Tag Archives: CUSTOMER

Using AI to build a DIY customer sentiment analysis solution

Struggling to decode survey free-text responses? You’re not alone. Discover how AI tools like Gemini turn chaos into clarity — without extra cost. Milton Hwang on July 2, 2025       When it comes to data, marketers have focused primarily on the quality of the structured data in their CRM and marketing automation platforms over the … Continue reading Using AI to build a DIY customer sentiment analysis solution →

Target stock tumbles again as customer backlash over its DEI rollback takes a bite out of sales

May 21, 2025 Target stock tumbles again as customer backlash over its DEI rollback takes a bite out of sales BY Sarah Bregel Sales at retail giant Target took a dive during the first three months of 2025 and executives have indicated that boycotts over its rollback on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices are at … Continue reading Target stock tumbles again as customer backlash over its DEI rollback takes a bite out of sales →

Twilio unveils new features for customer data platform

Improvements include better data orchestration, a fully redesigned customer journey function, an AI agent creator and enhanced compliance tools. Constantine von Hoffman on May 14, 2025       Twilio today unveiled new features for its customer experience platform to deliver personalized experiences before, during and after engaging with a business Central to this is an enhanced … Continue reading Twilio unveils new features for customer data platform →

Perplexity is building a browser in part to collect customer data for targeted ads

  Perplexity is building a browser in part to collect customer data for targeted ads “We want to get data even outside the app,” the CEO said. anna washenko   Fri, Apr 25, 2025   ASSOCIATED PRESS AI company Perplexity announced in February that it was building its own browser called Comet. In a recent … Continue reading Perplexity is building a browser in part to collect customer data for targeted ads →

Driving customer growth with value-based B2B marketing

B2B buyers want outcomes, not specs. Help them make smarter decisions with strategic, insight-driven messaging. Philip Black on April 17, 2025   In a market saturated with feature-focused messaging, it’s more important than ever to quantify and communicate value — especially amid economic uncertainty and waning consumer confidence. For organizations looking to grow their customer base … Continue reading Driving customer growth with value-based B2B marketing →

Why forced choices reveal more customer insights than ratings

Better CX insights start with forced choices. Learn why decision-based surveys outperform ratings in predicting behavior. Chris Robson on March 20, 2025   When it comes to surveys, standard rating scales often fail to predict actual behavior. People may say they are “extremely likely” to do something, but their actions tell a different story.  Forcing … Continue reading Why forced choices reveal more customer insights than ratings →

How to build use cases to break down customer data silos

Integrated customer data is a competitive edge. Find out how to craft use cases that turn disconnected insights into real results. Ana Mourão on March 14, 2025   As a marketer, you are uniquely positioned to create compelling use cases for dismantling customer data silos. Your deep understanding of customer behavior, cross-functional perspective and ability … Continue reading How to build use cases to break down customer data silos →

An email automation blueprint for smarter customer journeys

Lost leads? Weak engagement? Fix it with smarter email automation. This blueprint shows you how to maximize every send. Jeanne Jennings on February 28, 2025   Most organizations use email marketing automation, but does your campaign have the right triggers for your marketing funnel and customer journeys? Are there additional automations that could drive more … Continue reading An email automation blueprint for smarter customer journeys →

Are your CX metrics hurting your customer experience?

Setting performance goals against CX metrics like NPS, CSAT or CES can backfire, demotivate employees and harm customer experiences. Raj Sivasubramanian on January 20, 2025   Metrics are a polarizing topic in customer experience. There are ongoing discussions about which CX metric is the best. Net Promoter Score (NPS) remains one of the most widely … Continue reading Are your CX metrics hurting your customer experience? →