by Jo Davies | 14 Jan, 2016 | Customer experience, Our blog
1. Accelerating Customer Service: In the past, experts have argued that neither organisations nor customers really want service experiences or interactions. However, customer service is not going away any time soon. It is not a sign of failure, and neither are...
by Jo Davies | 16 Nov, 2015 | Our blog, Voice of the Customer (VoC)
Most people would agree personal experiences are a great way to learn, de facto. For me, when working with BSI (British Standards Institution) to develop new customer experience standards, the combination of personal experience and referencing consumer data is...
by Jo Davies | 21 Sep, 2015 | Smart Service
Some believe Orwell’s dystopia is an all too likely future, not too far off. On top of government spying programs, the dawn of the ‘Internet of Things’ – ubiquitous, everyday devices designed to reduce the need for human intervention – they say puts consumers at...
by Jo Davies | 16 Sep, 2015 | Smart Service
Analysts predict the sensor market and the internet of things will be worth US$29bn by 2020. Cisco the tech giant estimates that there are 15 billion connected devices today and could reach 50 billion by 2020. But, what progress has been made and what customer service...
by Marcus Hickman | 16 Oct, 2014 | Customer experience, Our blog
Big businesses have rightly been focusing on delivering what customers want over the past 10 years. But their efforts have resulted in ‘the averagisation of customer service’. Now could be the time for leaders to ‘buck the trend’and differentiate their organisations...