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How live chat support improves the customer experience

Learn best practices for live chat support, how it can help you provide better customer experience, and why it's a valuable customer service tool

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Meeting the challenges of modern CX in financial services

Building positive, long-term customer relationships has always been important to business success, and the methods for…

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Meeting the advanced challenges of modern CX

For large organisations, meeting customer expectations at scale is complicated. And doing so today looks entirely…

Join 2,000 service leaders at Zendesk Relate 2026

Over three days, you’ll hear from headliner Ali Wong, Emmy-winning comedian known for her witty, authentic storytelling, alongside leaders from Levi’s, ASOS, Canva, Supercell and more. Relate is where service leaders connect, learn and discover new resolutions.

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Meeting the challenges of CX in modern manufacturing

Years ago, to succeed as a manufacturer, it was sufficient to make high-quality products and price…

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Meeting the advanced challenges of modern retail CX

The retail industry is undergoing a massive shift. Customers are demanding top-of-the-range digital and in-store experiences…

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Customer relationship management: a guide

In this customer-relationship management guide, Zendesk explains how CRM software can help build relationships with customers, boost engagement and lead to better business outcomes.

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4 types of CRM and how to choose the right one

There are four types of CRM systems—operational, analytical, collaborative, and strategic—designed to support sales teams that can drive better customer experiences.

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How to boost your sales success rate with live chat

Chat provides a direct line between a rep and their prospective customers. Sales teams can use chat to generate leads, improve sales conversion rates and identify upselling opportunities.

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Helping to prepare your team: Getting the most from Zendesk

We have compiled a list of product features and ideas to help your team continue to work effectively from home

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10 common CRM problems and how to fix them

If you take a deep look into your customer data, you can get better forecasting capabilities. In other words, you can more effectively serve your customers and understand your prospects

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7 questions every small business should ask when looking for a CRM

Capturing the whole customer experience is hard when your data is siloed. The right CRM can help a small business bring it all together

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How to create a sales CRM strategy

With a CRM strategy, your team will be able to fully utilize the tool to close more sales, boost efficiency, and improve prospects’ experience

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Zendesk update: staying safe and working for you

Our top priorities are to keep our employees safe and to support the companies and customers who depend on Zendesk

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Customer service training: The complete guide

Prepare your team to deliver great customer experiences with this customer service training guide—and download our template.

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Building and managing a virtual support team

Virtual teams present different challenges and opportunities from those of an on-site team. Complete trust and…

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How to build a sales CRM process

How do you upgrade your sales process to be more straightforward and efficient? The answer is…

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Drive revenue with customer analytics

As companies grow, customers suffer. For small and medium-sized businesses, tracking relevant data is crucial to providing the best CX possible

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30 customer service email templates and best practices for contacting customers

Use these customer service email templates along with customer support software to speed up your email workflows, save time, and increase efficiency at scale.