Since launching last year, Comverse ONE has established itself as the leading converged Business Support System (BSS) solution in the telecom marketplace, receiving top ratings from industry analyst firms Yankee, Gartner and Frost & Sullivan. Comverse ONE allows operators to consistently manage any subscriber, any service on any network, with any payment type. All customer touch points are supported, including call center, Web, handset or other mobile device.
Now, through this strategic partnership with Infor, one of the world’s largest providers of business software, Comverse is expanding the scope of the Comverse ONE offering with additional CRM capabilities to help operators attract new subscribers and build customer loyalty. The new embedded Infor CRM capabilities provide operators with the ability to leverage the Comverse ONE unified single data model and to provide the best customer experience, with the goal of driving business results, while at the same time reducing operational and deployment costs.
Comverse ONE will extend its reach with the following functionality:
• Sales Force Automation - To drive operator revenues by managing leads and sales activities, targeting new customers and up-selling to existing customers.
• Campaign Management - To help operators run effective marketing campaigns by leveraging subscriber information and external data to build target lists and then executing them through multiple channels.
• Interaction and Case Management - To improve the 360-degree view of customer-centric activities. The capability reflects both system and user generated activities and provides the ability to resolve customer issues via end-to-end case resolution and process-oriented models for accurate and complete resolution of issues.
“Our customers that have adopted Comverse ONE as their converged BSS solution have been deploying new services to their subscribers in a matter of weeks rather than months,” said Andre Dahan, President and CEO of Comverse. “With these new capabilities introduced through the Infor partnership, Comverse ONE now spans and accelerates the entire prospect-to-
“Infor CRM helps many of the world’s largest communications service providers enhance relationships with their customers, reduce churn, increase profitability and introduce new offerings to subscribers. The telecommunications-
The Comverse Global Sales and Services organization will be selling, deploying and supporting Comverse ONE with its newly embedded CRM capabilities.
To learn more about the enhanced Comverse ONE solution, including a video demonstration, please visit the Comverse ONE Web site.
About Infor
Infor acquires and develops functionally rich software backed by thousands of domain experts and then makes it better through continuous innovation, faster implementations, global enablement, and flexible buying options. In a few short years, Infor has become one of the largest providers of business software in the world. For additional information, visit www.infor.com.
About Comverse
Comverse is the world’s leading provider of software and systems enabling value-added services for voice, messaging, mobile Internet and mobile advertising;
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