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Why Should You Care About Customer Experience?

Kerry Bodine

That study was all about end consumers. But, of course, customer experience isn’t just for consumer-focused organizations. One of Gartner’s top 10 predictions for 2015 said that, “By 2017, 50% of consumer product investments will be redirected to customer experience innovations.”. Among them: IBM.

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What you need to know about vehicle insurance

Helen Dewdney

Of course, it is even worse if you are injured and/or you have to deal with an insurance company being difficult. The customer’s entitlement to choose who repairs their vehicle is covered under the following Acts: Consumer Rights Act 2015. Knowing your consumer law is a powerful tool. So, challenge it!

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BA flies in the face of consumer law and decency

Helen Dewdney

Say that you are aware that the breach falls under The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, Regulation EC 1008/2008 – Article 23 Transparent pricing, Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and Consumer Rights Act 2015 (including Part 2 Unfair Terms).

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The New Qualities for Customer Service Excellence

C3Centricity

And then, of course, to add insult to injury, we hear the infamous message about our call being important to the company! Today there is no excuse for a consumer goods company to not be ready to help their users when they need it the most; for example: Early morning or late at night for personal care products.

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Royal Mail fails to deliver on service as stamp prices rise

Helen Dewdney

And yet again, of course, it is the vulnerable who are the hardest hit as more of the elderly rely on snail mail rather than using email and couriers. Royal Mail was privatised in 2013 and wants to be seen as working to keep costs down for consumers and making service improvements. rise on previous year.

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Case study: Tesco and a consumer champion

Helen Dewdney

As the blog developed and included more stories of complaints gaining redress and consumer advice, Tesco appeared more and more often. Posts included finding insects in rice and taking Tesco to court in 2013. Consumer law change. You can contact her with your own ideas too of course! Don’t gobble rancid Tesco turkey.

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20 Years, 20 Stories: 2013 – A Design for the Future

Confirmit

Consumer expectations are so high now, thanks to the likes of Apple, for example, that a well-designed and executed survey can be the difference between someone completing the survey or not.

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