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The three most common UX mistakes CRMs make (and how to avoid them)

If your CRM is not a value-add to your sales reps, they will not use it. Here’s a look at some of the most common UX mistakes CRM platforms make, and how to correct them.

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8 steps to creating loyal, human, customer connections

What if someone told you there was a formula for generating repeat business? That, in just…

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5 tips for training call center agents

Did you know that agent demeanor is even more important to consumers than fast resolution or…

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17 ways to improve call center customer satisfaction

Making connections more personal is just one way to improve call center customer satisfaction. Get the top tips.

Join 2,000 service leaders at Zendesk Relate 2026

Over three days, you will hear from headliner Ali Wong, Emmy-winning comedian known for her witty, authentic storytelling, alongside leaders from Levi’s, ASOS, Canva, Supercell, and more. Relate is where service leaders connect, learn, and discover new resolutions.

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Forrester’s 2017 Customer Service Trends

Exceptional customer experiences have become the norm—these days customers expect seamless, helpful, and deeply personal service.…

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Swipe left, swipe right. Are dating apps ruining your relationships?

Dating apps are supposed to build connections, but are dating apps ruining relationships?

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7 Tried-and-Tested Tips for IT to Get the Most Out of Zendesk

At BetterCloud, we know that Zendesk is a powerful tool for tracking, prioritizing, and resolving our…

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Digital detox and the big business of unplugging

Going through a digital detox sounds daunting. But, you don't have to go through it alone.…

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"Alexa, what is hygge?"

Can a home that's "smart" also be hygge? With our modern-day need for technologically advanced everything,…

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How efficient customer service affects your bottom line

Your customer service agents might be hard workers, but if systems are preventing them from being…

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Are your customer experience initiatives working?

As the customer service playing field has changed, so have the criteria for measuring success. Enter…

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Door-to-door sales: Definition, scripts, and techniques

Door-to-door sales are far from dead. Learn the tips and techniques to keep your D2D sales efficient and modern.

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Delivering SMS support with Text from Zendesk, featuring rapidly-growing startup Favor

On-Demand with Evan Aldrich and Ryan Nichols With the growth of mobile apps and the on-demand…

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Channel changes score high with Ditzo’s online insurance customers

Ditzo’s decision to eliminate both email and voice as contact channels in early 2016 was a…

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How to build ideal workflows in Zendesk Support

Join our latest Fine Tuning discussion to learn more about the remaining “building blocks” of an…

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Why leveraging a CRM is essential in the logistics & transportation industry

This year, part of your quarter 1 should be spent analyzing your current CRM system (or lack thereof) and understanding what value it is bringing to your business.

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Customize your chat widget with the Web SDK

Because it is often the first place a customer looks when they want help, the Zendesk…

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