LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, October 9 at noon EDT, for the first time in a decade, the Federal Communications Commission will release a new toll free prefix. Roughly 7.7 million new 855 phone numbers will be made available; however, premium or vanity numbers (i.e., numbers that spell out a company name) are expected to go fast.
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With direct access to the national database of new 855 numbers, Phone People®, a premium service provider of toll free and vanity phone numbers, and a subsidiary of j2 Global Communications, Inc. (NASDAQGS: JCOM), is well-positioned to help businesses search for and obtain the new premium 855 toll free numbers they desire.
New 855 numbers will be issued on a first come, first served basis, so businesses should visit www.phonepeople.com/855tollfreenumbers on October 9 at 12pm EDT for a chance to claim the toll free or vanity numbers of their choice. Only in October, Phone People will waive the one-time $35 vanity search charge and offer 50% off the monthly service fee. In addition, businesses that obtain an 855 toll free number with Phone People will be automatically entered for a chance to win Apple products – including an iPad and iPhone 4.
A Phone People toll free vanity number provides the affordability that cash-conscious entrepreneurs and small business owners seek, while projecting an established, big business image. In addition, features like professional greetings, call forwarding and routing, auto attendant, and voicemail to email/text provide both convenience and added value for customers.
For more information on getting a new 855 toll free number from Phone People, visit www.phonepeople.com/855tollfreenumbers.
Phone People is a registered trademark of j2 Global Communications, Inc. (NASDAQGS:JCOM).
About j2 Global Communications
Founded in 1995, j2 Global Communications, Inc. provides outsourced, value-added messaging and communications services to individuals and businesses around the world. With offices in eight cities worldwide, j2 Global's network spans more than 4,100 cities in 49 countries on six continents. The Company's websites appear in numerous languages, including Dutch, French, German, Spanish, English and more. Payments are accepted in currencies that include the U.S. Dollar, British Pound, Canadian Dollar, Japanese Yen, Euro, Hong Kong Dollar and more. j2 Global provides live sales and customer service support in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Dutch, German, French, Cantonese and more. j2 Global markets its services principally under the brands eFax®, eFax Corporate®, Onebox®, eVoice® and Electric Mail®. As of December 31, 2009, j2 Global had achieved 14 consecutive fiscal years of revenue growth and eight consecutive fiscal years of positive and growing operating earnings. For more information about j2 Global, please visit www.j2global.com.
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