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Category: Customer Insights and Data

In today’s data-driven world, understanding your customers is more critical than ever. Customer insights and data provide the foundation for making informed decisions, personalising experiences, and driving business growth. By effectively gathering, analysing, and using customer insights, businesses can gain a competitive advantage, build stronger customer relationships, and drive sustainable growth.

In the digital age, where data reigns supreme, a profound understanding of your customer base has transcended mere importance; it’s become an absolute necessity for survival and success. Customer insights, derived from meticulous data collection and analysis, serve as the bedrock upon which informed strategic decisions are made. They illuminate the path towards personalized experiences, transforming generic interactions into tailored engagements that resonate deeply with individual customers.

This data-driven approach extends far beyond simply knowing customer demographics. It encompasses understanding their behaviors, preferences, pain points, and aspirations. By effectively gathering, analyzing, and strategically deploying these insights, businesses can unlock a treasure trove of opportunities. They can anticipate customer needs, proactively address potential issues, and craft targeted marketing campaigns that yield exceptional results.

Medallia’s AI-powered vision for CX takes centre stage at Sydney Opera House

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data News
Posted on August 8, 2025August 28, 2025

Medallia’s Experience World Tour took place yesterday at the Sydney Opera House, where the company unveiled its vision for the future of CX and AI. Set against the striking backdrop …

All touchpoints covered – AI powered journey mapping

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data
Posted on July 15, 2025August 8, 2025

The customer journey is rarely linear. Customers engage with businesses across a multitude of channels creating a complex web of touchpoints that can happen in any order. In the past, …

How AI can reveal the unspoken truth about your customers

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Artificial Intelligence - AI Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data
Posted on June 26, 2025July 18, 2025

In the quest for superior customer experience, businesses traditionally rely on direct feedback channels like surveys, feedback forms, and product reviews. While invaluable, these methods often present a curated view …

Forsta and InMoment merger: A new powerhouse in the VoC marketplace

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data
Posted on June 5, 2025July 1, 2025

The recent acquisition of InMoment by Press Ganey Forsta marks a significant shake-up in the Voice of the Customer (VoC) marketplace. This merger brings together two prominent players, creating a …

Inside KFC’s global journey to actionable experience management insights

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data
Posted on June 3, 2025June 26, 2025

In the fiercely competitive quick-service restaurant industry, customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX) are no longer distinct – they’re two sides of the same coin. For a global giant …

Qualtrics unveils experience agents: Autonomous digital workers, powered by agentic AI

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Artificial Intelligence - AI Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data
Posted on May 29, 2025June 24, 2025

Qualtrics aims to transform how organisations understand and act on customer and employee feedback with its launch of “Experience Agents.”  Unveiled at Qualtrics X4 in Sydney, this innovation uses agentic …

The silent revolution: Why indirect feedback is a new goldmine

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Artificial Intelligence - AI Customer Insights and Data
Posted on May 20, 2025August 4, 2025

For years, organisations have actively sought customer opinions through surveys and feedback forms, directly asking for their thoughts and experiences. While this direct approach still holds value, a silent revolution …

AI revolutionises marketing and behavioural analytics, but education remains key

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Artificial Intelligence - AI Customer Insights and Data Marketing & Brand Experience
Posted on April 2, 2025April 20, 2025

The landscape of marketing analytics has undergone a dramatic transformation in the past two to three years, driven primarily by the surge in artificial intelligence. What was once a complex, …

Consent or pay: navigating the new wave of third-party cookies

By Ben Chamlet   Posted in Customer Insights and Data
Posted on February 26, 2025March 19, 2025

Third-party cookies have long been a contentious subject. Since legal requirements were introduced requiring websites that collect cookies to display pop-ups, marketers have been searching for ways to account for …

From customer insights to action –  Empowering the frontline

By Mark Atterby   Posted in Customer Experience Customer Insights and Data Features
Posted on January 12, 2025January 31, 2025

Despite the significant investment in collecting and analysing customer data, many organisations struggle to effectively utilise the insights they gather. Simply gathering and analysing customer data isn’t enough. The true …

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