Systems and methods for providing a message in Caller-ID information are
described. In one embodiment of the present invention, an applications
server, such as service control point (SCP), substitutes a message for
Caller-ID information when a switch serving the called party's line
requests the Caller-ID information. An embodiment may also include an
application that provides a user interface, for example, a web-enabled
interface, to allow the subscriber to add or change the message.