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After 11 years, CX Central has now transitioned to the Australian Customer Experience Professionals Association (ACXPA).

ACXPA connects Australia’s contact centre, customer experience, digital service and customer service professions and has been founded, and is managed, by industry leaders to create better customer, business, career and industry outcomes. Learn more about ACXPA >

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