
This week in CX: the cost of bad customer service
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’re looking at the cost of bad customer service, marketers missing out on personalisation techniques, demands for sustainable shopping, and B2B buying habits. Key news Job vacancies in...

Old money prefers human support
Miles Davis once remarked after a gig, “It’s not about the notes you play, it’s about the ones you don’t.” We are in an era where the consumer experience is not solely about the emotions one feels. Far more crucial is...

This week in CX: listening to the voices of women in business
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. Today’s most important news is that it is International Women’s Day. Alongside some of our usual news, we’re also sharing exclusive commentary from women in business, and sharing...

This week in CX: UK adults would rather deal with vermin than customer service
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’re looking at new research from Qualtrics and RingCentral on customer service’s effects on the customer themselves, and frontline workers. UK marketers fear AI will create biased...

This week in CX: Happy Black Friday sales weekend! What can you expect from consumers?
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, it only makes sense that we’re looking at the latest retail research for consumer trends and purchase behaviours for this Black Friday sales weekend. Customers want...

This week in CX: are we prepared for DX, AI, and data in 2024?
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’re looking at budgetting over the festive season, and two insightful 2024 trends reports from Quantum Metric and Qualtrics. There’s also a new report on data distrust. Key...

What is your onboarding process saying about your employee experience?
The employee experience begins at the first point of contact. A good onboarding process can be defined through the 3 top things CX leaders are looking for: timely feedback, simple process, and time invested in preparation of interviews and the onboarding programme. If done right, employee onboarding brings unforeseen...

The importance of building a strong whistleblowing policy and procedure in 2023
In today’s dynamic work environment, whistleblowers play a vital role in uncovering workplace misconduct and potential company threats or risks. This is acknowledged during World Whistleblowers Day on 23 June. Examples of whistleblowing include criminal activity, such as theft, or unethical or...

This week in CX: the challenges of personalisation
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’re looking at personalisation in focus – with Twilio’s new research on how it could be AI-driven, and how retailers now see it as their greatest...

Building inclusive workplaces: interviewing Miranda Collard
Women in business and positions of leadership is a powerful thing. Female empowerment comes with authority and making a mark on the world around them. However, only 30% of women are in management roles. Protecting, uplifting, and advocating for women in...