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Hybrid Business Mobile Service with CUG option
Your business on the move!
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Contents
Context, stakes and
market Product
description Positioning Sales
approach Customer Journey
Objections &
arguments Sales
Procedure Termination
Process Tools
Procedures Appendix
1. Offer definition
2. Needs, Features, Benefits
3. How it works
4. Plans & options
5. Key steps
6. Support
7. Appendices
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The concept of hybrid business mobile is built on 3 key principles
Bundled with certain amount of airtime and limited free mobile internet and SMS Allows subscribers to make calls at a discounted rate compared to the prevailing mobile usage tariff
Packages are designed to suit the interests of SoHO/SME and corporate customers.
The hybrid BM is launched in 5 packages to make it easy for budgeting : business 100, 250, 500, 1000 and 2500
Any out of package calls made within the group are treated at a much discounted rate
One SIM with both postpaid &prepaid services (hybrid)
Flexible packages Closed User Group (CUG) option
Hybrid Business Mobile service
Offer definition Needs, Features, Benefits How it works Plans & options Key steps Support Appendices
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Reduce my monthly telephone bill
Assure that telephone allowances are due for intended communication purpose
Controlled budget according to staffs communication allowance
Optimize my tax expenses
Key Financial issues
Monthly low cost mobile packages
CUG option for internal communication
No need to worry for an expected bill.
Monthly bill valid for tax resettlement
Hybrid Business Mobile answer
Budget and expenses under control
Economies on internal and external communications
Benefits
Hybrid bisness mobile to improve your finance
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Hybrid business mobile to increase performance
Key Performance issues
Hybrid Business Mobile answer
Benefits
Avoid the interruptions caused by pre-paid limitations
Meeting both companies and individuals telephone usage (communi) interest
Continuity with my previous service
Monthly plan, no risk of unexpected interruption
It allows to access both psotpaid and prepaid mobile services with oneSIM,
You can keep
your previous number
your contacts list
your SIM card (whether WCDMA or GSM)
Continuity of business
Improved productivity
Smooth and easly to joine the business mobile packages
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Hybrid business mobile to boost image
Key Image issues Hybrid Business Mobile answer
Benefits
Customer relationship and image
development
Team sprit increase
Additional hours of communication with
customers and
partners
CUG option for additional hours of
internal calls
Improved internal communication
Better staff adhesion to the company
Improved relationship with partners and
customer
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How does the hybrid business mobile works?
1 The provision of hybride business mobile packages is on a prepaid based SIM, which enables to access both postpaid packages and prepaid mobile service simultaneously. i.e. it has 2 accounts.
2 Every month packages of customers preference will be released authomatically and monthly rents of the respective packages will be invoiced on companys aggregate bill- monthly post usage bill
3 For international calls & premium service, priority of charge gives to the prepaid balance, from scrachable card even during the packages-No interruption of communication
4 When the hybrid business mobile packages finished, it will authomatically changes into prepaid mode of services.
5 Packages will not trnsfered to relatives, credit transfer applies only from basic prepaid balance
6 The hybrid business mobile Packages are for local usages only and usage charges are prioritized as:
Combination of postpaid & prepaid service
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Flexible packages
Closed User Group
Various alternatives of packages, including
minutes, SMS and mobile internet, are
designed and launched to meet the
interests of different SoHO/SME and key
account customers ,
On top of the hybrid business mobile, a
CUG option is also launched for each
organization, to make calls at a discounted
rate within a defined group
How does the hybrid business mobile works? (contd)
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Tariff sheet for Hybrid Business Mobile
**Applies both during peak and off-peak hours . Tariffs are exclusive of VAT
Advantage of HBM over the normal/classical mobile
postpaid mobile monthly rentActual values
of bundles
Dicount amount (in
birr in case of BM) Postpaid Business100 52 99,6 48 Postpaid Business250 122 201 79 Postpaid Business500 235 369 134
Postpaid Business1000 470 711 241 Postpaid Business2500 1 174 1740 566
N.B: Clasical Postpaid Mobile = rent of birr 25 plus usage charge
Billing cycle Collection
period
Usage
(From ---to---)
Bill
settlement
(from to) 1 1st to 30th or 31st of the month 6 to 13
2 10th of the month to 9th of next
month
14 to 21
3 17th of the month to 16th of
next month
22 to 29
Minutes SMS
free
GPRS
/ 3G
free
Connection
fee
Cost per/
minute
CUG
cost/ minute**
Clasical Postpaid Mobile _ _ _ No 0.72 _
Postpaid Business100 100 30 5 0.52 0.30
Postpaid Business250 250 50 5 0.48 0.30
Postpaid Business500 500 80 5 0.47 0.30
Postpaid Business1000 1 000 100 50 0.47 0.30
Postpaid Business2500 2 500 350 50 0.47 0.30
Cost details (in Birr)
22 Yes
Access Type
Monthly packages
CUG
option
N.B: For HBM, during the package usage charge is per second & for OOB, usage charge is like prepaid per 10 second
Window period is not applicable for HBM no. (i.e.,Cummulated balance from scrachable card will not expired)
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Hybrid Business Mobile- Positionning
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Four key steps to subscribe Hybrid business mobile
Subscription in any Ethio Telecom shop in regions, in any Enterprise shops in Addis, or through sales representatives.
