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Success Stories: NEAS

  • Writer: Eaco
    Eaco
  • Apr 1
  • 2 min read

How a National Emergency Service Scaled 3x Without Extra Staff


Introduction


Insurance companies are increasingly offering roadside assistance as part of their customer service, leading to a surge in demand for a national network of qualified mechanics. The National Emergency Assistance Service, a leading provider of emergency roadside support, faced mounting challenges in managing this demand efficiently. They needed a solution that could scale, streamline operations, and enhance service delivery.


Enter EACO—a powerful, cloud-based system that revolutionised their operations from end to end.



The Challenges

The National Emergency Assistance Service was dealing with significant operational hurdles that threatened efficiency and customer satisfaction:


1. High Volume of Callouts

  • Thousands of emergency requests daily.

  • Customers expected an immediate response and reliable service.

  • Manual call handling was time-consuming and prone to delays.


2. Contractor Management

  • Over 1,000 independent contractors required seamless onboarding, training, and compliance tracking.

  • Ensuring all contractors met insurance and qualification standards was an administrative burden.


3. Real-Time Dispatch

  • Work orders needed to be assigned instantly.

  • Dispatchers lacked visibility into contractor availability and locations.

  • Inefficient dispatching led to longer response times.


4. Invoice Verification

  • Thousands of contractor invoices needed verification and processing each month.

  • Errors and inconsistencies led to payment delays and disputes.


The EACO Solution


EACO delivered a transformative approach, leveraging automation and real-time intelligence to streamline every aspect of the National Emergency Assistance Service’s operations:


1. Streamlined Call Management

  • A cloud-based platform optimised for call handling.

  • Automated workflows ensured faster response times.

  • Integrated data tracking allowed for better service coordination.


2. Contractor Onboarding & Compliance

  • Automated qualification verification and compliance tracking.

  • Digital training modules for easy onboarding.

  • Centralized contractor database for real-time updates.


3. Smart Dispatching

  • AI-driven contractor matching for optimal job assignments.

  • Live tracking and dispatch notifications via mobile apps.

  • Reduced wait times and improved efficiency.


4. Automated Invoicing

  • Predefined rate cards and approval rules ensured accurate billing.

  • Seamless integration with accounting software.

  • Reduced manual processing and improved cash flow management.



The Results

The impact of EACO’s technology was game-changing:


Business Growth

  • The National Emergency Assistance Service expanded operations threefold between 2016 and 2021.

  • Scalable infrastructure supported increasing demand without compromising service quality.


Automation Success

  • 95% of provider match and dispatch cases were automated.

  • 79% of provider invoice approvals processed without manual intervention.


Operational Efficiency

  • Call center volume reduced, freeing up resources for high-priority cases.

  • Enhanced compliance and risk management, ensuring 100% contractor compliance.

  • Improved customer experience, with faster response times and seamless service.

  • Better financial forecasting with real-time insights into invoicing and expenses.


Why Choose EACO?


EACO isn’t just about technology—it’s about transforming businesses. By automating time-consuming processes, providing real-time insights, and optimizing contractor networks, EACO helps companies like the National Emergency Assistance Service achieve higher efficiency, lower costs, and superior customer satisfaction.



Get Started


Are you ready to revolutionize your operations? Contact Shane Barret, Sales and Customer Consultant at EACO, to explore how EACO can work for your business.


📞 0385951931


Don't wait—discover how EACO can help you scale and optimize your operations today!




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