Geeks On Call(R) Launches CallTheGeeks.com(TM)
24 Juli 2008 - 2:15PM
PR Newswire (US)
Telephone and Remote Technical Support Portal NORFOLK, Va., July 24
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC:GOCH)
(BULLETIN BOARD: GOCH) , a premier national provider of
professional IT solutions to small business and residential
customers through its national network of franchise and
Company-owned locations under the trade names Geeks On Call(R) and
1-800-905-GEEK(TM), announced today the launch of its telephone and
remote technical support center: CallTheGeeks.com. CallTheGeeks.com
(Call The Geeks) offers telephone and online remote technical
support service in areas where the Company has no existing on-site
operations. Call The Geeks service consists of an initial free live
online chat to clarify and categorize computer issues, after which
customers may opt for thirty days of unlimited phone, live chat,
and/or remote computer support for a reasonable flat fee. According
to Rich Artese, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating
Officer, "The launch of our Call The Geeks service is but another
critical step in our mission: To become the leading professional
provider of rapid-response on-site IT solutions to the small
business and residential markets in the United States. Call The
Geeks allows Geeks On Call to provide telephone and remote support
to customers in territories across the U.S. where we do not
currently offer on-site service." Call The Geeks is staffed with
trusted, certified technicians who must submit to a rigorous
screening process -- the same as for any on-site employee. Support
is offered to small businesses, home offices, and residential
customers. Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday, 8:00am
to 12:00am, and Sunday 10:00am to 7:00pm, Eastern Time. About Geeks
On Call(R) Geeks On Call is a wholly owned subsidiary of Geeks On
Call Holdings, Inc. (OTC:GOCH) (BULLETIN BOARD: GOCH) . Founded in
1999, the Company is a pioneer in the mobile, rapid-response
on-site IT service concept. Under the trade names Geeks On Call,
1-800-905-GEEK(TM), Call The Geeks(TM), and CallTheGeeks.com(TM),
the Company's certified IT professionals service small businesses
and residential customers through its national network of franchise
and Company-owned locations. They provide computer privacy and
security solutions, hardware and network installations and
troubleshooting, as well as repairs, upgrades and consulting. Geeks
On Call also co-markets through endorsed vendor relationships with
other Franchisors, who offer GOC services to their franchisees as a
value-added benefit. Over 250 independently owned and operated
franchises have been granted, with new franchise and Corporate
locations opening regularly. For more information, including
franchising and Endorsed Vendor Program opportunities, call
1-800-905-GEEK or visit http://www.geeksoncall.com/. Send an email
of inquiry to . About Call The Geeks(TM) Call The Geeks, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc., is a telephone
and remote support service provider that operates through the
online portal CallTheGeeks.com. The friendly, industry-certified
professionals of Call The Geeks provide an initial free live chat
to clarify and categorize computer issues, after which customers
may opt for thirty days of unlimited phone, live chat, and/or
remote computer support at reasonable flat-rate pricing. Call The
Geeks trusted certified technicians are trained and tested using
the rigorous screening process originally established for on-site
employees. Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday, 8:00am
to 12:00am, and Sunday 10:00am to 7:00pm, Eastern Time. For more
information about the company, call 1-800-905-GEEK, visit
http://www.callthegeeks.com/ or send an email of inquiry to .
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statements regarding the Company's growth and profitability, growth
strategy, liquidity and access to public markets, operating expense
reduction, and trends in the industry in which the Company
operates. The forward-looking statements contained in this press
release are also subject to other risks and uncertainties,
including those more fully described in the Company's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company assumes no
obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect
actual results, changes in risks, uncertainties or assumptions
underlying or affecting such statements, or for prospective events
that may have a retroactive effect. Contacts: Investor Relations
Gerard Adams President Wall Street Grand LLC (888) 925-8247
Jennifer Allesandro Geeks On Call I/R (757) 531-7410 Media
Relations Shana Keith Porter Novelli (404) 995-4557 DATASOURCE:
Geeks On Call CONTACT: Investor Relations, Gerard Adams, President
of Wall Street Grand LLC, +1-888-925-8247, ; or Jennifer Allesandro
of Geeks On Call I/R, +1-757-531-7410, ; or Media Relations, Shana
Keith of Porter Novelli, +1-404-995-4557, Web site:
http://www.geeksoncall.com/ http://www.callthegeeks.com/
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