GULFPORT, Miss., Sep 28, 2005 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) --
BellSouth (BLS) announced today that in its ongoing effort to help
businesses in the Gulfport/Biloxi area, a local service center tent
has been opened to provide assistance to local business
owners. Beginning today, BellSouth representatives are available in an
open-air storefront where business customers can come and talk with
BellSouth communication experts one-on-one. In the service center,
business owners will be able to:
Check specific locations where service is available Free
phone, Internet, and Wi-Fi HotSpot Access Re-establish phone service,
high-speed Internet service and more at a current, new or temporary
location Purchase onsite routers, modems, handsets and other equipment
Receive print and CD-rom copies of the Mississippi Gulf Coast area
edition of The Real Yellow Pages
The service center is located at Prime Factory Outlet
Shops, 10000 Factory Shops Boulevard, Gulfport MS 39503 and is open
from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
"There is an enormous need to help small businesses in
getting back up on their feet," says David Scobey, president-BellSouth
Small Business Services. "In this service center, customers can access
the communication tools they need to continue their business and stay
in touch with their customers."
About BellSouth Corporation
BellSouth Corporation is a Fortune 100 communications
company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. BellSouth has joint control
and 40 percent ownership of Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest
wireless voice and data provider with 51.6 million customers.
More information about BellSouth can be found at
www.bellsouth.com. More information about BellSouth Small Business can
be found via www.bellsouth.com/smallbusiness or by calling
1-866-620-6000.
NOTE: For more information about BellSouth, visit the
BellSouth Web page at http://www.bellsouth.com.
CONTACT: Rick Stewart, Regional Manager Tel: +1 228 868
5009 e-mail: Rick.Stewart@bellsouth.com Mike Walker, Director of
External Affairs Tel: +1 601 961 1160 e-mail:
Michael.Walker@bellsouth.com
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