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The way we work is always changing—and so are customer expectations. Ditch the buzzwords and industry jargon and get back to the foundation of customer service. Check out the latest technology and trends that are creating better customer experiences.


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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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How to set up support tiers

If your company is growing, your organizational structure is probably getting more complicated.

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8 support manager skills to develop

Organizations and management structures are always changing.

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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

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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The benefits of proactive chat

The name of the customer service game these days is knowing what your customers need before…

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Excellent customer service, excellent ROI

“Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it” can be good advice in some situations, like when you're wary of trying a new ice cream flavor.

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What is a follow the sun model?

The sun never sets for businesses that rely on remote support, and global support, for customer…

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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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Gartner Predicts 2017: CRM Customer Service and Support – EMEA

2016 has challenged industry leaders to engage customers across all support channels, but the coming year, 2017, has taken a swift turn towards analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver better support interactions

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9 tips for providing great social media customer service

Today’s customers expect excellent social media customer service from leading brands. Learn how to win buyers’ hearts on their favourite platforms.

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