Recognition awarded for the company's work with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation PeopleScout won the highly competitive Employee Engagement award at the 2021 RAD Awards for its work with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The judges described the campaign as "topical, timely, brave and rewarding." The judges added that "everything was aligned for this project, and it's a very well-deserved winner." Marketing Technology News: SuiteCentric Ranks No. 62 on Inc. Magazine’s List of California’s…

Fast sourcing of new employee ideas from Medallia’s seamless integration with widely used corporate messaging tool Medallia, Inc., the global leader in experience management, announced Medallia Crowdicity, the company’s crowdsourcing solution, now offers seamless integration with Slack, enabling organizations to capture breakthrough employee ideas from within the messaging and collaboration tool employees are using today. According to a 2019 survey, 91 percent of businesses use messaging apps for team collaboration and…

Medallia, Inc., the global leader in experience management, announced that ENSEK, a leading provider of software solutions for the energy sector has selected Medallia Crowdicity to foster employee engagement and provide employees the opportunity to help shape the future of the company. With Medallia Crowdicity, ENSEK will engage employees in sharing their breakthrough ideas around company diversity, improving the overall work environment and new product innovations. Marketing Technology News: xTuple Launches…

SurveySparrow, one of the fastest-growing experience platforms, recently announced its much-awaited integration with Slack, an instant messaging and collaboration system. The integration helps Slack users to collect employee or customer feedback, manage customer service, conduct daily scrums, monitor employee engagement and ensure faster customer support, right from the Slack workspaces. "Slack is a powerful collaboration system, and with this new integration, we hope to simplify the workflows to drive actions faster. As…

In the modern workplace, employees value culture as much as the work itself, and the unique uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the need for innovative employee engagement. Against this backdrop, Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, is proud to see that a recent employee survey found notably higher levels of employee engagement, which correlates with reduced attrition. The survey is the most recent gauge of employee sentiment since the November 2019…

Hexaware Technologies Limited, a leading global IT consulting & digital solutions provider, and Freshworks Inc., a customer engagement software company, have announced a global strategic partnership where Hexaware will make use of Freshworks' customer and employee engagement software to build digital solutions for its customers. Hexaware has been on the forefront of digital transformation and cloud revolution and Freshworks with its software has been making it easy for teams to acquire, close, and keep their customers…

Frost & Sullivan's brief highlights that PM tools that make agents' jobs simpler and allow them to better connect and serve customers will ultimately impact CX A differentiated customer experience (CX) is at the heart of service delivery in the contact center industry. Businesses are acknowledging that one of the best ways to achieve this ideal end state is to create an engaged and happy workforce. This has resulted in a surge in the demand for performance management (PM) solutions that can help agents better serve…

As businesses ramp up investments in digital communications, online events, and remote work policies, teams are turning to online video to power conversations with prospects, customers, and employees Organizations around the globe are embracing online video as a more personal and compelling way to engage their audiences in an increasingly digital business world. Global organizations, including Ceridian, HubSpot, and Zycus, have turned to video to power marketing campaigns, accelerate sales deals, support customer…

Newest solution to Qualtrics CustomerXM puts the voice of employees at the center of a company’s customer experience program, prioritizes and surfaces the most-requested feedback items, and helps the right teams take action on feedback to improve experiences Qualtrics, the leader in customer experience and creator of the experience management (XM) category, announced the general availability of Frontline Feedback to Qualtrics CustomerXM. Frontline Feedback is a new collaboration tool that helps customer experience (CX)…

Global Online Used Bookseller Leverages StaffConnect for Two-Way Communication Across its Entire Workforce to Share Company Vision, Best Practices and Values of Having a Positive Impact on the Planet StaffConnect, the leading provider of mobile employee engagement solutions for the deskless workforce, announced today that one of the world’s largest online sellers of used books, World of Books, has deployed StaffConnect’s platform to keep its workforce well-connected and up-to-speed to achieve its vision of becoming the…

