ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allconnect, Inc. – the leading comparison shopping and connections marketplace for essential home services – reported another record quarter of earnings, customer and revenue growth. Highlights included a 42% increase in third quarter revenue over last year and a 34% increase in customer traffic. The company, which has been privately held since being founded in 1998, is based in Atlanta.
Allconnect has built integrated relationships with all major providers of household services including high speed Internet, phone, cable TV, satellite TV, and home security systems. This one-stop shop gives consumers total transparency across all service categories and the utmost flexibility to compare options and price before making the purchasing decisions that best meet their needs. The service is free and comes with a lowest available price guarantee.
"More and more customers are seeing the value Allconnect offers. When transferring or comparing home services, there is not an easier way to save both time and money,” said Allconnect Chairman and CEO Mark Miller. "We've invested extensively in Home Service Advisors and systems that constantly scan the entire market so we can offer choice and pricing across all providers. This translates into more informed consumers empowered to make better purchasing decisions."
Other highlights during third quarter include signing agreements with three NiSource subsidiaries: Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Northern Indiana Fuel and Light, and Kokomo Gas and Fuel. With its increase in customers and partners, Allconnect’s marketplace has grown annual sales to more than $3 billion in home service products, representing 13,000 SKUs from over 200 service providers.
About Allconnect
Allconnect is the leading provider for connecting consumers with household services including gas and electric utilities, high speed Internet, home phone service, cable and satellite TV, and home security systems. The company offers a convenient, simple, and objective one-stop source for comparing options and pricing, whether consumers are transferring or establishing household services during a move or simply wanting to ensure they are on the best plan for their budget. This service is offered at no charge, online or by phone. Founded in 1998, Allconnect has connected over 10 million people through its partnerships with more than 30 utility companies and hundreds of service providers across the U.S. Allconnect is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with offices in St. George, Utah, and employs more than 500 associates. For more information, visit www.allconnect.com.
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