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RNIB Launch Resources for Employers of Blind and Partially Sighted Staff

UK Employers are being aided in supporting blind and partially sighted staff through a new suite of resources from the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB). The initiative is part of the Department for Work and Pension’s Disability Confident scheme, a...

How a Focus on Customer Experience Achieves Long-Term Growth

There are only three ways to make money: sell more products, increase your prices, or cut costs.  The easiest action may seem to be to increase prices, but if you don’t deliver additional value for the higher prices then it won’t...

EE Offers Customers Prime Entertainment Deal

UK Customer Experience Awards winner EE has announced a new bonus for customers who love movies and TV. The mobile provider, which won Best Contact Centre Large at the UK CX Awards in London’s Wembley Stadium last October, has announced that millions of...

Direct Communication and Employee Experience

This article by Nicolle Paradise was written in conjunction with Dr Kristin Walle, Division Vice President of Global Money Movement & Compliance/Shared Services Compliance Solutions at ADP.   Too sensitive? Just suck it up, buttercup. Too abrasive? Bull in a china shop. And somewhere...

Hacked off: British Customers Failing to Return Following Data Breaches

Forty-one percent of British customers will never return to a brand after it’s been suffered a hack, according to new research. The findings have been published in the Ponemon Institute’s 2017 Cost of Data Breach Study, which shows that UK consumers are...

The MAGIC Code for Organizational Excellence

What is organizational excellence? The American Society for Quality (ASQ) defines organizational excellence as the ongoing efforts to establish an internal framework of standards and processes intended to engage and motivate employees to deliver products and services that fulfil customers’...

A Strategic Approach to Better Customer Experience

To create the best possible Customer Experience, organisations must think strategically about implementing the tools that will support their omnichannel strategy. As adoption of live chat increases, simply implementing the technology won’t be enough to set a business apart in...

Customer Insights: Ripe for a Boost

You think you own your business, but you don’t…customers do. Their perception determines what you can do, the competitors you can outperform, the trust you can command, and the new business opportunities you can capture. So, to maximise the value...

Employers ‘Failing to Meet Demands’ of Almost a Third of UK Workers

Almost a third (31 percent) of UK professionals believe their expectations are “not being met at all” by their current employer, a new study has found. Research undertaken by recruiter Robert Walters and job board CV-Library has been compiled in a...

Ask Ian: Are Customer Loyalty Schemes Worthwhile?

Customer Experience specialist Ian Golding, author of Customer What: The Honest and Practical Guide to Customer Experience, writes for Customer Experience Magazine offering expert insight to help businesses improve their CX offering.  To ask Ian a question on how to boost the...