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The secret sauce to any great customer service and support organization is the team that makes it all possible. Check out our lessons, tips, and philosophies to help you engage and equip your agents so they can have better customer conversations.


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Transitioning to a remote workforce

We've assembled some of our own best practices for working virtually. The goal: to ensure your…

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3 best practices to cultivate loyalty in customer service

Not long ago, loyalty in customer service was fairly simple, both in meaning and in method.…

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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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How to justify your sales CRM cost

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

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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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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The ultimate guide to customer relationship management

Discover what customer relationship management actually is, why it’s important, how to select the best CRM…

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How four companies deliver exceptional customer experience at scale

Delivering exceptional customer experience at scale can be a challenge, but with the right tools and…

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How four companies deliver exceptional customer experience at scale

Delivering exceptional customer experience at scale can be a challenge, but with a modern, easy-to-use CRM…

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Why enterprise companies' employees need help-desk software

Enterprise companies – especially ones that operate in the technology, healthcare, energy and manufacturing sectors –…

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11 tips to improve agent productivity and efficiency

Are you ready to take your customer support team to the next level? Follow these tips to boost agent productivity and efficiency.

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5 biggest gaps in customer service for mid-size companies

Companies like Amazon and Uber have set the standard for customer service, which means that keeping…

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How is machine learning being used in customer service?

Machine learning in customer service is used to provide a higher level of convenience for customers…

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Don't be afraid of change

Without a change management process to ensure success, all kinds of disruptions can occur, slowing down productivity and eating away at resources

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Knowledge management maturity: Tips for levelling up

Customers’ self-service experience should be a reflection of their relationship with you—not a symptom of your growing pains. Here's how complex organisations can keep content relevant.

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Customer experience is a team sport

As products become increasingly complex, effective cross-departmental communication is a must—and the key is to treat customer service like a team sport

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Go beyond support: Top 5 use cases for an open CRM platform

Customer relationship management (CRM) is about knowing every critical piece of information on your customers. With…

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From content manager to cross-functional collaborator

As bonafide subject matter experts collaborating cross-functionally across the company, agents play an important part in knowledge management. Set them up for success by putting the right processes in place.

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What’s your type? 4 types of customer service operations

“Actions speak louder than words,” right? How you behave means more than what you say or…

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