AT&T Receives 2003 Frost & Sullivan Product Line Strategy
Award
AT&T received the 2003 Frost & Sullivan Product Line Strategy Award
for its U.S. toll-free services. "AT&T has demonstrated its ability to
remain a market leader in the wake of toll-free market maturation, increasing
competition and growing operational uncertainty among telecommunications
services providers," Frost & Sullivan noted. "It not only offers a
robust toll-free product portfolio, but also responds effectively to the
changing market needs/demands." The Frost & Sullivan Award for Product
Line Strategy is presented to the company that has demonstrated the most
insight into customer needs and product demands, optimizing its product line by
leveraging products with the various price, performance and feature points
required by the market.
Telemark Consulting, a leading market intelligence firm specializing in
customer satisfaction for the telecommunications industry, recently published
its 13th worldwide survey of users' opinions, which reveals that AT&T
achieved the highest number of 'outstanding' ratings for managed data network
services (MDNS) of any service provider. The report found that AT&T's
performance was judged as outstanding in Secure Data Transfer, Support in Local
Language, Installation Not Disruptive, Technical Support, and Long-Term
Relationship, where it obtained the Telemark Gold benchmark standard awarded
only for exceptional customer satisfaction results. (July 2003)
AT&T 'Best Overall' Provider Of Global IP VPNs
AT&T topped the opinion polls overall in a survey of data network
managers by Telemark, market intelligence specialists in benchmarking the
comparative performances of network service providers. Telemark found that
AT&T's approach of building strong relationships of trust with customers in
parallel to delivering high quality network services was instrumental in
bringing about the improved satisfaction ratings of recent months.
AT&T Conferencing Wins Award
AT&T recently received Frost & Sullivan's "Conferencing Service
Provider of the Year" award. According to Frost & Sullivan, an industry
analyst and consulting firm, "AT&T continues to expand its worldwide
presence - in the audio, data, and video conferencing service markets.
Supporting thousands of enterprise customers worldwide, AT&T is widely
viewed as offering industry-leading high quality user-friendly conferencing
services. AT&T is poised to be an industry leader for many years to
come." For more information visit AT&T
Teleconferencing Services.