RESEARCH: Only 14% of customer service issues are fully resolved in self-service
Only 14% of customer service and support issues are fully resolved in self-service – even for issues that customers describe as “very simple”, only 36% resolve fully in self-service. While many organizations have made considerable investments in self-service capabilities, a Gartner survey of 5,728 customers conducted in December 2023 revealed that resolution rates remain low. “While […]
The Importance of a consultative approach for OEMs
Customer experience can make or break a brand relationship: 48% of customers have switched brands for better customer service, and 94% say good customer service makes them more likely to make another purchase. Within the automotive industry globally, brand loyalty is changing at an unprecedented pace – with the latest figures revealing customer loyalty figures range from 43% to 86% of […]
Are these the 20 most influential CX leaders in financial services?
In the rapidly changing financial services sector, where technology and customer expectations are in constant flux, delivering an outstanding customer experience is vital. Financial institutions must provide smooth, personalized, and empathetic interactions to maintain their reputation and achieve success. With that in mind, the customer experience experts at CX Network have highlighted a list of the financial sectors’ […]
Rediscovering the customer in automotive go-to-market strategies
Automotive OEMs’ plans to create an ‘Apple-style’ customer purchase experience have, so far, been largely unsuccessful. A single price with no negotiation may appear customer-centric but the actual vehicle research, buying and ownership experience is far more than this. What is the optimal digital and physical customer journey? What is the best approach to positioning […]
CALL FOR SPEAKERS: Share your thoughts on today’s biggest customer experience issues
If you’re a contact centre and customer experience professional and would like to share your knowledge, case studies and best practice with peers, then please get in touch – we have speaking opportunities upcoming at the CX Solutions Summit this October. This long-running and unique, invite-only event is attended by senior customer service professionals and […]
Planning Guide 2024: Customer Experience
71% of CX leaders plan to invest in tech to elevate customer insights. How are they planning to utilise it? Check out The Forrester guide, in partnership with Freshworks to review: The right areas to invest in CX in 2024 Spending benchmarks curated from 600+ global companies How to experiment with emerging technology like generative […]
Biometrics opening new possibilities in user experience
As the demand for heightened security and seamless user experiences continues to grow across various sectors, advanced biometric technologies are poised to redefine the authentication and identity verification processes. From ensuring secure financial transactions to enhancing border control and streamlining retail interactions, advanced biometrics’ ability to provide robust security while improving user experience marks a […]
Optimise customer interaction: Effective use of large language models for companies
By Björn Lorenzen, Regional Vice President EMEA Central at Yext Linguistic understanding is essential in today’s communication and has a significant influence on our everyday lives. It enables us to exchange information and control processes. In business, language is therefore an essential building block for strengthening customer loyalty and increasing customer satisfaction. The advanced development […]
Two thirds of digital experiences are damaged by outdated technology
Nearly two thirds (63%) of ‘digital experience’ professionals say their experiences are being let down by poor and outdated technology. That’s according to FullStory research based on surveys 700 professionals responsible for building customer experiences online, including product teams, marketers and UX professionals. The global survey spans the USA, Germany, The Netherlands, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia […]
How self-service could shape the future of customer experience
As technological advancements continue at an unprecedented rate, businesses are incessantly seeking ways to enhance their customer experience (CX). A core strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is the proliferation of self-service options. Over the next five years, the evolution of self-service is poised to transform CX in several distinct ways. Here […]