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Retail reopening - the importance of an omnichannel service approach

As Europe begins to work through a phased scheme to ease lockdown restrictions, retailers are slowly…

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Insights to Explore: A change management guide

The role your data plays has probably evolved since your business has grown, which means now…

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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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Mastering change management

See how you can master change management, a structured approach to organising people, processes and technology in order to smoothly implement change within a company

Women in Leadership

At Zendesk, we care about creating an inclusive environment for all leaders, in particular women leaders, so that we can celebrate achievements, provide networking opportunities and collaboration to help support women in CX and beyond.

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How Freshly provides seamless, time-sensitive support

As one of the fastest-growing prepared-meal companies, the most important part of our business is accurately shipping fresh, nutritious meals to customers every week

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Customer support like texting your (girl)friends

We’re each the sum of the five people we spend the most time with, says Olivia June, founder and CEO of VINA.

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Raising the bar: 4 more leaders in customer service

Achieving great leadership in customer service means going beyond what’s expected.

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Support beyond tickets

Zendesk isn’t just a ticketing solution.

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Geckoboard conquers global support with data

Research by Global Workplace Analytics found that the number of full-time US employees who regularly work at home has grown by 115% since 2005.

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How Spokeo connects more people, faster than ever

Spokeo uses the Zendesk Support, Guide, and Chat products, along with a key integration with Tymeshift, to provide seamless omnichannel support across its email, live chat, and self-service channels

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Sales and support: Collaborating to increase growth

This is the third post in a four-part guest blog series from Base CRM dedicated to exploring the ways that sales and support can partner to help drive each other’s KPIs and business objectives

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Which call center metrics should you really focus on?

There are a few call center metrics that tell a broader story beyond the number. They can even provide details you weren’t looking for in the first place

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Customer success for the win-win

Your customers live busy lives, so you have to enable your customer success team to make the process of learning to use your product as streamlined as possible

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Work smarter: live chat best practices

As with any communication channel, there’s a right way and a less effective way to offer live chat to your customers

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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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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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