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Viewpoints

You Can’t Obstruct Your Way to Loyalty

Companies that rely on cancellation friction to reduce churn weaken trust and corrupt retention data, when they should be building customer loyalty instead.

AI Will Rewrite the Rules of Software

The shift to AI-native applications will be as important as the rise of SaaS and just as unforgiving to vendors that fail to see the implications of a new architecture.

From Offer Eligibility to Customer Intelligence: A Data Maturity Playbook for AI-Ready Enterprises

Turn offer eligibility from a one-time conversion step into verified, permissioned customer intelligence that supports personalization, loyalty, and long-term growth.

Building CRM Around Product Ownership

Manufacturers should build customer data around product ownership instead of the initial sale, creating a stronger foundation for service, support, and long-term customer engagement.

Complex CX Is Where AI Agents Still Struggle

Complexity can come in all shapes and sizes, Here's a guide to the many pitfalls AI agents can face.

Make Your CRM the First Compliance Checkpoint 

Automated, embedded compliance screening lets deals move at the pace they already do, without the blind spots.

The Pope Got Hung Up On. Your AI Stack Could Be Why.

The accountability gap the Pope describes is an AI architectural failure that will define the next phase of customer service AI.

The Customer Expectation Reset: How Generative AI Is Rewriting the Digital Experience Playbook

Generative AI hasn't just introduced new capabilities, it has fundamentally reset user expectations. The gap between expectation and reality is forcing a rethink of content infrastructure from the ground up.

Make Your Martech Stack AI-Ready

If marketing leaders don't take time to unify data and streamline their processes, AI can end up delivering incorrect or misaligned outputs faster than humans in the loop can fix them.

The Real ROI of Agentic CX

Here's what should work beyond the hype.

Beyond Speed-to-Lead: How AI Improves Lead Quality for More Conversions

AI chatbots provide more than just rapid responses; they also ensure high-quality, consistent, and compliant CRM data that ultimately drives higher conversion rates.

A Martech Dilemma: Composability vs. Consolidation

This is a battle with no clear battle lines.

AI in CRM: Where Security Risks Are Hiding

As AI agents gain autonomy inside CRM platforms, cybercriminals are exploiting hidden security risks to turn trusted CX automation into a silent gateway for customer data theft.

The Global Content Playbook: Why Brands Need Cultural Intelligence to Avoid Customer Experience Missteps

As AI enables brands to scale global content creation faster, cultural intelligence is emerging as a strategic driver to ensure multilingual content is not only linguistically accurate, but also culturally relevant.

Fraud Is a Revenue Problem and Your CRO Should Own It

Fraud is more than just a security failure; it is a revenue leak. Companies need to start treating it that way.

Good Data Privacy Stewardship Is a Competitive Advantage for B2B Marketers

Companies that prioritize data privacy act with integrity and discipline, which carries over to other parts of the organization.

5 Reasons AI Is Underperforming in CX, and How to Fix It

While the problem is often framed as a technology issue—a limitation of models, tools, or algorithms—that diagnosis falls short of the complete picture.

How to Be a Truly Customer-Driven Organization

Becoming genuinely customer-driven requires more than good intentions.

How AI Enables Smarter Service for Manufacturers

Getting manufacturers on board with AI doesn't have to be a struggle. What it does require is the right foundation.

Why B2B Agent-to-Agent Customer Service Is Closer Than We Think

Expect to see fully automated B2B service interactions start to take off in 2027 while the rest of the world struggles with consumer bots.