LINK2GOV ANOUNCES NEW CONTRACT TO ENABLE CITIZENS IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, TO PAY ELECTRIC, GAS AND WATER BILLS VIA THE PHONE AND THE INTERNET

CONTRACT TAKES LINK2GOV INTO ITS 11th STATE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Ð (Sept. 27, 2000) Ð LINK2GOV Corp., today announced a new contract with Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division ("MLGW") to develop both an Internet-based system and an interactive voice response ("IVR") system that will enable its business and residential customers to pay their utility bills electronically through the Internet or by telephone. MLGW currently invoices approximately 450,000 customers per month for their utilities.

Mr. Ed Braswell, LINK2GOV Executive Vice President of Sales, commented, "We are very pleased to announce this new contract to provide a comprehensive electronic solution for the payment of utility bills in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee. We believe our systems will provide a more convenient and timely method for MLGW's customers to pay their bills compared with the traditional alternatives of mailing the payments or presenting them in person. In addition, with every use, the systems will provide substantial costs savings for Memphis Light Gas and Water relative to the traditional methods. LINK2GOV's goal is to increase citizen access to public entities, while helping such organizations become more efficient, and we are confident that we will achieve this goal through this new contract."

Mr. Ed Braswell, LINK2GOV Executive Vice President of Sales, commented, "We are very pleased to announce this new contract to provide a comprehensive electronic solution for the payment of utility bills in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee. We believe our systems will provide a more convenient and timely method for MLGW's customers to pay their bills compared with the traditional alternatives of mailing the payments or presenting them in person. In addition, with every use, the systems will provide substantial costs savings for Memphis Light Gas and Water relative to the traditional methods. LINK2GOV's goal is to increase citizen access to public entities, while helping such organizations become more efficient, and we are confident that we will achieve this goal through this new contract."

LINK2GOV Corp. is a leading provider of technologically advanced electronic government solutions that enable citizens and businesses to complete transactions with government entities over the Internet or telephone. LINK2GOV's unique Internet and interactive voice response (IVR) solutions provide users easy, convenient and timely access to government entities for completing transactions, such as driver's license renewals and vehicle registrations, while providing governments a means to enhance operating efficiencies. LINK2GOV operates multiple applications with state and local agencies 11 states, including Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, New Mexico, Tennessee and Texas, as well as the District of Columbia