Telephonetics VIP ramps up its channel strategy with a new Partner recruitment campaign

12th October, 2009, Hemel Hempstead – Telephonetics VIP, the speech automation specialist, has set the wheels in motion for a new Partner recruitment campaign to continue strengthening its routes to market, giving prospective channel Partners the commitment and support to be successful in their core markets and help drive the future of speech self-service.

Partners of Telephonetics VIP are presented with a great opportunity to capitalise upon, and capture a significant share of the fast-growing global speech technology market which is projected to reach *US$7.8 billion by 2010. Automatic speech recognition represents the largest segment of this, and Telephonetics VIP is named as a major player within this market.

Telephonetics VIP invites interested parties to learn about the solutions and joint propositions that will enhance current product portfolio in these challenging times. Prospective Partners will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of Telephonetics VIP solutions, and be given up to date information on current Partner activity and success stories.

In the current economic climate, where spending is coming under increased scrutiny and budgets have been reduced; becoming a Telephonetics VIP Partner will give prospective Partners the opportunity to grow their business as the market calls for more solutions that work and integrate with existing infrastructure to enhance a customer’s experience, increasing loyalty, efficiency and driving down operating costs.

Telephonetics VIP Director of Sales, Mark Holmes comments, “At Telephonetics VIP, we seek Partners that offer us exactly what we offer them: a solid reputation for delivering the most advanced, competitive product and service solutions along with exemplary customer service. The Telephonetics VIP Partner Programme is structured and designed to align the most compatible, committed, knowledgeable and customer-driven companies for mutual success. We welcome the channel to approach us and learn of the exciting opportunity we can offer to boost their sales and presence in their core markets.”

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About Telephonetics VIP

Telephonetics VIP, which is part of Telephonetics plc, is a leading provider of speech recognition and voice automation solutions.

Offering diverse automation solutions and deployed across 20,000 telephony channels, Telephonetics VIP uniquely processes over 35 million minutes of speech recognition per annum via its carrier-class resilient platform in both hosted and customer premises solutions.

Drawing on over 15 years of understanding how people interact over the telephone, Telephonetics VIP offers a range of customer-focused solutions covering even the most demanding environments, and delivering real business benefits to all its customers.

With innovative solutions for speech self-service, mobility, outbound messaging, emergency notification and business continuity, Telephonetics VIP has built a large customer base. This includes 80% of the major UK multiplex cinemas, nearly 60% of the NHS acute health trusts, more than 50 local councils and emergency service operations alongside significant financial and legal company representation.

Telephonetics plc

Telephonetics plc (TPH.L) is a UK-based speech recognition solutions company. The Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market in July 2005.

For further information please contact:

Telephonetics VIP

Elisa Tudisco

Channel Marketing Manager

+44 (0)1442 242 242

elisa.tudisco {at} telephoneticsvip.co(.)uk

* Global Industry Analysts, Inc.