Speech is changing how Internet and Portal companies do business. Phenomenal e-commerce growth, intense competition, and the need to differentiate from

competition and reach new customers are driving the search for new enhanced services. Speech-enabling your products and services to capture the wireless device market creates advantage. There are currently 35,000 new mobile phone subscriptions per day in North America alone. The Gartner Group reports that cell phone deployment is outpacing Internet access deployment at a rate of 2.5x. You need a way to provide customers with content and services 24x7.

Metaphor in e-business lets callers access information, check status and manage their profiles from any phone. New speech portals can now offer customers access to vital information such as resetting passwords, contact information and email anytime, anyplace, without being tethered to a PC.

Sound like a big company with a speech-enabled Auto Attendant. Our easy 100% web-based administration enables you to be up-and-running in five minutes with your own toll-free number and unlimited call routing.

Callers only need to say 'Sales' or Jim Smith' to be connected to the right employee. The Auto Attendant includes a summary screen providing one-click access to common operations such as adding an employee or editing a customer service option. Your Auto Attendant greets callers in a professional and courteous manner that can be customized using text-to-speech or with your own audio files.