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Could 2024 be defined by the thrilling convergence of employee and customer experiences?

In the fast-paced world of business, the start of a new calendar year presents a great opportunity to look in the rear-view mirror and then shift into higher gear. 2023 was characterised by shifting economic landscapes, tightening regulations, fast-changing consumer preferences and pressure to...

What does 2024 hold for customer service? 

From instability to a cost-of-living crisis, customer service in 2023 has had a lot to overcome. As we start 2024, there is scope to hope that this could be the year for positive change for customer service. Going forward, more businesses will be focused...

This week in CX:  this is the year of industry transformation

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’re looking at the first piece of news from our partnership with CXFO, featuring key CX insights from their latest CX Utilities report. Zendesk and Twilio have...

Top 3 unexpected CX predictions for 2024

As businesses set their sights on the new year, insurance providers must focus on elevating CX. Particularly when selling directly online. Prioritising customer needs is one of the best ways to achieve positive results, in terms of short-term financials and...

CX and Hospitality: what can we expect to see in 2024?

Navigating the hospitality industry presents a thrilling yet challenging prospect due to its unpredictable nature from one season to the next. Mastering the ability to adjust to the dynamic forces shaping both local and global markets, along with the ever-evolving...

Five 2024 AI trends for the contact centre and beyond

Artificial intelligence (AI) for the contact centre, customer experience (CX) and other business applications continues to evolve rapidly. When used effectively, AI has the power to redefine the way businesses interact with their customers and manage internal processes. From balancing the scales...

This week in CX: do consumers stay loyal to retailers that offer free returns?

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we delve into the latest findings that drive retailers forward, exploring predictions about generative AI that could impact us all. Key news HubSpot and TikTok are joining forces...

Who will be scoring on the esteemed 2024 CXMStars™️ judging panel? 

With CXMStars™ 2024 well underway and the nominations step ending imminently, it’s time for the next announcements. After the nomination process concludes, our team will proceed to shortlist the top 50 CXM stars. Following this step, we are thrilled to share...

CXM’s top contributors of 2023

Over the past few years, we have received feedback about our work as a business publication and a community. Our readers see us as individuals who question concepts, don’t hesitate to investigate the value of services and products, and always...

Why XR could make a big difference to your customer and employee experience in 2024

AI, web 3.0 and the metaverse are big buzzwords these days in marketing and tech circles. Futurescoping has skyrocketed ever since Mark Zuckerberg introduced his grand metaverse plans. Industry talk has materialised into actual investment with big brands purchasing “land”...