Ziff Davis, Inc. · NASDAQ:ZD

Ziff Davis — j2 Global Communications — Sidoti & Company Seventh Annual Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum 2003

24 slides from Ziff Davis's conference presentation, Apr 9, 2003

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation (Based upon Fourth Quarter & Year-End 2002 results)

    E Sidoti & Company, LLC Seventh Annual Emerging Growth Institutional Investor Forum April 9 & 10, 2003 at The Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City j2 Global Communications www.j2global.com ™ Investor Presentation (Based upon Fourth Quarter & Year-End 2002 results) April 2003

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements

    j2)Global" Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this presentation constitute “forward looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1965, particularly those contained in the slides enttled “Tax Considerations (2003)" and "2003 F

  3. Slide 3: Risk Factors

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  4. Slide 4: j2 Global delivers business critical communication and messaging services

    j2)Global j2 Global delivers business critical communication and messaging services to individuals and corporations throughout the world. 4 52) clonal communications, tne.

  5. Slide 5: Brands and services logos

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  6. Slide 6: What we do: inbound and outbound messaging

    j2) Global Inbound (Receive) What we do... Peto Proprietary IP Control Structure 975+ Cities tbat Worldwide Voicemail Outbound (Send) — Ca Create a document Subscriber 6 42) Global Communication, nc. Proprietary IP Control Structure

  7. Slide 7: Unique Assets

    Unique Assets 4.3 million subscribed phone numbers Global advanced messaging network * 1,000+ cities in 18 countries on 5 continents + 5,5MM+ unique telephone numbers (DIDs) worldwide, and growing Patented technology +5 issued U.S. Patents, with 9 Patents pending Expertise + Telecom, messaging, Inte

  8. Slide 8: Market Sizes

    j2)Global Market Sizes Fax + Estimated multi-billion dollar annual spend on transmission costs worldwide, of which approximately one-half is estimated to be for the inbound receipt of faxes + j2 Global is estimated to have 40%+ of the inbound fax supplier market Voicemail + 76MM+ enterprise voicemai

  9. Slide 9: Sales Channels

    j2)Global Sales Channels Web * Target individual users * Targeted marketing over the Web + Use of Web-based marketing tools Corporate * Direct sales force to SMEs and large corporations * TeleSales to smaller businesses wrww_j20orporate.com * Resellers Licensed Services + Opportunistically license j

  10. Slide 10: Corporate Channel Markets

    j2)Global Corporate Channel Markets ¢ Financial institutions + Law firms & corporate legal departments + Real estate + Hospitality + Medical * Government ¢ Remote workers & “road warriors” Critical Features * Security * Privacy + Efficiency + Cost 10 52) clonal communications, tne.

  11. Slide 11: Deployed DIDs by channel

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  12. Slide 12: Metrics

    j2)Global Metrics Qi02 9202, Q3'02_— 402 Paid Web Channel Number of Deployed DIDs 183,844 197,996 212,001 226,863 Net DID Additions 13,844 14,152 14,005 14,862 ARPU / Month $12.79 $13.13 $13.42 $13.62 Corporate Channel w Number of Deployed DIDs 23,265 28,480 34,480 43,331 Net DID Additions 3,265 5,2

  13. Slide 13: Global Network Presence

    j2)Global Global Network Presence j2 Global Network | Asia/Pacific The Americas Europe 1,000+ ci s in 18 countries on 5 continents 110 be deployed B 52) clonal communications, tne.

  14. Slide 14: Product Roadmap

    j2)Global 4 Ip a Fax Document Management Inbound Fax to Ema + ProtoFax® + Outbound Fax via Email * Messenger + Fax broadcasting + HotSend® + Secure fax + PaperMastera3/022 +0cr + PaperMaster+ + Fax storagefarchive + New notification methods I Curently offered I Future cpportunities Product Roadmap U

  15. Slide 15: Competition: Barriers to Entry

    j2)Global 15 Competition: Barriers to Entry Global Network + 1,000+ cities in 18 countries on 5 continents + Built & maintain 54 Telco relationships + Access to 5.5MM+ local telephone numbers (DIDs) Critical Mass of Subscribed DIDs + 4,0MM+ “Free” DIDs provides meaningful advertising revenue + Large

  16. Slide 16: Financial Highlights

    j2)Global Financial Highlights 52) clonal communications, tne.

  17. Slide 17: Revenue Growth

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  18. Slide 18: Quarterly Revenue

    j2)Global Quarterly Revenue 2001 2002 Qi Q2 Q3 Q4 Subscriber 49,370 $10,427 #11551 $12,956 Quarter-to-Quarter Growth RA% 113% 10.8% 122% Year-to-Year Growth Advertising 827 705 783 715 Quarter-to-Quarter Growth 77% “14.8% 111% 7% Year-to-Year Growth Licensed Srvs & Other 183 174 1 354 Total Revenue

  19. Slide 19: Quarterly Revenue by Channel

    Quarterly Revenue by Channel 2004 2002 Qi Qe Q3 4 Web 97,733 $8,292 $9,031? ~~ ga,s4q ‘Quarter-to-Quar ter Growth 6.2% 72% BM 9.0% Year-to-Year Growth Corporate 2,464 2840 3303 —3,g27 ‘Quarter-to-Quarter Growth 222% 15.3% 16.3% 15.9% Year-to-Year Growth Licensed Services 166 159 160 185 Other 7 5 9

  20. Slide 20: Cost Trends

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  21. Slide 21: Earnings & Free Cash Flow

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  22. Slide 22: Tax Considerations

    j2)Global Tax Considerations Net Operating Loss (NOL) + $115MM in total NOL + $65MM substantially unusable (due to change of control) + Approx. $50MM currently available to off-set 2002 and future taxes Tax Credits + California R&D tax credits + Stock Option off-sets California Taxes + State suspend

  23. Slide 23: 2003 Financial Guidance

    j2)Global Revenue EBT per Share () Net Earnings Per Share (2) © Earnings Before Taxes 2003 Financial Guidance Q2 2003 Q2 Earnings Release April 21, 2003 4:30pm EST Listen @ www. j2Global.com Year-End 2003 $66.0 — $69.0MM $1.75 - $1.95 $1.65 — $1.85 ©) Assumes fully diluted shares of 12,356,279; the

  24. Slide 24: j2 Global

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