What is a Branded Calling Program?
A branded calling program allows users to define what they want for their business calling numbers to display on outbound calling devices.
Prerequisite
- If you are NOT subscribed to one of our INFORM Branded Calling plans, learn how to create a program here.
- If you are subscribed to one of our Premium plans, you can submit a custom Branding Display Value.
- If you do not see a Branding Display Value that you're looking for, ensure your Secretary of State filing is current. You can learn more here: Update Verified Business Branding Content.
Create a Program
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- Click Manage from the Business Dashboard and select Create Program from the list.
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Click Display Name and select a Display Name value.
- If you do not see a Display Name value, you can opt to Create custom Display Name.
- Enter a Display Name value and a Shorthand Display value.
NOTE: Display Name and Shorthand Display MUST meet First Orion's Branding Policy. Custom display values will NOT brand until reviewed and approved. Expect a minimum 24-hour delay if the Branding Policy is not met.
Only Premium plan subscribers have the ability to create a custom Display Name.
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Click Call Purpose and select Call Purpose type.
WARNING: Do Not Originate should only be selected if the phone number will not make outbound calls. - Add your Phone Numbers
NOTE: You can manually input Phone Numbers or upload a CSV file. Learn how here.
- Click Save