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1-800-FREE411 Now Offering Free Long-Distance Calls Within U.S. and to Most International Destinations New Free Call Service to Help Americans Save Cash, Connect With Loved Ones
July 15, 2009 – Billerica, Mass.The nation’s first and leading provider of free directory assistance, 1-800-FREE411, has launched a new feature that connects callers to most phone numbers worldwide for a FREE long distance call. Callers from the continental United States can place a five minute call through 1-800-FREE411 to reach out and connect with loved ones no matter how far away they may be.
To place a free call long distance call, callers dial 1-800-FREE411 and listen to the main menu prompts where they can select “free call.” After entering the phone number that they wish to call, including a country code, they will be connected free of charge for five minutes. Callers have to listen to two short advertisements and there is no limit on the number of calls they can make in a day. Mobile phone callers may still be charged for minutes by their service provider.
“In these tough economic times, we wanted to offer our callers a new feature that could not only save them money but also help them connect with friends and family whether they are in Iraq or Indiana,” said John Roswech, president of Jingle Networks, the parent company of 1-800-FREE411. “We learned that Americans are making more than 6.2 billion international calls per year so hopefully our free call service will alleviate some of the costs for all these overseas calls.”
1-800-FREE411 offers callers any business, residential, government or toll-free phone listing for free, saving them up to $2 in directory assistance charges. 1-800-FREE411 also doles out sports news, horoscopes, celebrity gossip and weather so consumers have all this information and more at their fingertips and just a free phone call away.
About Jingle Networks & 1-800-FREE411Jingle Networks, operator of the nation’s leading ad-supported directory assistance service 1-800-FREE411, has significantly changed the directory assistance market by giving consumers an anytime, anywhere source of free information on the phone. 1-800-FREE411 is for anyone who owns a phone and needs information but is dissatisfied with the high cost of directory assistance. For more information, visit: www.free411.com.
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