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Case Study: Injured Jockeys Fund Enhances Efficiency and Connectivity Across Three Sites with Ladybird Communications

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Introduction:

In today's fast-paced business environment, effective communication is paramount. Recently, the Injured Jockeys Fund (IJF) overhauled its telecommunications strategy by partnering with Ladybird Communications. This collaboration aimed to unify and modernise the IJF's communication infrastructure across its three sites, ultimately enhancing its support for injured racing staff (jockeys).

 

The Challenge: 

Before the partnership, the IJF grappled with fragmented telecom services from multiple providers across its three crucial sites—Jack Berry House in Malton, Oaksey House in Lambourn, and Peter O'Sullevan House in Newmarket—hampering efficiency. They needed a unified solution to streamline operations.

 

The Solution: High Speed Connectivity and Hosted Telephony

Choosing Ladybird Communications as their sole provider, the IJF transitioned to high-speed leased lines and a cloud-based telephony system. This move aimed to create a cohesive and future-proof telecom setup across all three sites.

 

Advantages for IJF:

  • Improved operational efficiency and reliability.
  • Consistent high-speed internet connectivity.
  • Flexibility to scale operations as needed.
  • Cost savings redirected to support racing staff (jockeys).
  • Exceptional post-install support from Ladybird Communications.

Impact:

Beyond operational enhancements, the collaboration empowers the IJF to reinvest resources into rehabilitation and support programmes, furthering its mission of aiding injured jockeys across all three sites.

 

Conclusion: 

The IJF's partnership with Ladybird Communications exemplifies their commitment to efficiency and community support. By upgrading their telecom infrastructure across all three sites, they not only enhance their own operations but also continue their vital work of aiding injured racing staff (jockeys). This collaboration underscores the positive impact of strategic partnerships in driving change and serving communities.