Angel.com and Voice Partners Form Partnership

MCLEAN, VA - Angel.com announced its strategic partnership with Voice Partners llc. Using Angel.com's application deployment platform, Voice Partners will help clients create voice-enabled services. "Voice Partners and Angel.com helped us create our TelegivTM speech system, with a state of the art voice user interface that makes employee charitable donations quick and easy - at a fraction of the cost of other phone-based solutions," said Ron Vassallo, COO of CreateHope. The TelegivTM corporate giving solution was recently deployed for American Express. Angel.com and Voice Partners will also cooperate to launch a set of repeatable speech applications to be deployed on Angel.com. In addition the companies will co-develop online training courses and material that will educate customers on best practices in user-centered, persona-based design. "Our two companies recently teamed up at an international speech solutions competition," said Michael Zirngibl, president of Angel.com. "In six hours we not only created a fully functional speech application, but one with a state-of-the art VUI and even multiple personas - delighting thousands of attendees. We look forward to working with Voice Partners to create specialized VUI solutions that will benefit all of our 2,000 plus customers." Also from Angel.com

Angel.com Included Among "The 100 Best Resources for Small Business"
MCLEAN, VA - Angel.com has been included in the upcoming 2004 publication of "The 100 Best Resources for Small Business" by leading small business expert Dan Kehrer. BizBest, a source for objective analysis of key resources and solutions, is 100 percent independent and does not accept advertising, sponsorships or paid listings. "We're so pleased to have been selected as one of the best resources for small business" said Michael Zirngibl, president of Angel.com. "Our high-quality and easy-to-use telephony applications are great ways for businesses of any size to look more professional while keeping costs down. It is an honor to be recognized for this." The official publication date is December 1, 2003 and will be available at major booksellers nationwide.