EarthLink and TMone Partner to Promote Internet Voice Services.IOWA CITY, Iowa Iowa City is a city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Johnson and Washington counties. -- EarthLink (Nasdaq: ELNK ELNK EarthLink, Inc. (stock symbol) ELNK Ethernet Link ) and TMone have partnered to promote EarthLink's Internet voice products, trueVoice and DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary and Home Phone Service. Through the agreement, TMone, a leading telesales and database marketing firm, will provide marketing sales support for EarthLink voice products. trueVoice is EarthLink's VoIP (voice over Internet protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. ) service that requires an ATA (1) (AT Attachment) The specification for IDE drives. See IDE. (2) See analog telephone adapter. ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment (analog telephone adaptor) to connect calls made on a regular phone. EarthLink DSL and Home Phone Service couples super-fast broadband with an Internet phone service See VoIP. that is powered and carried through normal wire telephone lines over the last mile to the consumer's home. Both services provide all features and benefits of making phone calls over the Internet, including enhanced voicemail, call forwarding call forwarding n. A telephone service that enables a customer to have an incoming call automatically rerouted to another extension. Noun 1. , call waiting, call blocking, caller ID, award-winning 24/7 customer service, enhanced 911 service, and myVoice portal for managing calls online. "Increasing consumer awareness of the advantages and benefits of Internet voice is one of EarthLink's priorities," said Staci Parker, vice president of EarthLink Sales. "We chose TMone to help build that awareness and drive consumer adoption because of the company's experience in marketing new technologies." "EarthLink's robust suite of voice and data products complements TMone's marketing approach and we are pleased to have the opportunity to promote a new product like DSL and Home Phone Service," said, Anthony Marlowe, president of TMone. "EarthLink is one of the most strategic providers in the industry and its vision constantly challenges contenders to stay competitive." TMone will provide telesales and database marketing to assist in EarthLink's marketing outreach for its Internet voice products. TMone will use its proprietary broadband subscriber database to reach out to consumers about the benefits of EarthLink's trueVoice product line, while cross functional sales teams will offer bundled voice and data packages to potential customers. About TMone [R] Located in Iowa City, IA marketing firm TMone has multiple locations that serve as the hub for the company's telesales and database marketing business units. Specializing in new customer acquisition, CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. (customer relationship management) and database marketing, the firm consults and provides services to companies in search of market share growth and maintenance. The company is unique in its ability to execute and coordinate mass marketing efforts utilizing database marketing, inbound and outbound telemarketing. The two divisions operate independently while capitalizing on synergies to deliver solutions unique to their industries. TMone was named to TMCnet's Who's Who in Teleservices in 2005 and 2006. For additional company information, visit TMone's web site at http://www.TMone.com or contact sales at 1-877-868-2586. |
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