Tag: Customer Experience

Migrant care workers, consumer spending, and Boots’ future: uncertainty across industries

Migrant care workers trapped by unfair repayment clauses Migrant care workers are being exploited through excessive repayment clauses, forcing them to stay in poor working conditions, according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). Calls to the RCN’s advice line on...

How aligning with clients’ finance strategy elevates CX

Customer experience (CX) is about prioritising customers: handling their journeys, understanding their needs and delivering value. It goes beyond finance and transactions, focusing on creating meaningful experiences that guarantee customer satisfaction and loyalty.According to McKinsey, companies focused on improving CX...

Top 5 niche skill requirements in a CX or support role

In the world of creative or knowledge-based job descriptions, there can be the odd demand that stands out or seems overly niche. But when it comes to customer experience or support, things can take a turn for the unusual and...

Cedar leverages Twilio to enhance patient billing and streamline payments

Cedar has partnered with Twilio to streamline the patient billing experience and reduce the burden on healthcare providers. Integrating Twilio’s advanced communication solutions allows Cedar to have seamless, accessible, and efficient financial interactions. This partnership helps patients navigate medical bills...

Conversational marketing in 2025: the rise of RCS, AI, and WhatsApp

The way businesses communicate with customers is evolving at an unprecedented pace. A new Messaging Trends Report from Infobip highlights a significant shift in messaging strategies, driven by the rapid adoption of Rich Communication Services (RCS) and AI-powered automation.After analysing...

This week in CX: is Gen Z’s phonophobia a myth?

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’re exploring topics such as BambooHR’s training program addressing Gen Z’s phonophobia, their surprising preference for phone calls in customer service, and the future of leadership.We’re...

Is your CX strategy obsolete? How AI is revolutionising customer insights

The customer experience (CX) landscape is evolving, changing how businesses connect with consumers and redefining expectations at every touchpoint. The rise of AI, the abundance of data across channels, and the increasing expectation that organisations offer personalised omnichannel experiences are...

Vonage and SAP unleash intelligent AI tools to elevate enterprise operations

Vonage has announced an expanded partnership with SAP to drive AI-powered business transformation. By integrating Vonage’s advanced communications and network APIs with SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) and SAP Business AI, the collaboration aims to create smarter, more efficient...

Salesforce unveils Agentforce 2dx – AI agents that do more than assist

Salesforce has launched Agentforce 2dx, the latest version of its digital labour platform designed to integrate autonomous AI agents seamlessly into business operations.Agentforce 2dx reveals proactive AI agents that work behind the scenes, executing tasks and optimising workflows without constant...

From swiping to buying: digital evolution is reshaping car sales

In 2023, Shift Digital compared the car-buying experience to online dating—where customers “swiped” through dealerships, often struggling to find the perfect match. Fast-forward to today, and that dynamic continues, but technology plays an even greater role in connecting shoppers with...