CTI Group Hires Leading High-Tech Public Relations Firm.Business Editors & High Tech Writers INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2001 CTI (Computer Telephone Integration) Combining data with voice systems in order to enhance telephone services. For example, automatic number identification (ANI) allows a caller's records to be retrieved from the database while the call is routed to the appropriate party. Group (Holdings) Inc., (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :CTIG CTIG Counter Terrorism Intelligence Group CTIG Combat Targeting and Intelligence Group (Langley, AFB,VA Air Combat Command) ) S&S Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Will Provide Ongoing PR Counsel, Build Visibility for Company's Billing and Customer Care Software Products Among Next-Generation Telcos CTI Group (Holdings) Inc., (OTC:CTIG), a worldwide provider of billing management and call analysis software for the telecommunications industry, today announced it has hired S&S Public Relations, Inc., a leading national public relations firm specializing in high-technology clients, to serve as its public relations counsel. S&S Public Relations will provide a complete range of public relations services to CTI Group, assisting the company in its corporate and marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales needs. "We expect S&S Public Relations to be instrumental in creating awareness for our aggressive new array of solutions," said Tony Johns, President and Chief Executive Officer of CTI Group (Holdings), Inc. "S&S has extensive experience in technology press relations, especially in the telecommunications industry. We look forward to having S&S help us gain new exposure for our company within the telco market, as well as in other businesses such as utilities and energy services." "CTI Group is a major player in the telecommunications support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services industry. The company is going through an exciting period of repositioning and new product introductions," said Steve Simon, Chief Executive Officer of S&S Public Relations, Inc. "Our firm's strengths in new product launches, media and analyst relations Analyst relations is a corporate communications and public relations activity whereby businesses aim to influence technology industry analysts (also known as research analysts) who work for independent research and consulting firms. The two largest U.S. , trade show support, and strategic positioning will be of great help to CTI Group in achieving its near-term and long-term communications needs." CTI Group earlier this year completed a merger with Centillion cen·til·lion n. 1. The cardinal number equal to 10303. 2. Chiefly British The cardinal number equal to 10600. Data Systems and Celltech Information Systems. The combined company has an international customer base, and has set its sights on significantly expanding its range of services through the introduction of new software products and services that increase billing and customer service efficiencies for long distance carriers, wireless service providers, local exchange carriers, and others. This year CTI Group is introducing MagnaFlex(TM), a comprehensive, next-generation billing and customer care management solution designed to support both traditional circuit-switched telephony billing systems as well as the newer packet-based requirements of the IP (Internet Protocol) services industry. MagnaFlex will be the focus of a major, multi-faceted marketing and public relations campaign breaking in October. Also slated for ongoing marketing communications support is SmartBill, CTI Group's patented back-end billing analysis product. Chicago-based S&S Public Relations is a full service public relations firm with field offices in Indianapolis, Silicon Valley, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , and San Diego. Founded in 1978, the privately-owned company has broad experience in the technology arena, and has represented hundreds of clients around the world in telecommunications, e-Commerce, consumer and business-to-business software development, high tech security, IT consulting, peripherals, chip manufacturing, and Web services. About CTI Group: CTI Group, through its wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. , develops, markets, and supports telemanagement and billing solutions for corporate users of telecommunications services. In February 2001, CTI Group merged with Centillion Data Systems, Inc. and Celltech Information Systems, Inc., creating an expanded multinational marketing presence, shared advanced technology development programs, the ability to apply proprietary billing analysis software to these programs, and convergent billing capabilities, creating a premier worldwide provider of software and services for managing billing and call record analysis for the telecommunication industry. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement: This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements may differ materially from actual events or results. Readers are referred to documents filed by CTI Group with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Form 10-KSB for its most recent fiscal year ended March 31, 2001 and subsequent forms 10-QSB and 8-K. |
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