{"id":3936,"date":"2019-11-07T06:00:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/?p=3936"},"modified":"2026-04-12T23:51:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T06:51:33","slug":"10-reasons-why-you-might-park-your-number-with-numberbarn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/10-reasons-why-you-might-park-your-number-with-numberbarn\/","title":{"rendered":"10 reasons why you want to park your number with NumberBarn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rI8bDdwC4J4\">Parking means<\/a>\u00a0storing your number in an active status.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With our $2\/month Park plan, you get:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your active phone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SWewJ2J0Vt4\">Incoming and outgoing text messages<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/custom_message_park\/\">A recording<\/a>\u00a0to notify your callers that your number is parked. You can use our standard recording or create your own. To hear our recording,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/custom_message_park\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, why do folks park a phone number anyways? Find out the 10 most common reasons below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re a traveler<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-24-at-9.47.13-AM1-ezgif.com-jpg-to-webp-converter.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-24-at-9.47.13-AM1-ezgif.com-jpg-to-webp-converter.webp\" alt=\"traveling internationally with phone number parked\" class=\"wp-image-9648\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-24-at-9.47.13-AM1-ezgif.com-jpg-to-webp-converter.webp 850w, https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-24-at-9.47.13-AM1-ezgif.com-jpg-to-webp-converter-300x252.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-24-at-9.47.13-AM1-ezgif.com-jpg-to-webp-converter-768x645.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t want to pay your cell phone bill while you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/traveling-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">traveling abroad<\/a>. You\u2019d rather spend your money on eclairs and baguettes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re a snowbird<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2050\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-2225499.jpeg\" alt=\"temporary travel while parking phone number\" class=\"wp-image-3981\" style=\"width:309px;height:205px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving from one location to another, you need a place to park your local number until you return to finer weather. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/480savings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our customer, Dick, does this twice a year.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re a landline ditcher<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2520\" height=\"1454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/phone-old-year-built-1955-bakelite-163007.jpeg\" alt=\"old phone number saved for future use\" class=\"wp-image-3982\" style=\"width:309px;height:205px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re over your home landline bill but don\u2019t want to lose the number. Park it with NumberBarn and use the money you save to put toward a new roof. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re a business owner<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-914931.jpeg\" alt=\"Business owner\" class=\"wp-image-3984\" style=\"width:309px;height:205px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Your business to-do list requires you to purchase a phone number before opening day. Not ready to use it, you can park it here until you\u2019re ready to cut the red ribbon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re moving<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-761999.jpeg\" alt=\"moving while keeping same phone number\" class=\"wp-image-3985\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving from one part of town to another? Instead of losing your number when you sign up with a new service provider, Park your number with NumberBarn with a recording to let people know you\u2019ve moved. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019ve got a family heirloom<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-788567.jpeg\" alt=\"retiring but keeping same phone number\" class=\"wp-image-3986\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/sheila\/\">phone number of 50 years<\/a> can stay active without the pricey phone bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re going to college<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2100\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-261909.jpeg\" alt=\"holding phone number during life transition\" class=\"wp-image-3987\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re heading to college in another state and you don\u2019t want to lose your local home number \u2013 park it until you return back to your parent\u2019s good home cookin\u2019 and laundry machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019ve got a new phone number<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-1000739.jpeg\" alt=\"keeping phone number during carrier switch\" class=\"wp-image-3988\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ve got a new phone number but don\u2019t want to lose your old one. Park your old number with NumberBarn with a custom recording guiding your callers to reach you on your new digits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You just need notifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2520\" height=\"1344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-261706.jpeg\" alt=\"phone number parked receiving messages\" class=\"wp-image-3989\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You only need a phone number for receiving SMS notifications. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/sms-notifications-from-your-bank\/\">Make sure that we can support the company sending you these alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You\u2019re a gift giver<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2138\" height=\"1500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/pexels-photo-360624.jpeg\" alt=\"keeping phone number as personal asset\" class=\"wp-image-3990\" style=\"width:305px;height:209px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You want to surprise someone with their name in a phone number, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/blog\/father-of-the-year\/\">like this Father of the Year did<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Whatever your reason for parking a number, get started here:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/pricing\">https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/pricing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>We\u2019re\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/\">NumberBarn<\/a>, we take phone numbers very seriously. But, we also like to have a little fun. To learn more about us, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.numberbarn.com\/\">NumberBarn.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NumberBarn\/\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/numberbarn\/\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NumberBarn\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parking means\u00a0storing your number in an active status.\u00a0 With our $2\/month Park plan, you get: So, why do folks park a phone number anyways? Find out the 10 most common reasons below: You\u2019re a traveler You don\u2019t want to pay your cell phone bill while you\u2019re traveling abroad. 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