Five9, a leading provider of cloud software for the enterprise contact center market, announced the findings of the inaugural Five9 Customer Service Index, conducted by Zogby Analytics, which found that consumer savviness and the need for businesses to increase customer retention has increased the focus on customer experience as a top business priority. Continue reading Survey: Positive Customer Service Experiences is the Key to Success this Holiday Season
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Sluggish speeds show UK’s e-retailers are unprepared for seasonal splurge
A study of the UK’s leading e-retailers has revealed that poor page speeds are putting their Black Friday and Christmas sales at risk. The research, carried out by leading ecommerce and digital agency Visualsoft, found that 54% of leading e-retailers page speeds rated as ‘poor’, taking over nine seconds to load, and 32% only rated as fair, taking between six to eight seconds to load. Continue reading Sluggish speeds show UK’s e-retailers are unprepared for seasonal splurge
Six in ten senior decision makers predict greater business efficiency from MiFID II
Financial firms and their senior management teams currently face an uphill battle to be ready for the vast overhaul of European market rules that come into force on January 3rd with MiFID II. Continue reading Six in ten senior decision makers predict greater business efficiency from MiFID II
Customer Experience is a Major Factor in Choice of Credit Provider
With credit playing such an important role in our daily lives the number of businesses lending to the public is increasing. Once the playground solely of traditional financial institutions, lending is now seen as a significant contributor to the bottom line for a variety of different types of company. In an increasingly crowded and competitive market, how can lenders stand out from the crowd and secure customers? Leading global customer experience expert, Webhelp, conducted a survey of 500 UK adults to discover which factors influenced their choice of lender. Continue reading Customer Experience is a Major Factor in Choice of Credit Provider
Promise of value drives business to solve AI puzzle, SAS reveals
With the trend towards AI advancing, there is a sense of confusion surrounding business leaders about how it is being used and how to take advantage of its potential. Independent research from SAS, the leader in analytics, has revealed that while nearly two-thirds (65 per cent) are convinced AI can generate value for their business, nearly half (46 per cent) are being held back by concerns around AI still being in its infancy. Continue reading Promise of value drives business to solve AI puzzle, SAS reveals
Forrester Releases France, UK & Germany 2017 Customer Experience Index Results
Customer experience rankings differentiated regionally in Europe, according to Forrester’s 2017 Customer Experience Index (CX Index™). The new data released today reveals that while CX quality remained poor in France and worsened in the UK, it slightly improved in Germany. Continue reading Forrester Releases France, UK & Germany 2017 Customer Experience Index Results