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10 Customer experience KPIs
According to recent research, by the year 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator.
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Knowledge management best practices
A Q&A with Forrester's Kate Leggett on knowledge management best practices.
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What are your most important customer service objectives?
We asked some customer experience experts to provide examples of important customer service objectives.
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 a great customer experience comes from chat support
Live chat alone can't define your customers’ experience - how they navigate the site, how they engage with support, and where they are on the customer journey all come into play
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Slack kills at onboarding customers: Here’s how
Slack—the team communication tool that is taking over the world—has become ubiquitous and obvious.
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Your customers want an omnichannel customer experience
No one likes the experience of reaching out to a faceless company; they’d rather feel like they’re reaching out to another human—or better yet, a friend.
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Time to build a support operations team
It might be difficult to determine how and when to add a support operations team. Learn how we did it.
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5 must-haves in B2C customer support
B2C companies need to invest in features that account for their consumers’ behaviors, so we highlighted the 5 must-haves features that ensure every customer can be heard
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The Multi-channel Customer Care Report
Customers simultaneously want the warmth of human communication and the speed and efficiency of automated service.
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4 Crucial Trends for the 2018 Holiday Retail Season
In this post-Christmas moment, retailers are assessing the just-concluded season and starting to plan for the next one.
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Building real relationships through technology
BombBomb uses video—and Zendesk Support, Guide, and Chat—to rekindle a sense of human connection with its customers
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Keeping gamers in the game through customer service
With the rapid emergence of online and mobile games, it’s more important than ever for gamers to get the help they need so that they continue to stay engaged.
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Gartner’s Customer Engagement report
With the many available CEC options to research and choose from, it can be challenging to determine which one is the right fit for a company.
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8 support manager skills to develop
Organizations and management structures are always changing.
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Multiple products still need to add up to one great experience
As I approach my eighth year at Zendesk, I still recall the first time I visited a customer to watch a team of support agents work.
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Tip of the week: auto-assigning tickets
Today’s tip of the week describes how to automatically route tickets to a particular agent, or…
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Mediaocean empowers better customer support teams and content with Zendesk
Mediaocean is an advertising service and software company, headquartered in New York City, with 1,000 employees serving more than 80,000 clients in over 77 markets and a global media spend of over $140 billion
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Chatbots and the future of real-time communication
Companies are using chatbots to scale more and more.
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