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    Just 5% of CX programs can prove their impact on revenue

    Few companies have a proven link between CX programs and revenue, but those that do are more likely to see results from their efforts, according to CustomerGauge research.

    By • Oct. 9, 2026
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    The next frontier in enterprise support: Knowledge that knows where it’s needed

    What if your knowledge didn't wait to be searched?

    Oct. 5, 2026
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    How Schnucks brought its AI shopping assistant to life

    The Midwestern grocer wanted to help its shoppers solve the eternal question of “what’s for dinner?” But first, it had to clean up its data.

    By Jeff Wells • Oct. 1, 2026
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    Better data decisions before the spend: Real-world results from predictive targeting and personalization

    See how data-driven targeting saved $600 thousand and generated $1.5 million in incremental sales.

    By Galina Petrenko • Sept. 8, 2026
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    What Navy Federal Credit Union found in its synthetic data pilot

    Working with Qualtrics, the credit union found clear cases where synthetic data can deliver. But when it comes to emotions, human research wins out.

    By • June 23, 2026
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    What CX teams need to know about synthetic data

    Brands need to understand synthetic data, its use cases and limitations before launching headfirst into synthetic data analysis, experts said.

    By • June 18, 2026
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    Back to CX Basics: How to truly capture the Voice of the Customer

    A great VoC program looks beyond the happiest and angriest customers to dig into what a business’ audience truly wants, experts say.

    By • June 15, 2026
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    Don’t fall into the CX revenue gap: Turn intelligence into growth

    You have the data. So why isn't it driving revenue? It's time to close the CX gap. Here's how. .

    By Holden Olsen, Vice President, Global GTM & Sales Overlay (RevGen) at TTEC and Howard Cohn, Senior Vice President, Retail & Travel Portfolio at TTEC • June 1, 2026
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    Your data infrastructure was built for campaigns. Now it needs to power conversation

    Batch data fuels campaigns, but AI needs real-time context to succeed. Build for real conversations.

    By Robin Grochol, SVP of Product, Data, Identity & Security, Twilio • May 11, 2026
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    Shoppers say they’ll share data with retailers — but they want to see a payoff

    About half of respondents to a poll said they find personalized suggestions from retailers to be “highly helpful,” according to Dunnhumby.

    By Sam Silverstein • April 27, 2026
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    Banks’ CX matters when it comes to stock performance, study finds

    National banks identified as CX leaders delivered a cumulative total stock return 2.4 times greater than CX laggards over a nine-year period, Watermark Consulting research found.

    By • April 22, 2026
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    How T-Mobile shifted its mentality around behavioral data

    After marrying its behavioral data with survey data, the carrier was able to cut down on the length of its survey, from 10 minutes to two minutes.

    By • April 7, 2026
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    Why knowledge management is a prerequisite to AI deployment

    "The industry is learning the hard way that a large language model is like a brilliant engine, but knowledge is the fuel," WalkMe’s KJ Kusch said. "If you put sludge in the tank, the car isn't going anywhere.”

    By Michael Brady • March 26, 2026
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    How Kaiser and Dell Technologies approach data analytics for customer experience

    AI has made data analytics easier, but companies need human judgment to improve the experience, executives said at a Qualtrics X4 panel Wednesday.

    By • March 19, 2026
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    Cultural response bias warps survey responses. How can brands overcome the issue?

    Geography can consistently skew consumers' survey responses, Ipsos found.

    By • Feb. 19, 2026
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    Maintaining brand relevancy: Here’s what the numbers say

    Public perception may be a key indicator of brand performance, according to a report from The Harris Poll company QuestBrand.

    By Sara Karlovitch • Feb. 12, 2026
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    How the IOC’s data platform engages Olympics fans from flame to flame

    The International Olympic Committee uses its customer data platform to engage fans with personalized, relevant content from one Olympics to the next.

    By • Feb. 9, 2026
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    Digital twins of the customer are ‘no silver bullet,’ experts say

    While they can be more efficient than traditional customer research methods, many organizations are overly focused on cost and time savings.

    By Michael Brady • Jan. 26, 2026
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    Conflicting desires for privacy, personalization put consumers in a bind

    While more than half of shoppers would switch retailers for stronger privacy protections, a majority say technology has improved their shopping experience, Capgemini found.

    By Michael Brady • Jan. 21, 2026
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    How Vanguard modernized client experiences

    “If you're going to be competing against both very flashy new entrants as well as your major competitors, how are you going to step up to that plate?” Vanguard’s Nathan Zahm said. “And CX was it.”

    By • Nov. 13, 2025
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    How Warner Music Group and CBRE tackle customer data silos

    Each has access to troves of data, but without clean, unified data and hypotheses, the information can appear chaotic or meaningless.

    By • Nov. 7, 2025
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    Gen Z turns to third-party sites to share their gripes, or praise, of companies

    Even if consumers do share their feedback, younger generations are skeptical businesses will actually use it, a Medallia survey found.

    By • Oct. 21, 2025
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    Kroger plans acceleration of AI efforts

    The grocer is using the technology to operate more efficiently, improve customer experience and boost sales.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 23, 2025
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    How Verizon broke down data silos with its Center of Enablement

    The CX team had to cut through politics, properly brand its effort and get companywide buy-in, leaders said last week. Efforts are paying off as customer satisfaction rises.

    By • Sept. 10, 2025
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    How MLB is powering first-party data collaborations with Adobe

    The software company is expanding its Real-Time CDP Collaboration offering to help brands connect with other brands around data.

    By Chris Kelly • Aug. 20, 2025