Verizon Flex for Business Internet Is Latest Productivity Package for Small Business

Verizon Flex for Business Internet Is Latest Productivity Package for Small
Business
New Offer Combines Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess With Verizon's FiOS
Internet or High Speed Internet Services - at Discounted Prices

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, small businesses can
bring together the best in-the-office and on-the-go broadband network with the
Verizon Flex for Business Internet plan -- a powerful combination of broadband
services provided by Verizon and Verizon Wireless.
The new service bundle, Verizon Flex for Business Internet, discounts
Verizon High Speed Internet or FiOS Internet for Business when combined with
Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess wireless Internet service. Prices start at
$95.98 per month.
Verizon Flex for Business Internet addresses an important need for many
businesses -- reliable network connections in the office and on the road.
Verizon offers small businesses wireline broadband service in parts of 24
states and the District of Columbia. Verizon Wireless offers BroadbandAccess
high-speed EVDO service to more than 85 percent of the U.S. population,
covering more than 256 million people in 258 major metropolitan areas.
"For small businesses, broadband solutions have to include a wireline
option such as FiOS or High Speed Internet for fast and dependable movement of
data," said Monte Beck, vice president for business marketing at Verizon. "In
addition, businesses are seeing an increased need to access the Internet
outside of the office, while traveling. Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess
service offers fast, secure, broadband Internet service without the
limitations of local area Wi-Fi hot spots."
Verizon Flex for Business Internet is available to Verizon wireline
business customers in select areas of the following states: California,
Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio,
Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia,
Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. The bundle is also available in the
District of Columbia.
For additional information about Verizon Flex for Business Internet,
customers can visit the Verizon Web site at www.verizon.com/flex or call
Verizon at 1-888-379-8987.
More information about Verizon Wireless products and services can be
obtained at a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, by calling
1-800-2 JOIN IN, or logging on to www.verizonwireless.com. Business customers
should contact a Verizon Wireless business sales representative directly at
1-800-VZW-4BIZ.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), headquartered in New York, is a
leader in delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless communication
innovations to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers.
Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, serving
nearly 69 million customers nationwide. Verizon's Wireline operations include
Verizon Business, which delivers innovative and seamless business solutions to
customers around the world, and Verizon Telecom, which brings customers the
benefits of converged communications, information and entertainment services
over the nation's most advanced fiber-optic network. A Dow 30 company,
Verizon employs a diverse workforce of more than 228,600 and last year
generated consolidated operating revenues of $93.5 billion. For more
information, visit www.verizon.com.
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Kevin Laverty of Verizon, +1-425-261-5855, kevin.laverty@verizon.com