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     2011

2011 Bronko Nagurski Awards Banquet, Presented by ACN, To Air On NFL Network Dec. 16
The Bronko Nagurski Trophy presented annually to the nation’s top NCAA defensive football player will be formally awarded during the annual Bronko Nagurski Awards Banquet scheduled for Monday, December 12th at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte. NFL Network’s broadcast of the event is scheduled for Friday, December 16th at 4:30 pm ET. Read More »

ACN Meets Communication Needs of Small Businesses with DigitalTalk® Express
DigitalTalk® Express is the ideal solution for home offices and small businesses throughout the U.S., featuring all the traditional calling features a business would expect from its phone system. Read More »

ACN Gives Back to Charlotte During International Training Event
ACN donated more than $110,000 to the Ronald McDonald House during its recent Charlotte Event. Read More »

ACN Takes Pride in Showing Charlotte to Its Independent Business Owners
More than 16,000 of ACN’s Independent Business Owners (IBOs) from every corner of the globe will fill Time Warner Cable Arena September 9-11, 2011, for one of the company’s quarterly training events. Read more »

ACN Invites Independent Business Owners Home for the Weekend
ACN Independent Business Owners have so many reasons to look forward to visiting Charlotte. Some of them are excited about recently joining ACN and creating their own home-based business. Others are celebrating ACN’s recent #20 ranking on Direct Selling News’ list of top 100 direct selling companies in the world. Read more »

ACN Global Reach Charities Aces Celebrity Golf Tournament for Charity
ACN Global Reach Charities hosted an annual Celebrity Golf Tournament that raised $175,000 for the newly built Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte. Read more »

ACN Digital Phone Service Offers Valued Connections to Customers
ACN has enhanced its Digital Phone Service - including unlimited calling to more than 60 countries, adding faxing capabilities and more. Read more »

ACN Global Reach Charities Brings Celebrities and Golf Together for a Cause
ACN Global Reach Charities is hosting an annual Celebrity Golf Tournament in which 100% of the proceeds benefit the newly built Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte. Read more »

Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte Stays Connected Through ACN Global Reach Charities
ACN Global Reach Charities is providing the new house with DigitalTalk digital phone service, internet connection and video phones for staff and families to use ... more »

Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte Opens
Families will move into the new Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte on May 9. The community raised $9 million for construction of the home ... more »

ACN Goes Primetime with Encore Appearance on The Celebrity Apprentice
ACN will return to NBC's The Celebrity Apprentice on March 27, 2011, at 9 pm ET. The two-hour episode will feature ACN's latest video phone, along with ACN's home-based business opportunity ... more »

ACN Keeps Digital Phone Service Clear and Simple for Canadian Customers
With ACN's Home Unlimited Plan, Digital Phone Service customers in Canada can enjoy unlimited calling to 60 countries – including Canada, the U.S. and Puerto Rico – all for one low monthly rate ... more »

ACN brings low cost calls to mobile phone customers with ACN Mobile World
ACN has launched a new service to provide low-cost long distance and international calls to mobile phone users. ACN Mobile World includes both a smartphone application and a Call Back Service available on any mobile phone ... more »

ACN 3-Way Video Conferencing Adds Another Person to the Conversation
ACN has revolutionized its digital phone service again by offering 3-Way Video Conferencing on the IRIS V Video Phone – allowing customers to have a conversation with two people at the same time ... more »

ACN Offers WiMAX High Speed Internet for Customers
ACN WiMAX features the fastest wireless Internet connections in the U.S., with average mobile download speeds of 3 to 6 mbps with bursts over 10 mbps ... more »

     2010

Direct Selling News Top 100
In the June 2010 Issue, Direct Selling News ranked ACN #21 on the list of top 100 direct selling companies in the world. This exclusive reprint commemorates ACN's recognition on this distinguished list. View PDF »

Direct Selling News Spotlights ACN
In the June 2010 issue, Direct Selling News spotlights ACN for its record-setting growth despite a down economy. The article reveals why ACN is a success, covering the Co-Founders’ vision when ACN was founded and how they keep ACN's Opportunity and business fresh by constantly evolving to add new products and services, extend ACN's international reach and stay on the forefront of technology. E-print »

deltathree Inc. Announces Distribution Agreement with ACN
Video and VoIP telephony provider deltathree Inc announced a North American distribution agreement for its recently-launched joip Mobile Phone Application with ACN Inc., a direct seller of telecoms and essential services for residential and business customers. View Press Release »

ACN Continues to Give Back to Charlotte Community During International Training Event
From all walks of life and from every corner of the globe, they came to Charlotte. They filled hotels, patronized local businesses and clustered around the blue-and-white Welcome ACN flags that decorated the streets outside Time Warner Cable Arena and Uptown Charlotte... more »

ACN Named Presenting Sponsor for the Charlotte Touchdown Club’s Bronko Nagurski Trophy. View PDF »

