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Ecoscheme Joins 2019 UK Complaint Handling Awards as Sponsor

Bespoke complaint management firm Ecoscheme is joining forces with the UK Complaint Handling Awards for their 2019 gala ceremony in London. The annual event, which is hosted by Awards International, is the UK’s premier celebration of the best in British customer...

Unlock Your ‘Business Voice’

When looking to unlock your business voice it is important to try to push boundaries to reach the goals you are aspiring to. With the old proverb in mind, to not regret what we didn’t try rather than what we...

The Role of the CTO in Customer Experience Excellence

There was a time when the role of the CTO was mainly concerned with the provision of internal resources. However, with the rise of digital transformation, it has developed into a more customer-centric position, intrinsically linked to achieving Customer Experience...

Jingle all the way in the Digital Age

You’d be surprised to remember it’s early November, the festive lights have started to go up in Carnaby street, our favourite selection tubs are on the shelves, and the mystery has been lifted to what seasonal flavours we can expect...

AI to to Deliver More Personalised Digital Experiences by 2020

UK brands are adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) as they race to make sense of customer data and deliver more relevant, personalised experiences, while staying on the right side of GDPR, according to new findings. Adobe research, to be published in a...

Perfecting the Black Friday Customer Journey

Black Friday is a competitive time of year, but also one filled with abundant opportunity. As consumers prepare to snap up plenty of pre-festive bargains, the opportunity for brands to promote and sell their products is endless. Black Friday online...

Staff Motivation: Money isn’t Always the Answer

There is an article on PeopleHR.com that will give a manager food for thought. Despite the scrapping of nursing bursaries, student nurses in the NHS  are still motivated to stay within the profession. In the 2017 NHS staff survey, the staff was...

Only Connect: Fixing Broken Customer Journeys

Brands have never spent so much to attract customers! UK advertising expenditure grew 4.6 percent to £22.2bn in 2017, the eighth consecutive year of market growth. But with so much emphasis on enticing customers, brands are failing to consider how to retain...

Fixing Broken Processes in the Contact Centre

Go back little more than a decade and most contact centres followed the traditional model of being office-based with headphone-wearing operators packed together like battery hens answering fixed line phone calls on weekdays between 9-5. This version of the contact centre effectively...

Service Providers Missing a Critical Digital Transformation Opportunity

Although service providers are moving at record pace to innovate, a significant engagement channel – the bill – is often overlooked in their digital transformation strategies. That is the findings of a study commissioned by billing and communications software provider BriteBill,...