8x8 Signs WTG

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- 8x8, Inc. (Nasdaq:EGHT), provider of innovative business communications and cloud computing solutions, today announced it has significantly upgraded its contract with World Telecom Group (WTG) to offer 8x8 cloud-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Unified Communications (UC) services to businesses nationwide through its network of agent partners.

Named #1 Master Agent in the United States by Telecom Association, WTG maintains a diverse portfolio of telecommunications products and services including local, long-distance, data, integrated access, VoIP, wireless and videoconferencing solutions. As an 8x8 master agent partner, WTG offers their agent and reseller partners an opportunity to expand their portfolios with 8x8's award-winning, cloud-based VoIP, video, contact center and managed hosting solutions, including the 8x8 Virtual Office and Virtual Office Pro services, now in use by over 24,000 businesses.

"8x8 has made great strides over the years helping small businesses understand and benefit from the numerous advantages of cloud-based communications," said Vince Bradley, president & CEO of WTG. "We believe that 8x8's diversification into cutting-edge VoIP, video, contact center and cloud computing services will make a fantastic addition to our agents' portfolios."

"8x8's longevity in the business is evident in every way from voice quality to network reliability to customer support," said Adam Gamwell of GamwellTech. "As a WTG agent and long time customer of 8x8, I can attest firsthand to the effort and commitment 8x8 has dedicated to developing and delivering superior services and I look forward to bringing many new business customers on board with the newer up market focus."

8x8 Inc. (Nasdaq: EGHT)