Times, tastes and trends always change. We live in an era of digital Darwinism, the evolution of technology and markets and its impact on norms and behaviours. To better compete, we need to see the world through the eyes of the customer. This is why I believe that when we discuss “customer experience” as an […]
Is the future of customer experience already here? Imagine augmented reality bringing Dubai Mall into your homes. Chatbots are intuitively conversational. 3D Printing is delivering customised and locally made goods. Mobile & wearable devices are becoming embeddable. Biometric and embedded payment systems will become mainstream. From mobile phones to smart home assistants, consumers have embraced […]
Manthan, the leading customer marketing and experience solutions provider, released findings from its ‘State of Customer Marketing Maturity in Middle-East Report 2020’, that presents how B2C enterprises in the region assess themselves on critical marketing parameters. Key Findings: Hyper-personalisation initiatives are picking up, with 19% of marketers reporting they personalise for a segment of one […]
Confirmit has announced a tranche of new features to its Confirmit Horizons platform. Together, they provide a seamless digital experience that delivers richer insights from Customer Experience and research programmes. The latest innovations simplify the challenges of understanding and acting on digital feedback. The major developments include new partnerships with Brandwatch and Tealium, a new Digital Feedback module for easily […]
With more channels, and touchpoints available for customers to interact with a brand, marketers’ task has never been more complicated. Vikram Krishna, Executive Vice President, Head of Group Marketing & Customer Experience, explained how marketers can resolve these complex issues. “What do we need to do differently to win market share while dealing with the […]
At the end of the workday, you jump in your car and get hit with a notification from Apple Maps: “15 minutes to Home. Traffic is normal right now.” This is personalisation in a nutshell. Your phone knows your daily routine and gives you a heads up before you even have a chance to buckle […]
A new retail report by CFI Group and Radial shows that 38% of customers generally avoid participating in retail loyalty programs. Many customers just don’t see enough value being offered in loyalty programs to make it worth joining. Retailers have an obvious incentive to add more customers to their loyalty programs. Our study shows that retail loyalty members are […]
LogMeIn announced the results of a global study conducted in partnership with Ovum to understand how support agents are faring in the age of ever-rising consumer expectations. The findings reveal that the vast majority of surveyed agents believe that the technology tools provided to customer-facing employees are not evolving as quickly as their needs are. Today’s […]
Criteo S.A., the advertising platform for the open Internet, announced a global partnership with Pixalate, the world’s first cross-platform ad fraud detection and prevention solution. As invalid traffic (IVT) continues to plague the advertising industry, Criteo is committed to making additional investments that will provide an increased scope of protection against IVT and low-quality inventory. […]
Accenture and SAP SE announced they are co-innovating and co-developing the new SAP® Cloud for Utilities solution to help companies more effectively manage business processes and customer experiences. This initiative aims to elevate energy transition and customer experiences, helping companies quickly adapt and thrive in times of change. SAP Cloud for Utilities will be an […]
