Smoke Customer Intelligence

ISO Compliance

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Smoke Customer Intelligence announces ISO 27001 certification

Smoke Customer Intelligence, a Voice of the Customer software provider, has received ISO 27001 certification. The certification validates Smoke CI’s commitment to its customers' data security requirements. "We are very proud to have achieved...

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Voice of the customer - Gathering feedback

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Seven Voice of The Customer Channels for Collecting Customer Feedback

In today’s highly competitive market, companies cannot afford not to have an informed Customer Experience (CX) strategy backed by a strong Voice of...

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Best practice tips for Avaya contact centre surveys

For any organisation, the contact centre is often the single biggest customer touchpoint. Being the voice of an organisation means that the contact...

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Lightsabres from the movie Star Wars by Dreamworks, Disney and Lucas Arts

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Four Customer Experience Lessons from Star Wars

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… a space opera about humans, aliens, and droids engaged in an interplanetary war captivated, and continues...

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Digital Trends for Customer Experience

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Four Customer Experience trends to keep an eye on in 2022

Traditional Customer Experience (CX) practices have been radically disrupted over the past two years. More customers have shifted away from...

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Woman reading newspaper with the headline

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CX changes from COVID-19 we should keep

The past year has made the world re-evaluate – not only what is important, but also how we do everything from schooling and shopping, through to the...

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Woman texting on her phone

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Increase response rates by 67% when using SMS as a survey channel

SMS is one of the oldest digital channels of B2C communication, with marketers tapping into its potential as early as 1999. The channel has remained...

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Best online CX courses to brush up on your CX skill

The United Nations commemorates the right to education, both by enshrining the right in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and celebrating...

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Empathetic person holding someone's hand

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Empathy in times of Crisis  (otherwise known as giving a Damn)

A constricting economy. Consumer spending under pressure. Recession. Pandemic. Unemployment. Liquidation. These phrases that have become part of our...

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Stormy horizon

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Managing the Voice of the Customer in Times of Crisis

We live in a world of turmoil. Periodically, unpredictable and unprecedented events shake the very core of our lives. These times require keeping a...

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Business person on the line with a client

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Understanding the words customer share

Customer feedback has become hugely popular over the last two decades. Thanks to its ease of implementation, quantitative research is a popular...

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Lady justice with her scales, gavel and law book in the background

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VoC for TCF compliance

For many customers, the financial industry is one fraught with terms and conditions, confusing products and fee structures that are unclear. In an...

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Doctor putting on gloves with care.

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Aligning Patient Experience with HCAHPS

According to a study by Deloitte, global spending on healthcare will increase at an annual rate of more than 4% for the next two years, reaching a...

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Woman working on her laptop while exercising

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The one resolution every CX manager should make (and keep)

It's a New Year, and many people use this time of year to set new goals for themselves. New Year's resolutions have become somewhat of a tradition;...

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Gartner Company Logo on a cellphone

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Smoke Customer Intelligence recognised in Gartner's for VOC Apps

Smoke Customer Intelligence, a Voice of the Customer software provider, has been named as a Notable Vendor in the Gartner "Market Guide for...

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Customers at heart

Customers at the Center

Your customers are truly why you exist. Don't forget it

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Clock on a beach of sand

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Timing is everything

Your circumstances are not beyond your control, be they good or bad. In the bad times, there are things you can do to change them. In the good times,...

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Hone your craft

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Hone your Craft

It has been said that it takes 10 000 hours to become an expert at something. After a decade, the team at Smoke CI has collectively achieved more...

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Insight

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The opportunity of insight

Measurement creates knowledge. Knowledge creates insight. Insight creates opportunity. When you have the ability to listen to your customers, you...

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RSA taking over the world

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South African business conquering the world

From the Kreepy Krauly to the CAT scan and Pratley's Putty, South African products have time and again proven their clout on the global stage. While...

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