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Consumer Council for Water: Draft Forward Work Programme for England and Wales (2018-2021)
January 10, 2018Institute of Customer Service response to Consumer Council for Water’s Draft Forward Work Programme for England and Wales, 2018-2021
Purpose and personalisation – two keywords for 2018
January 8, 2018As the New Year gets under way, for many people it’s a time of reflection and resolution, with many individuals...
A time for giving: Macmillan is top charity for satisfying customers and donors
December 21, 2017A new report from The Institute reveals that Macmillan has secured top spot amongst UK charities, based on the experiences...
Service agenda holds up in tough 2017, but 2018 will be tougher still
December 19, 2017As we approach the end of 2017 it seems fitting to look back and ask how organisations have fared with...
The four golden returns of better customer satisfaction
December 7, 2017The Institute of Customer Service has long believed that organisations who deliver excellent service to customers experience better financial performance...
Becoming an organisation without boundaries
November 15, 2017Customers don’t just benchmark you against others in your industry, they compare the service from your organisation against that of...
Technology: how smart do we want it to be?
September 27, 2017From artificially intelligent digital assistants to smart heating systems, washing machines and fridges, smart technology is multiplying and changing how...
More to do for technology to truly enhance customer service
August 21, 2017Ahead of World Digital Week, the CEO of The Institute of Customer Service, Jo Causon, explores how technology must blend...
UK tourism has a massive opportunity if it can get service right
August 9, 2017This year is one of the most important yet for the UK tourism industry. But is it getting its customer...
Organisations need to hold their nerve and stick to a service agenda
July 12, 2017We are living in truly challenging times for business leaders. But the worry is that when spending tightens and the...
Institute of Customer Service evidence for the Independent Review of Employment Practices in the Modern Economy
June 16, 2017Institute of Customer Service evidence for the Independent Review of Employment Practices in the Modern Economy
Demonstrating your commitment to customer service
June 7, 2017National Cusomer Service Week 2017 is approaching. Here is a new blog on why it is important to get involved...
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Seeing the whole of customers’ needs – not just taking an insular view
Sometimes things happen that throw into sharp focus how organisations must take a holistic view…
How a holistic approach to customer experience can breathe life back into the high street
As we move through the final few months of the year – known in retail-focused…
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