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Changes to SMB sales cycles better position teams for the challenges ahead
Sales cycles for smaller teams had long been changing, even before a global pandemic transformed everything…
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Home-bound customers turn to messaging channels
Like the perfect storm, 2020 blew in and turned business on its head. And today, business…
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We're more connected than we realize; it's time to rethink how we do business
If there is one thing COVID-19 has taught us, it’s how interconnected we are. When suddenly…
Privacy Shield Invalidation and Zendesk’s Practices
On the 16th of July 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued…
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Stop for a CX moment—3 companies taking a human approach
For some of us, sheltering-in-place may not have a clear end in sight. For all of…
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13 strategies for scaling customer support teams successfully
One challenge of growing a business is ensuring your customer service stays consistent. Learn how to scale your customer support without sacrificing quality.
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Startup Central — Tips for leading with compassion with Bunch.ai and monday.com
How managers can lead with compassion during difficult times.
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Reimagining the future of retail
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality have been creeping into retail for years, but COVID-19 has thrown…
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The reality of uncertainty: Tim Crawford on how CIOs are thinking about the 'next normal'
A few months in to what remains a very strange way of living, we know a…
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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The bright future of generalists in the workplace
How people think, in terms of how we use our brains, has changed a lot in…
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How financial services companies have modernized the customer experience
Once seen as an industry steeped in tradition and with little hands-on customer support, financial services…
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Embracing change: Build, test, and adapt in a sandbox environment
The world will keep changing, and now is the time to embrace it. Change can be…
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6 contact tracing best practices—and how technology can help
Improving the contact tracing experience helps students, citizens, and employees feel more connected and trusting of their school, local government, or workplace
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What's my job again? On returning from parental leave
The first time I left on parental leave, my company had just been acquired. As a…
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How to connect with your silent customers
Most customers don’t leave feedback. Some research shows that, in fact, 85 percent of customers won’t…
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Personalize outreach at scale with sales engagement automation
To help sales teams make personalized lead outreach more efficient, we’re launching new sales engagement automation tools for Zendesk Sell
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The ultimate guide to sales email automation
With this ebook, you’ll learn how to use an email automation tool to build a sales outreach process that saves time, keeps your messaging consistent, and connects you with leads the moment they’re ready to buy
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