COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Verizon It’s Happening Here.

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Overview Background Products/Services Why Verizon?

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Modern Communication Communication technology is everywhere Evolution of technology brings ever- greater speed and convenience

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Why Communicate? Information exchange is at the heart of modern society Efficient communication facilitates:  Business processes  Personal correspondence  Anything else you can imagine Communication technology makes it possible

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Communication and Verizon Verizon offers:  An advanced communication technology infrastructure Telephone networks Internet connectivity  A variety of products and services For the home For the business … And beyond!

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Overview of Products and Services Local telephone service Cellular/Wireless Internet/DSL Other popular products/services: Long-distance telephone service Telephone directories Equipment/Technology

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Local Phone Service Verizon is widely known as a local telephone service provider Many options, plans, and service packages tailored for specific home and business needs are available  As low as $6.11/month for basic services  Many packages available for under $35/month

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Verizon Wireless Wireless phone technology has become less of a luxury and more of a necessity Verizon Wireless is a national and growing service Service packages vary in options and price to suit individual needs

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Verizon Wireless Cont’d. Many popular plans start at or around $35/month Include handsets from top-name companies such as Motorola and Nokia Many accessories available  Hands-free kits guarantee compliance with emerging automotive cell phone laws

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Why DSL? Modern communication/information needs make the Internet a key medium As bandwidth needs increase, dialup Internet access becomes inadequate DSL offers vastly improved speed Talk & Surf – With DSL, your phone line is freed

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Verizon Online DSL Verizon Online is one of the nation’s largest DSL providers Ease of use from installation to day-to-day applications All-in-one billing for Verizon phone customers Versatile range of packages starting at $29.95/month

COMM 301 – Mike Webb (11/2001) Why Verizon? Extensive history and experience providing telecommunication services/technology Competitive pricing, versatile options/plans/packages Most services available nationally Integrate your communication – Verizon offers many products/services under one name, with one bill, and one source of customer service and support

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