Tag: CX news

Data reveals user-generated content drives over $8 billion in social commerce revenue

User-generated content (UGC) is driving over $8 billion in annual social commerce revenue, according to a new report by Emplifi, with brands experiencing a 63% year-over-year increase in revenue through this strategy. The study analysed UGC shared by B2C brands...

4 Myths about contact centre consumption-based billing that need to be debunked in 2024

You’ve just added a cloud service for your 500 headcount contact center, entering into a per-seat agreement with the vendor. While the seat-based model may appear to offer a flat recurring expense, it’s costing your organisation more than you realise....

Mastercard targets password-free payments with biometrics by 2030

Mastercard has presented its ambitious vision to transform digital payments, aiming to phase out manual card and password entry by 2030. The company plans to leverage biometric authentication, such as fingerprints and facial recognition, alongside tokenization technology to create a...

Awards International announces Sinem Yuksel as chair of Türkiye Customer Experience Awards 2025

Awards International has announced Sinem Yuksel as the chair of the Türkiye Customer Experience Awards 2025. Yuksel brings over 20 years of experience in the telecoms and finance industry and is a dynamic leader currently serving as the chief marketing and...

This week in CX: rethinking the future with green jobs and digital disruption

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’ve been looking at how we need to think in order to change CX for the better, unifying customer and employee experiences, and are customers aware...

Bruce Temkin wants to change how you think

Bruce Temkin has done as much as anyone to define customer experience thinking. Having left Qualtrics at the start of the year, the industry veteran is embarking on a whole new adventure. And it might be his biggest challenge yet....

New survey reveals personalisation as top priority for car buyers

A recent survey by Blue Yonder highlights personalsation as a crucial factor for prospective car buyers across the U.S., UK, France, and Germany. The 2024 Consumer Automotive Personalisation Survey reveals that over 40% of respondents planning to purchase a car...

Dialpad revamps its AI contact centre platform

AI-powered communications vendor Dialpad has announced the launch of Dialpad Support, which expands its existing Ai Contact Center into a comprehensive next-generation platform. This enhancement builds on the company’s current capabilities, delivering significant upgrades that transform how businesses manage customer...

Top 5 trends from judging CX Team of the Year – SME

I had the opportunity to be a judge at this year’s UK Customer Experience Awards 2024 organised by Awards International. The awards, now in its 15th year, is a distinctive platform that recognises the innovative efforts of the UK’s CX...

RingCentral amps up its AI contact centre platform with Verint integration

RingCentral has added Verint’s leading workforce engagement management (WEM) and CX automation solutions to RingCX, its AI-powered contact centre platform, as part of the latest partnership. RingCX customers will now be able to improve employee productivity and customer experiences, ultimately...