Official Telarus Press Release

DRAPER, Utah - July 16, 2007 - Telarus, Inc. announced today that it has named Lance Akins as the new Vice President of Sales. In his new role Mr. Akins will lead the agent sales channel and manage all vendor relationships.

"We are excited to announce the recent promotion of Lance Akins. We have no doubt he will execute the duties of VP of Sales with drive, vision, and integrity." commented Adam Edwards, president of Telarus. "We feel Mr. Akins has all of the tools necessary to lead our sales organization well into the future."

Mr. Akins was originally hired by Telarus in 2003 as an agent sales manager where he recruited new agents and trained them on how to effectively build their business using the tools and leads Telarus provides. Prior to today's announcement the duties traditionally associated with a VP of Sales were performed by the president of Telarus, Adam Edwards.

"Lance has played a critical role in the development of our agent program as well as the unique software that supports it" added Andrew Morgan, VP of Web Operations. "Since the beginning Lance has exhibited a talent for envisioning new features and functionality that have found their way into the current versions of our agent back office. Our agents enjoy a tremendous technical advantage because of Lance's creative mind."

Mr. Akins also played a key role in the development of MARS - Telarus' private-label Master Agent Back Office suite.

"Under Lance Akins' leadership you will see more of the same from Telarus: creativity, ingenuity, and growth" commented Patrick Oborn, Technical Marketing Director. "Lance has consistently shown his ability to both create and execute sales strategies, and now he will apply those techniques to our entire organization. We are fortunate to have Mr. Akins as our VP of Sales."

About Telarus

Telarus is a premier master agency who's goal is to make agents more successful than they can be on their own or with any other master agency. Telarus provides is agents tools, automation, superior support, all in an atmosphere of cooperation and ethical community. Telarus drives warm leads to its agents and VARs through its web marketing portals which include: ShopforT1.com, ShopforEthernet.com, VARNetwork.com, and VARPartner.com.

Telarus provides its agents a back office outfitted with full CRM capabilities and real-time T1, DS3, and Ethernet broadband price quoting through it's patent-pending GeoQuote technology. GeoQuote makes it possible for business shoppers and agents to access instant pricing and availability information for over 30 broadband data and voice service providers which include ACC Business, Accel Networks, AireSpring, American Fiber Systems, AT&T, Cavalier, Covad, Level3, MegaPath, Network Innovations, NewEdge Networks, Nuvox, PAETEC, One Communications, PowerNet Global, Qwest, TelePacific, Telnes, Time Warner Telecom, UCN, and XO Communications.

Interested agents should call Dan Watson at (877) 346-3232 for further information. All press inquiries should be directed to Patrick Oborn at (801) 938-3701.