Please Connect Me
Can I choose the suppliers I want?
Of course! Wherever there’s an option of supplier we can help you register with a provider of your choice. We’ll also make personal recommendations for your best options based on your needs. For some services, your supplier is determined by the area ...
Who'll be calling me?
All of our clients are assigned a dedicated Connections Expert to handle their move. This ensures you have a single point of contact and that everything gets addressed by someone familiar with your situation. Your Connections Expert will be the ...
What information do you need to set up my utilities?
To get started, we only need the details on our registration form that you or your agent supplied when signing up - your name, new address, contact details and moving date. We use these details to run our checks at your property ahead of the call. ...
What do I need to do to prepare for a call?
There's no preparation required for your call - your Connections Expert will run comprehensive checks on your new property ahead of time. To save time, however, there are a few pieces of information you can have handy as you may be asked for them on ...
How long does a call take?
Our calls typically take 20-30 minutes. In that time we can discuss all of your essential utilities, complete your mandatory registrations and discuss any other services you'd like to set up.
I've registered - when will I hear back from you?
Once we have your details, you’ll be sent a link to book a call at a time that works for you. This should arrive within one hour of your registration by email. If you haven't received anything, check your spam or junk folders. We’ll run our ...
Can I track my move?
Yes - you can keep track of all your registrations as you move through your Please Connect Me dashboard. There you can see which services have yet to be completed, keep track of any next steps and reach out to your Connections Expert with any ...
What happens on a call?
During your call your Connections Expert will confirm the details they need and get verbal consent to set up all your essential utility registrations. They'll also discuss your options for other services and utilities with you, and either set these ...
Why do you need to call me?
For many registrations, compulsory information must be relayed via a recorded call. Wherever possible, we will always try to complete your registrations in the way that suits you best.
How does Please Connect Me offer this service for free?
Please Connect Me's service is completely free - you'll never be charged for utility set up with our team. We're also independent, partnering with the suppliers we believe in across broadband, energy, mobile and more to bring you the best offers. We ...
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