Posts Tagged ‘Amazon Connect’

Contact Centers are a traditional aspect of companies and historically where and how those companies seek to interact with their customers. For years the chief expectation for these interactions was primarily via the phone or voice channel. Though as consumers embraced the internet and mobility, newer channels emerged. As this continued, along with businesses’ desires […]

As you navigate the current landscape, providing a personalized and superior customer experience is more important than ever before. Successful leaders recognize that communicating with customers effectively can be the difference between standing out or losing a customer to a competitor – especially now. Join us for a discussion about how cloud-based contact centers can […]

This week, Perficient’s Customer Engagement Solutions team launched a preview of a product that extends native Amazon Connect capabilities. After working with many customers in migrating contact centers to Amazon Connect, our team wanted to create a solution that assists in managing custom-developed modules from a unified web-based interface. Administrative Tool Features The Administrative tool […]

Perficient recently concluded a 3-day hackathon to create contact center solutions addressing the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) crisis. Utilizing Amazon Connect Chat, my team and I implemented a solution for SMS deflection. We addressed the following scenario: Customer calls into a call center with high demand. Customer is prompted that his wait time is greater than 2 […]

On Monday, our Customer Engagement Solutions team kicked off an internal Hackathon focused on creating COVID-19 response solutions using the Amazon Connect and Twilio Flex cloud contact center platforms. Yesterday, we checked in on each team’s progress. The five teams are close to wrapping up their work so they can demo their solutions tomorrow and […]

Yesterday, our Customer Engagement Solutions team started an internal Hackathon focused on creating COVID-19 response solutions. The challenge aims to address the current pandemic by building solutions on Amazon Connect and Twilio Flex—both cloud contact center platforms. Solutions range from handling businesses’ increasingly high call volumes during the crisis to integrating customer care with telehealth […]

This week, Perficient’s Customer Engagement Solutions team launched an internal Hackathon focused on creating COVID-19 response solutions. After seeing the immense pressure the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on healthcare systems, essential retail infrastructure, and on many organizations’ customer service operations, our team wanted to work on something that would meaningfully contribute to the crisis. Hackathon […]

Organizations are encountering unplanned challenges as the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as Coronavirus, continues to spread across the world. The current situation has presented a range of challenges across several industries, especially in terms of customer interactions. Here are some common challenges we have seen during crisis situations. Significant increase in sustained call volume and […]

As a member of the Amazon Web Services Partner Network, Perficient combines cloud expertise with the power of AWS to enable quick access to innovative technologies. With the Amazon Connect team, clients can spend more time on their core business competencies and less time worrying about the technology behind it. A product within the Amazon […]

As a member of the Amazon Web Services Partner Network, Perficient combines cloud expertise with the power of AWS to enable quick access to innovative technologies. Clients can spend more time on their core business competencies and less time worrying about the technology behind it. A product within the Amazon Web Services platform, Amazon Connect […]

Earlier this week, Amazon announced a new feature for Amazon Connect at the re:Invent conference. Called Contact Lens for Amazon Connect, it offers powerful analytics about contact centers powered by machine learning. It’s currently available in preview and you can sign up on this page for access to that, as it’s possible to get white-listed […]

Amazon Connect now supports asynchronous chat! Customers can chat from a website, mobile app, SMS, or a variety of messaging services. All you need is to do is build the integration. In this blog, we will cover how such an integration is built. We will focus on a common use case: a chat widget embedded […]