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The benefits range from producing complex, technical... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/how-ai-and-a-digital-telco-strategy-is-helping-mvnos-) ## Seven ways MVNOs and digital brands can win in a recession 15 February 2023 By John Burton, CEO, MDS Global.  Since joining MDS Global, I’ve been meeting with customers to learn more about how we can help them deliver their strategy in challenging times. No matter whether... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/seven-ways-mvnos-and-digital-brands-can-win-in-a-recession) ## Five benefits of a digital-first strategy in 2023 06 February 2023 Reduce costs. Increase margin & value. Improve retention. According to our customers, these are the three biggest priorities for telecoms across the world. Economic turbulence, cost conscious... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/five-benefits-of-a-digital-first-strategy-in-2023) ## Covid-19 and MVNOs: 5 incentives to support customers and boost loyalty 30 March 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic is threatening to grind the world to a halt, however the telecoms industry is helping to keep it moving. Service providers are more important than ever as they are enabling... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/covid-19-and-mvnos-5-incentives-to-support-customers-and-boost-loyalty) ## Your VNO could be the next digital disruptor 09 February 2018 Over the past few years, digital disruptors have transformed our world. Amazon has disrupted retail, Uber has disrupted transport and Airbnb has disrupted accommodation. New disruptors emerge each... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/your-vno-could-be-the-next-digital-disruptor) ## How to use mandatory pre-paid SIM card registration to your advantage 15 December 2017 The recent spate of terrorist attacks across France, Belgium and the UK has once again sparked discussion around the mandatory registration of pre-paid SIM cards. Registration is already mandatory in... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/how-to-use-mandatory-pre-paid-sim-card-registration-to-your-advantage) ## How analytical insight can revitalise your VNO 04 October 2017 How is your VNO doing? Is it at the top of its game, or is it just about getting by? Either way, there are savings to be made.  [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/how-analytical-insight-can-revitalise-your-vno) ## Act now to protect your MVNO from the danger of Roam Like Home 07 June 2017 Roam Like home is almost upon us. We’ve all known about it, and bemoaned its arrival, for quite some time. Like new fake tan products and slimming aids, Roam Like Home is coming just in time for... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/the-danger-of-roam-like-home) ## Six reasons why MVNOs need to go digital 05 May 2017 Talk to anyone in technology in a large organisation and they’re bound to tell you how they’re in the middle of their latest digital transformation initiative. Practically everyone’s on a “digital... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/six-reasons-mvnos-need-to-go-digital) ## Telecoms digital transformation: Look how far we’ve come! 31 January 2017 It used to be so simple: B2C and B2B and that was that. Neat. Little. Pockets. Then the millennium happened! Everything went blurry, even after the champagne hangovers had worn off. Consolidation was... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/telecoms-digital-transformation) ## The retail MVNO: 3 steps to customer loyalty 05 January 2017 Customer loyalty is dead. Or so we are told, with the cause of this demise often blamed on the almost endless choice consumers now face as a result of their constant connectivity. But is it really... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/three-steps-to-customer-loyalty) ## What is an MVNO? The definitive guide to Mobile Virtual Network Operators 09 November 2016 If you’re new to telecoms, your head is probably spinning with all the jargon. Ours is a highly fragmented business, with lots of different layers playing their part. And each has its own... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/mvno) ## Avoiding bill shock with telecoms selfcare 23 September 2016 What’s the first thing you do when your international flight lands? If it’s not unclipping your belt, jumping up and grabbing your bags from the overhead locker whilst the plane is still taxiing to... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/avoiding-bill-shock-with-telecoms-selfcare) ## Retail MVNO strategy: 5 questions you should be asking 16 August 2016 ##### **Five questions to evolve your MVNO strategy from voice to data profitability** There was a time when mobile was so fresh and new that you could just sell voice minutes and gain market share. Indeed,... [Read more](https://blog.mdsglobal.com/retail-mvno-strategy-5-questions-you-should-be-asking) ## The 6 reasons retailers should start an MVNO 17 May 2016 Whether you’re working for a seasoned retail MVNO (or VNO – if you’re already offering some consumer services like home phone or broadband) or a retailer who hasn’t yet decided to launch its own... 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