InvoiceCloud Celebrates SEMCO’s High Ranking on the 2022 J.D. Power Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study

BOSTON—January 17, 2023—InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart (NYSE: ESMT) solution for online bill payment services, congratulates its customer SEMCO for its high ranking on J.D. Power’s 2022 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study. SEMCO ranked third overall in the Midwest Region: Midsize Segment.

“We’re proud to work with SEMCO, and we congratulate the team on their J.D. Power Ranking,” said EngageSmart President, Enterprise Solutions Kevin O’Brien. “Payments is just one part of the customer experience for utility companies, and it’s a privilege to support a company that is as committed to making its customers’ lives easier as we are.”

InvoiceCloud is proud to work with utility organizations that prioritize creating a seamless and convenient experience for their customers. According to a 2021 McKinsey study, billing and payment is considered the most important touchpoint for utility customers, making this a critical moment for utility organizations in terms of driving customer satisfaction. By working with organizations to offer their customers a more satisfying digital payments and billing experience, InvoiceCloud is committed to helping utility companies surpass their customers’ expectations.

According to J.D. Power, the 2022 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study is based on responses from 57,239 online interviews conducted from January 2022 through October 2022 among residential customers of the 84 largest gas utility brands across the United States, which represent more than 64.6 million households.

 

About InvoiceCloud: 

InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart solution, is a leading provider of online bill payment services. Founded in 2009, the company has grown to be one of the leading disruptors in the cloud-based electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) space, helping institutions put customer experience first. By switching to InvoiceCloud, clients can improve customer engagement, loyalty, and efficiency while reducing churn and missed payments in the process. To learn more, visit www.InvoiceCloud.com

 

About EngageSmart

EngageSmart is a leading provider of vertically tailored customer engagement software and integrated payments solutions. At EngageSmart, our mission is to simplify customer and client engagement to allow our customers to focus resources on initiatives that improve their businesses and better serve their communities. EngageSmart offers single instance, multi-tenant, true Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) vertical solutions, including SimplePractice, InvoiceCloud, HealthPay24 and DonorDrive, that are designed to simplify our customers’ engagement with their clients by driving digital adoption and self-service. As of September 30, 2022, EngageSmart serves 94,500 customers in the SMB Solutions segment and 3,300 customers in the Enterprise Solutions segment across several core verticals: Health & Wellness, Government, Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare and Giving. For more information, visit www.engagesmart.com and follow us on LinkedIn. 

 

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Media:

Katie Jacobs

Quarter Horse PR

invoicecloud@qh-pr.com

 

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EngageSmart, Inc.

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