Tag: Digital transformation

Understanding signals from customers beyond the surveys: interview with Bill Staikos   

Last week, we had the honour of hosting an interview with Bill Staikos, Senior Vice President, Evangelist & Head of Community Engagement at Medallia. He has more than 25 years’ experience driving customer and employee experience excellence, and proven expertise...

How have businesses transformed this year?

It’s undeniable that 2022 has been a challenging year for businesses everywhere. The repercussions of COVID-19 and political uncertainty have been key issues over the past 12 months. Unfortunately, experts believe the cost of living will rise further in 2023....

The importance of communication in the experience economy

A gifting trend has arisen in the early 21st century: experiences in lieu of physical presents. In “the experience economy,” the new generation of consumers with disposable income focuses on experiences over materials, memories over tangibility. This consumer may still be wooed...

The road to omnichannel approaches, immersive engagement and overcoming agent attrition

As 2022 draws to a close, business leaders and CX professionals will already be working diligently to prepare for the year ahead. In 2023 we expect to see the continued proliferation of new focus areas within the CX industry. Alongside emerging...

2023 look ahead – why AI and workflow automation will be key

As we approach 2023, the Bank of England predicts that the UK faces a ‘very challenging’ two-year recession. For most customers, this will be top-of-mind, with every purchase being carefully considered. Businesses will come under increasing pressure to prove they’re providing value by meeting customers’ needs effectively and immediately. As if that...

Customer calls are the moments that matter

The global call intelligence and speech analytics platform, Infinity, conducted a survey into customer call experiences. Out of 2000 UK consumers surveyed, nearly half (46%) have been disappointed with brand calls over the last 6 months.What’s the impact of negative...

This week in CX: Meta, Emplifi, and Genesys

Happy Friday! We’re bringing you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’re looking at the new Metaverse Experience showcase, social media trends report and financial product and service onboarding pain points.We also have the latest business updates from...

Putting the ‘eco’ into eCommerce with zero-party data

Sustainability is not just a desirability – it’s now a necessity. Businesses are scouring for ways to reduce their carbon output drastically. With eCommerce, using advanced customer data platforms (CDPs) to collect and manage zero-party data can be the key...

Webex’s guide to conversational messaging can enhance brand interaction

Our world is becoming increasingly digitised by the minute. Organisations that aren’t embarking upon digital transformation will be left behind by consumers. The way we interact with consumers has progressed massively. Conversational messaging through digital communication channels is on the rise. Are...

How to implement data-driven decision making through Supply Chain 4.0

The retail industry has become accustomed to dealing with disruption over the past few years. COVID-19 lockdowns brought about unpredictable challenges, such as overstocked warehouses, port issues and order cancellation due to suppliers shutting down. This has continued into 2022....