BillSoft® and Martin Group's
Software Organization Partner to Offer Integrated Taxation and Billing
Solution
Lenexa, KS, May 5, 2004: BillSoft, Inc., a
market leader for taxation, and Martin Group, a leading provider of software,
business services, and engineering announced today a partnership between
BillSoft and Martin Group’s Software Organization to offer a comprehensive
billing and taxation solution to the telecommunications industry. Progressive
telecommunications providers utilizing Martin Group’s OMNIATM software solution can now subscribe to BillSoft’s
EZTax® to automate the complex process of
identifying the changes in taxation for each of their service areas.
“BillSoft has received a number of requests from companies wanting to use
EZTax and Martin Group’s OMNIA software solution”, said Vicki Klein, president
of BillSoft. “Martin Group is committed to offering the most complete and
versatile billing solution in the industry and we are excited about this
integration and the great opportunities ahead for both organizations. With the
integration of BillSoft’s EZTax and Martin Group’s OMNIA software solution,
clients can expect an exceptional, accurate billing and taxation package that is
cost-effective”, said Klein.
“Martin Group has strived to help
clients manage the taxing process and with BillSoft’s EZTax, maintaining taxes
within OMNIA is automated”, said Jim Odom, CEO of Martin Group.
“Telecommunications providers who utilize BillSoft’s EZTax service are relieved
of the complicated process of finding and computing changes in federal, state,
county, and local taxes”, said Odom. BillSoft’s EZTax processes taxes for long
distance services, prepaid/debit/calling cards, data services, internet usage,
wireless services, voice mail, paging, fax, local services, shipping, cable and
products sales and use, among others. BillSoft provides monthly updates for its
EZTax product that includes both data and software.
About BillSoft, Inc.
BillSoft specializes in
enhancing billing systems and service bureau products by providing taxation,
address scrubbing, and jurisdiction assignment solutions. BillSoft’s Total Tax
Solution consists of EZTax, EZDataTM,
EZFileTM, BillSoft Online, EZGeoTM, EZTax Viewer, tax compliance filing, and tax consulting
services. BillSoft’s flagship product, EZTax, is the most comprehensive
telecommunications tax package available. Taxing in excess of 1.8 billion
transactions per hour, EZTax is by far the highest performance system on the
market. With the availability of taxation for products and services in 76
countries, EZTax provides the most comprehensive telecom tax system and the best
overall value. EZTax is supported on a wide array of platforms including the IBM
S/390, IBM AS/400, Hewlett Packard’s HPUX (32 and 62 bit), Data General’s DGUX,
Intel Linux, Sun Solaris (32 and 64 bit), IBM RS/6000 AIX, Bull Escala AIX and
Windows NT/2000/2003 environments. In addition, BillSoft is partnered with
billing and OSS providers, providing communications companies with a one-stop
approach and seamless billing/taxation system.
About Martin Group
Martin Group provides innovative
Software, Business Services, and Engineering, addressing operational and
marketplace challenges faced by telecommunications providers. Martin Group’s
advanced OSS/BSS software solutions provide telecommunications providers with
the tools to manage revenue effectively and efficiently. Martin Group’s Business
Services help telecommunications providers minimize exposure to capital, human
and technological risks associated with in-house solutions. Martin Group’s
Engineering team has been assisting service providers plan and engineer their
infrastructure for over 30 years with innovative engineering solutions,
practical designs, and expert implementations. Martin Group is headquartered in
Mitchell, SD and has regional offices spanning across the US. For additional
information, visit www.martin-group.com.
The Martin Group logo is a trademark of Martin Group, Incorporated.
BillSoft® and EZTax®
are registered trademarks of BillSoft, Incorporated. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
Copyright © 2004 BillSoft, Inc., 8220 Marshall Drive,
Lenexa, KS 66214. All Rights Reserved.
For more information, please contact:
Heidi Winters, BillSoft, 800-525-8175, sales@billsoft.com
Hannah Walters, Martin Group, 605-995-1552, hannahwalters@martin-group.com
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