Telecoms giant, Airtel Nigeria
has partnered with online retail outfit, Konga, to offer consumers on the network a range of data services with the purchase of any blackberry and smartphone device from Konga.
The partnership, which focuses on prepaid consumers of data services, offers customers who purchase any data enabled device from Konga, a free Airtel SIM and automatic 30% bonus on any purchased data bundle worth 200 MB and above in addition to 100% return on same the following month.
Also, customers stand to enjoy 18k per second for calls to all networks and 20k per second to five international destinations including US, Canada, UK (landline), China and India, and 20 free SMS.
For Blackberry devices, a customer will be given a free Airtel SIM and be migrated to the Smartbytes proposition with all the attendant benefits in addition to free subscription for the following month.
To enjoy the free one month data bundle, customers are to text KONGA to 141, on activation of their preferred plan.
Speaking on the partnership, Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director, Deepak Srivastava, said the telecoms operator would continue to seek out reliable and efficient corporate partnerships that would support its drive to enhance customer experience in fulfillment of its promise to become the most loved brand in the daily lives of Nigerians.
“This partnership with Konga highlights another side to the trademark innovativeness with which we have been identified ever since we resumed operation in Nigeria. We will continue to create ways to add value to the individual lives and corporate entities. This means, whether you are an individual, corporate customer or a business partner, it is a win-win experience for you,” said Srivastava.
CEO of Konga.com, Sim Shagaya, expressed the importance of the partnership by stating, “Almost one year ago, the people behind Konga.com set out on a journey to offer Nigerians a better shopping experience by emphasizing customer service, selection and convenience. Partnering with brands such as Airtel is an important part of this journey as it allows us to offer even greater value to our customers.”
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This article was first published on 4th July 2013
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Telecoms giant, Airtel Nigeria has partnered with online retail outfit, Konga, to offer consumers on the network a range of data services with the purchase of any blackberry and smartphone device from Konga.
The partnership, which focuses on prepaid consumers of data services, offers customers who purchase any data enabled device from Konga, a free Airtel SIM and automatic 30% bonus on any purchased data bundle worth 200 MB and above in addition to 100% return on same the following month.
Also, customers stand to enjoy 18k per second for calls to all networks and 20k per second to five international destinations including US, Canada, UK (landline), China and India, and 20 free SMS.
For Blackberry devices, a customer will be given a free Airtel SIM and be migrated to the Smartbytes proposition with all the attendant benefits in addition to free subscription for the following month.
To enjoy the free one month data bundle, customers are to text KONGA to 141, on activation of their preferred plan.
Speaking on the partnership, Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director, Deepak Srivastava, said the telecoms operator would continue to seek out reliable and efficient corporate partnerships that would support its drive to enhance customer experience in fulfillment of its promise to become the most loved brand in the daily lives of Nigerians.
“This partnership with Konga highlights another side to the trademark innovativeness with which we have been identified ever since we resumed operation in Nigeria. We will continue to create ways to add value to the individual lives and corporate entities. This means, whether you are an individual, corporate customer or a business partner, it is a win-win experience for you,” said Srivastava.
CEO of Konga.com, Sim Shagaya, expressed the importance of the partnership by stating, “Almost one year ago, the people behind Konga.com set out on a journey to offer Nigerians a better shopping experience by emphasizing customer service, selection and convenience. Partnering with brands such as Airtel is an important part of this journey as it allows us to offer even greater value to our customers.”
