
Report: Great Resignation Occurring Because of Employee Burnout and Disaffection
By Alex Gaw October 5, 2021
Feeling burned out and underappreciated, employees left their jobs in droves this year, with more than a quarter of dissatisfied workers quitting even without having a new job lined up, a new research report from employee experience (EX) platform...
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Zoom’s Multibillion-Dollar Deal to Acquire Five9 Collapses
By Alex Gaw October 1, 2021
The $14.7 billion deal involving a bid by video conferencing company Zoom to acquire cloud contact center Five9 fell apart at the 11th hour, scuttled by Five9 shareholder concerns over the recent drop in Zoom’s stock price and the company’s...
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Contactless Trends in Hospitality that Improve CX and Calm COVID-19-Weary Nerves
By Sherril Hanson September 27, 2021
The hospitality industry was already working to implement more contactless technologies pre-COVID-19, but the pandemic accelerated many rollouts and pushed trials to implementations. Hotels are experimenting with limited front desk staff, virtual...
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Consumers Likely to Shop with Brands that Understand Them This Holiday Season
By Alex Gaw September 22, 2021
New research about shopping for the upcoming holiday season reveals that consumers are more likely to stick with brands that personalize their offers and show an understanding of their needs. Consumers are also adjusting their behavior by starting...
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COVID-19 Forces Telecom Operators to Adapt Their Customer Service Operations
By Sue Marek September 20, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the speed at which telecom operators shifted toward online customer service tools and e-commerce retail sales. And even with telecom retail stores fully open across the country today, it is expected that consumers...
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The Power of Personalization in CX
By Keith Kirkpatrick September 17, 2021
From a commercial perspective, personalization was once limited to marketing or sales activities, often tied to specific actions, such as a previous purchase or a direct-mail offer. However, personalization across the entire customer journey has...
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Keeping Citizens Informed and Engaged via Technology
By Keith Kirkpatrick July 29, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the need for government and other public sector agencies to reassess how they are interacting with their constituents, including citizens, tourists, and public sector workers. Government and public health agencies...
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Omnichannel Approach to Delivering Personalized CX is a Key Factor in CX Market Growth, According to Dash Research Forecast
By Keith Kirkpatrick July 29, 2021
The goal of providing a good CX is certainly not new; smart organizations have realized that mutually beneficial, long-lasting relationships with their customers usually have a positive impact on the company’s bottom line. While some companies...
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Balancing Privacy with Patient Convenience in Healthcare
By Keith Kirkpatrick July 28, 2021
A key driver of CX is the relative level of effort it takes to accomplish a task when interacting with a company or service provider. A customer effort score (CES) is a metric that focuses on a single touchpoint or interaction and can be used to...
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Financial Services CX: Leveraging Digital Assistants to Provide Automation
By Keith Kirkpatrick July 27, 2021
Financial services companies are faced with significant challenges to provide a good CX, largely due to the huge volume of inquiries they receive, the wide breadth of products and services they provide, and the relatively limited number of human...
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Deploying Tech to Ensure Good CX Amid a Travel & Hospitality Industry Labor Shortage
By Keith Kirkpatrick June 28, 2021
One of the industries hit hardest by the COVID-19 shutdowns was the hospitality industry, as lockdowns and travel restrictions severely curtailed both business and leisure spending. While many parts of the world have now largely returned to normal,...
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