Archives

Gift Card Growth in Employee Incentive Schemes

The volume of businesses using gift cards as part of their reward, incentive and loyalty schemes has seen a significant uplift year-on-year, according to the latest research published by the UK Gift Card & Voucher Association (UKGCVA). The State of the Nation report,...

Last Chance to Enter the 2019 UK Business Awards

The deadline to enter the 2019 UK Business Awards is fast approaching, with just days left to put your organisation forward. Potential entrants have until this Friday, July 5 to submit entries ahead of the ceremony known across the UK business...

Brands Failing to Master ‘Growth Momentum’, Kantar Finds

Over reliance on marketing activities that deliver short-term sales growth is impacting the ability of businesses to lock in long-term market share growth, according to new research. Leading data, insights, and consulting company Kantar has released its latest study, Mastering Momentum,...

Making Data Work for Customers

The digital landscape is continuously evolving and with that the volume of data created and shared grows exponentially month on month. High profile data breaches and the implementation and enforcement of GDPR have really brought home to customers that their...

Clicktale Platform Purchased by Contentsquare

Digital Experience platform Contentsquare has acquired Israel-based experience analytics company Clicktale, creating a combined entity serving 600 enterprise clients globally. Contentsquare is used by UK retail brands including Dreams, Clarks, and Moss Bros, while Clicktale has clients such as Dell, RBS and...

Convenience and Friction in Customer Experience

There’s a wonderful German word, ‘Ärger’, that comprehensively stands for every kind of trouble and strife you can imagine. Lost keys? Ärger. Missed flight? Ärger. Decades of warfare with the neighbours? Ärger. Say it: “AYR-gurrr”. No English word is quite...

Busted: Three Myths About Your Customers

The landscape of Customer Experience is undergoing a rapid transmission like never before, thanks to disruptive technologies, social media marketing, and changing consumer behaviour. The traditional method of buying products is no longer acknowledged. Even popular brands are required to...

UK Complaint Handling Awards: 2020 Entries now Open!

Entries are now open for the 2020 UK Complaint Handling Awards, Britain’s biggest celebration of CX-inspired initiatives to resolve consumer problems. 2020 will be he fourth year the awards ceremony will be held in the heart of London, and March 5...

Three Vital CX Roles Played by Speech Analytics

Agents interact with dozens of customers daily, and odds are they aren’t exactly calling to talk about their opinion on the Game of Thrones finale. Your employees encounter an influx of problems, ranging from simple to complex, that all need...

The Japanese art of Kintsugi: A Golden Guide for Complaint Handling

金継ぎ This might sound like a strange question in the context of financial services, but have you ever heard of Kintsugi? No matter if not because I’m about to explain exactly what it is – and why it matters to your...