A method and apparatus for providing transaction services to one of a plurality of organizations where such transaction services are provided for servicing contacts with clients of the organization through an independently operated contact processing system having a communication connection with the organization through the Internet. The method includes the steps of a contact controller of the organization providing contact control instructions for servicing the contacts to a control interface of the contact processing system and a web services publisher exchanging control information between the organization and contact controller through the Internet for the servicing the contacts with the clients of the organization.