51 AGs to 12 major carriers
51 state attorneys general and 12 major phone companies just announced collaboration to curb illegal robocalls.
Why it’s getting tougher and tougher to connect with your consumers
October 16, 2019
Why it’s getting tougher and tougher to connect with your consumers
Call blocking and labeling, new robocall legislation, STIR/SHAKEN, Apple iOS 13: learn how all of this impacts your contact rates.
Video: The Pallone-Thune TRACED Act
December 6, 2019
Video: The Pallone-Thune TRACED Act
The newest bipartisan robocall bill was released by Congress and looking favorable to pass quickly. Check out our video interview on the subject.
Unanswered Calls Across Devices
May 1, 2020
Unanswered Calls Across Devices
Our review of call blocking, labeling, filtering, and screening technologies available from multiple carriers and device manufacturers.
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