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The Best Digital Assistants of 2018: How 30 Brands Prepare for the Engagement Economy

Consumers are drowning in choices. Whenever they visit your website or store, they want to see something that immediately resonates – “This is for me!”  In 2019, you can’t expect people to pre-pay with their time, searching for the right products, before they pay with their money. It has become even more important to tackle choice overload […]

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Forget Millennials, Gen Z Is The Future: 5 Things to Think About

Everyone is tired of hearing about millennials, particularly the millennials themselves. Every article you read or conference keynote you hear, the word millennials is either over-used or over-generalised. How to manage Millennials in the workplace? What are the consumer expectations of the Millennial Generation? What do Millennials want from life? All valid questions to ensure your business survives

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B2B Sales is Changing: How to Keep Up?

If you’re operating and selling products in a B2B environment, chances are you’ve heard these before: You’re hearing this so often, because transforming your business and offering better digital experiences is where you’ll find the competitive differentiator for most companies and the most promising way to influence future profitability, customer satisfaction, and speed-to-market. McKinsey reported

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4 Key Elements of a Frictionless Shopping Experience

“Frictionless Shopping” provides users with a seamless, streamlined shopping experience that doesn’t require the user to think too much, otherwise known as reducing a user’s cognitive load (Larry Brangwyn, Head of User Experience at UX software company Addressy). According to Brangwyn, the causes of cognitive load can usually be traced back to three main factors:

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Artificial Intelligence in Retail: Present and Future

Meet artificial intelligence (AI). It is advanced technology that automates decisions with machine-learning, in which computers gain more understanding with exposure to new data overtime. Whereas traditional data mining extracts data for humans to analyze, AI draws conclusions on its own. Tapping into the data pool is nothing new in the retail arena: think product development, advertising,

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Digital Advice to Solve Major Challenges in the Automotive Industry

The last few years have been eventful for the automotive industry to say the least. The Volkswagen emissions scandal sent shock waves through the market. It shattered trust and consumer confidence in the automotive industry. At the same time, sales shot up to 17.55 million in the U.S. and 73.9 million globally in 2015. This goes

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7 Powerful Customer Engagement Tips From The Experts

With the mass of marketing messages hitting your customers every day, good customer engagement is critical to the ongoing success of your business. The term ‘customer engagement’ is a broad one that covers everything from brand loyalty to social affinity to your call centre staff. It’s main task, however, can be summed up simply: to

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How Useful Are These 7 Methods in Helping People Choose?

Today’s shoppers are confronted with seemingly endless options, leaving them with a serious case of decision fatigue. As a result, many of them experience shopping frustration, make snap decisions or decide to take the “nochoice” option, choosing to defer a purchase decision. As choice overload becomes a very real issue across industries for customers and businesses

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