In the exploding world of Artificial Intelligence, meme-like cheerful robots that pop up on your screen every 30 seconds do it in order to expedite excellent service light years ahead of what we can do now.

Modern Bots (or chat boxes as the were formerly called) have been years in the making. These little helpful characters can reduce costs associated with customer service and automated operations. AI programs can also support data collection, SEO search, social insights, E-commerce, and more complex customized conversations.

Will they replace human beings at your job or customer service or even on the supermarket checkout line? You can think of 100 small, automated tasks that might be more efficient with AI, but it still comes down to intelligent humans, according to Chatbots Magazine. 

AI Chatbots, Modern Mind Readers

Recently developed Chatbots can actually perform more complex tasks such as booking travel plans and serving as the first screener of medical conditions for incoming medical patients.

Watching your happy Bot pop up in seconds with help and friendly answers is a far better user experience than waiting on “Hold” on your phone for 20 minutes. This sort of instantaneous AI also allows your human staff to learn more, communicate better and optimize the thinking and human aspects of daily business.

AI Chatbots and Mobile Apps

The latest trend gaining momentum is the emergence of Chatbots in mobile applications. Growing advances in computer science and machine learning fields make the development of Chatbots at scale – very possible. As developers and businesses become more aware of these “fitness concierges,” they may apply the robotic concept to products and support solutions.

Chatbots in apps creates an upgrade to the mobile user interface as we enable real-time communications with humans and Artificial Intelligence.

Contact-center tasks will be more efficient and productive, allowing human operators to be more involved. Also, internal departments (of people) must be setup to deal with humanistic issues, such as processing sensitive personal information data.

It takes humans to perfectly formulate AI channels and Chatbot responses. Stay tuned for more AI conversations.

In 1998, Tim Brennan and Tim Green founded Direct Fitness Solutions.  The company was built on the values of customer service and support.  It is on these values that have given Direct Fitness Solutions a firm competitive advantage in the Midwest. Over the past 12 years, Direct Fitness Solutions has grown to one of the top Precor Commercial Dealers in the country; they also have over 13 sales representatives;  and finally, where many commercial fitness dealers only service verticals markets, DFS supports every market   (gyms, fitness centers, hospitals, universities, multi housing and so on). If you are in the market for treadmills, used equipment, and/ or strength training equipment, DFS is your one stop shop.

According to Chris Gallagher, Regional Manager in the Chicago Area, “soOlis.com gives us another great opportunity to showcase our products and our company to our customers.  From one location, our clients can see all of the products we offer without sending them a bunch of brochures or several websites.  We look forward to a long relationship with soOlis.com.”

Brad Bishop, President/CEO of soOlis.com reiterates Chris’ point.  Direct Fitness Solutions will be the only commercial fitness dealer with an ad on our site for Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Missouri.  We will promote their products before all other commercial gym equipment products.  With their excellent reputation, we feel privileged to help promote DFS.

For more information contact Tim Sebold at tsebold@soolis.com or 877-789-8773 ext 705.