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(COMTEX) B: TSIG.com Selects Golin/Harris International as Strategic
B: TSIG.com Selects Golin/Harris International as Strategic Communications
Counsel
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (March 25) BUSINESS WIRE -March 25, 1999--
Pioneer in Outsourced Managed E-commerce Solutions Partners
with Leading Global Firm for Communications
and Investor Relations Services
TeleServices International Group Inc. (OTC BB:TSIG), known as TSIG.com,
pioneers in outsourced managed e-commerce solutions, today announced
they have selected Golin/Harris International to provide strategic
communications in public relations and investor relations.
"We have chosen a partner with a solid reputation for giving strong
strategic counsel in the industry," said Robert Gordon, Chairman of
TSIG.com. "Their national and international presence, combined with
their expertise in both public relations and investor relations, will
help TSIG.com build a leadership position in the three markets that
comprise our business model: Online Services, TeleServices and Products
and Services."
"TSIG.com has a unique business model that represents the confluence of
three technologies critical to providing a comprehensive e-commerce
solution," said Tim Johnson, general manager of Golin/Harris
International's San Francisco office. "These technologies include
enhanced web hosting and ISP services, complete web-based call center
functionality, and products that will drive customers to the Internet
through fund-raising programs with corporations, schools and non-profit
organizations."
Under the agreement, TSIG.com has retained the services of Golin/Harris
International as strategic communications partner. The companies will
work together to demonstrate the robustness of TSIG.com solutions to
companies interested in outsourcing e-commerce capabilities.
Golin/Harris will be responsible for all liaison with the media and
investment communities, as well as industry analyst relations. About
Golin/Harris International
Founded in 1957, Golin/Harris is one of the world's leading public
relations firms. The firm maintains 11 offices in the U.S., and has
access to a network of more than 90 offices worldwide as a member of
the Interpublic Group of Companies. Among the firm's current technology
clients are amazon.com, Hewlett-Packard and Texas Instruments. About
TSIG.com
Headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, TSIG.com recently completed
its reorganization into three divisions. The Online Services Division
will offer next-generation ISP services, including packaged e-commerce
solutions on a subscription basis. The Products and Services Division
forms revenue-sharing partnerships with corporations and non-profit
organizations to attract customers through e-commerce membership card
type programs. The TeleServices Division provides web-based customer
support and service through its comprehensive call center
functionality.
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of Section 27A of the 1933 Securities Act and Section 21E of
the 1934 Securities Exchange Act. Actual results could differ
materially, as the result of such factors as (1) competition in the
markets for online services, for the products and services the company
plans to sell, and for outsourced teleservices, (2) the ability of the
company to execute its plans, (3) the availability of financing at
favorable terms, and (4) other factors detailed in the Company's public
filings with the SEC.
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CONTACT: Golin/Harris International, San Francisco
Sean Kauppinen, 415/808-9800
skauppinen@golinharris.com
or
TSIG, St. Petersburg
Paul Henry, 727/897-4000
phenry@tsig.com
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