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This Market Insight explores how large business process outsourcers (BPOs) are redefining and expanding traditional corporate giving. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) was the decades-long moniker to describe initiatives designed to deeply engage their agents and employees within the local communities. Much more than a company call for donating...

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 21st Annual Customer Contact East 2025 MindXchange provided valuable insights into navigating the evolving customer experience (CX) landscape. This year’s key takeaways emphasize the importance of returning to basics to preserve a company’s core essence amid ongoing digital transformation, geopolitical chaos, and technology disruption. Think of...

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. Banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) organizations made major changes to their processes and technology to address the in...

This analyst insight examines the market forces driving AI adoption in CX management and explains why governance must evolve alongside automation. It outlines the operational and compliance risks of poorly governed AI, identifies the core pillars of effective governance, and provides a practical roadmap for organizations seeking to deploy AI respon...

Knowledge management (KM) is a mature technology applicable to all businesses and used in every type of enterprise and industry vertical. Though KM initially meant content management, it now enables the creation, publication, and management of data and information from an infinite number of sources, such as documents, video, databases, call logs, s...

Over the course of the projection period, the market for CX management is expected to expand. This is mostly due to two factors: 1) the growing recognition of CX as a potent tool for competitive advantage, and 2) the increasing motivation for businesses to outsource their CX activities. This market is poised for disruption due to the emergence o...

The contact center industry benefitted greatly from COVID-19 pandemic market dynamics, which shifted millions of agents to work-at-home (WAH) models and accelerated cloud contact center-as-a-service (CCaaS) adoption. In 2021 and 2022, investments soared, and 2023 is the aftermath of that shift. Greater macroeconomic factors loom large over this...

The CX industry is in a disruptive state as IT decision-makers and customer contact leaders struggle with prioritizing and procuring budgets and persuading executives to align CX and corporate goals. There is a fear of failure in these uncertain times, making organizations less agile than in previous years. Trust, ease of use, and reliability are t...