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GOTVMAIL ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC MARKETING PARTNERSHIP WITH FEDEX
Business-Building Benefits to Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs Include Significant Discounts on a Range of FedEx Shipping, Printing & Copying Services
Weston, MA; and Dallas, TX; February 26, 2007 — GotVMail Communications (http://gotvmail.com), the award-winning Virtual Phone System for Today's Small Business, today announced a strategic marketing partnership with FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX). The agreement provides for ongoing co-marketing activities as well as discounted business services to both FedEx and GotVMail small business customers.
"GotVMail is excited to partner with FedEx, the global leader in information logistics," said John Joyce, vice president of business development for GotVMail. "This partnership is an extension of our mutual goals of serving the needs of the entrepreneurs by providing products and services that help small businesses enhance their image, productivity, and revenues."
Through the partnership, GotVMail customers will receive discounts on shipping, printing and copying through the more than 50,000 FedEx shipping locations and FedEx Kinko's stores. Information about FedEx discounts for GotVMail customers can be obtained by visiting www.gotvmail.com/fedexoffer. To obtain discounts, GotVMail customers must contact FedEx at 800.475.6708 and provide their GotVMail account number. Similarly, FedEx small business customers can take advantage of discounts on GotVMail's hosted phone services by visiting www.gotvmail.com/fedex.
Through the partnership, GotVMail customers will receive discounts on shipping, printing and copying through the more than 50,000 FedEx shipping locations and FedEx Kinko's stores. Information about FedEx discounts for GotVMail customers can be obtained by visiting www.gotvmail.com/fedexoffer. To obtain discounts, GotVMail customers must contact FedEx at 800.475.6708 and provide their GotVMail account number. Similarly, FedEx small business customers can take advantage of discounts on GotVMail's hosted phone services by visiting www.gotvmail.com/fedex.
GotVMail offers the industry's leading virtual phone system for entrepreneurs that replicates the professionalism and advanced capabilities of expensive corporate phone systems at a fraction of the price. Entrepreneurs can sign up for GotVMail's monthly service online and in minutes receive a toll-free or local number, a customized main voice greeting that answers calls, multiple mailboxes for employees and departments, a dial-by-name directory, "follow me" call forwarding capability to receive calls anywhere, call transferring capability, and more. Voicemails and faxes can even be e-mailed as MP3 and PDF attachments, respectively. GotVMail service plans start at just $9.95 a month. In just three years, GotVMail has provided its virtual phone service to more than 37,000 entrepreneurs and small businesses in North America.
FedEx comprises six companies that provide shipping, copying and office services around the globe. In addition to FedEx's overnight small package and envelope delivery, the company also offers freight service for shipments over 151 pounds, as well as international shipping from envelopes to heavy freight. FedEx provides easy access to shipping tools and business services, money-back guarantees, and convenient package drop-off at FedEx Kinko's locations.
About GotVMail Communications
GotVMail's virtual phone system works just like a large company phone system, but is designed specifically for entrepreneurs. Customizable for 1 or more employees, GotVMail makes small businesses sound bigger and more professional. GotVMail requires no equipment to purchase, is easily managed online, and starts at only $9.95 a month. In addition to its partnership with FedEx, GotVMail is a Member Benefits Partner of the National Association of Realtors (NAR). GotVMail — The Virtual Phone System for Today's Small Business. For more information, visit gotvmail.com.
About FedEx Corp.
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $33 billion, the company offers integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively under the FedEx brands. Consistently ranked among the world's most admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 275,000 employees and contractors to remain "absolutely, positively" focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards, and the needs of their customers and communities. For more information, visit http://www.fedex.com/.
David Powers
GotVMail Communications
617.395.5700, x712
david.powers@gotvmail.com
Jan Pierret
TMC Net
203-852-6800, ext. 228
jpierret@tmcnet.com
