LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- j2 Global Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:JCOM), the provider of outsourced, value-added messaging and communication services, today announced that its Onebox(r) virtual PBX service has launched a new Live Receptionist option.
The new Live Receptionist service provides Onebox customers the option to add to the automated service a more personal touch by having their business phones answered by a live telephone operator during business hours. Outside business hours, the Onebox system automatically directs calls to desired employees or locations.
The new Live Receptionist package allows businesses to project a professional and personal impression and provide incoming callers additional options for accessing customers. Onebox Live Receptionist costs substantially less than a typical receptionist who is a full time employee. Onebox Live Receptionist is priced at $199 per month.
For more information or to sign up for Live Receptionist, visit www.onebox.com.
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. j2 Global's network spans more than 3,000 cities in 45 countries on six continents. The Company offers faxing and voicemail solutions, document management solutions, Web-initiated conference calling, and unified-messaging and communications services. j2 Global markets its services principally under the brand names eFax(r), eFax Corporate(r), eFaxDeveloper(tm), Fax.com(tm), Send2Fax(r), eFax Broadcast(tm), jBlast(r), jConnect(r), Onebox(r), Onebox Receptionist(tm), RapidFAX(tm), eVoice(r), eVoice Receptionist(tm), YAC(r) and Electric Mail(r). As of December 31, 2007, j2 Global had achieved 12 consecutive fiscal years of revenue growth and 6 consecutive fiscal years of positive and growing operating earnings. For more information about j2 Global, please visit www.j2global.com.
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