ZIFF DAVIS, INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

May 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: J2 GLOBAL, INC. (JCOM)
CIK: 0001084048
Period of Report: 2012-05-16

Reporting Person: CRESCI ROBERT J (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-05-16	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	M	10000	$4.47	Acquired	69727	Direct
2012-05-16	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	S	10000	$24.4609	Disposed	59727	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-05-16	Options to Purchase Common Stock	$4.47	M	10000	Disposed	2012-06-25	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value (10000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: These shares were acquired upon exercise of stock options issued under the Issuer's Second Amended and Restated 1997 Stock Option Plan identified as exercised in Part II of this Form 4.

F2: The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan previously adopted by the Reporting Person.

F3: Reflects aggregate reporting of multiple open market transactions. The price reported is the weighted average sale price of sales ranging from $24.3801 to $24.65 per share. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price.

F4: These stock options vested in two equal installments on June 25, 2005 and June 25, 2006.

F5: Stock option granted for services rendered, no value placed on services rendered.