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Organizations have long faced challenges in managing large contact center workforces. One key issue is maintaining data consistency between Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and reporting tools. Contact center supervisors face multiple pain points. These include manual data extraction, time-consuming Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) developing and maintaining processes, and the need for frequent updates […]

In collaborative contact center environments, the ability for agents to connect directly with each other can significantly improve productivity and streamline problem resolution. Whether it’s transferring contextual information, requesting supervisor assistance, or collaborating across teams, agent-to-agent calling plays a crucial role in enhancing internal communication. Amazon Connect provides the flexibility to build such features using […]

Introduction Video calling capabilities in Amazon Connect enable organizations to provide face-to-face interactions between human agents and customers. However, organizations must be mindful of implementing this feature securely while ensuring proper authentication. In this blog post, we will demonstrate how you can easily and quickly set up secure video calling in Amazon Connect with end-user […]

Introduction Many contact centers today struggle with manual case management processes that delay resolution, increase operational costs, and risk cases falling through the cracks—especially in regulated industries like insurance, where strict SLAs and compliance requirements apply. Customers now expect timely updates, proactive communication, and seamless escalations across their service journey, but traditional tools often fail […]

Today’s customers like to interact with organizations through their preferred communication channels, such as voice calls, web chat, mobile apps, SMS or iMessage, and various social media platforms like Facebook and X. The channel of choice often depends on the customer’s current circumstances. For example, someone can initiate a voice call from the office and […]

Insurance companies face increasing challenges with fraudulent claims, costing the industry billions annually. The Forbes Insurance Fraud Statistics 2025 estimates annual losses of $308.6 billion to insurance fraud in the U.S. Traditional fraud detection in insurance relies heavily on analyzing claims after they’re submitted. This approach leads to claims processing delays, increased operational costs, poor […]

Introduction Contact centers, particularly at Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies, operate multiple lines of business (LOB) with diverse regulatory or contractual requirements for contact recording retention. Failure to comply with industry regulations or contractual obligations can result in fines, legal disputes, and reputational damage. Conversely, retaining contact recordings beyond the required period can lead to […]

Overview Many large enterprises struggle with IT support inefficiencies where service desks are overwhelmed by high volumes of basic requests that employees could resolve through self-service options. This creates longer wait times for employees and prevents IT staff from focusing on complex technical issues. A leading international financial services organization, with $1.46 trillion in assets […]

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 […]