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PGi Brings Its Popular iMeet® Agenday™ Smart Calendar App to Work
[June 17, 2015]

PGi Brings Its Popular iMeet® Agenday™ Smart Calendar App to Work


ATLANTA, June 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- PGi (NYSE: PGI), the world's largest dedicated provider of collaboration software and services, today announced a new enterprise package for its iMeet Agenday smart calendar application. Just weeks after winning the first-ever Appy Award for Wearables, iMeet Agenday is now available for enterprise-wide deployments to help companies save mobile conferencing costs, improve workforce productivity, deliver company-wide announcements and more.

iMeet Agenday is PGi's smartphone app that combines all of your calendars automatically so you can easily navigate a consolidated view of all your personal and professional activities. The app displays one easy-to-read daily schedule and, with one touch, lets you join online meetings, dial into conferences, call a group of people, send "running late" messages, get turn-by-turn driving directions and more. iMeet Agenday also polls attendees to find the best time to meet and automatically updates Salesforce.com while on the go, letting sales professionals log sales calls and add contacts directly from the app.

Now with the new iMeet Agenday package for enterprises, companies everywhere can leverage the powerful features in iMeet Agenday to boost workforce productivity and solve three unique business needs:

  • Save Money on Mobile Calls: iMeet Agenday helps save cost on roaming and international mobile calls by automatically dialing into meetings using the most cost-effective number.
  • Send Company-wide Announcements: Use the top banner of iMeet Agenday as an additional touch point to broadcast vital company information to remote and mobile workers.
  • Manage Your Service: Access a web-based dashboard to manage users and create custom banner content.

"With tens of thousands of individual users choosing iMeet Agenday to manage their schedules and seamlessly join mobile meetings, it is clear to us that businesses can also greatly benefit from deploying this powerful app as part of their UC&C strategy," said David Guthrie, PGi chief technology officer. "By bringing the value of iMeet Agenday to the entire enterprise, PGi helps our customers drive real value and cost savings with new features designed to help businesses get the most out of their increasingly mobile workforces."

In addition to its award-winning smart calendar app, PGi's expanding iMeet portfolio of unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) products includes all-in-one web, video and audio conferencing and webcasting. PGi recently announced the integration of iMeet into all popular video room systems and endpoints, extending the utility of an organization's video investments to any desktop or smart mobile device. In the coming onths, iMeet will release several new innovations in online team workspaces, project management and sales acceleration.



iMeet Agenday and iMeet Agenday for Enterprise are available for all iOS® and Android™ smartphones. To learn more about the new enterprise features, visit agenday.com/enterprise or contact a PGi representative at 866-755-4878 for a live demo.

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About Premiere Global Services, Inc. ¦ PGi
PGi is the world's largest dedicated provider of collaboration software and services. We created iMeet®, an expanding portfolio of purpose-built applications designed to meet the daily collaboration and communications needs of business professionals, with solutions for web, video and audio conferencing, smart calendar management, webcasting, project management and sales acceleration. PGi's award-winning unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) solutions help nearly 50,000 businesses grow faster and operate more efficiently. To learn more, visit us at pgi.com.

Statements made in this press release, other than those concerning historical information, should be considered forward-looking and subject to various risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. Such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are made based on management's current expectations or beliefs as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, management. A variety of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in PGi's forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, the following factors: competitive pressures, including pricing pressures; technological changes and the development of alternatives to our services; market acceptance of PGi's software-as-a-service, or SaaS solutions, including our iMeet® and GlobalMeet® solutions; our ability to attract, retain and expand the products and services we provide to existing customers; our ability to establish and maintain strategic reseller and distribution relationships; risks associated with global economic or market conditions; price increases from our telecommunications service providers; service interruptions and network downtime, including undetected errors or defects in our software; technological obsolescence and our ability to upgrade our equipment or increase our network capacity; concerns regarding the security and privacy of our customers' confidential information; future write-downs of goodwill or other intangible assets; greater than anticipated tax and regulatory liabilities; restructuring and cost reduction initiatives and the market reaction thereto; our level of indebtedness; risks associated with acquisitions and divestitures; indemnification claims from the sale of our PGiSend business; our ability to protect our intellectual property rights, including possible adverse results of litigation or infringement claims; regulatory or legislative changes, including further government regulations applicable to traditional telecommunications service providers and data privacy; risks associated with international operations and market expansion, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; and other factors described from time to time in our press releases, reports and other filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014. All forward-looking statements attributable to us or a person acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise these forward looking statements for any reason.

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Blakely Thomas-Aguilar
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PGi has been a global leader in collaboration and virtual meetings for over 20 years. PGi's cloud-based solutions deliver multi-point, real-time virtual collaboration using video, voice, mobile, web streaming and file sharing technologies.

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