What is NorthStar?
The foundation of your utility's success lies in the satisfaction of your customers. Their happiness dictates how well your business performs. With the advancements in modern technology, employees can enhance customer experiences and ensure that service remains uniform across all interactions. The NorthStar Customer Information System (CIS) is designed to assist utilities in overseeing millions of customer accounts and processing utility bills on a monthly basis. This comprehensive system facilitates every aspect of customer engagement, from establishing new accounts to analyzing credit histories. NorthStar CIS stands out as a dependable, highly adaptable suite of applications that meets the diverse needs of utilities. Furthermore, its configurability allows utilities to tailor the system to better serve their unique customer base.
Pricing
Price Starts At:
$250000.00/one-time
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Company Facts
Company Name:
Northstar Utilities
Date Founded:
1976
Company Location:
Canada
Company Website:
www.northstarutilities.com
Product Details
Deployment
SaaS
Support
Web-Based Support
24 Hour Support
Product Details
Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English
NorthStar Categories and Features
Utility Billing Software
Account Management
Billing & Invoicing
Collections Management
Customer Management
Meter Management
Metered Billing
Non-Metered Billing
Online Payment Processing
Penalty / Cut-Off Processing
Rate Management
Work Order Management