It is no secret that today’s workforce is increasingly hard to satisfy. The modern worker is no longer settling for a decent salary – they want good benefits, above-liveable pay, and especially moral and ethical standards that foster a safe and engaging work environment. These are not unreasonable demands, in fact, businesses should be supplying all the above. However, some companies still lag in pleasing their workforce, and in many cases, this is a result of not understanding the impact employees have on their bottom line.…

Treasure Hunt Has Been Selected For Demonstrating Innovation, Quality And Unique Features Which Have Had A Positive Impact On The Customer Experience TouchPoint One, the leading provider of employee engagement and performance optimization solutions, announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named Treasure Hunt as a 2017 Contact Center Technology Award winner, presented by CUSTOMER magazine. “Congratulations to TouchPoint One for being awarded a 2017 CUSTOMER Contact Center Technology Award. Treasure…

Iconic Canadian menswear brand will leverage the Qualtrics XM Platform™ to digitize and scale its retail model and deliver more targeted and personalized experiences to shoppers and employees across the business Qualtrics, the world's No. 1 Experience Management (XM) Platform and creator of the XM category, today announced that Harry Rosen, Canada's leading luxury menswear retailer, has selected Qualtrics CustomerXM™ and EmployeeXM™ to design and improve experiences across the business. The company's path toward digital…

SLED Government Agencies in the US Recognizing the Need for Integrated Cloud Contact Center and Communications 8x8, Inc., a leading integrated cloud communications platform, today announced the State of Washington has signed a Participating Addendum with 8x8 under the NASPO ValuePoint Cloud Solutions contract. Effective immediately, state, local and education (SLED) government agencies in Washington can, in accordance with the requirements of Washington’s Participating Addendum, purchase the 8x8 integrated cloud contact…

Dams Street Partners, Cisco Investments, and Microsoft Ventures Invest in the Employee Communication and Engagement Category, as They Recognize the Urgent Business Need to Modernize, Streamline and Measure Employee Communication Dynamic Signal, a leading Employee Communication and Engagement platform, has announced that it has raised $36.5 million in growth financing. The latest funding brings the company’s total funding to $88 million. Participants in this round include Adams Street Partners, Akkadian Ventures, Cisco…

Remote work, rapidly accelerated by the pandemic, is now essential to business success and worker productivity. However, as parts of the world open up and hybrid work becomes a reality, research shows that companies must invest in establishing flexible work policies and programs, and address a sizeable disconnect in trust between decision makers and employees, according to a Forrester study commissioned by LogMeIn, Inc., leading provider of cloud-based solutions GoToMeeting, GoToConnect, GoToWebinar, LastPass and Rescue,…

Seismic momentum continues to grow across its customers, partner ecosystem, and platform Seismic, the industry-leading sales enablement platform provider, announced new and enhanced capabilities designed to help organizations capture every revenue moment and drive effective, efficient buyer engagement across all digital channels. At Seismic Digital Shift this week, Seismic Chief Product Officer Krish Mantripragada will introduce Seismic’s new AI engine for sales content, Seismic Aura, and share more details of the…

Mobile devices boost productivity for deskless employees, YOOBIC study shows Frontline workers aren't being given the digital tools they need to succeed, leading to disengagement and reduced productivity, according to an international survey of frontline workers published today by digital workplace innovator YOOBIC. A smarter and more connected approach, using mobile devices and enterprise-grade apps, could be the key to achieving operational excellence, refocusing frontline employees on core revenue-driving activities,…

David Sturt, EVP at O.C. Tanner talks about a few key shifts in everyday business and management trends in this casual chat with us: ______ 2020 and even 2021, will be a year where business leaders have to remodel how employee recognition initiatives are planned; can you share a few thoughts on the top trends you foresee? Employee recognition initiatives have shifted a bit due to the pandemic. By necessity there are far less physical recognition gatherings—both the smaller team variety, as well as more formal larger…

Marty Zalewski, Managing Director of Europe for Rightpoint talks about a few key organizational trends that can benefit business leaders as they try to shape their customer experience and employee experience practices: _____ We’d love to hear more about your Marty, your journey through the year during the pandemic in 2020, the biggest organizational trends you’ve observed and followed over time… 2020 made history books for a lot of reasons we've all experienced. To me, it's been about growth ever since, even when faced…