Smarter Ways with Business Messaging
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Business Messaging Smarter ways with business messaging . Get set for Omni channel communications with one platform Highlights When you can send personalised Optus Broadcast Fax faxes and voice messages to thousands of recipients in the time taken to hundreds or even thousands of Despite the mass adoption of Internet and send a single fax. It is great for promoting wireless communications, many companies events, membership renewals and rate sheets. recipients as easily as sending to and associations choose fax when they need just one person the possibilities to send business critical information to Access made easy are endless - promote events, key stakeholders quickly and easily. Faxing send updates to your business is still used because it combines real-time Accessing Optus Broadcast Fax is easy and communication with hard-copy delivery. convenient via our user-friendly Web interface. partners or reminders to Create and maintain your lists on our system your clients. Optus business Fast and easy message creation or upload them prior to delivery. We’ll help messaging solutions are perfect improve the flow of your communications for reaching out to large Create your message on your PC. Include which can result in better response rates, fast graphics, charts or variable information that is audiences. turnaround times and reduce your mailing and specific to each recipient, then simply upload administration costs. to the Optus Broadcast Fax system. Personalisation through mailmerge Faxing is still used With Microsoft® Word’s Mail Merge tool, because it combines real- simply upload your document and database / spreadsheet via our Web interface, and time communications recipients will instantly receive information with hard-copy or digital that is pertinent to them. You can broadcast personalised collateral for better target delivery. marketing and increased response rates, or automate invoices and statements while saving on mailing costs. Applications ideal for Optus Convenient delivery options Broadcast Fax To achieve maximum impact, use our • Newsletters scheduled delivery options to deliver your • Surveys message immediately or send it off-peak. • Marketing Broadcasts Because your message isn’t hidden in an envelope or lost in a stack of mail, it is more • Confirmations likely to receive attention. • Press Releases Fax form • Promotions • Reminders Electronic storage system for business form / • Direct Marketing templates whereby variable data such as logos are automatically merged onto forms and • Updates delivered to fax addresses with the right look, • Purchase Orders and Quotes feel and format and on schedule. • Member Communications Broadcast capabilities • Subscription Renewals For communicating to large audiences, fax broadcast is the most efficient tool available. Send your document to hundreds or even Business Messaging Optus Fax2Mail Use convenient web-based administration tool to manage account Clients maintain total control over administration of their accounts Even with the mass adoption of email, many industries, such through a secure Web interface including user registration, coversheet as financial, insurance and legal still rely heavily on hardcopy / e-mail design, billing and delivery report options. Documents are communication, which introduces business challenges; confidentiality, automatically stored on our system for 30 days for proof of delivery and identity theft, document loss and document storage. backup. Optus Fax2Mail allows you to send, receive, store, forward and print Increase efficiency when travelling time-sensitive documents from your desktop. It helps companies improve communications, simplify business processes and increase Optus Fax2Mail is a cost-effective solution that allows you to conduct productivity. Optus Fax2Mail works on laptops and mobile devices so business on the go, so you don’t have to return to the office to view you have one application that works across all of your employee’ devices. important documents. Create a document repository With no additional hardware or client software needed, you can The benefits of using Optus Fax2Mail turn your e-mail into a document handling centre. Receiving faxes as • Prevent sensitive documents from being lost or attachments (PDF or TIFF) means you can treat otherwise paper exposed on a fax machine documents like electronic files - you can view, print, forward or delete them. Additionally, you can rename the file and save it to your computer • Log documents for easy tracking and confirmation for easy document storage. • Convert paper documents to electronic files • Send documents from your desktop - eliminate the Send documents directly from your desktop need to print, collate and fax Send faxes from your desktop by attaching documents to an email • Receive and print documents while you travel from message or use the “Send To” function. Documents are sent to your laptops and PDAs recipients’ fax machines, without having to print and dispose of potentially sensitive information. Plus, you will have a record of exactly when the document was sent. Optus Fax2Mail gives you the ability to capture your faxes via your e-mail, in the form of an attachment. Optus Transactional Fax Optus Transactional Fax seamlessly integrates with your IT environment Optus Transactional Fax provides the ability to deliver to alternative to enable you to deliver and manage large volumes of business critical electronic addresses in the event that the primary address is not messaging via a secure messaging network. It supports standard available. This may be vital when distributing time critical information to fax formats and file transfer mechanisms to enable you to initiate major suppliers or customers. faxes from your IT systems. The faxes are then securely distributed using Optus Transactional Fax system. It can be used, for example, to The customisable re-try algorithm will continue to attempt delivery for send updated price sheets to your branches and franchises or other a specified number of attempts over a specified period of time, helping information generated from your IT systems. ensure delivery throughput of critical information. How does it work? Connection methods Customers can connect to Transactional Fax via Customers transmit information in supported native formats to the Transactional Fax system utilising HTTPS, FTP or SMTP. Data • Internet (IPSEC VPN possible) is converted to the correct fax format and delivered to the recipient • Frame Relay address. The Transactional Fax system merges the supplied data with pre-defined electronic documents or files stored on the Transactional • ISDN/Dial-up Fax system including logos, disclaimers or other standard company Audit trails and reporting information. Data types supported are TIFF, PDF, PCL, PostScript, RTF, HTML and TXT. Every attempted and successful delivery is time and date stamped with summary and detailed reports created. This ensures a full audit trail Every delivery is time and date stamped and full reporting is provided for messages. Notification and escalation of failed deliveries can be for tracking auditing purposes. automated for further action. Security About web services Optus Transactional Fax utilises dedicated policies and standards of Optus Transactional Fax runs platform independent XML Web Services. security for all levels of the system including information that is written These services provide comprehensive access to the Fax Programming or printed as well as the information and communication technology Interface (API). Web services allow rapid connectivity and seamless processes and systems that are used to process, transmit and store this integration, utilising XML and HTTPS. information. Capacity, delivery speed and throughput Even during peak load periods, Transactional Fax is scaled to ensure on- demand capacity. This is essential in helping ensure the delivery of time sensitive, business critical information. Business Messaging Optus Voicereach The Optus Voicereach service offers a powerful and highly efficient Intuitive Answering way to contact thousands of people with individual or broadcast communications. Optus’ Voice and Speech enabled technology With answering machine detection capabilities, Optus Voicereach can empowers you to dramatically improve ROI, enhance service levels, deliver messages to either a person or an answering machine, or both. aid response rates and increase agent productivity with a powerful To maximise delivery rates, record one message for live recipients and a platform capable of sending millions of messages each day. different message for answering machine delivery. Text-to-speech (TTS) Well-Timed Calling Options Personalise messages with individual data such as customer’s name or Reach your target audience at the right time. Send urgent messages account numbers. The Voicereach platform converts text data from your immediately, or schedule delivery times with automatic adjustments for list into speech clips that are inserted into voice messages. time zones and blackout periods. Data collection Capture response data using touch tone input to confirm appointments, survey customers and gather important feedback. Authentication Applications ideal for Optus Protect valuable and personal information with recipient authentication. Voicereach You can ensure your message gets to the right contact by requesting a PIN or password before message delivery. Virtual Agent Automates outbound calls allowing your call centre to focus on Compliance officer