Monday, March 2, 2009
Cbeyond Continues Its Growth, Delivering an Average of Seven Managed Services Applications Per Small Business Customer
ATLANTA & DALLAS, Mar 02, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cbeyond(R), Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY), a leading IP-based communications and IT
services provider for small business, announces its continued growth in
application penetration, surpassing seven applications for every
customer served.
Cbeyond supports the technology needs of entrepreneurs across diverse
industries by making more than 30 productivity-enhancing applications
available to its customer base of 42,000+ small businesses. The
company's BeyondVoice(R) package of core communications
services, including local and long-distance voice, and broadband
Internet, provides small businesses with the essential services they
need to keep their business connected to their customers.
"Small businesses are increasingly demanding the same communications and
IT services larger enterprises are using to succeed," said Jim Geiger,
Cbeyond CEO and chairman. "Business-grade voice, broadband and mobile
services remain critical components of a small business communications
package. Our customers are increasingly adopting our advanced IT
services and applications, including email, Web hosting and mobile
workforce manager."
Geiger and Steve Zimba, Cbeyond's vice president of marketing, will
address the evolution of small business communications and IT services
at the COMPTEL PLUS Spring 2009 Convention & Expo, March 3-4, 2009.
Geiger will participate in the panel Convergence: Winning with
Wireless in a Wired World. The panel, led by Jim Patterson,
president of Sprint Wholesales Services, will discuss how wireline and
wireless convergence are critical to the long-term strategy and
livelihood of the wireline industry (March 3 at 4:00 p.m. CST). Zimba
will sit on the panel discussion Growing Importance of Managed
Value-Added Services. The group will review the state of the
managed services industry as traditional services are increasingly
commoditized and more companies are delivering managed services (March 4
at 9:00 a.m. CST).
For more information about Cbeyond and its portfolio of
productivity-enhancing solutions for small businesses, call
1-888-225-0984 or visit http://www.cbeyond.net/services.
About Cbeyond
Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY) is a leading IP-based managed services
provider that delivers integrated packages of communications and IT
services to more than 42,000 small businesses throughout the United
States. Cbeyond offers more than 30 productivity-enhancing applications
including local and long-distance voice, broadband Internet, mobile,
BlackBerry(R), broadband laptop access, voicemail, email, web hosting,
fax-to-email, data backup, file-sharing and virtual private networking.
Cbeyond manages these services over a private, 100-percent Voice over
Internet Protocol (VoIP) facilities-based network. For more information
on Cbeyond, visit http://www.cbeyond.net/.
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SOURCE: Cbeyond, Inc.
Cbeyond, Inc.
Michelle Gullia, 678-370-2437
michelle.gullia@cbeyond.net
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