ACN Welcomes Representatives to Hometown for Training Event
More than 20,000 people from every corner of the globe will be networking with other business owners, learning more about the direct selling process, listening to key business-building advice and celebrating others' accomplishments at ACN's upcoming International Training Event in Charlotte... more »

ACN Digital Phone Service Brings More to the Conversation
Customers who subscribe to ACN Digital Phone Service can have it all: Unlimited calling to the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, extra-low international calling rates, emergency services support and the ability to add extra lines – all with the benefit of keeping an existing phone number ... more »

ACN Energy Available to Customers in Canada
The launch of ACN Energy allows customers in Canada to take control of their energy options by choosing a plan that fits their lifestyle and budget ... more »

ACN Now Offers Satellite TV to Customers in Canada
ACN has teamed up with Bell TV – Canada's leading digital TV provider – to provide the top programming and best equipment to its customers... more »

ACN Inc. Increases Support for Charlotte’s Ronald McDonald House
ACN initially pledged a donation of $1.3 million to the construction of the new Ronald McDonald House in Charlotte. But with the "Topping Off" ceremony completed, the company increased that support to $2 million.. more »

ACN Offers Customers in Selected Areas Bundles for Their Communication Needs
ACN customers can now experience superior speeds - up to 7.1 Mbps - and choose the best calling plan for their needs, all in one bundle. The ACN Local and Long Distance Plus High Speed DSL bundle is available to new customers in selected ACN service areas. more »

2010 Success From Home Magazine
ACN was featured for the fifth time in the August issue of Success from Home magazine. Dedicating more than 80 percent of its content to ACN, the publication contains ACN's latest company and Co-Founder information, inspiring new success stories from ACN's top-producing representatives, ACN's latest product information, including the IRIS V Video Phone, ACN's carrier logos and so much more.

New Unlimited World Plan Launched in Canada
Telecommunications leader ACN has launched its new Unlimited World Plan for Digital Phone Service in Canada. This comprehensive plan allows Canadian customers to enjoy unlimited calling to more than 60 landline destinations across the globe ... more »

ACN Certified as CleanZone Facility
ACN, Inc. received a certification for being a CleanZone Facility by JanPak, Inc. and Environmental Service Systems. The certificate demonstrates ACN's commitment to creating a healthier workplace for its employees, while also considering the environment ... more »

The February edition of Direct Selling News features ACN's charitable efforts with Ronald McDonald House. Read article » or View PDF »

ACN featured in The American Business Journal. Read article » or View PDF »

ACN attended groundbreaking ceremony for the new Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte on Jan. 28, 2010. See press release »

ACN Expands High Speed Internet Service through Agreement with Qwest
ACN has introduced bundling local and long distance services with high speed DSL into its product portfolio. ACN customers are now able to choose the calling plan that fits their needs and add a DSL plan ... more »

ACN Donation Sets Stage for Ronald McDonald House Construction
The Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte is on track with its construction goals in 2010 thanks to a $1.3 million donation from ACN ... more »

ACN Ranked #3 on List of Top 25 Network Marketing Companies
Nexera ranks ACN #3 on its list of top 25 network marketing companies. See the article and find out why  ... more »

     2009

ACN to Present Celebrity Charity Golf Classic at the Palisades
ACN is proud to present the NFL Alumni – Ronald McDonald House (RMH) of Charlotte Invitational Charity Golf Classic in conjunction with The National Football League Alumni (NFLA) – Carolinas Chapter, on October 20, 2009, at the Palisades Country Club in Charlotte, N.C.  ... more »

ACN Recognized by DSA With "Success Award"
ACN, Inc. was recently named the recipient of the Direct Selling Association's "Success Award", one of the DSA's top honors ... more »

ACN among the top 20 direct selling companies
Direct Selling News article lists ACN among the top 20 direct selling companies in the world. See list of companies »

ACN Makes Donation to Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte
ACN began working exclusively with the Ronald McDonald House Charities last year raising funds at each of its global events and made a large donation during last weekend's Charlotte International Training Event ...
read press release from Ronald McDonald House »

Local Media Coverage of Donald Trump's Visit to Charlotte
Donald Trump's visit to Charlotte in June 2009 to speak at ACN's International Training Event created a buzz of local TV and newspaper media coverage ... more »

ACN Celebrates Grand Opening in Concord, Holds International Event in Charlotte, Extends Helping Hand to Charity
Grand Opening of new world headquarters in Concord, North Carolina kicks off big weekend for ACN, including largest International Event in company history... more »

Telecommunications Giant ACN Throws its Support Behind Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte
ACN, the largest direct seller of telecom and home services in the world, has pledged its long-term support of local charity Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte... view PDF of RMCH press release »

Local Corporation Holds Grand Opening, Holds International Training Event in Charlotte
In these times of economic uncertainty, it is certainly nice to hear good news - especially if the bright spot involves a local business and local jobs.  ...
view PDF of Charlotte Visitors Authority press release »

ACN Representatives Break Event Attendance Record, Donate Over 75K to RMHC
It was standing room only at ACN’s International Convention in San Diego, California, February 27 – March 1, 2009. Nearly 17,000 representatives came together from all over the world to receive training ... more »

