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TekSavvy: Connecting neighborhoods Through Online Community

TekSavvy, Canada’s largest independent ISP, is a trusted leader in fair, community-focused internet access, known for transparent, reliable service across the country.

Key Components of
This Community

3 Weeks
Migration Time
63% Faster
Resolution Time

About TekSavvy and Their Challenges

Company Overview

TekSavvy, a champion of fair and accessible internet, is a key player in Canadian telecommunications. It serves communities nationwide, providing coast-to-coast service with a mission to offer transparency and reliable support for all customers.

Challenges Faced

TekSavvy sought to enhance its customer support beyond traditional methods, aiming to create a more interactive and community-driven experience. Their main goals included:

  • Reducing support wait times: To streamline issue resolution and reduce dependency on direct support.
  • Improving community engagement: By fostering a collaborative support space where customers assist each other.
  • Localizing support: Addressing the unique needs of various regions across Canada with localized solutions.
  • Increasing accessibility: Supporting both English and French to cater to Canada’s bilingual audience.

Bettermode’s Tailored Solution for TekSavvy’s Help Community

Using Bettermode, TekSavvy transformed its support into a collaborative neighborhood, where customers can connect, share, and resolve service issues in a community environment. This digital community offers tools to foster connection and enhance support, creating a user-driven hub. With Bettermode's features, TekSavvy’s Help Community evolved into a user-centric support network, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and strengthening local connections.

Key Features Implemented

  • Real-Time Service Updates: Keep customers informed about maintenance and service statuses, improving transparency.
  • Localized Support Groups: Region-specific groups enable customers to discuss issues relevant to their area.
  • Province-Specific Solutions: Provides tailored resources to address the distinct needs of each region.
  • Bilingual Support: Offers support in both English and French, reflecting Canada’s linguistic diversity.
  • Peer-to-Peer Assistance: Users can help each other by sharing tips and troubleshooting, building a sense of community.
  • Direct Access to Staff: While encouraging community interaction, customers also have direct channels to TekSavvy’s support team for escalated inquiries.

Story snapshot

TekSavvy’s Help Community demonstrates the power of a well-structured, community-driven support system. Through Bettermode, TekSavvy has built a thriving online community that boosts user engagement and creates value by empowering customers to solve issues collaboratively.

About 

TekSavvy

  • A dedicated Canadian ISP that connects people from coast to coast, TekSavvy builds trust through transparency and community-oriented support.

Community Goals

  • Reduce support response times
  • Create local support networks
  • Share province-specific solutions
  • Enhance connectivity for all customers

Approach

  • Developed region-specific help hubs
  • Implemented bilingual support resources
  • Enabled local connections and discussions
  • Established clear paths for help and escalation

Results

  • Faster problem resolution
  • Stronger local connections
  • Higher service awareness
  • Improved customer satisfaction