Tag: Customer data

The role of AI and real-time insights in the CDP era

In its latest report, Tealium highlights that 81% of customer data platform (CDP) users are highly satisfied with their platform’s ability to support AI and machine learning (ML) initiatives. The report shows how AI transforms CDP usage, with 54% of...

Qualtrics unveils consumer trends for 2025: rising expectations, waning loyalty

Qualtrics has released its 2025 Consumer Experience Trends report, revealing shifting consumer behaviours that pose challenges for businesses. Drawing on insights from nearly 24,000 consumers across 23 countries, the report highlights key trends for the coming year. Higher Expectations, Lower LoyaltyDespite...

Nearly one-third of global users fall victim to digital fraud

The latest report by Telesign has revealed that nearly one in three people globally have fallen victim to digital fraud, with most incidents occurring within the past six months. Data breaches are the main factor, with almost half of all...

Personalisation isn’t working: more than half of consumers see irrelevant ads

Despite the recognised significance of personalisation for marketing efforts, more than half (56%) of consumers have admitted to still seeing ads that aren’t relevant to them. This follows news from this summer that Google had reverted on their plans to...

Aldi takes top spot as UK’s most affordable grocery store

Aldi has once again outperformed its rivals, taking the title of cheapest UK supermarket in August according to Which?. The consumer group compared prices of 62 popular groceries at eight major UK supermarkets. Aldi emerged as the winner, with an average...

Forrester follows up on its list of emerging technologies for 2024

Aerial drones have topped Forrester’s follow-up list of the next 10 top emerging technologies for 2024. The first top 10 technologies list was released in June. This follow-up list highlights how AI continues to dominate the technological landscape, as well...

Customers crave genuine brand experiences, not just a loyalty programme   

In today’s climate of economic uncertainty for companies and customers alike, brand loyalty is no longer a given. To stay with a brand, customers are demanding even more. It’s not just about better prices, they want experiences and connections. In 2023, loyalty achieved...

VoC platforms aren’t working and here’s why

Voice of the Customer platforms have long been a mainstay in our industry, used by countless Customer Experience Professionals to steer customer journeys and relationships. We have always believed they add great value and are a significant portion of the CX platform market worth of $12.4 billion in 2023.  In my previous article, as part...

A guide to leveraging product intelligence to improve customer experience

Understanding how customers use and feel about the products they buy can ultimately allow companies to make more informed decisions about specific products – whether that’s improving existing products or introducing new ones. But uncovering this intelligence is hard. Technologies like artificial...

Reality Bites: data, vulnerability, and the opportunity for growth

The face of vulnerability is changing. Nearly every household is battling the cost of energy, fuel, foods and other products – all set against the backdrop of rising inflation and stagnant wages.  This means we need to better understand and interpret data to...