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The role of artificial intelligence in enhancing the festive season shopping experience in the UK

It’s no secret that the festive holidays are one of the busiest times for most retailers…

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The end of the survey era (as we know it) is nigh

Long gone are the days when customer service was just a department and customer experience (CX)…

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11 ways to use AI for a better employee experience

AI can improve the employee experience by enhancing employee skills, eliminating repetitive tasks and more. Our AI for employee experience guide explains how.

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Why women in leadership communities matter, now more than ever

When it comes to gender equality, we still have miles to go. The pandemic, which saw…

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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7 ways CX leaders can close the AI trust gap with customers

Customers already believe in the power of AI to improve their experiences. Here’s how companies can honour those expectations.

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What are Zendesk tags?

At Zendesk, we’re all about making your life simpler and better. It’s why our software is…

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Can Zendesk be used as a CRM?

Choosing the right software can be a nightmare. With so many acronyms, options, and features, making…

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Improve Net Promoter Score with customer service software

The world is more unpredictable than ever before. Responding to constant economic, social, environmental, and political…

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Customer service reports every business needs

Zendesk’s CX Trends 2023 Report found that 40 per cent of business leaders now view customer…

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Zendesk triggers: what you need to know

Staying on top of customer service can be tricky—especially when customers are demanding more. For example,…

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How to use CRM data to create amazing customer experiences

We’ve all heard the adage: knowledge is power. But in business, data is power and understanding…

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Why more financial firms are banking on AI for better CX

For most people, having a bank account is second nature. It facilitates so many of the…

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How AI is making more intelligent CX and service agents

The best jobs don’t just pay us, they bring us satisfaction too. In fact, in a…

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How AI can help businesses hedge against uncertainty

For businesses, resilience isn’t a mantra; it’s a must have. That’s why many are turning to AI – and their CX teams – to help them navigate challenging times.

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Humans x chatbots: How this winning combination best serves banks

The customer journey in banking has drastically changed in recent years. The days of visiting a…

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Sustainable shopping: Why retailers must go all in on green

According to researchers from the National Retail Federation, half of all shoppers will pay extra for…

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Why manufacturers must shift gears from product to CX, powered by AI

Times are changing. According to research, sixty six per cent of manufacturers are planning to launch…

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How the UK’s top 30 ecommerce retailers are taking online CX to the next level

Retailers across the UK have shown incredible flexibility and resilience when it came to investing in…

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Deep learning vs. machine learning: what’s the difference?

Here’s the easiest takeaway for understanding the difference between deep learning and machine learning: all deep learning is machine learning, but not all machine learning is deep learning.

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