Telecommunications

When Customers Ask AI: “Which Carrier Is Best?”

Telecom is the ultimate comparison category. When customers ask AI to compare carriers, is your network being recommended—or dismissed?

ChatGPT

Customer asking:

“Which carrier has the best 5G coverage and value?”

AI Response:

“For 5G coverage, [Competitor A] leads in urban areas, [Competitor B] has the best rural coverage, and [Competitor C] offers the most competitive pricing...”

How is your network being described?

200M+

Weekly ChatGPT users comparing services

Source: OpenAI

25%

Predicted drop in traditional search by 2026

Source: Gartner

79%

Consumers expect personalized recommendations

Source: Salesforce

Telecom: The Comparison-Driven Industry

Customers constantly compare carriers on coverage, price, and service. AI is becoming the new comparison tool.

Coverage Perception

AI describes your coverage based on available data. Is it accurate for your current network?

5G Positioning

The 5G race matters in AI perception. How does AI describe your 5G capabilities versus competitors?

Service Reputation

Customer service perception heavily influences AI recommendations. What narrative is being told?

Value Perception

Price-value perception varies. AI may position you differently than your actual pricing.

What Refractia Reveals for Telecom

Coverage Perception

See how AI describes your network coverage compared to actual performance.

Competitive Position

Track how you compare to other carriers in AI recommendations across different criteria.

Service Reputation

Monitor how AI conveys your customer service and support reputation.

Value Perception

Understand how AI describes your pricing and value proposition.

See How AI Perceives Your Network

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