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Geographic Information
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Segments, Geographical Areas [Abstract]  
Geographic Information
Segment Information

The Company's business segments are based on the organization structure used by management for making operating and investment decisions and for assessing performance. j2 Global's reportable business segments are: (i) Business Cloud Services and (ii) Digital Media. Segment accounting policies are the same as described in Note 1 - Basis of Presentation.

Information on reportable segments and reconciliation to consolidated income from operations is presented below (in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Revenues by segment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Business Cloud Services
$
106,523

 
$
108,768

 
$
207,353

 
$
199,507

Digital Media
38,274

 
32,778

 
71,642

 
55,685

Elimination of inter-segment revenues
(53
)
 
(185
)
 
(127
)
 
(214
)
Total revenues
144,744

 
141,361

 
278,868

 
254,978

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Direct costs by segment(1):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Business Cloud Services
60,156

 
48,489

 
115,768

  
94,571

Digital Media
32,717

 
33,290

 
61,433

  
60,193

Direct costs by segment(1):
92,873

 
81,779

 
177,201

 
154,764

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Business Cloud Services operating income
46,367

 
60,279

 
91,585

 
104,936

Digital Media operating income (loss)
5,556

 
(513
)
 
10,208

 
(4,509
)
Segment operating income
51,923

 
59,766

 
101,793

 
100,427

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Global operating costs(2)
7,085

 
7,159

 
15,371

 
14,833

Income from operations
$
44,838

 
$
52,607

 
$
86,422

 
$
85,594

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1) Direct costs for each segment include cost of revenues and other operating expenses that are directly attributable to the segment such as employee compensation expense, local sales and marketing expenses, engineering and operations, depreciation and amortization and other administrative expenses.
 
 
 
 
(2) Global operating costs include general and administrative and other corporate expenses that are managed on a global basis and that are not directly attributable to any particular segment.
 
 
 
 

 
June 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
Assets:
 
 
 
Business Cloud Services
$
907,848

 
$
818,722

Digital Media
337,554

 
333,286

Total assets from reportable segments
1,245,402

 
1,152,008

Corporate
394,415

 
1,781

Elimination of intersegment receivables

 

Elimination of inter-segment note receivable

 

Total assets
$
1,639,817

 
$
1,153,789

 
 
 

 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2014
 
2013
Capital expenditures:
 
 
 
Business Cloud Services
$
2,803

 
$
2,661

Digital Media
1,618

 
3,022

Total from reportable segments
4,421

 
5,683

Corporate
210

 
306

Total capital expenditures
$
4,631

 
$
5,989



 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Depreciation and amortization:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Business Cloud Services
$
10,026

 
$
5,906

 
$
18,058

 
$
11,362

Digital Media
5,105

 
3,415

 
10,023

 
6,567

Total from reportable segments
15,131

 
9,321

 
28,081

 
17,929

Corporate
186

 
158

 
374

 
312

Total depreciation and amortization
$
15,317

 
$
9,479

 
$
28,455

 
$
18,241



j2 Global maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, Ireland, Japan and other countries. Geographic information about the U.S. and all other countries for the reporting periods is presented below. Such information attributes revenues based on jurisdictions where revenues are reported (in thousands).
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Revenues:
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
United States
$
96,847

 
$
103,619

 
$
188,274

 
$
179,997

Canada
17,436

 
18,587

 
34,944

 
37,145

Ireland
11,414

 
10,307

 
22,509

 
20,405

All other countries
19,047

 
8,848

 
33,141

 
17,431

 
$
144,744

 
$
141,361

 
$
278,868

 
$
254,978


 
June 30,
2014
 
December 31,
2013
Long-lived assets:
 

 
 

United States
$
166,668

 
$
170,247

All other countries
96,015

 
51,675

Total
$
262,683

 
$
221,922