MEMBERS CALLING CARD

摘要

Members calling card is described. In an embodiment, a call source initiates communication with a call-in service that then provides contact information via which the call source can obtain a members calling card to access, or continue accessing, the call-in service. A switch receives a communicatio n from the call source that initiates use of the contact information and the switch establishes a communication link between the call source and a card provider such that the call source can obtain the members calling card. The members callin g card is issued such that communication with the call-in service is charged o n a telephone bill associated with the call source. The switch establishes a telephone-based communication link to enable communication between the call source and the call-in service where the communication is charged to the telephone bill associated with the call source.