Celebrating Partnership and Innovation: One Depot Wins CPaaS Rising Partner of the Year at 8×8 Connect: Manila

On August 28, 2025, industry leaders, partners, and customers gathered at the Fairmont Makati for 8×8 Connect: Manila – Customer Appreciation Night. The evening was not only a celebration of collaboration and innovation, but also a proud milestone for One Depot, as we were recognized as CPaaS Rising Partner of the Year.

This award is a testament to our commitment to empowering businesses with next-generation communication solutions. Together with 8×8, we’re helping enterprises build stronger connections with their customers through SMS, Rakuten Viber for Business, and Descope.

Driving Engagement with 8×8 SMS

SMS remains one of the most reliable, direct, and impactful ways to reach customers. With 8×8 SMS, businesses can engage audiences at scale — whether it’s for transactional updates, promotional campaigns, or critical notifications. At One Depot, we’ve seen firsthand how SMS bridges the gap between brands and customers, delivering messages that are timely, personalized, and effective.

Conversational Marketing with Rakuten Viber for Business

Today’s customers want more than just one-way communication. With Rakuten Viber for Business, brands can create meaningful two-way conversations that blend promotional content with interactive engagement. From personalized offers to customer support, Viber provides businesses with a trusted platform to connect and build loyalty. Together with 8×8, we’re enabling companies to maximize the power of conversational marketing, reaching users where they already are.

Securing the Experience with Descope

As digital engagement grows, so does the need for secure, seamless user experiences. Descope, integrated with 8×8’s solutions, ensures businesses can implement advanced authentication and identity management without friction. Whether it’s safeguarding logins, preventing fraud, or enhancing user trust, Descope empowers organizations to deliver both convenience and security.

Looking Ahead

Being awarded CPaaS Rising Partner of the Year is both an honor and a responsibility. It inspires us to continue pushing boundaries — delivering solutions that connect, engage, and protect.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to 8×8 for this recognition and to our clients for their trust and support. This win is not just ours, but a shared achievement with every business we’ve partnered with.

Here’s to building smarter communication, stronger connections, and more milestones together.