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The contact center space is rapidly evolving, making it difficult for companies and people to stay up to date on the latest capabilities and best practices. Since launching in 2017, Amazon Connect has evolved as well with over 700 major feature releases, largely driven by customer input. The expanded features of Amazon Connect deliver the […]

Introduction As of 2023, short messaging service (SMS) has a global reach of approximately 5 billion unique users. With 80% of adults using text messaging for communication, it is an essential tool for reaching a wide audience. Amazon Connect two-way short messaging service (SMS) capabilities enabling you to resolve customer issues via text messaging. It […]

Contact center agents juggle dozens of customer interactions daily. Without easy access to their recent call history, valuable context gets lost between conversations. Amazon Connect provides agents with powerful tools to manage real-time voice and digital interactions. One valuable enhancement is the ability for agents to view a personalized summary of their recently handled voice […]

By Marcos Ortiz (AWS), Ryan Baham (Empower), Illan Geller (Accenture), Ozlem Celik-Tinmaz (Accenture) , and Prabhu Akula (Accenture) Introduction Empower is a leading financial services company serving over 18 million Americans with $1.8 trillion in assets under administration. They take approximately 10 million customer calls annually through their care centers. To maintain service excellence at […]

In today’s hyper-connected world, customer support teams must juggle an ever-growing portfolio of products and services all within a single CRM like Salesforce. Agents need instant access to the right information, yet they too often find themselves wading through a monolithic, consolidated knowledge base that spans every line of business (LOB) from telecom billing to […]

Discover how Amazon Connect transforms traditional contact centers into AI-powered experience hubs that reduce costs, increase efficiency, and deliver personalized customer experiences at scale. In 2017, we launched Amazon Connect to solve the challenges we conquered in Amazon’s own customer service operations. Our mission: deliver simple, cost-effective technology that creates exceptional customer experiences at any […]

Today’s consumers have high expectations – and your customers are no exception. Every business is racing to stay ahead with the latest technical innovation that can improve service, reduce costs, and help target strategic growth. Amazon Connect is one of these solutions – powered by the might of AWS technology and AI, it’s a modern […]

Enterprise contact centers struggle to support multiple lines of business (LOBs) with separate IT and operations teams. Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies amplify this complexity, managing hundreds of customers with unique requirements. Contact center migration patterns address these challenges, accelerating deployments and simplifying operations. This post explains five such proven patterns that create a robust […]

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) administers the state’s income and business tax laws, oversees property tax assessments, regulates alcohol and tobacco sales, verifies taxpayers’ identities, manages the state lottery, and distributes tax revenues to local governments. The agency’s contact center, where about 500 agents handle 700,000 calls annually, depended on multiple disparate technologies hampered […]

Priceline is a leader in online travel that pairs innovation with negotiation to help customers find best-in-class deals on flights, hotels, car rentals and cruises. As an online travel agency, Priceline works with a vast network of trusted travel suppliers worldwide to offer extensive inventory for our customers. In fact, Priceline offers over 1.2M accommodations […]