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Amazon Connect

Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.6 /10
Category
Amazon Connect
8.3 /10

What is Amazon Connect?

Amazon Connect is an easy to use omnichannel cloud contact center that helps companies provide superior customer service at a lower cost.

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Awards & Recognition

Amazon Connect won the following awards in the Communications Platform as a Service category

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Amazon Connect Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Amazon Connect?

0% Negative
5% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Transparent
  • Reliable
  • Fair
  • Continually Improving Product

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Drag and Drop User Interface

87

AI Engine for CPaaS

86

Online Cloud Platform

85

Code Libraries

83

Cloud Integration

82

Integration APIs

82

MMS API

82

Software Development Kit

80

Communication APIs

78

WebRTC-based Calling

78

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Quality of Features

84

Ease of Implementation

83

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Business Value Created

80

Ease of IT Administration

80

Vendor Support

80

Ease of Data Integration

80

Usability and Intuitiveness

79

Breadth of Features

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Ease of Customization

76

Amazon Connect Reviews

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2023

Robust features

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service
  • Acts with Integrity

Cons

  • Security Frustrates
  • Inhibits Innovation
  • Vendor's Interest First

Mark J.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Amazon Connect has been a game-changer for us.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Amazon Connect from other similar products?

Amazon Connect Differentiators Pay-as-You-Go Pricing: Amazon Connect follows a pay-as-you-go pricing model, which can be cost-effective for businesses, especially when compared to traditional on-premises contact center solutions. Scalability: It can scale easily to accommodate seasonal spikes in call volume or changing business needs. You can add or remove resources as required.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

its integration with other AWS services. This integration allows businesses to harness the power of various AWS tools like AI, machine learning, and serverless computing to enhance their contact center operations and customer experiences.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Complexity for Beginners: Setting up and configuring Amazon Connect can be complex, especially for users who are new to AWS services or contact center technology. Cost Management: While the pay-as-you-go pricing can be cost-effective, it may become expensive if not managed carefully, especially if you have a high call volume. Integration Challenges: While it integrates well with AWS services, integrating with non-AWS systems or legacy applications might require additional effort and expertise.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Assess Your Needs: Clearly define your contact center requirements, including the volume of calls, channels of communication (voice, chat, etc.), and any specific features you need. Budget Planning: Understand the pricing structure and assess how it aligns with your budget. Consider potential scaling costs as your call volume grows. Training: Ensure your team is adequately trained to set up and manage Amazon Connect. AWS offers training resources and certification programs

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features
  • Client Friendly Policies

Cons

  • Less Caring
  • Less Effective Service
  • Vendor's Interest First

Manuel H.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Easy to implement and good telephony quality..

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Amazon Connect from other similar products?

In our case it has been the recommendation of a service provider and the ease and speed of implementation.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Adequate cost-benefit ratio. Rapid growth of the installed base and good product roadmap. Knowledge of service providers.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I think third party integrations are missing in the out-of-the-box solution.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Select a service provider that really has knowledge and capabilities in the implementation and operation of the solution.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Helps Innovate

Cons

  • Charges for Enhancements

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