imei Fast Start

Find hidden cost savings in your mobile spend - fast.

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WHAT IS FAST START

Most organisations are overspending on mobile services without realising it.

imei Fast Start provides a rapid, data-driven analysis of your mobile fleet, identifying cost savings, unused services and potential security risks in just days.

Using real usage data, we deliver clear insights to help you reduce spend, improve visibility and strengthen control over your communications environment.

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The average number of inactive devices found for our clients

This has saved our clients up to $14,000 per month in inactive fees.
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WHY RMC

Why mobile spend becomes difficult to manage

 

As organisations grow, mobile environments become more complex:

Multiple plans, devices and users across the business
Limited visibility into usage and costs
 
Unused or underutilised services continuing to incur charges
Increased risk around device usage and data exposure

Without the right insights, costs and risks can go unnoticed.

imei Fast Start helps uncover these hidden inefficiencies and opportunities.

WHAT IS FAST START

What is imei Fast Start?

 
imei Fast Start is a rapid mobile fleet assessment that provides a clear view of your current usage, costs and risks.
 
 
Using your Telstra billing and usage data, imei applies advanced analytics to deliver:
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A simplified overview of your mobile environment
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Insights into usage, costs and trends
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Clear recommendations to reduce spend and improve efficiency
INSIGHTS

imei Fast Start Delivers

Your Fast Start report includes:

Cost saving opportunities

Identify inactive services, underutilised plans and unnecessary spend

 

Full visibility across your mobile fleet

Understand usage patterns, plan allocation and device activity

 

Risk identification

Highlight potential exposure areas for data and information security

 

Actionable recommendations

Clear next steps to optimise cost, usage and performance

Fast Start commonly identifies:
  • Unused or inactive services still being billed
  • Oversized plans not aligned to actual usage
  • Lack of visibility across devices and users
  • Opportunities to reduce telecom spend significantly

Many organisations achieve meaningful cost reduction within weeks of acting on Fast Start insights.

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USE CASES

See how these customers saved 15% off their telecom spend

Diary Client

Our client came to us to find savings in their mobile device fleet, with a target of achieving a 10% reduction in their communications costs.

Through imei's Fast Start program, we were able to uncover potential savings of up to $14,000 per month through discovery of their inactive services. 

Freight Industry

This client had no internal visibility of their mobile device fleet, leaving their company IP exposed and no management of their costs.

imei were able to discover through the Fast Start program, they had almost half their fleet and mobile costs were not being used. This visibility was able to give the client a potential savings of almost $5,000 per month.

HOW IT WORKS

A simple, fast assessment process

The report is typically delivered within a few business days.
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Data
Provide mobile usage data (e.g. Telstra bill file)
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imei analyses usage, costs and trends
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Receive your Fast Start report with insights and recommendations
WHO IS IT FOR

Designed for IT, finance and procurement teams

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IT Teams
Gain visibility across devices, usage and services without manual analysis.
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Finance Leaders (CFO)
Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve budget control across telecom spend.
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Procurement Teams
Understand current usage and contracts to support optimisation and negotiation.
COMPLETE COMMUNICATIONS

Your starting point for smarter mobility management

 
Fast Start is often the first step toward a more efficient and secure communications environment.
 
 
It can lead into broader imei solutions such as:
 
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imei Expense Manager
Ongoing cost and usage visibility.
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imei Intelligence
imei Intelligence
Advanced analytics and reporting.
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imei Lifecycle
Mobile Management
Lifecycle management of devices.
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Managed Services
Ongoing monitoring, support and optimisation.
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Together, these solutions enable organisations to maintain connectivity in any environment.

How much could you be saving?

If you don’t have full visibility of your mobile spend, there’s a strong chance you’re overspending.

imei Fast Start gives you a clear, data-backed view of where you can optimise.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

imei Fast Start is a mobile fleet assessment that analyses usage, costs and activity across your organisation’s mobile services.

It provides a clear, data-driven overview with actionable insights to help reduce spend, improve visibility and identify potential risks.

Fast Start analyses real billing and usage data to uncover inefficiencies.

It can identify:

  • Inactive or unused services
  • Plans that exceed actual usage needs
  • Opportunities to consolidate or optimise services

These insights help organisations reduce unnecessary telecom expenses.

Fast Start uses your organisation’s mobile billing and usage data, such as the Telstra “Blitz file”.

This data is analysed using imei’s proprietary algorithms to generate insights on usage, costs and trends.

A Fast Start report is typically delivered within a few business days after data is provided.

Fast Start is ideal for organisations that:

  • Have large or complex mobile fleets
  • Lack visibility into usage and costs
  • Want to reduce telecom spend
  • Need to improve governance and control

It is particularly valuable for IT, finance and procurement teams managing communications spend.

After the Fast Start report is delivered, organisations can act on the recommendations to optimise their mobile environment.

This may include:

  • Cancelling unused services
  • Adjusting plans
  • Improving visibility and reporting
  • Implementing ongoing management solutions

Many organisations use Fast Start as the first step toward broader mobility optimisation and managed services.

Getting started with imei Fast Start is simple and low effort.

All you need to do is provide your mobile billing and usage data (such as a Telstra file), and imei will analyse your environment to uncover cost savings, usage insights and potential risks.

From there, you’ll receive a clear, actionable report with recommendations you can implement immediately to optimise your mobile fleet.

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