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Repeat Customer: behind the scenes of great #CX

Zendesk's new podcast, Repeat Customer, is devoted to going behind the scenes of brands with truly great customer experiences

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Zola marries passion for support with modern tools

Zola combines compassionate customer service with modern tools and technology

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Be the type of tech support team you want to interact with

CircleCI relies on Zendesk to connect its remote, distributed technical support team with its customers. The company has seen gains in efficiency and satisfaction and built a custom open source Slack integration using the Zendesk API.

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How Freshly provides seamless, time-sensitive support

By embracing omnichannel support, Freshly empowers its customers to contact them in the way that’s most convenient

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What is average handle time (AHT) and how do you calculate it?

Average handle time (AHT) is a customer service metric that measures the average length of a customer's call. Use it to improve operational efficiency.

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How not to be an asshole in the office kitchen

Not all office kitchens are created equal. Some are simple and clean, filled with the necessary…

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Be ready for anything: support forecasting and scheduling

Good support teams can meet the everyday challenges. Great ones use support forecasting to predict future scenarios and build for them.

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Smooth returns; return customers

Nothing simmers more comfortably on our back burner than stuff we need to return to the…

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The data-driven path to building a great help center

Given the importance of great self-service support, which course should companies take to build out theirs? We turned to the Zendesk Benchmark for answers.

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Mullets are back in business—especially in customer experience

The mullet has been a part of the cultural conversation for decades, often eliciting some ‘80s…

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The startup spouse: a view from the other side of bed

Over half a million people become entrepreneurs in the United States each month. That’s a lot…

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Top 10 customer experience KPIs and metrics for 2024

It can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the number of customer experience KPIs. Learn how to identify the ones most important to your company.

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How to choose the right partner. Technology partner, that is.

Finding the right technology partner for your business means identifying a solution that you can afford, trust, and treat as an extension to your in-house team.

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Building customer loyalty with great support

Every customer service interaction has the potential to build loyalty and trust with a customer, even the password reset answers you provide

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4 knowledge management best practices for better self-service

Help your customers and your agents save time with these knowledge management tips.

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SFA software evaluation template

Knowing that not all SFA solutions are created equal, this template is designed to help you select the right SFA for your business

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What is 24/7 support?

Demand for 24/7 support is almost certainly going to come as your business grows

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