With a history spanning over five decades, Virgin Group is a collection of more than 400 companies across several industries around the world. Be it riding the rails with Virgin Trains, spending the night in a Virgin Hotel, or placing calls with Virgin Mobile, Virgin companies are renowned for offering a unique and exceptional customer experience. While Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin, has made many statements on the topic of serving customers well over the years, he has equally many things to say about treating employees well, as evidenced above.
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To stay ahead of the customer experience curve, companies can no longer rely on voice and telephone services alone, says Stephen Ball, Senior VP Europe and Africa, Aspect Software.
Recent times have seen some hugely significant developments in industry, with these advances now coming to define how we approach the world of technology. Bitcoin, blockchain and big data have well and truly come to the fore, and AI, automation and chatbots are showing promise on a commercial scale.
These developments are having a huge impact on the ways in which businesses engage with their customers. Here, Stephen Ball, Senior VP Europe and Africa, Aspect Software, looks at the key customer experience trends that we will see developing in the coming months.
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