by Marcus Hickman | 23 Jan, 2017 | Customer experience, Our blog
The Institute of Customer Service’s latest UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) shows that retail assistants, call centre agents, service engineers and other frontline people make the real difference when it comes to delivering great customer service. The...
by Marcus Hickman | 17 Jan, 2017 | Customer experience, Our blog
Banking and insurance providers are improving their relationships with consumers. 35 per cent of UK consumers now say that they have a strong relationship with their bank, up from 29 per cent in 2014. In Germany the figure is 59 per cent, while in Spain it is 40 per...
by Marcus Hickman | 24 Oct, 2016 | Our blog
To boost growth in sales to Australia UK businesses need to understand what Australian consumers demand from them. An independent online poll of 1,000 Australian consumers was completed during the week commencing 17 October 2016 by Davies Hickman Partners, a global...
by Marcus Hickman | 11 Oct, 2015 | Smart Service: Video
Marcus Hickman, Director of Davies Hickman Partners, describes how the Internet of Things is transforming customer experience, enabling businesses to provide a Smart...
by Marcus Hickman | 26 Jun, 2015 | Autonomous Customer, Customer experience
With nearly 1 in 5 of us using Skype and Facetime regularly according to Ofcom, what are the opportunities to apply video to customer contact? Using digital ethnography to study the use of video in customer service, and hearing executives talk about their experience...
