Tag: uk

Millennials: Banking with a Tech-Savvy Generation

All banks should be aware of the importance of catering to the needs of the millennial generation, and while many are, there are significant misunderstandings around how to address these new consumers. This tech-savvy cohort is set to dictate the direction...

New Partnership Brings Complaint Handling to the Next Level

The firm behind the Customer Experience Awards, Awards International, has joined forces with online complaints platform Resolver  to announce an exciting new partnership which aims to promote effective complaint handling in the UK. Awards International also host the upcoming UK Complaint...

Putting members and customers at the heart of the service

Since 1934, the not-for-profit company PPL, has been managing the licensing of recorded music for broadcast, online and public performance use, ensuring its 10,000 record company and 65,000 performer members are all paid fairly for their work and investment. PPL’s Training...

Connect at the awards

Have you booked your table yet for the UK Customer Experience Awards 2013? Space is limited and places are booking up fast for the prestigious event, which takes place in London on October 17. Finalists were announced at the end of...

UK travel sector research

The internet has transformed the travel sector, as holidaymakers can now book the separate components of their break online, rather than having to go through high street travel agencies. But in such a competitive market, customer service and fast responses...

Customer Focused Strategies. Are they worth it?

Strategic thinking is ‘the art of outdoing an adversary, knowing that the adversary is trying to do the same to you’ (Thinking Strategically – the competitive edge in business, politics and everyday life: Avinash K Dixit & Barry J Nalebuff)....

Lebara making customers SMILE

Multi award-winning Lebara Customer Service have a lot to be proud of – employee engagement, industry high NPS and customers tweeting their love for the contact centre. Here they tell us some secrets to their success. The London based call centre...

The Widening Gulf of Customer Experience

The term customer experience has in the past few years gained wide adoption. Its promise to drive business growth and the numerous stories of how successful organizations deliver an exceptional customer experience has made it one of the most used...

Insightful London Conference

Networking and inspiring speakers made the Confirmit Community Conference an educational and insightful event. Held at the Park Plaza Riverbank hotel, which overlooks the River Thames and the Houses of Parliament, the London conference featured a wide range of speakers who...

Finalists Announced

Finalists have been announced for the prestigious UK Customer Experience Awards 2013, which will take place in London in October. The volume of entries has increased dramatically over previous years and the caliber is exceptional. Finalists were notified on Thursday, June...