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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 29, 2024

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3 Trends That Will Likely Dominate Customer Loyalty Programs In 2024 by Zsuzsa Kecsmar (Forbes) Loyalty programs are often recognized as a way to retain customers and let companies showcase their brand values. Years ago, the term “Big Data” became popular. Without trust and confidence, you can’t have loyalty.

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Don’t jump the Gen AI gun to realise returns on AI investments

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Amid this hype, Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) feel pressure to invest in Gen AI in some form, with a BCG survey of over 1,400+ C-suite executives revealing that 89% rank AI and Gen AI as a top-three tech priority for 2024. However, Gen AI is not a plug-and-play solution.

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13 Trends That Will Shape E-commerce in 2021

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Since then, we’ve seen mobile commerce take off, personalization go mainstream, and big data evolve from a “big idea” to a basic requirement. mark by 2024. A recent PwC survey found that 88% of shoppers are willing to pay more for fast delivery on online orders. trillion in global sales this year — up from $1.3