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Should you build a hybrid working model in 2022?
It would be fair to say that business leaders have faced more questions than they had answers for over the past 18 months. While at the time this might have felt like chaos, the pandemic opened our eyes to a...

Proactive customers service will make the contact centres of the future
The “new normal” has changed the relationship between businesses and customers, elevating the importance of customer service. If at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic it felt as though many businesses had literally taken the phone off the hook, it now appears brands have begun to realise their contact centres are at the heart of their relationship...

CXM’s most popular articles in 2021
Following one of the most challenging years, 2021 has put leaders in front of a complex puzzle they are still trying to figure out. For our team, this is the tenth year that we’re grappling with hot business topics by researching, interviewing, writing, and monitoring the changes in the CX world. Together with our contributors, we published over 200 articles addressing some of the...

Behavioural analytics: preventing sky-high basket abandonment rates
Basket abandonment costs UK retailers billions of pounds each year – attracting a plethora of solutions that have hitherto struggled to dent the problem. In 2018, Barclaycard estimated the cost at £18bn and the figure is only likely to have...

Turning your employees into organizational culture and brand ambassadors
Employees have the power to be a company’s best supporters or its worst detractors. You’ve likely read positive posts from employees on LinkedIn celebrating their company’s values, commitment to diversity and inclusion. However, you’ve surely also noticed when employees share negative reviews and experiences on sites like...

What’s on your customer’s shopping list this CX-mas?
It’s been another tumultuous time for the UK in the lead up to Christmas. Predicted delivery delays, staff, shortages, and last-minute tightening of covid restrictions have all played their part in driving a change to how we have shopped this...

Entries open for the CXMStars™ of the year 2022!
Customer Experience Magazine is delighted to announce the CXMStars™ for 2022 selection is now open for entries. ? This is the third year we organise the CXM nominations to celebrate the CXM Top 50 CXM Stars across the globe. We couldn’t be more excited to invite you to submit entries or...

Why tax could have a huge impact on cross-border customer experience?
Craig Reed, General Manager of Cross-Border at Avalara, discusses some of the ways cross-border tax compliance could impact customer experience over the festive period and how retailers can avoid it happening. According to eMarketer, global e-commerce had a record year in 2020 by growing 26%...

The first-ever US Customer Experience Awards are open for entries
Our colleagues from Awards International are unstoppable on their mission of hosting the largest, and most impactful CX Awards on the planet. This time, they surprised us by announcing the first-ever US Customer Experience Awards.The Customer Experience Magazine team is here to support our...

Only 26% of the content UK customers currently receive from brands is relevant
New research commissioned by Treasure Data reveals that only 26% of the content UK consumers currently receive from brands is relevant, and just 35% say that the content makes them click through. Of the 2,000 adults surveyed, young people aged 18-34 were most likely...