ACN Goes Prime-Time with Appearance on Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice
ACN, the world’s largest direct selling telecommunications company, will be featured on an episode of The Celebrity Apprentice, later this season.  The Celebrity Apprentice premiere episode is March 1 and will be aired on Sundays, at 9/8c on NBC. ... more »

ACN Prepares to Host its Largest Convention as San Diego Venue Sells Out
ACN will host a historic event to a sold-out crowd in San Diego, California.  ACN's 2009 International Convention will be held February 27 – March 1 at the San Diego Convention Center. ... more »

ACN Adds DISH Network to Growing List of U.S. Products
ACN provides more choices for quality television entertainment with today's addition of DISH Network to the company’s Satellite TV portfolio ... more »

 
     2008

ACN Raises $60K For Charity
ACN representatives helped raise more than $60,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California during the Anaheim International Training Event on December 5-7 ... more »

Global Charity Selected
ACN has chosen Ronald McDonald House Charities as its global charity, a decision that recognizes the organization's worthwhile mission of providing homes for families of critically ill children ... more »

ACN Releases New IRIS 3000 Videophone
ACN has launched the new IRIS 3000 Videophone, marking the release of a revolutionary device that uses the latest in video technology available. The video phone was custom designed and developed exclusively for ACN with a 7-inch high-resolution digital screen, built-in phone adapter, and more ... more »

ACN Celebrates 15 Years of Success
ACN, the world’s largest direct selling telecommunications company in the world, celebrates its 15th Anniversary in 2008 ... more »

ACN Launches Digital Phone Service in Puerto Rico
ACN launched its revolutionary Digital Phone Service with Video Phones in Puerto Rico today, marking the company’s expansion into the Latin America market... more »

ACN Launches Wireless Service in Canada
ACN has teamed with Canadian industry leader TELUS to provide wireless services and rate plans as well as a full suite of handsets – all backed by Canada’s largest and fastest wireless network... more »

ACN Launches DIRECTV in U.S.
ACN has launched its new DIRECTV service in the U.S., offering more than 250 channels to customers... more »

ACN’s World Headquarters is Moving to North Carolina, Creating New Job Opportunities
ACN announces the upcoming consolidation of all U.S. operations to its new World Headquarters Campus in Concord, N.C., just outside Charlotte. The move creates employment opportunities in several fields ... more »

ACN Launches Digital Phone Service in Hawaii
With this exciting launch, customers in the Aloha State can now sign up for service by accessing www.myacn.com ... more »

ACN Launches High Speed Internet in Canada
With today’s customer launch of High Speed Internet, ACN Canada provides lightning-fast speeds and a reliable Internet connection for residents in the provinces of Ontario and Québec ... more

ACN Launches New Wireless Service
ACN has teamed with an industry leader to provide wireless services and rate plans for the nation's top wireless carriers ... more »

 
2007-1998

ACN Raises $60K For Charity
ACN representatives helped raise more than $60,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California during the Anaheim International Training Event on December 5-7 ... more »

Global Charity Selected
ACN has chosen Ronald McDonald House Charities as its global charity, a decision that recognizes the organization's worthwhile mission of providing homes for families of critically ill children ... more »

ACN Releases New IRIS 3000 Videophone
ACN has launched the new IRIS 3000 Videophone, marking the release of a revolutionary device that uses the latest in video technology available. The video phone was custom designed and developed exclusively for ACN with a 7-inch high-resolution digital screen, built-in phone adapter, and more ... more »

ACN Celebrates 15 Years of Success
ACN, the world’s largest direct selling telecommunications company in the world, celebrates its 15th Anniversary in 2008 ... more »

ACN Launches Digital Phone Service in Puerto Rico
ACN launched its revolutionary Digital Phone Service with Video Phones in Puerto Rico today, marking the company’s expansion into the Latin America market... more »

ACN Launches Wireless Service in Canada
ACN has teamed with Canadian industry leader TELUS to provide wireless services and rate plans as well as a full suite of handsets – all backed by Canada’s largest and fastest wireless network... more »

ACN Launches DIRECTV in U.S.
ACN has launched its new DIRECTV service in the U.S., offering more than 250 channels to customers... more »

ACN’s World Headquarters is Moving to North Carolina, Creating New Job Opportunities
ACN announces the upcoming consolidation of all U.S. operations to its new World Headquarters Campus in Concord, N.C., just outside Charlotte. The move creates employment opportunities in several fields ... more »

ACN Launches Digital Phone Service in Hawaii
With this exciting launch, customers in the Aloha State can now sign up for service by accessing www.myacn.com ... more »

ACN Launches High Speed Internet in Canada
With today’s customer launch of High Speed Internet, ACN Canada provides lightning-fast speeds and a reliable Internet connection for residents in the provinces of Ontario and Québec ... more

ACN Launches New Wireless Service
ACN has teamed with an industry leader to provide wireless services and rate plans for the nation's top wireless carriers ... more »

 

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