Telehop now offers comprehensive economic telephone service bundles to the SOHO and SMB markets across Canada30 September 2005
Telehop Communications Inc. ("Telehop") (TSX-V - HOP) today announced a viable alternative telecom package to the Small Office, Home Office ("SOHO") and the Small & Medium Business ("SMB") markets. Telehop's service offerings to these markets now include Telehop's Broadtalk(TM) Voice over Internet Protocol (or "VoIP") service, discounted domestic and International long distance rates and High-Speed Internet. These new offerings can cut a small business telephone bill by 60% to 80% per month.
Telehop's Broadtalk(TM) VoIP service allows customers unprecedented control over their telecommunications services. Standard phone features including Voice Mail, Call Forwarding, Call Transfer, Call Waiting and many more features are all accessible through a live Web-based management system, permitting customers to manage their accounts on a 24/7 basis.
Starting at $53.99/month, the basic SOHO/SMB telecom package includes unlimited calling to most of Ontario and to the Montreal region, 1,500 free long distance minutes to Canada and United States, a free 416 area code number and the most comprehensive list of free standard phone features, including a wide choice of other area codes and heavily discounted international rates. This package of services is available to any business with a high speed internet connection in North America or worldwide.
"Savvy business customers continually look for options to keep their costs down whilst still providing a superior quality service. For a small business customer spending $200 to $300 per month on local lines and long distance, Telehop can provide savings of 60% to 80%." said Ruth Bartholomeusz, President and COO of Telehop. "Telehop's residential WorldTalk(TM) program initiated in early 2005, proved enormously successful by signing up thousands of new customers and increasing the customer base by over 400%. We are now extending these services to the small business community." she said.
Telehop offers its business customers a flexible and comprehensive selection of bundled services, including global outbound Toll-Free numbers, Calling Card services, Flat Rate plans, Audio-Conferencing, VOIP and high speed internet connections, - further reducing their telecom costs and positioning Telehop as the affordable alternative to the high-priced telcos.
"Offering these services to the small business owner at an affordable price allows our customers to keep up with emerging technologies and to maximize the value of their services and their savings." said Ruth Bartholomeusz.
About Telehop Communications Inc.
Telehop is a CRTC Licensed Class "A" Telecom Carrier, and one of the largest alternative telecom providers to the residential & business market. Telehop offers origination and termination services to other carriers worldwide, including switchless resellers, and provides "WorldTalk(TM)" 'Equal Access' Long Distance and the branded "10-10-620" and the "10-10-100" - 'Dial Around' Services, and alternative Directory Assistance Programs. It also provides Flat Rate 'Hop' calling in Southern Ontario and in the Metropolitan Montreal area covering a population of approximately 8 million people, and provides 1-800 toll free numbers and Virtual Calling Cards, allowing calls from any phone in North America to anywhere in the world. Telehop also offers the branded "Broadtalk(TM)" VOIP flat rate service to residential and small business customers.
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More information on Telehop (HOP-TSX Venture) may be obtained at http://www.sedar.com or by calling Patrick V. Farrell at (416) 494 4490 ext 399, or 1-866-530 7988 or e-mail pfarrell@telehop.com
For further information: Telehop Communications Inc., Ruth Bartholomeusz, President & COO, (416) 494-4490, 1-888-846-7654, http://www.telehop.com
Source: CNW Group
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