Customer service Trends & Statistics

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New banking customers seek quick onboarding and instant access—but they aren’t getting it from banks

Article
Jan 30, 2023

Consumers want a quick application process and immediate access to their new account. But an experiment found that banks can take up to two weeks.

Banks acknowledge the benefits fintechs provide, despite the increased competition they also bring

Banks acknowledge the benefits fintechs provide, despite the increased competition they also bring

Article
Jan 13, 2023

Consumer demands are evolving faster than banks’ tech, so they’re turning to fintechs to keep up. Slowly, banks and fintechs are learning to work together.

Regulatory roundup: The CFPB’s busy year

Regulatory roundup: The CFPB’s busy year

Article
Dec 29, 2022

The regulator’s director, Rohit Chopra, ruled with an iron fist, tackling topics from overdraft fees to artificial intelligence.

Spotlight: US Neobank Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Spotlight: US Neobank Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Report
Dec 09, 2022

This fourth annual study ranks the four largest US neobanks by customers based on their support of 47 emerging mobile banking features, weighted by consumer demand for each feature.

US Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

US Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Report
Nov 28, 2022

This sixth annual study ranks mobile app capabilities across 20 US financial institutions on 42 emerging features, weighted by consumer demand.

Spotlight: UK Neobank Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Spotlight: UK Neobank Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Report
Nov 16, 2022

This third annual study ranks the four largest UK neobanks by customers based on their support of 49 emerging mobile banking features, weighted by consumer demand for each feature.

UK Banks still need to work on matching their mobile apps with customer demand

Article
Nov 08, 2022

Our Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark report covers in-demand features that will win points from consumers.

UK Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

UK Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Report
Nov 02, 2022

This fourth annual study ranks 10 UK banks and building societies based on their support of 42 emerging mobile banking features, weighted by consumer demand.

Reimagining Retail: Brick-and-mortar 2.0—Which tech will get us there, and experiential retail experiences

Audio
Oct 18, 2022

On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss the best-in-class examples of retailers who are leading the charge in experiential retail, in-store technology, and high-touch customer service. Then for "Red-Hot Retail," our analysts give us their very specific—and potentially risky—predictions about where brick-and-mortar stores are likely headed. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts director of Briefings Jeremy Goldman and analyst Yory Wurmser.

Does a banking license equal digital trust?

Does a banking license equal digital trust?

Article
Sep 21, 2022

Fintechs and neobanks value banking licenses for functional reasons, but they might be seeking intangible benefits as well.

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The Daily: Leadership strategy, virtual service, and automakers pivot to CX

Audio
Sep 09, 2022

On today's episode, we discuss what to consider when developing a customer experience (CX) strategy, how to build a culture that prioritizes the customer, and the benefits of good CX leadership. "In Other News," we talk about customer service in the metaverse and how automakers are diverting ad dollars to customer and user experience. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Patty Soltis.

Five trends to watch when considering a digital banking strategy

Five trends to watch when considering a digital banking strategy

Article
Aug 29, 2022

Though FIs should keep these at the top of mind when creating digital strategies, they should proceed with caution.

Banks say ‘Get lost’ to the CFPB’s inquiry on customer service

Banks say ‘Get lost’ to the CFPB’s inquiry on customer service

Article
Aug 25, 2022

Industry trade groups say the agency can’t regulate customer service practices. Doing so might hurt competition.

The Daily: How to deal with angry customers, why NPS matters, and how to use it properly

Audio
Jul 07, 2022

On today's episode, we discuss why Net Promoter Score (NPS) usage isn't translating into a better customer experience for many, how to use it effectively, and tactics for dealing with angry customers. "In Other News," we talk about how neobanks can use customer service to stand out from the crowd and the significance of Target adding coffee pickup and returns to its curbside service. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Patty Soltis.

The Insurance CMO Report 2022

The Insurance CMO Report 2022

Report
Jun 29, 2022

A challenging market environment is complicating insurance CMOs’ already expanding role. Honing strategies that meet evolving consumer expectations can help CMOs maximize customer lifetime value and deliver profitable growth.

CFPB asks: How can big banks improve customer service?

CFPB asks: How can big banks improve customer service?

Article
Jun 16, 2022

It wants to know what obstacles the public faces when seeking customer service help at big banks. Here’s why banks of all sizes should focus on the customer experience.

The Daily: CDP success, meaningful customer metrics, and clothing sizes for all

Audio
May 26, 2022

On today's episode, we discuss what makes a customer data platform (CDP) successful, what kind of ROI brands can expect from them, and some best practices. "In Other News," we talk about whether companies are tracking the customer service metrics that really count and what happened when Old Navy made clothing sizes for everyone. Tune in to the discussion with senior vice president of sales at mParticle Kyle Robinson and our analyst Patty Soltis.

Canada Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Canada Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2022

Report
May 04, 2022

This second annual benchmark evaluates seven Canadian financial institutions across six feature categories and weights their scores according to the results of a survey of mobile banking users in Canada.

US Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2021

US Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark 2021

Report
Dec 07, 2021

This fifth annual benchmark stacks up 23 US financial institutions against one another, evaluating their mobile app capabilities based on consumer demand for 42 emerging features.

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