Verizon Business unveils new unlimited plans

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Verizon Business announced new unlimited mobile plans aimed at enhancing speed, security, and value for businesses. These plans, starting at $30 per line, provide access to Verizon’s 5G Nationwide and Ultra Wideband services. The new Business Mobile Secure bundle enhances security for small businesses by including mobile device management and endpoint security without extra charges. With discounts for larger accounts, businesses can optimize costs while benefiting from comprehensive mobile solutions during challenging times.

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• Introduction of unlimited mobile plans starting at $30 per line.
• Access to Verizon's 5G Nationwide and 5G Ultra Wideband services.
• Business Mobile Secure bundle enhances security for small businesses at no extra cost.
• Volume discounts available for larger accounts.

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Speed, security and value with unlimited talk, text and data 

All plans feature Verizon’s 5G Nationwide service¹ 

Business Mobile Secure, new security bundle to protect small businesses

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced new unlimited plans, providing businesses with opportunities for increased speed, security and value. Customers can now access the coverage of 5G Nationwide and the unprecedented performance of Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband (UWB), along with the latest security bundle, Business Mobile Secure. With plans as low as $30 per line², businesses can choose a plan that best fits their needs with unlimited talk, text and data. The plans will also feature Verizon Call Filter, which helps block spam calls.

“Our new unlimited plans will provide our business customers with the flexibility, speed and security they need as they reimagine their businesses,” said TJ Fox, Verizon Business Markets President. “These new, tailored plans are designed to meet our customers' evolving needs during these unprecedented times, particularly small businesses who have been hit the hardest.”

Verizon’s 5G Nationwide network is now available to more than 200 million people in 1,800+ cities. Additionally, Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network delivers the fastest 5G in the world, in parts of 55 cities³. 5G Nationwide and 5G UWB are available as part of the new Business Unlimited Plans.[CB2] 

More value. Verizon offers additional volume discounts at 50, 100 and 200+ lines for Business Unlimited Plus and Business Unlimited Pro plans. As business customers’ accounts grow, their savings can also grow.

More security with Business Mobile Secure. The new plans feature a new security product comprised of Lookout for Small Business, Verizon Mobile Device Management and dedicated technical support to help protect small businesses at no extra charge on Business Unlimited Plus and Unlimited Pro.

With more people working from home, using personal devices for work and accessing company networks via virtual private networks is the norm. Sensitive information is potentially more exposed than ever before to potential attacks, making security a top priority. According to the 2020 Verizon Business Mobile Security Index (SMB Spotlight), 81 percent of small business professionals polled reported mobile security threats posed a “moderate-to-significant” risk; 39 percent admitted to sacrificing mobile security to “get the job done.”

Business Mobile Secure is a bundle of two solutions and dedicated tech support that add strong protection for smartphones & tablets without getting in the way of efficiency. The bundle includes:

• Mobile Device Management (MDM): This platform enables business owners to control, secure and enforce company policies on smartphones and tablets. In addition to reliable connectivity with Verizon, the management tool helps employees to stay productive while protecting sensitive business data. 
• Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security for Small Business: In partnership with Lookout, a leader in mobile device security, Lookout for Small Business helps secure both iOS and Android devices against app, device and network based threats.
• Dedicated Technical Support: Tech support enables Business Mobile Secure customers to connect with a tech expert via chat to receive services that cover onboarding, setup and end-user support. 
  

Verizon Business New Unlimited Smartphone Plans:

Business Unlimited Start: Get started with unlimited talk, text and data. 

• As low as $30 per line(2)
• Unlimited 4G LTE data
• 5G Nationwide Included
• Includes Verizon Call Filter, to help block spam calls

Business Unlimited Plus: Perfect for businesses looking for increase productivity, 5G Ultra Wideband (UWB) speeds and enhanced security features. 

• As low as $40 per line(2)
• Includes 5G UWB & 5G Nationwide
• Unlimited 4G LTE data
• Mobile Hotspot included
• Business Mobile Secure (Lookout for Small Business, Verizon Mobile Device Management, dedicated tech support for the setup and support of the bundled products)
• Verizon Call Filter to help block spam calls
• Volume discounts at 50,100, 200+ line levels
  

Business Unlimited Pro: Full featured plan offering the best value with 5G Ultra Wideband speeds where available, enhanced security features and half off an unlimited tablet plan of your choice.

• As low as $50 per line(2)
• Includes 5G UWB & 5G Nationwide
• Unlimited 4G LTE data
• Mobile hotspot Included
• 50% off a Business Unlimited Start or Pro Tablet plan with the purchase of a new tablet
• Business Mobile Secure (Lookout for Small Business, Verizon Mobile Device Management, dedicated tech support for the setup and support of the bundled products )
• Verizon Call Filter, to help block spam calls
• Volume tier discounts at 50,100, 200+ line levels

Customers can visit verizon.com/business/plans to find out more details about Verizon Business’ new plans.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is celebrating its 20th year as one of the world’s leading providers of technology, communications, information and entertainment products and services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $131.9 billion in 2019.  The company offers voice, data and video services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control.

(1)   5G Ultra Wideband available only in parts of select cities.  5G Nationwide available in 1800+ cities on most VZ 5G devices. 
(2)   Monthly fee per line w/5 or more lines. Taxes & fees apply. Device payment smartphone purchase, Auto Pay & paper-free billing required .Unlimited 4G LTE & 5G Nationwide data; in times of congestion, your data may be temporarily slower than other traffic.
(3)   Global claim from May 2020, based on Opensignal independent analysis of mobile measurements recorded during the period January 31 – April 30, 2020 © 2020 Opensignal Limited.

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FAQ

What are the new Verizon Business unlimited plans and their prices?

Verizon Business introduced unlimited plans starting at $30 per line, with options including Business Unlimited Plus at $40 and Business Unlimited Pro at $50.

What security features are included in Verizon's new plans?

The plans feature Business Mobile Secure, which includes Mobile Device Management and Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security for Small Business.

How does Verizon's new mobile offering benefit small businesses?

The new plans offer enhanced security, unlimited talk, text, and data, and access to 5G services, addressing the unique needs of small businesses.

What discount options does Verizon offer for business customers?

Verizon offers volume discounts for accounts with 50, 100, or more lines on Business Unlimited Plus and Business Unlimited Pro plans.

Where can I find more information about Verizon Business plans?

More details about Verizon Business plans are available at verizon.com/business/plans.