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Getting started with Sunshine™

If you’ve ever called a company with a question, only to be bounced to different departments…

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Customer focus: 6 tips for turning your company into a customer-focused business.

Improving your customer focus starts by deepening your understanding of what customer focus means and building an effective customer focus strategy

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Engaged employees and collaboration: how internal help desks help

Employee expectations are rising in tandem with customer expectations. Your employees expect the same kind of…

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5 ways financial services are banking on conversational customer support

Financial services are leaning into modern conversational experiences to manage their customer relationships

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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The four most important ways in which software affects your customer experience

Customers may not be interested in your customer-experience software – but your company absolutely should be.

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Customer centricity: How to create a strategy that drives loyalty

Customer centricity is the ability to understand consumers and make business decisions based on their needs. It means putting the customer at the centre of everything you do.

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Customer complaints: definition, examples and resolution tips

Customer complaints aren’t ideal, but they can help improve your business. Here’s how to handle them in an impactful way.

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How to deliver good customer service: 11 proven tips and examples

Good customer service is critical for retaining and acquiring customers. Learn how to meet and exceed customer expectations in our guide.

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The Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report 2020

Customer loyalty can help drive the success of a business, and the customer experience (CX) drives…

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Shattering the Stereotypes of Chat

“Which channel should I be using to talk to my customers? How can I be ready…

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Top 22 benefits of chatbots for businesses and customers

Not all bots are bad—when it comes to customer service, the benefits of chatbots are many. See how the technology can take your customer support to the next level.

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3 steps to improving customer satisfaction this Black Friday

Despite the Black Friday phenomenon being just a few years old this side of the pond,…

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What is the difference between chat and messaging?

Chat and messaging are two popular methods to connect with your customers. Learn why different communication methods provide a better customer experience (CX).

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The 5 most important customer service techniques

Customers are king and in order to treat them like royalty, your customer service team needs to deliver the best experience every time

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Messaging apps are open for business

Customers want to communicate with businesses the way they would a human. They want experiences that…

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Cultivate community for a better customer experience

A robust user community is a powerful combination of support, social networking, and communications that streamlines the customer experience across the board. Here’s how it can start driving results immediately.

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How to justify your sales CRM cost

While you might be convinced that your sales team needs a CRM, others within your organisation…

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How Homebridge scaled with Zendesk

As a fast-growing company, Homebridge attributes much of its success to superior customer service. Having customer…

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Optimise your sales CRM to improve customer service

In the experience economy, customers expect to have consistency across all interactions with your business. Customer…

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