Tailored options deliver savings, higher productivity,
global web presence, competitive edge
One month free to first 1000 customers who sign up for
Lingo Small Business
Small businesses can save up to 50% over traditional
and bundled phone and cable company
offerings
Lingo Small Business provides peace of mind with proven and reliable digital
network and business solutions backed by Primus, a $1 billion global telecommunications
leader
MCLEAN, VA – August 7, 2007 – Lingo (www.lingo.com), a leading
consumer and small business voice over IP (VoIP) Internet phone service provider, today launched Lingo Small
Business, an
innovative offering of three customized calling plans designed to give small
office and home office
[SOHO] entrepreneurs the communication tools they need to grow and save.
“Lingo is rewarding a thriving entrepreneurial spirit across the land
of opportunity with a great new
opportunity of its own – three calling plans tailored to meet the unique
needs of small and home
office business owners,” said Srinath Narayan, vice president of consumer
markets for Lingo. “Lingo
Small Business offers small businesses a competitive edge with two business
phone lines for the price
of one and peace of mind that comes from three affordable calling options, a
set of productivity tools
long reserved for big business, and a provider that's in it for the long
haul.”
Lingo Small Business services run on a customer's high-speed Internet
connection and existing phone
and phone number to provide three distinct tiered calling plans for the smart
small business.
All plans include the Lingo Small Business Office Assistant,
an exclusive package of productivity
tools, including a free second phone line that can be used for voice or fax
to generate more business;
critical conferencing services to close the deal; simultaneous ringing and call
forwarding services to
help avoid missed business calls and opportunities; voice mail that automatically
transcribes into
email; and more than 20 other Lingo calling features that can be easily managed
24/7 directly from
Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox. In addition, Lingo
Small Business comes
with free Lingo equipment, a $50 value.
The Lingo Business Value Plan is an ideal program for budget-minded
businesses, providing a host
of features for only $39.95 per month, including 500 anytime minutes for outgoing
calls within the
U.S., to Canada and Puerto Rico, additional minutes at a flat rate of 3.5 cents
per minute and low
international rates to 230+ countries.
Lingo's Business Plus Plan offers the same great Business
Value Plan features, plus an upgrade to
2000 anytime minutes of calling throughout the U.S. and to 22 countries for
$49.95 per month.
The Lingo Business Premium Plan is a robust calling plan
that delivers unlimited local and long
distance calling within the U.S. and to 25 countries for $79.95 per month. Unlimited
and unmatched
international calling enables small businesses to dial up some of the world's
most popular calling
destinations and business centers, including Canada, UK, Germany, France, Italy,
Ireland,
Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Austria, China,
Luxembourg,
Vatican City, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South
Korea, Taiwan,
and Japan. Attractive base plan international rates apply in most other countries
around the world.
For an additional $10 per month, Lingo small businesses can go global overnight.
By posting their
own Lingo international phone numbers on their web site, Lingo small businesses
can offer their
international clientele and prospects an easy, no cost way to reach them back
in the U.S. with a local
call.
For only $4.95 per month, small business owners can open the door to new business
nationwide with
their own Lingo toll-free 800 number, which enables customers and potential
customers to call free of
charge from anywhere in the U.S.
More information about the new Lingo Small Business calling plans, international
numbers, and other
smart small business tips, including an online application, can be found at
www.lingo.com.
About Lingo
Owned by Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated [OTCBB: PRTL], a leading
global
telecommunications company with approximately $1 billion in annual revenue,
Lingo is one of the
most affordable, reliable, and stable consumer and small business voice over
IP [VoIP] phone
services in the U.S. Offering local and long distance calls anywhere in the
U.S., to Canada and a
growing number of countries around the world with more than 20 calling features,
Lingo consumer
services start at $7.95 per month and small business services start at $39.95
per month. Lingo
customers are saving as much as 50 percent over traditional and bundled phone
and cable company
offerings for local and long distance calling services in the U.S. To place
and receive calls, Lingo
customers only need a broadband Internet connection, a regular phone, and a
Lingo Box, which is
provided free of charge at the initiation of service.
Lingo is a trademark of Lingo, Inc. For more information about Lingo VoIP
phone service, visit
www.lingo.com.
Press contact: Paul Sims, 678-576-6126, psims@lingoinc.net