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SLT-MOBITEL’s BizChat introduces FB Chatbot to support SMEs and micro businesses
SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT, Telecommunications and Mobile Services Provider has enhanced its SLT-MOBITEL BizChat operation by introducing an exciting Facebook Chatbot, supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to ramp up their business operations on the social media platform, capitalising on the benefits of modern technology.
SLT-MOBITEL BizChat powered by artificial intelligence (AI), is an automated conversational experience, simulated through natural language that responds and engages with a large number of customer queries simultaneously. SLT-MOBITEL BizChat provides Sri Lankan companies a unique way to engage with customers on websites and on social media.
FB Chatbot as the latest addition to SLT-MOBITEL BizChat provides a smart solution and a novel method for small businesses to engage customers in the social media platform. While, installing the FB Chatbot is a simple process and includes copying a simple line of code and pasting it on the website, SLT-MOBITEL also provides installation services on request.
Importantly, placing FB Chatbot on the company’s Facebook page also ensures customers have direct access to intelligent interactions. Especially for smaller businesses that do not have a website, they receive the benefits of SLT-MOBITEL BizChat through a FB Chatbot as an ideal solution to optimise their online presence, meeting customer expectations and leveraging the power of social media.
Particularly during the pandemic where social distancing has become the new normal, and SMEs repeatedly endure setbacks, adopting a FB Chatbot is a valuable asset. The chatbot helps small businesses perform a range of key tasks including automating customer support, building brand awareness and even acquiring new customers through leads.
SLT-MOBITEL BizChat is of immense benefit to SMEs as it is an ideal solution to automate customer support and help desk conversations, and improve customer experiences with better service, speed and quality. With SLT-MOBITEL BizChat, SMEs can maintain customer interactions 24/7 and solve customer issues through automated replies. Incorporating this form of automation enables SMEs to focus on their core business, saving valuable time and resources.
Further information on the service may be obtained online via www.slt.lk/bizchat, by contacting 011 2389 389 or 070 500 4000 (WhatsApp only)
To ensure SMEs experience real-time tangible business results through the generation of new leads and sales, the SLT-MOBITEL Bizchat can be used on any device and, placed and optimized by professionals. By using the A/B testing process, the chatbot ensures the highest possible conversion rates compared to competitor bots.
A valuable feature of the SLT-MOBITEL Bizchat is that it is an excellent platform to build and capture brand awareness. It can support an SME’s brand awareness efforts by educating audiences and providing interactive experiences that are customer-orientated.
SLT-MOBITEL BizChat is a learning and self-updating chatbot that is able to manage multiple users at once. It offers a secure cloud-hosted chatbot service which ensures privacy and security for SMEs, easily configurable with the ability to create a chatbot in a few minutes and also comprises a user-friendly approach to content.
Helping SMEs adapt to the digital world, SLT-MOBITEL BizChat comprises enterprise level out of the box features. These include the capacity to build seamless conversational interactive forms to gather and capture customer information, a chat based search, natural language processing, answer training, payments, and subscriptions. The facility to directly integrate with CRM platforms and also Facebook integration are other key benefits offered to SMEs through SLT-MOBITEL BizChat.
Leveraging advances in technology, SLT-MOBITEL BizChat is able to provide support to a range of organisations including hotels, private hospitals, online retailers, educational institutions, distributors, stores, supermarkets and real estate companies etc., helping them exceed rising expectations of customers and achieve greater success.
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) proudly facilitated the first-ever Sri Lankan delegation’s participation at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing industry and technology. Held after an eight-year hiatus, Drupa 2024 was a landmark event, marking significant advancements and opportunities in the global printing industry.
AHK Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in organising and supporting the delegation, which comprised 17 members from the Sri Lanka Association for Printers (SLAP), representing eight companies from the commercial, newspaper, stationery printing, and packaging industries. This pioneering effort by AHK Sri Lanka not only showcased the diverse capabilities of Sri Lanka’s printing sector but also facilitated vital bilateral discussions with key stakeholders from the German printing industry.
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Unveiling Ayugiri: Browns Hotels & Resorts sets the stage for a new era in luxury Ayurveda Wellness
In a captivating reimagining of luxury wellness tourism, Browns Hotels & Resorts proudly unveiled the exquisite Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya. This momentous occasion, celebrated amidst a vibrant and serene grand opening on the 6th of June, heralds a new chapter in the Ayurveda wellness tourism landscape in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst 54 acres of unspoiled natural splendour, Ayugiri features 22 exclusive suites and stands out as the only luxury Ayurveda wellness resort in the country offering plunge pools in every room, rendering it truly one-of-a-kind.
The grand opening of Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort was an enchanting event, where guests were captivated by the melodies of flutists and violinists resonating through Sigiriya’s lush landscapes. As traditional drummers and dancers infused the air with vibrant energy, Browns Hotels & Resorts’ CEO, Eksath Wijeratne, Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador for the Embassy of Japan and General Manager, Buwaneka Bandara, unveiled the resort’s new logo, marking a significant moment witnessed by distinguished guests from the French Embassy, Ayurveda and wellness enthusiasts along with officials from the Sigiriya area, LOLC Holdings and Browns Group.
“Our strategic expansion into wellness tourism with Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya symbolises a significant milestone for Browns Hotels & Resorts. Wellness tourism has consistently outperformed the overall tourism industry for over a decade, reflecting a growing global interest in travel that goes beyond leisure to offer rejuvenation and holistic well-being. By integrating the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda with modern luxury, we aim to set a new standard in luxury wellness tourism in Sri Lanka. Whether your goal is prevention, healing, or a deeper connection to inner harmony, Ayugiri offers a sanctuary for holistic well-being” stated Eksath Wijeratne.
Ayugiri encapsulates the essence of life, inspired by the lotus flower held by the graceful queens of the infamous Sigiriya frescoes. Just as the lotus emerges from the murky depths, untainted and serene,
Ayugiri invites guests on a journey of purity and rejuvenation, harmonised with a balance of mind, body and spirit, the essence of nature, echoes of culture and the wisdom of ancient Ayurvedic healing.
HNB General Insurance, one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurance providers, has been honored as the Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024 by the prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review – UK.
The esteemed accolade underscores HNB General Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its outstanding performance in the field of bancassurance. Through dedication and hard work, the HNB General Insurance team has continuously endeavored to deliver innovative insurance solutions, cultivate strong relationships with banking partners, and provide unparalleled service to customers nationwide. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the bancassurance business.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious award, which reflects our team’s tireless efforts and dedication to delivering value-added insurance solutions and exceptional service through our bancassurance partnerships,” said Sithumina Jayasundara, CEO of HNB General Insurance. “This recognition reaffirms our position as a trusted insurance provider in Sri Lanka and motivates us to continue striving for excellence in serving our customers and communities.”
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