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How AI is boosting agent intelligence—and evolving the CX team

Agents and AI must work hand in hand to deliver the kinds of experiences that keep customers coming back.

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Zendesk acquires Tymeshift, bringing AI-powered workforce management to customers
Article | 3 min read

Zendesk acquires Tymeshift, bringing AI-powered workforce management to customers

The acquisition furthers the company’s commitment to offer innovative omnichannel and AI capabilities powering exceptional customer experiences.

5 banking customer experience trends to consider for 2023
Article | 9 min read

5 banking customer experience trends to consider for 2023

Banks that consistently optimize the customer experience grow faster. Here are trends and best practices to help guide your CX strategy—and drive customer relationships that last.

8 alternatives and synonyms for “happy to help”
Article | 4 min read

8 alternatives and synonyms for “happy to help”

Customers want to hear genuine expressions from customer service reps. Here are some better expressions to use than “happy to help” when delivering customer support.

What is agent experience? (+ why it's good for customers, too)
Article | 6 min read

What is agent experience? (+ why it's good for customers, too)

Does a satisfied customer create a satisfied employee? Does a satisfied employee create a satisfied customer?…

What is Customer Service?
Article | 16 min read

What is Customer Service?

Customer service is the support you offer your customers from the moment they first contact your business to the months and years afterward.

The 5 communication styles customer service agents need to know
Article | 12 min read

The 5 communication styles customer service agents need to know

The differences between communication styles often cause a lot of undue stress. Here's how to navigate them and create stronger relationships with both coworkers and customers.

How to deal with angry customers: 17 tips, templates, and examples
Article | 27 min read

How to deal with angry customers: 17 tips, templates, and examples

Not sure what to say to calm down an angry customer? Here’s how to handle an irritated customer and ease tension across channels.

18 customer service tips to win over your customers
Article | 11 min read

18 customer service tips to win over your customers

Support leaders seeking to meet rising customer expectations can take advantage of a customer service advice from the experts.