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December 30, 2009

SS | PR to Manage Public Relations for QuamTel

QuamTel, provider of advanced telecommunications technologies, has appointed SS | PR, a national media relations firm, to manage its PR.
 
QuamTel’s subsidiary, WQN, Inc., introduced the concept of online prepaid international calling for cell phone users. Through its numerous branded service offerings, WQN has served more than one million customers. SS | PR has expertise in all facets of strategic and tactical media relations and marketing communications, product launches and promotion, brand positioning and messaging, trade show support, analyst relations and the new realm of social media.
 
SS | PR has served many companies from the technology/telecommunications field, including About.com, TechCrunch, ZDNet, PC Magazine, eWEEK Podcast, InformationWeek, MacLife and many other clients who are from technology field.
 
“The U.S. wireless telecommunications market is a $150 billion market, with nearly 277 million subscribers today. Increasing awareness of our wide variety of mobile telecommunication offerings in this market is essential to meet our growth goals, and we see PR as a critical component in accomplishing that,” commented Stuart Ehrlich, CEO of QuamTel. “SS | PR impressed us with their proven track record of success.”
 
SS | PR believes that QuamTel's growing portfolio of offerings are on the forefront of mobile telecommunications technology and the company aims to accelerate their growth by gaining mindshare in this rapidly evolving, high growth market. The agency aims to achive this goal by creating compelling PR campaigns that will build public awareness.
 
The company recently announced a migration to PhoenixSoft's next-generation VoIP switching platform. Migrating from PhoenixSoft's CMS traditional switching platform to the Cirrus Softswitch, WQN, Inc. will increase network efficiencies and provide enhanced services to its customers economically. WQN is a subsidiary of QuamTel. The company focuses on transporting calls that originate from the United States and Canada and terminate globally.

Raju Shanbhag is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Raju’s articles, please visit his columnist page.

Edited by Marisa Torrieri
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