Connect

Multi-channel messaging you control.

Connect brings the power of multi-channel messaging and alerting to you, underpinned by Critico’s secure and resilient Multi-Channel Messaging Platform (MCMP).  From simple notifications to powerful multi-channel broadcasts across text, email, app, paging and voice, Critico Connect helps thousands of customers across Government, blue-light and corporate companies communicate more effectively, improve operational response and drive customer engagement.

Connect Desktop puts the power of mobile messaging at your fingertips allowing you to initiate individual, group and bulk file messages and alerts.  Admin features allow you to manage and control your messaging service and access real-time reporting on delivery and responses.

Connect’s API Gateway provides a rich suite of connectivity options to support automated and integrated messaging to/from third party systems.  For example, the majority of blue-light control room software systems already integrate with our API gateway for fast and reliable mobilisation messages, and to receive responses and updates from the field.

Alternate Inputs – Critico support a range of input options to help our services fit with operational processes. SmartGroup/Filter messages can be triggered via app, email, SMS, alarm systems and even via our 24-hour call-centre.

Critico Connect

Safe & Secure

Data security is at the heart of Connect. Our services are ISO27001 accredited and Cyber Essential certified. All transactions are TLS encrypted in transit. 

Flexibility

Whether it’s automated customer notifications from your CRM system, alerting IT teams to system alarms, or mobilising incident response team from your mobile when your office is evacuated Connect can fit with your workflow and operational processes. 

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Multi-Channel

Connect is multi-channel by design supporting mix and match alerting across app, SMS, paging, email, landline, and delivering high capacity, high-resilience throughput to national networks and local systems.  

APIs and Integration

Integration & APIs

Connect offers a range of API methods to enable integration with your business systems, whether its blue-light mobilisations, system monitoring alarm notifications, or customer appointment reminders Connect allow your to automate real-time alerting. 

Find out more (link to API page?) 

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Group Broadcast

Mobilising engineer teams or coordinating BCDR incident demands quick and efficient broadcast. Our multi-channel SmartGroups and SmartFilters allow you to manage and control distribution of group messages across individuals, teams and devices via defined lists or rule-based (e.g. send to engineers with current status of available). 

Reporting & Control

Connect Desktop provides a secure admin web-portal through which you can manage and configure your services, together with real-time real-time reporting of messages, delivery and responses – keeping you in the picture and in control.  User accounts provide quick and easy way to send and receive messages from the desktop.   Find out more about Connect (link to further down page..?) 

Real-time Feedback

Knowing a confirmation has been delivered, knowing an engineer is on the way, knowing a volunteer is available or where the nearest engineer is helps you manage resource and response more effectively.  Connect assimilates acks and responses, presenting them either online or directly into your own applications via our APIs. 

CONNECT DESKTOP | Secure web-based messaging suite.

Connect has been developed from the ground up to provide peace of mind for companies looking for a proven messaging platform to deliver time-critical communications.

Freetext or Template Messaging

To individuals or groups

Contacts Database

Including custom fields to suit you 

Bulk Upload/Send

With managed throughput rates and times 

Merge Templates

Upload and auto-merge data file with message templates 

SmartGroups

Multi-channel broadcast groups that you control 

SmartFilters

Rule/context-based broadcasts (e.g. available engineers) 

Divert Profiles

Define manage message diverts for shifts/rosters

Campaign Manager

For interactive 2-way SMS campaigns

Real-time Message Log

Includes delivery confirmation and responses 

Manage Auto-forwarding of inbound responses

Reporting/export for audit

Admin and user account types

Communication without compromise.

Contact us today to find out how we can help your organisation.