¶ BESC: BestNet Communications Signs Agreement With BDO Watson Limited
Roll-Out of BestNet Product to BDO International, the Sixth Largest Accounting And Consulting Firm With 500 Offices in 80 Countries
TUCSON, Ariz., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- BestNet Communications Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: BESC), provider of a patented Internet-based long distance service, has signed a telecommunications service and marketing consulting agreement with BDO Watson Ltd., a major international telecommunications consulting firm. BDO International is the sixth largest accounting and consulting firm in the world with over 500 offices in 96 countries. BDO International was founded in Europe in 1963. Under terms of the agreement, the Company will offer its telecommunications services for BDO's use worldwide. In addition, BDO Watson will assist in creating a global marketing strategy. BDO Watson has built a branded and customized website to be formally launched in July 2001. This site will be a gateway to telecommunications services for use by BDO offices and will be available to their clients on a world-wide basis. The Company expects that the agreement will result in a minimum of $1,000,000 in revenue during the first twelve months of operation. Gerald I. Quinn, President & CEO said, "We're delighted to have an association with BDO Watson, not only to serve their telecommunications needs, but to have their participation in developing a global marketing strategy and distribution network." Quinn added, "During the last year and a half, the Company has focused on refining its patented technology and expanding its network to include POP's in Toronto, New York and LA. We're at a transition point now and will concentrate on increasing customer traffic." Clifford Watson, Chairman of BDO Watson said, "We expect BDO offices worldwide to quickly embrace the BDOcall service. In all the countries of the world that BDO operates in, the BDOcall service will provide enormous savings over conventional long distance and teleconference services. In many countries the BDO service will also be less expensive than domestic long distance. Allowing BDO clients globally to access the service will provide a tremendous added value to our consulting services."
About BDO Watson Limited. BDO Watson is one of the largest network design consulting firms in North America. It began as Watson & Associates in 1989, and became BDO Watson in 1998. It has performed telecommunications consulting assignments for some of the largest companies in the world.
About Bestnetcall. As an Internet-enabled long distance service provider, Bestnetcall combines access and control of the Internet with the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). The Company provides telephone and conference calling services using the web, desktop, and handheld Internet devices. The patented Bestnetcall system provides toll quality, global access, low rates, real-time billing and call management features. Bestnetcall is used by customers in over 100 countries. To learn more about Bestnetcall, visit the web site at www.bestnetcall.com. For corporate information, visit the website at www.bestnetcom.com.
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. This information may involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, those factors detailed by BestNet Communications Corp in its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
For further information, please contact Joseph M. Vazquez of Infinity Group, 954-938-1919, JMV111@BELLSOUTH.NET, for BestNet Communications Corp.
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