Tag: #contactcenter

Gartner, a company that delivers actionable, objective insight to executives and their teams, has published the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS). Amazon Web Services (AWS) was named a Leader for the second year in a row, and we believe this is a testament to the innovation of Amazon Connect, our […]

Imagine a world where every customer interaction is informed by a wealth of relevant data, where artificial intelligence (AI) knows your business, and where contact center agents are empowered to provide truly tailored service. As companies strive to deliver exceptional customer experiences, personalization has become a key differentiator. Customers expect tailored interactions that address their […]

Introduction If your business has a contact center, you may be looking to leverage the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance user experience and agent productivity. Features such as agent assist or intelligent bots have been gaining traction as a result of this push towards contact center AI-assisted modernization. Many of our customers […]

In the 2024 Frost Radar™ reports for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) regions, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is recognized as a leader in the contact center-as-a-service (CCaaS) market. The reports highlight the continuous innovation and growth of Amazon Connect in this space. Both reports highlight the cloud-native architecture, advanced capabilities, and […]

By using AWS’s efficient infrastructure, renewable energy, and optimizing resource utilization, organizations can significantly minimize their contact center operations’ carbon footprint.

Standard Bank is one of the largest banks in Africa, with over 50,000 employees serving more than 18 million customers across 20 countries. Founded in 1862, the bank has grown to be a leading financial services organization, providing personal and business banking, wealth management, advisory services, and more. Standard Bank’s contact center operations underpin its customer […]

Introduction Contact center agents and supervisors continuously strive to provide exceptional customer service to their customers. In modern contact centers, an interactive voice response (IVR) system is typically the first point of contact for a customer seeking support. Therefore, it is crucial to provide an exceptional customer experience while the customer is interacting with the […]

Generative AI is delivering real customer experience (CX) results in production at enterprise scale sooner than expected.

Introduction Contact center agents assist customers with topics that involve complex workflows. Within the Amazon Connect agent workspace, step-by-step guides support agents with clear instructions on how to handle a particular use case. Step-by-step guides are agent facing workflows that can branch based on decisions and send & receive data from external systems. Guides increase […]

Contact volumes and agent staffing in contact centers vary during the day. When there are more contacts than available agents, a queue holds contacts waiting to be answered by agents. A single queue to handle all incoming contacts maximizes service levels, and minimizes wait times. This is only possible when each agent can handle all […]