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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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9 questions to ask before starting up with coworkers

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How to add value to your customer data

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Great expectations: why consumers demand the very best

Customers have great expectations, and those expectations transfer. A great experience with one brand or service…

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Agile customer service drives revenue

Offering customers access to top-notch customer service teams is a box smart companies need to check,…

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What we expect in the expectation economy

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How to make the most out of live chat

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When empathy backfires

Empathy is a great thing, but too much empathy or misdirected empathy is not. Bad empathy…

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Sh*t support agents say

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Discover AI innovations shaping service at Zendesk AI Summit

Join us for our biggest digital event of the year. Hear from LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, be the first to see new AI innovations, and choose sessions tailored to your role. Plus, get your AI questions answered by experts during the live Q&A. Now available to watch on demand.

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Could an empathy meeting help you see with new eyes?

An empathy meeting—a safe place to ask "why"—might be what your organization needs. Empathy meetings help…

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Introducing our new ebook: Getting started with Zendesk Talk

To help teams provide—and continue to improve—great phone support, we’re excited to share our new eBook…

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7 ways to make friends when you move for work

A new job can be exciting. A new job in a new city is really exciting.…

Meet us at the top

Read the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report.

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Zendesk Feature Close-Up

This quarter, our Customer Education team zoomed in on a foundational aspect of Zendesk Support: Groups.…

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Link-SF gets a much-needed update

In 2014, Zendesk officially launched Link-SF, a collaboration between Zendesk and a local non-profit, the St.…

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What is customer happiness? (+5 ways to improve it)

Customer happiness—not customer satisfaction alone—is critical to long-term business growth and success.

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Community Tip: How to improve feedback loops with automated peer reviews

Follow this Zendesk community tip from BetterCloud to improve feedback loops using the Zendesk API, Google…

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Announcing Text: adding SMS support to Zendesk Talk

More people use phones than laptops or desktop computers. And texting—which is a lower commitment than…

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