Customer experience (CX) is the heart of any successful business. In this category, you’ll find insightful articles packed with actionable strategies to transform your customer interactions. Discover how to leverage empathy, personalise your approach, and utilise technology effectively to create a seamless and delightful customer journey. Gain expert advice on building customer loyalty, reducing churn, and turning happy customers into brand advocates.
Unleash the power of exceptional customer service! Dive into articles exploring the latest trends, tips, and strategies to elevate your customer experience and build lasting brand loyalty.
The creation of smart places has become an indispensable feature of the customer experience. For some time, hotels, airports, stores, entertainment venues and other location based brands have utilised mobile and digital technology to measure and analyse the traffic patterns of people. IoT (Internet of Things) is expected to accelerate the growth and evolution of …
Many business leaders look to use CX programmes to strategically improve operations – companies are investing more today than ever before on customer service and customer experience. But why are CX programmes failing, and what can business leaders like yourself do about it? Here are four common pitfalls to avoid as you develop and execute …
One of the biggest challenges for any organisation today is knowing what technology to invest in. After people, technology is the biggest investment an organisation can make. With new technology constantly being touted as the “next big thing” to transform the customer experience, it is hard to know what technology will have a positive impact …
At the heart of the customer experience is the concept that people no longer buy products or services. They are, in fact, looking for outcomes and experiences. The brands they are loyal to consistently provide them with the outcomes they desire. It’s something that digital natives such as AirBnB and Netflix understand. It’s something, however, …
There is often a large gap between what company executives believe the custom experience to be and what customers actually perceive it to be. There is always going to be some gap in perception. But for many organisations there is clearly a chasm between perception and reality. According to the American Express Global Customer Service …
Measurement has always been important to the contact centre industry and over the last 15 years the way we measure and what we measure has evolved and matured. In the past, we focused on marrying efficiency-based activities, like call durations, with effectiveness measures, like first call resolution to measure our performance. Today, with more channels …
Do your customer journey maps truly represent your customer’s experience or your own assumptions on what your customer’s experience? For journey maps to be effective, brands need to deploy in depth qualitative techniques that offer true insight into the customer’s experience. Customer journey mapping has become a critical component in redesigning the customer experience. Yet, …
Recognising the need to provide more effective service to their members and customers, UniSuper has appointed Brendan Donoghue to head of customer experience. UniSuper is a $66 billion super fund for the higher education and research sector. Brendan’s appointment aims to strengthen UniSuper’s Member and Employer Experience division and help drive innovation throughout the organisation. …
Artificial Intelligence presents a new paradigm shift from the previous “mobile first” approach in Google’s design thinking. Every product that Google is developing or is releasing has A.I. embedded into it. This grassroots integration is a significant point in its own right. Whether it’s Maps, Photos, or merely online searching you can guarantee there is a …
In the coming days, the GDPR comes into effect in Europe. Worldwide it represents a significant recognition of the issues surrounding data security and its impact on the customer experience. On one hand, customers want to know that their data is secure. On the other hand, they want personalised services tailored to their individual needs …