This month's edition of Ipsos Update features recent Ipsos research and thinking on trust, customer experience, populism and nativism and our new edition of Flair South Korea.
Tim Voigtländer recounts his experience as a customer of a low-cost airline when something went wrong - what lessons can companies learn from his customer experience?
In a world with more online sources for pasta sauces than ISAs and mortgages, why haven’t financial institutions got their online presence for fledgling savers organised? Nina Gaber examines the ingredients financial services could add to their current offerings.
Discover how long term brand building supported by strong creative and great customer service can cause your brand to be thought of at the moments that matter.
Customer expectations are higher than ever before, so why aren't more UK businesses taking the role of delivering an exceptional Customer Experience seriously?
What happens when there is a mismatch between what a brand promises to its consumers and their actual experience? Fiona Moss explores the promise-experience gap, the benefits of aligning the two and the pitfalls of over-promising.
Bank branch closures remain a major issue for banks, with changing financial habits and the threat of new competitors set to exacerbate the problem in years ahead. So what should a bank consider before closing a branch, and how could it affect its reputation?
Text analytics is now an established component of many market research programmes. However, as its popularity has increased, so have expectations of what it can deliver. Here, Fiona Moss provides five ground rules to follow to ensure more success in using text analytics tools.
One of the most important developments facing brands today is how digital technology is fundamentally changing customer behaviour and decision-making. This paper introduces five 'Mind Economy' trends to suggest how consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands can achieve growth in this reality.