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What is a follow the sun model?
The sun never sets for businesses that rely on remote support, and global support, for customer…
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A Zendesk cheat sheet for picking your support solution
Choosing the right support solution for your organisation is no easy task.
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What comes next? How to overcome professional failure and career setbacks.
So, you just got fired from your job. Or you’ve been doing your own thing, but…
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On hold no more: top 5 benefits of a callback service
No one likes calling a company only to be put on hold. In fact, according to…
Discover AI innovations shaping service at Zendesk AI Summit
Join us for our biggest digital event of the year. Hear from LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, be the first to see new AI innovations, and choose sessions tailored to your role. Plus, get your AI questions answered by experts during the live Q&A. Now available to watch on demand.
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4 ways to improve call center customer satisfaction
Making connections more personal is just one way to improve call center customer satisfaction. Get the top tips.
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Uncover the true value of your customer support organisation
Uncover the true value of your customer support organisation with the technology trends that matter most in 2017.
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Gartner Predicts 2017: CRM Customer Service and Support – EMEA
2016 has challenged industry leaders to engage customers across all support channels, but the coming year, 2017, has taken a swift turn towards analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver better support interactions
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Customer feedback form examples and how to write your own
Listen to your customers. It’s something a lot of companies say, but not so many of them actually do.
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Empathy and humanistic design are customer service game changers
Airports are a petri dish for the worst customer service blunders.
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“Thank you.” What to do with customer complaints.
There it is: The worst customer satisfaction survey ever. The customer lambasted the company, one of…
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What is customer satisfaction? Definition and importance
Customer satisfaction measures how happy your customers are with your products or services. For many businesses, it's the key to success—and the reason some fail.
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12 funniest customer service scenes in film and television
Bad customer service—when you’re not at its mercy—can be pretty funny. We’ve all been there, so…
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5 tips to help agents provide great support across multiple chats
Your customers love live chat. In a recent Zendesk Benchmark report, chat was revealed to be…
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6 best practices for chat etiquette
Communicating over live chat support can be different than interacting with a customer in person, on…
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Five signs it’s time to switch from Freshdesk to Zendesk
As your business continues to expand (more customers, bigger internal teams, new products, new regions) and customer experience becomes a core function of your business, you need a customer support solution that won’t hold you back
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Customer service management: Key benefits and strategies
Effective customer service management can improve customer loyalty and employee retention. Read along to learn its benefits, how to implement it, and more.
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Cost of sales: Definition, formula, and ways to lower it
Get a better understanding of your finances by tracking your company’s cost of sales.
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Welcome Zopim
We’re excited to announce that we have acquired the award-winning web app company Zopim! Zopim is…
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11 Steps to a Better Customer Support RFP Document
Industry watchers say that organisations change their customer support tools every five years on average. Whether…
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