Upon subscription: application form fulfilment by the customer
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The receptionist welcome
the customer, gives
necessary information and
guides to the queue
machine
The customer receives SIM cards with discounted packages of minutes and limited free SMS and mobile internet
Once activated, the client will be able to
use discounted packages.
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The customer submits
all necessary
documents and
payments, if any
Sales person gives
the SIM card with
discounted minutes
and limited free SMS
and internet MBs
The customer can
start to enjoys the
discount
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Time required to accomplish
Time required to accomplish
< 5 minutes
< 5 minutes
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For any problem related to your `hybrid
Business Mobile service or for
technical issues, contact our customer
services at 994, 980, or in person in
any Ethio Telecom shops
How to reach customer support
For any sales related question or
request, your sales representative
is available for you!
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Thanks!
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Hybrid Business Mobile (HBM) -FAQ
Q: What is Hybrid Business Mobile (HBM) service?
A: hybrid business mobile, as the name indicates, it is a combination of postpaid and prepaid
mobile services bundled with certain amount of minutes and limited free mobile internet and
SMS, which allows subscribers to make calls at a discounted rate compared to the normal
mobile usage tariff.
Thus, HBM subscribers will be treated like postpaid mobile during the packages and will
automatically shift into prepaid mode once they finish their postpaid packages.
Q: what is the difference between HBM and postpaid business mobile?
A: Both are similar except in the HBM once the packages are finished, the service automatically
shifts to prepaid mode of service so as to use scratch-able card for any out of bundle usage. But
in the postpaid business mobile, the base of the SIM card is postpaid and will continue like
postpaid even after the packages.
Appendix Offer definition Needs, Features, Benefits How it works Plans & options Key steps Support
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Q: why do I prefer the HBM over the classical postpaid mobile or prepaid mobile?
A: because it is simple and flexible for budgeting telephone expenses for your staffs. The offer
is designed in a range of alternatives, so that it will be easy to budget telephone allowances for
your staffs. One more reason, to choose the HBM over the classical postpaid or prepaid
mobile is that because the packages are low cost minutes and some gifts of SMSs and mobile
internets. It has also a closed user group (CUG) option which enables to save more on out of
bundles call made among a defined group.
Q: what is closed user group (CUG)?
A: Closed User Group (CUG) is a service offered to highly mobile personnel who need to stay
in contact with each other. With the CUG option, in addition to the business mobile bundles,
any calls out of the bundle made within the group are treated at a much discounted rate.
Q: what is the monthly rental fee of HBM?
A: the monthly rental fee of hybrid business mobile varies depending on the type of packages.
It ranges from Birr 52 to Birr 1174 per month.
Hybrid Business Mobile-FAQ (contd) Appendix Offer definition Needs, Features, Benefits How it works Plans & options Key steps Support
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Q: what is the subscription fee of HBM/CUG?
A: the subscription fee of hybrid business mobile is only Birr 22, but there is not subscription fee
for CUG option. Moreover, migration from prepaid or postpaid to hybrid business mobile is free
Q: what, if I didnt finish my packages during the month?
A: the hybrid business mobile packages are designed for monthly usage. Thus, any unused
packages during the month will be expired.
Q: How do I know the remaining balance of my hybrids business mobile packages?
A: You can enquiry by dialing *808# to know your hybrid package balance and for your prepaid
balance enquiry, please dial *804#.
Q: what will happened, if I need to use beyond the specified bundles?
A: for any out of bundle usage, subscribers can use scrachable card and will be treated by the
prevailing mobile tariffs (i.e., 0.72/minute & 0.30/minutes during peak &off-peak hours
respectively).
Q: what are the requirements to subscribe HBM/CUG?
A: the subscription requirements for HBM are the same as the requirements of postpaid mobile. In
addition to this, to join the CUG option, you need to have at least five lines in the group.
Hybrid Business Mobile-FAQ (contd) Appendix Offer definition Needs, Features, Benefits How it works Plans & options Key steps Support
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Q: Can I buy the CUG offer without having the HBM?
A: No, in order to access the CUG option, you need to subscribe at least to one of the HBM
packages and you must have atleast five lines in the group.
Q: Can I upgrade or downgrade my preferred package at any time of the month?
A: yes you can upgrade or down grade your preferred hybrid packages at any time of the
month.
Q: Can I join the HBM/CUG offers keeping my current postpaid or prepaid number?
A yes, you can join any of the HBM packages keeping your previous number without any
additional cost.
Q: Can I use the HBM packages for international calls?
A No, the hybrid packages are designed for local usages only. For any international usage or
premium services subscribers can use basic balance from scraschable card.
Q: I need more clarification. What should I do?
A: For any clarification related to the hybrid business mobile service, please contact us either
through your sales person in ethiotelecom, or through our customer services call center at
994 or 980 or in person in any ethiotelecom shops.,
Hybrid Business Mobile-FAQ (contd) Appendix Offer definition Needs, Features, Benefits How it works Plans & options Key steps Support