04/08/2008
Method One awarded State contract. See Press Release below:


State of West Virginia Awards 3-Year, Projected $6 Million Contract for
Long Distance Services to Method One in Partnership with
TouchTone Communications
Whippany, NJ (March 31, 2008) – In a competitive bid, Method One, a TouchTone Communications
Channel Partner, was recently awarded a contract by the State of West Virginia to provide long distance
services to all participating state, county, and local agencies and political subdivisions.
Method One, a local West Virginia vendor, outbid several leading service providers to secure the threeyear,
projected $3.6-$6 million agreement to supply all intrastate, interstate and international calling,
dedicated T1 services, calling card, toll free, and directory assistance solutions. Additionally, the
companies will be responsible for training, provisioning, activations, billing, and customer service support.
“Our agents are our driving force. We do everything in our power to ensure their success,” said Steve
Kaplan, TouchTone’s Director of Agent Development. “This contract further demonstrates TouchTone’s
commitment to both our Agents and customers to deliver professional, reliable services at the very best
prices.”
Under this agreement, participants benefit from the negotiated low rates and services regardless of public
role, size, or location.
About TouchTone Communications, Inc.
TouchTone Communications, through established relationships with industry leaders and Tier 1 service
providers, delivers innovative Voice, Data, Wireless and Internet solutions to residential, business and
government entities. Established in 1993, the New Jersey-based company prides itself on providing the
highest quality service at the most competitive prices, while always maintaining first-class customer
service. For more information on TouchTone Communications, visit www.touchtone.net.
About Method One Communications, LLC.
Founded in 2003, Method One Communications, LLC is a Charleston, West Virginia based company.
Method One Communications is a full service telecommunications company that offers a full array of
telecommunications products and services. Method One is a multi-faceted communications company that
is on the leading edge of technology. The Company’s portfolio includes Switched and Dedicated voice
products, complete Data Line Circuits, Video on Demand, Internet Access and competitive Local Access
pricing.
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