The “customer experience’ bandwagon marches on with a new Toolkit 2018 survey from researcher WARC saying that 53 per cent of brands and 58 per cent of agency respondents reckon it’s the key to “digital transformation.” All of which helps the big consultancies more than agencies as they compete for client budgets in a period of low sales growth, fragmented communications and commoditised products.
https://www.moreaboutadvertising.com/2018/01/customer-experience-is-the-new-marketing-battleground-says-new-warc-survey/
Digital disruption has transformed the way brand marketing is done, primarily due to the growing influence of customers in an increasingly connected world. Given this backdrop, Mint recently partnered with SAP India Pvt. Ltd to host a select CXO round table centred around the theme, “Customer Experience (CX): Way to the heart of a digital business”.
Cassandra Girard, global vice-president and head, consumer and travel industries, at SAP Hybris; and Yashraj Erande, partner and managing director, The Boston Consulting Group, Mumbai, opened up the discussion by sharing their insights on the ingredients of a successful CX strategy and the challenges it entails.
http://www.livemint.com/Home-Page/M65FHOFXZ5Ki7KmEivdVCP/How-customer-experience-is-becoming-central-to-digital-trans.html/
NGDATA’s annual Consumer Banking Survey found that consumers have increasingly high expectations and demand exceptional customer service in exchange for their loyalty. This means that banks and credit unions must accelerate digital transformation across their organizations so that they have the tools to become fully customer centric. Consumers must be at the center of their entire architecture, and meet the raised expectations for service providers.
https://thefinancialbrand.com/68968/digital-banking-customer-experience/
Too many organisations are still suffering from a disjointed approach to customer experience as they look to digitise their businesses, OpenText’s CX expert claims.
The enterprise software company’s global principal evangelist of customer experience management, Roger Lee, said companies need to own the end-to-end journey in terms of digital experience if they have a hope of meeting customer expectations. He acknowledged digitising every aspect of a business, as well as harnessing the data that comes from it for customer gain, are imperatives if organisations want to survive over the next five years.
https://www.cmo.com.au/article/630526/building-robust-digital-customer-experience/