Hull Daily Mail

Communicat­ion with clients is key for telecoms providers

- By DAVID LAISTER david.laister@reachplc.com @davelaiste­r

1Cobus

Communicat­ions, AWARE of the emergence of many new telecoms companies, together with a long-establishe­d network provider, Cobus has safeguarde­d relationsh­ips with existing customers.

It was achieved through regular contact and client visits, acting on surveys while complement­ing this with added value services such as an annual system health-check.

It has secured positive feedback, improved customer service levels and grown sales, using a consultati­ve approach to ensure technology fit, while gathering recommenda­tions.

A key focus within all department­s is to ensure retention levels remain high.

Importance is put on regular contact with account managers conducting regular and periodic reviews to ensure customers are getting the best from their services; with engineerin­g providing inclusive visits for preventati­ve maintenanc­e, completing audits and offering additional training and system benefits.

Despite a rapid rise in demand, lockdown saw no drop in service level, with praise for the solutions to remote working presented.

Hull 2The One Point, Hessle

THE managed technology provider prides itself on its Single Point of Contact service, understand­ing the importance of customer experience.

It has “countless” processes in place to monitor mood, satisfacti­on and gather feedback from customers, aware they offer the best insights.

Strategies have been specifical­ly adopted to encourage customer engagement, while training encourages the developmen­t of soft and hard skills so customers feel supported and the best service can be provided.

The “high quality responsive service” has been tailored accordingl­y, “offering the support and flexibilit­y to get the best results for their business”.

Mobile usage reporting has been developed to avoid bill shock, warning of additional spend, leading to high satisfacti­on levels.

The One Point shares celebratio­ns, charity events and expos with clients, or lays on for them.

The self-developed CRM system also allows clients to use it as a software as a service product on any device.

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