Innovative Systems Partners with Datatel to Enhance Bill Payment Options for Broadband and Utility Companies
Datatel, a leading provider of advanced payment technologies and PCI compliance solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Innovative Systems, a renowned provider of enterprise software solutions for broadband and utility companies with eLation™—a market-leading Billing & Subscriber Management Platform. This collaboration brings together Datatel’s state-of-the-art CryptoIVR™ Payment technology and Innovative Systems‘ robust platform to streamline bill payment processes, enhance security, and accelerate cash flow for broadband and utility providers across the industry.
This partnership represents a significant advancement in delivering fully integrated payment solutions that drive operational efficiency and elevate customer satisfaction. By integrating Datatel’s cutting-edge IVR Payment technology with Innovative Systems’ enterprise software, broadband and utility companies will gain the ability to add seamless, secure payment options, simplifying the bill payment process for their customers. This optimizes cash flow management, allowing companies to process payments more efficiently and reduce time to-cash.
“We are proud to partner with Innovative Systems to deliver our advanced IVR payment technology to broadband and utility companies across North America,” said Barnard Crespi, Co-CEO of Datatel. “This collaboration not only empowers utility providers by simplifying the bill payment process and accelerating cash flow but also strengthens their compliance with critical PCI standards. By offering seamless, automated payment options that prioritize security, we help providers enhance customer service while ensuring the highest levels of data protection and regulatory compliance.”
Datatel’s IVR payment technology integrates seamlessly with Innovative Systems’ Enterprise Software, which supports a wide range of services including billing and subscriber management, operations, video, and voice. By adding IVR payment capabilities, customers can now make payments through an automated voice system, 24/7, without the need for human intervention. This not only increases convenience for customers but also reduces the operational burden on service providers.
“This partnership allows subscribers to seamlessly and securely add new payment methods while ensuring that BSPs are PCI compliant. We aim to provide advanced technology that helps BSPs serve their customers better and create a positive subscriber experience. Providing additional options to your subscribers helps them take control of their account and directly reflects our theme of enabling subscriber self-service with your Subscriber Management Platform.” Brian Weis, Director of Customer Success. Together, Datatel and Innovative Systems want to transform the way broadband and utility companies handle bill payments, making it easier for both providers and customers.
About Datatel
At Datatel, we empower businesses to de-risk their payment processes, helping them focus on being more agile, profitable, secure, and successful. By leveraging our cutting-edge payment software solutions and PCI-focused services, Datatel helps businesses significantly reduce the inherent vulnerabilities of handling credit card data by ensuring efficient operations, meeting payment card industry security requirements, and enabling them to focus on growth and their customers.
As a PCI Level 1 Service Provider and PCI SSC Associate Participating Organization, we are committed to safeguarding our customers’ payment ecosystems and advocating for payment security standards globally. Our success comes from investing in our people, our customers, our partners, and our technology. With a focus on innovation and security, we have arrived at a service delivery model that guarantees our customers’ satisfaction.
About Innovative Systems
Innovative Systems provides an Enterprise Billing and Subscriber Management Platform (SMP), Video, and Voice to Broadband Service Providers. eLation is the most complete SMP for regional broadband providers that simplifies operations and fuels subscriber growth with true Enterprise software, across Billing, Provisioning, Financials, and Mapping. For more information, visit www.innovsys.com.
