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Firefighting – And How to Transition From Survive to Thrive

  It’s a gloomy Monday morning and again, three of your five-strong team are off sick – but who can blame them? It was a tough week last week. Julie from accounts forgot to process the refunds, so Mr Thomas and...

How Businesses Use AI-Backed Text Analytics to Improve CX

Complicated-sounding terms like “machine learning,” and “sentiment tracking” are thrown around a lot in today’s marketing and customer experience circles, with new AI-powered tools being announced every week. Though most business owners know that these types of software are important,...

The Physical Retail Experience is Not Dying – It’s Becoming Smarter, Stronger, and More Modern

Some 66 million years ago, a great disaster (likely a meteor or asteroid) struck the Earth. For the grand, unagile dinosaurs that had dominated the planet, changing little for millions of years, it proved fateful. But in their place mammalian...

Technology Rules Kantar’s 2020 BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands

Recently launched BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands report shows the technology sector dominating the chart, representing over 30 percent of brand value. Apple maintained its position as the second most valuable global brand (+14 percent, $352.2bn), followed by...

Low-Code for High Performance: Uptooling to Create Better Customer Experiences

There has never been a more critical moment to get automation right. As businesses brace for a rough road ahead, simply using technology as a means to streamline manual processes, cut costs and reduce human errors is no longer enough....

Retail Customer Experience: What Will Happen Post Pandemic?

With consumers forced online during the pandemic, the surge in digital traffic and demand across key retail sectors gives a misleading impression that consumers will shift dramatically to buying online post-pandemic. In fact, consumers say they hope to return to...

Maturity Check: Customer Experience in Agile Driven Environment

In this technological environment, everyone would agree that customer experience always has a competitive advantage and is paramount for any organisation to be successful in the marketplace. The seamless availability of data paired with modern and digitalised ways of accessibility has...

Online is the New Normal: Learn how to Thrive in Digital World

The current situation made it inevitable for many organisations to shift their work to home in order to stay operating. From universities transferring to online learning, to restaurants having to offer only online order and delivery, the digital environment has...

High Visibility: The Importance of In-depth Visibility into Customer Complaints for Improved CX

As businesses of all shapes, sizes and scopes find themselves trying to mitigate increasingly transient customer demographics, we’re all having to work harder on our customer retention strategies. More than ever, the emphasis for most businesses has shifted to building...

Gift Cards Overtake Physical Gifts amid UK Lockdown

Gift cards have taken over physical gifts, making up 14 percent of lockdown gifting compared to 12 percent of physical gifts. According to the latest research from The Gift Card &Voucher Association (GCVA) in partnership with Globaldata, among 2,000 UK shoppers,...