Systems and methods for providing alternative payment communications systems

摘要

Systems and methods for providing an alternative payment scheme for telecommunications services. The systems and methods according to preferred embodiments of the present invention may include a user communications device capable of playing an electronic content clip; a communications network for transferring electronic content to and from the user communications device; and an electronic content server that stores electronic content clips and provides electronic content clips to the user communications device such that an electronic content clip must be reviewed by a user prior to the user completing an electronic communication with the user communications device.