Category: Digital Experience

How to prepare for the generative AI revolution

When you read this article, it’s reasonable to assume that a human has created it. Yet in the near future, it will be just as likely that a machine has written the words you are reading. And that’s thanks to the rise...

How AI is changing the feedback economy

How will artificial intelligence change reputation management? Well, it’s complicated. AI has already helped businesses understand customer feedback at scale and in ways that no human could do on their own. But, with the recent launch of content generation tools like ChatGPT,...

The Communication & Technology Expo 2023: connecting industries from all corners of the Excel

On 22nd March 2023, I headed down to the Excel in London to visit the second day of the Communication & Technology Expo. The event was powered by the Business Revival Series, and had a plethora of industries, companies and stories...

Boost your “Digital” CX by bridging the gap between AI and EQ

The modern era of technology and computerisation has made us neglect the human intellect and emotions. AI is evolving – and seemingly unchecked. Its supporters highlight promising advancements in customer service, data processing, and decision-making. On the other hand, detractors are...

Reinventing retail experiences with Conversational AI

Retailers face significant challenges today as they strive to remain competitive. They are grappling with macroeconomic forces such as inflation, labour shortages, rising wages, and the cost-of-living crisis. These pressures are compounded by the decline in brick-and-mortar operations and the...

The impact of social media on sports fandom and fan culture

In 2023, the Cheltenham Leading Jockey competition was one of the most hotly contested battles in recent memory. Fans of horse racing around the world tuned in to watch as the jockeys and horses alike compete for the title of cheltenham leading...

Voice technology can transform customer service in 2023

To date, voicebots have garnered a bad reputation. They’re known for being inaccurate, clunky, and frustrating to operate. Thanks to the low-quality, underperforming voice technology of the last twenty years, customer confidence in automated phone support is low.  However, the underlying...

Using retail advertising to develop a new revenue stream

The great majority of advertisers have started working with retailers over the past year to reach customers. Those who haven’t say they’ll start within the next year. The retail advertising industry is valued at $100 billion globally and it accounts for 18%...

The future of eCommerce: the extended reality (XR) opportunities for retail

High streets, main streets and shopping malls are struggling. That process started a long time before COVID-19 came along. This is leading growing numbers of shoppers and a shifting range of consumer demographics to the popular world of eCommerce.  While online...

Why retailers can’t stop innovating in the first digital cost-of-living crisis

TikTok has seen an exponential growth of users, and increasing interactions between consumers and brands follow naturally. The platform introduced its new social shopping feature, a game changer in eCommerce that has inspired others to follow suit. But innovation is not something...