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7 sales prospecting techniques you need to succeed in 2026

Sales prospecting is as important now as it’s ever been, but to resonate with post-pandemic prospects, you have to update your prospecting strategy.

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Why Cloud 100 startups are investing in CX

The Forbes Cloud 100 List recognizes the top cloud and software startups. Find out why so many of these companies are prioritizing customer experience.

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A focus on mental health can help prepare employees for re-entry

Never before have mental health and business objectives become so intertwined. Here’s what we learned at SXSW 2021 about the importance of workplace wellness.

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What is brand evangelism and how can you inspire it?

Brand evangelism can be priceless. But earning that kind of brand trust and enthusiasm doesn't come without a lot of investment.

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What are consumer insights? The ultimate guide on how to use them

Consumer insights provide information about a specific group of buyers and what they want. Learn how to get customer insights and use them to elevate your business and the customer journey.

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3 essential customer service tips that SaaS startups need to know

Cloud computing is the norm in our distributed, digital-first world, and startups need digital-first support strategies to help them grow by gaining and retaining customers.

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What is RCS messaging, and how can it improve CX?

Rich communication services (RCS) messaging is changing the texting game. Offering advanced features like suggested replies and rich media, RCS presents many opportunities for support teams to connect with customers.

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The future of work for IT teams is supporting hybrid workforces

IT teams don’t always get the credit they deserve for keeping the company running smoothly; they also don’t always have the tools they need to work effectively and provide a seamless experience.

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A simple guide to sales analytics (+ key sales metrics to watch)

Sales analytics doesn’t have to be complicated. Get the lowdown on what it means, how to do it right, and why it benefits your team.

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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Why an AI chatbot should be the gatekeeper to your customer service

The best way for your brand to manage and prioritize customer requests is to provide a single entry point to your customer service channels. Learn how

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Integrations to keep your summer going

New Zendesk app integrations are here. Learn all about how these new integrations can ease workloads for your sales and support teams.

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What retailers are missing in the digital transformation

Being there for customers on Instagram and other messaging apps can set retailers apart.

Meet us at the top

Read the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report.

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Contact management 101: A guide for sales and support teams

Leverage contact data to win over new customers and strengthen your relationships with existing ones.

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Here’s how companies actually got faster at solving customer issues last year

Sometimes it's the little things that make a big difference.

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Why you should use historical data to automate inquiries

Automation is dominating the conversation in customer service right now. Automation does not come without challenges, though. Here are the key questions and how to solve for them.

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How CX leaders across industries can flex their agility

The ability to readily adapt to world events and evolving customer expectations is more important than ever—here's how you can stay agile in your industry.

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Sales enablement: Definition, strategy, and content planning

Learn how sales enablement empowers your sales team to sell effectively.

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