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INI / Avaya Relationship

Interactive Northwest, Inc.
Delivering customer satisfaction in self-service environments.
Avaya

Interactive Northwest, Inc. (INI) is a Platinum member of the Avaya DeveloperConnection Program. Since 1992, we’ve provided system integration services and best-in-class interactive voice response (IVR), computer telephony integration (CTI), and self-service applications for Avaya platforms.

Our approach emphasizes close collaboration with our clients and partners to create real-world solutions that reduce the cost of providing superior customer service. With deep technical experience and a broad understanding of vertical market requirements, we optimize each client’s contact center solutions for their business processes, existing infrastructure, and customer relationship goals. The result is superior application design and implementation and unparalleled customer satisfaction in self-service environments.

Clients across the U.S. have turned to us for our expertise in designing, developing, deploying, and supporting self-service technologies. In particular, we provide:

  • Information access solutions, automating the process of providing callers with the ability to access important information

  • Call-routing applications, including solutions specifically designed for contact center support, TDD recognition and prompting, and providing speech recognition

  • Automated inbound and outbound notification applications, utilizing presence information and multi-media channels such as voice, fax, text, e-mail, TDD, and even video

  • Information collection and integration with web services to deliver robust information to callers

  • Transaction applications, including host access and payment processing capabilities with focus on PCI compliance

  • Platform migration services, as companies migrate to more robust self-service capabilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary benefit of working with INI?
From the founders to the account managers to system engineers and R&D staff, the INI team has deep expertise in Avaya technology - from the early AT&T platforms through Avaya Aura® architecture. We combine this knowledge with hands-on experience in a wide range of business and operating environments to create tailored IVR solutions that meet each client’s business and customer service goals.

INI’s detailed project management and life cycle processes ensure successful completion of the most complex projects on time and in budget. Clients have consistently highly rated their satisfaction with our processes and our applications.

Do you specialize in any particular vertical markets?
INI has broad experience with the operating environments and integration issues of Avaya’s key industries. We have developed highly successful routing and self-service applications for organizations in:

  • Government - including multiple Federal, state and local departments and agencies that have significant interactions with consumers

  • Healthcare - national and regional health systems that are recognized in their industry for leadership in applying technology to improve the delivery of care, as well as hospitals, physician groups, and specialty clinics

  • Financial services - global banks and securities firms, regional and community banks, credit unions, and mortgage companies

  • Insurance - major property/casualty and health insurance carriers in the nation

  • Utilities - including traditional municipality provided services to communications service providers

  • Other - leading aerospace and electronics manufacturers, national sports leagues, and global publishing houses

For which Avaya platforms or versions do you provide IVR applications?
INI provides IVR solutions for the following platforms:

  • Experience Portal/Voice Portal

  • Standalone SIP as well as ICR "front ends"

  • Aura Infrastructure

What training do you provide?
For each engagement, INI conducts a detailed post-installation review with the client and delivers system administration training, usually on-site. Ongoing service agreements are available to provide clients with continued support.

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