Why Use a Free People Search?

I used to have three phone lines in my house and several for the business. The phone company used to deliver a complete set of phone books for every line. I used to get three complete phone book sets delivered to my house. At least now they only deliver one, but I don't ever open it. It goes directly into the recycle bin.

How can you help? You can search for and sign the online twitition "Stop Phone Book Delivery, use online phone directory".

The next time you're looking for someone or want to do a free people search turn to the internet instead of the phone book. Conducting a free people search can help you find exactly what you're looking for and save trees at the same time. There are a host of sites that offer free people search information and easy access to online phone directory services.

You'll be amazed how quickly your phone books collect dust and how much more you can do online. Find just about anyone by name, address, email, phone number or even SSN. Here are a few services I've found that can save time and tree's:

* SearchBug.com
* Addresses.com
* Whitepages.com
* Zabasearch.com
* Google syntax: rphonebook:[name]

Online phone directory and people search web sites accesses billions of records, and service both consumers and businesses. Platforms vary so check out a few. Make sure they are legitimate before paying anything for premium records (non-free people search information).

Most sites also have a way to locate more difficult to find information as they can access public records and commercially available records for a very small fee. These are called "premium Records".

Since I'm online most of the time or carry my smart phone or iPad it's much easier to find information and look up names, phone numbers and address information with online tools. Try carrying a phone book around, they don't fit in your pocket and clutter up your car. While it will help you get bigger muscles it's just not environmentally friendly. With my iPad and smart phone and built in web browser I have access to every white and yellow pages in my pocket.