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In recent years, businesses have increasingly focused on employee engagement and brand loyalty, rather than customer experience (CX), as the primary drivers of success. However, in the next two years, improving CX has become the top priority again, followed closely by ensuring business continuity and optimizing operational efficiency and productivi...

Frost & Sullivan has identified that the education vertical is ripe for digital transformation and adoption of modern communications and collaboration technologies to improve operational efficiencies, improve instructor performance and enhance students’ experience. COVID-19 unmasked this sector’s lack of preparedness to address the sudden need f...

Across industries, companies expect to increase their IT and Communications investments by 22Percentage. Almost 100Percentage of businesses in Europe have a digital transformation today; however, 19Percentage believe they are behind others on their journey. This is good news for technology vendors; however, the key to success is to gain a deeper un...

Frost & Sullivan’s June 2022 study, Sustainability and Circularity Matters—Contact Center Growth Opportunities Under the ESG Umbrella (K747-76), focused on CC service providers’ sustainability efforts as low-hanging fruit for progress in the broader ESG area. This analysis serves as a broader update to the June 2022 study. Some industries, includi...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the move to digital channels, the cloud, and self-service customer care so financial companies could take advantage of new technologies to keep businesses running sans a staff yet maintain a satisfactory level of customer experience (CX). BFSI companies are focusing on improving digital experiences such as digital ...

The top digital transformation drivers for retailers over the next two years will be to improve customer experience (CX) and their marketing capabilities. Retailers will also leverage digital technologies to manage their supply chains and improve their operational efficiency. Internet of Things (IoT), augmented reality (AR), and artificial intellig...

02 Feb 2021  |  Global  |  Market Research

2021 Predictions— COVID-19 Accelerates CX Investments

Growth Opportunities Revealed by End Customers

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The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc in 2020 and continues to harm people, businesses, and economies. Accelerated vaccine deployment, a strong rebound in consumer demand, faster services sector recovery could enable full GDP recovery by mid-2021 (optimistic scenario). Full recovery will be pushed out beyond 2021 in case of multiple fresh outbreaks, ...

The overall research objective of this research service was to investigate the current and future outsourcing trends in the North American contact centers. Nearly half of the respondents outsource some customer care activities. Large contact center organizations are greater users of outsourcing than medium and small contact center organizations. Co...

When COVID-19 lockdowns in early 2020 forced businesses to close physical locations, demand for digital options soared as employees shifted to working from home and customers sought alternative means of interaction. Australian organizations made major changes to their processes and technology to address the initial crisis. Their contact centers wer...