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How to discover and prioritize improvement initiatives for your CX and product
What is the secret to achieving more with less? As you and I well know, it’s all about working on the right things. However, so much resource is dedicated to building the wrong things. Software companies are notoriously bad at this. Pendo.io analyzed usage data collected by SaaS

How LinkedIn Fuels NPS Insights Using Thematic's AI
In a recent presentation for NEXT by the Insights Associations, LinkedIn market research professional Allison Schoer joined Thematic’s co-founder Alyona Medelyan to share how LinkedIn uses Thematic to dig deep into feedback trends, align stakeholders around initiatives. If you would like to watch the presentation, check it out below.

Mi Band vs. Apple Watch, should you spend big on smartwatches?
I like technology. Whenever there is a new release of a smart device, I’d read about it. But not for smartwatches. For some people, a smartwatch is an everyday essential but for me, it seemed like another device that throws all the notifications we don’t need at us,

How we use our own platform and Chrome extension to centralize & analyze feedback
Customer feedback doesn't have all the answers. But it has critical insights for strategy and prioritization. Thematic is a B2B SaaS company. We aren't swimming in feedback. Every piece of feedback counts. Collecting and analyzing this feedback requires a different approach. We receive feedback from many places: our in-product NPS

Customer feedback analysis: How to analyze and act on feedback
Have you ever left feedback as a customer yourself? Your star rating or a satisfaction score will tell how you feel, but it's your comment that will explain why. Unfortunately, while most businesses collect feedback, they do not analyze text comments. Often feedback isn’t actionable. It’s too hard

4 Tips For Creating A VoC Program That Can Measure CX Success
CX (Customer Experience) has become a bit of a buzzword, which is fantastic! More and more businesses are recognizing the importance of two things: 1. Understanding the customers' experience. 2. Implementing a customer centric mindset throughout the organization. As I mentioned in my last article (CX vs CS), improving CX

What the latest AI model GPT-3 means for Customer Feedback Analysis
What is GPT-3 exactly? And what does this new AI model mean for customer feedback analysis?

Text Analytics Software – How to unlock the drivers behind your performance
Many organisations, large or small, gather customer feedback to improve their CX efforts and ultimately their bottom line. But gathering feedback alone can’t make much of a difference. We need to analyze our feedback to discover insights that inspire us to drive action at our organisations. Enter; Text

What is Deep Learning? A brief history, and what it means for the future
At Thematic, we have a dedicated research team that is always innovating to bring you the most accurate sentiment and thematic analysis. Solving this difficult task requires in-depth understanding of both the problem of customer feedback analysis and the relevant advances in technology. This article is a glimpse into one

Should you buy an integrated solution, best-in-breed, or build in house?
Being a business owner myself, and speaking to other team leads, I know that there is always this question: When we buy new software, should we buy an all-in-one, integrated solution? Or, should we go out to different vendors and source separately? Or, should we build it in-house, and make

The touchpoint NPS oxymoron - The likelihood to recommend a brand isn’t built on a single interaction
Traditionally, customer research and insights teams were tasked with capturing the voice of the customer, and generating meaningful insights to inform decision-making and ultimately improve CX. Market research was the easiest way to gather customer feedback strategically, rather than listening to anecdotal stories from sales or contact centre agents. Amongst

The Zoom Boom: Zoom's market transformation and what the user feedback is saying
At the beginning of 2020, Zoom was a promising video telephony company with niche markets in business and higher education and a solid bank account thanks to a successful IPO. By May, its market capitalization was greater than those of the world’s seven top airlines combined. As the