Smart Communications adds two-way messaging and orchestration capabilities using Webex Connect

Strategic partnership to improve coordination across all channels for seamless customer engagement

London

London and New York, Feb. 2, 2021 – Smart Communications™, the only provider of a customer conversations management platform and global cloud communications software and solutions provider, IMImobile PLC, today announced they have signed a strategic partnership that will bring two-way message orchestration capabilities to Smart Communications customers.

As a result of this new partnership, Smart Communications customers will be able to more effectively coordinate communications across multiple channels, including SMS, WhatsApp, and push notifications. Additionally, they will be assured that these communications and related customer data are kept safe and secure via imimobile’s enterprise grade monitoring and security.

imimobile’s platform, Webex Connect extends Smart Communications’ existing capabilities by providing the ability to orchestrate two-way consumer communications across multiple digital channels. Smart Communications’ enterprise clients will be able to engage with their customers in real time, to facilitate new customer onboarding, manage appointments, claims correspondence, and interactive self-service all over their preferred messaging channel. Webex Connect automates and orchestrates customer interactions centrally while saving time and reducing costs for enterprises.

“Two-way messaging channels, such as SMS, WhatsApp, and push notifications are critical ways for businesses to interact with their customers, and will become even more so moving forward”, said James Brown, CEO of Smart Communications. “We are delighted to work with imimobile and are confident that by combining our two leading cloud-based technologies we will seamlessly empower the businesses we serve to engage in meaningful conversations with their customers across multiple channels.”

“Businesses today need to constantly stay connected with their customers over the channels they prefer in order to succeed, said Jay Patel, CEO of imimobile. “We’re excited to be partnering with Smart Communications to orchestrate interactive customer experiences across multiple channels and business processes. We believe that Webex Connect will enhance Smart Communications’ existing capabilities and help them deliver superior customer interactions at scale.”

About Smart Communications

Smart Communications™ is the only provider of a customer conversations management platform. More than 500 global brands rely on Smart Communications to deliver smarter conversations across the entire lifecycle—empowering them to succeed in today’s digital-focused, customer-driven world while also simplifying processes and operating more efficiently. This is what it means to scale the conversation. Smart Communications is headquartered in the UK and serves its customers from offices located across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The Smart Communications platform includes the enterprise-scale customer communications management power of SmartCOMM™, forms transformation capabilities made possible by SmartIQTM and the trade documentation expertise of SmartDX™. To learn more, visit smartcommunications.com.

For further information please contact:

Charlotte Jewsbury, Marketing Director. jewsbury@cisco.com
(408) 526-4000

About Webex CPaaS Solutions

Webex CPaaS Solutions (previously known as imimobile) provides cloud communications software and services that manage business-critical customer interactions at scale. 

Our enterprise-grade, cloud communications platform (CPaaS), Webex Connect delivers end-to-end customer journeys by orchestrating, automating, and monitoring interactions and integrating with existing, disparate back-end systems. This provides a choice of tools and capabilities for IT teams, developers and line of business teams to build seamless customer experiences

We also provide a set of SaaS applications designed specifically for business users who are looking for pre-packaged applications for use within their organization; these include Webex Campaign, Webex Engage, Webex Notify and Webex Assist.

To put it simply, we help businesses to lower costs, reduce complexity and accelerate IT roadmaps. We believe that customer experience is the key competitive advantage for consumer businesses. So, we’re creating a world where enterprises can stay constantly connected to their customers. A world where every touchpoint, on every channel, is an opportunity to deliver rich, engaging, intuitive experiences.