BillSoft® and PortaOne Partner to Offer Integrated Solution
Overland Park, KS, September 12, 2006: BillSoft, Inc., the market leader for communications taxation, and PortaOne, Inc., which specializes in internet telephony billing solutions and softswitches, announced today at the Fall 2006 VON Show, that they have partnered to provide a joint solution for a comprehensive billing and taxation system to the Internet telephony community. Special discounts are available to PortaOne customer’s that sign up with BillSoft’s EZTax product during the Show (see booth #1613 for details).
This partnership will provide PortaOne’s customers with an accurate solution to tax their VoIP customers’ transactions. BillSoft’s EZTax product provides the capability to tax for VoIP services in two distinct manners based on the service provider’s set of business requirements. Customers simply map their services to their choice of EZTax transaction types and service types, for accurate taxation of their VoIP transactions. This partnership shows a commitment from both companies to provide a real-time solution for taxation and billing that uses new technologies and is high in performance.
“We are very excited about the increased value-ad that this relationship provides to current and future customers of both PortaOne and BillSoft. PortaSwitch and EZTax are symbiotic products, that when combined create the most holistic billing and account management solution available today”, said Roman Khalenkov, Sales and Marketing Director at PortaOne. “With highly flexible and automated processes, the powerful combination of PortaSwitch and EZTax, results in systems that provide rating, billing and revenue collection with quicker rollout of new product offerings,” said Vicki Klein, President of BillSoft. “We are excited to work with PortaOne and their customers,” said Klein.
About PortaOne, Inc.
PortaOne is a leading global communications infrastructure vendor enabling Internet telephony service providers (ITSPs) and voice network operators to quickly and efficiently implement, manage and deliver a wide range of billing solutions for IP telephony services. The company's flagship product, PortaSwitch, provides a comprehensive range of applications, including Hosted PBX, IP Centrex, and Voice VPN. Established in 1997, PortaOne is a privately held company with offices around the globe. Additional information can be found at www.portaone.com.
About BillSoft, Inc.
BillSoft specializes in enhancing billing systems and service bureau products by providing taxation, data customization, address scrubbing, jurisdiction assignment, and compliance filing solutions. BillSoft’s "Your 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 communications tax package available. With the availability of taxation for products and services in over 80 countries, EZTax provides the most comprehensive tax system for the best overall value. EZTax supports all major platform environments and offers a number of different interfaces with the standard product. In addition, BillSoft is partnered with billing and OSS providers, providing communications companies with a one-stop approach to a seamless billing/taxation system. For more information about BillSoft, Inc., please visit www.billsoft.com.
BillSoft® and EZTax® are registered trademarks of BillSoft, Incorporated. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Copyright ® 2006 BillSoft, Inc., 10100 W. 87th Street, Overland Park, KS 66212. All Rights Reserved
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Roman Khalenkov
PortaOne, Inc.
Sales and Marketing Director
(866) 747-8647
Sales@PortaOne.com
Or
Heidi Winters
BillSoft, Inc.
Regional Sales Director
(800) 525-8175
HWinters@BillSoft.com
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