mengmeng
132 posts
Apr 24, 2012
12:44 PM
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Most pager plans charge based on the number of text blocks you receive, or send and receive if it's a two-way plan. You can pay a flat fee for a set number of text blocks; for example, $20 for 125 text blocks, or $23 for 250 text blocks. Each text block is basically one page, although you should consult the pager service provider for specific information about text blocks and pricing schemes.Many paging services include an e-mail that people can use to page you. If your pager service provides an e-mail, you can have a client e-mail an alphanumeric page to your pager instead of calling the pager service and following prompts to send a message. E-mail provides a convenient way for people to send you messages,voicemail voicemail and is often a premium feature offered with mid-range and high-end pager plans.Some pager services provide nationwide service as part of the plan, while others offer both statewide and nationwide plans.
Consider the service area, and whether you'll only use the pager in a particular location or whether you need to be able to receive messages around the country. The larger the service area, the higher the bill.Most pager service providers require you to purchase the pager separately, but some providers offer you complete pager systems, including the pager itself. When you're evaluating pager service costs, consider the initial hardware purchase as well as monthly fees for the advisor elite pager itself. virtual paging service aren't that expensive to buy, so you might save by purchasing a pager and then looking for service.Pagers are an economical alternative to cell phones and a great choice for the hard of hearing or those who want to receive messages without having conversations. You can choose one- or two-way messaging and even have news and voice mail as part of your monthly service.
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