Nextiva (www.nextiva.com), the award-winning, cloud-based business VoIP service, simplifies business communication. Today, the privately held company announced its 2011 growth results. Nextiva shows strong growth to maintain their leadership position in a highly competitive market.

For the third consecutive year, Nextiva has more than doubled in multiple business categories. They have increased business VoIP communication clients by 104%. Nextiva's revenue and number of employees also doubled during the last year. Further evidence of Nextiva's leadership role is the recently presented "Best Place to Work" award, which demonstrates more than growth. It shows the company's commitment to their employees beyond being a good place to work. It means providing a fun, collaborative, success-driven culture that is built on Amazing Service toward each other as well as toward Nextiva's customers.

"At Nextiva, we believe that providing exceptional products, combined with Amazing Service, to our internal team as well as to our customers will continue to enhance our position in the market and fuel future growth," states Yaniv Masjedi, VP, Nextiva. "Our accomplishments during 2011 could not have been achieved without the dedication and support of the entire Nextiva team."

Nextiva plans to increase hiring by adding more than 100 employees in 2012. The company also plans to introduce a number of new VoIP communication products and services for small and midsize businesses during the year. Additionally, Nextiva was awarded the 2011 Internet Telephony Product of the Year for the fourth consecutive year and also extended their partnership with CarbonFund for the third straight year.

For additional information about Nextiva's growth plans or to request an interview, contact Mary Miller. To learn about Nextiva's business VoIP communications services, visit www.nextiva.com.