How Do You Get Free Directory Assistance?
It often seems that the price of Directory Assistance is through the roof. Most people pay $1, $2 or more just to have a computerized recording tell them a telephone number. Many people feel that the cost is unjustified, particularly when they consider that the very same telephone company will often profit from the call to the number being given out. If only there was a way to use directory assistance without paying for it. Brace yourself–there is. Once thought to be an urban myth, free directory assistance is very real. Here’s how to get free directory assistance: Dial 800-FREE-411 (800-373-3411). Yes, it’s really that simple. Listen to a brief advertisement. These advertisements usually range from 5 to 10 seconds and are how the company is able to provide this service for free. Follow the voice prompts to provide the information required to look up the telephone number you are looking for. Write down the number you are given. It’s really that easy and, best of all, it’s free.