London,
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October
2022
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EE launches new Connected Laptop for small firms to run and grow their business – all from one place

12 October, 2022: EE is making it easier for sole traders and micro-businesses to run and grow their business online from anywhere, with the launch of its new range of Connected Laptops for small businesses.

Combining the latest devices with the UK’s best mobile network and an array of new digital tools, EE’s new Connected Laptop for small businesses product is packed with features to help firms which are just starting out or which are looking to grow.

Available now, EE’s Connected Laptop for small businesses combines the best of both EE and BT’s industry leading products and services and includes the following in one easy-to-use, great value package:

  • Extensive choice of laptops from Samsung, Lenovo and Acer, complete with a built-in 4G/5G SIM and flexible mobile data plan to keep small firms connected when on-the-go.
  • A choice of Smart Benefits for work and play. Customers can choose from one additional Smart Benefit when taking a Business Smart plan, such as access to the Microsoft Office 365 business collaboration tool; entertainment benefits like Apple Music and BT Sport; or EE’s Roam Abroad Pass.
  • Free Digital Marketing Hub campaign for first time customers – an exclusive offer on the new all-in-one advertising platform which gives small firms all the tools and support they need to reach potential new customers.1
  • A free Square digital payment reader – a simple and affordable way for small firms to accept contactless payments, with the first £1000 worth of card transactions provided free from fees.2

Caroline Southall, Director of SoHo (Small office/Home office) said: “EE Connected Laptop combines the best of EE and BT – the UK’s fastest and most reliable mobile network, the best business devices, new digital tools, and entertainment services.

“It’s the latest example of how we’re going the extra mile for sole traders and micro-businesses, by constantly innovating to launch new feature-rich products which are great value, easy to use and save our customers’ time.

“The last few years have shown us that people can work from anywhere. This neat package gives the UK’s smallest firms the speed, reliability, and flexibility they need to get up and running fast, wherever their location. What’s more, they can boost their sales and reach by gaining access to smart business tools like digital marketing and contactless payments.”

EE’s Connected Laptop range offers small businesses a device for any budget and includes the Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro 5G which is available from £42 per month, available on 24 month and 36 month plans.

Customers also benefit from a Stay Connected Guarantee, Next Day Device Replacement and an Annual Device MOT – all underpinned by access to the UK’s most reliable mobile network.

The launch of EE’s new range of Connected Laptop’s for small businesses sees BT’s Enterprise business follow through on the latest commitment contained within its recently launched Enterprise Customer Charter. This is a new set of initiatives aimed at boosting the growth of UK businesses and public sector bodies, with the company committing to pioneering a new suite of smart business tools for small firms. These will combine the best of both BT and EE’s industry leading capabilities to help the UK’s smallest businesses thrive and free up time.

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1 Please refer to Digital Marketing Hub | Your first digital marketing campaign is free (bt.com) for more information and offer T&Cs.

2 Please refer to page 59 in the EE Price Guide for Small Business for Square offer T&Cs

About BT

BT Group is the UK’s leading provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications and related secure digital products, solutions and services. We also provide managed telecommunications, security and network and IT infrastructure services to customers across 180 countries.

BT Group consists of four customer-facing units: Consumer serves individuals and families in the UK; Enterprise and Global are our UK and international business-focused units respectively; Openreach is an independently governed, wholly owned subsidiary, which wholesales fixed access infrastructure services to its customers - over 650 communication providers across the UK.

British Telecommunications plc is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BT Group plc and encompasses virtually all businesses and assets of the BT Group. BT Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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