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How Ameelio serves a chronically under-served population using Zendesk
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Customer self-service: what it is, why it's important, and how to get it right
Customer self-service is a set of tools and resources that allow customers to complete tasks independently. Discover the benefits and more in this guide.
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What is a call center? Definition, types, and how they work
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Remote work is the new normal. Here are the benefits and challenges for companies and employees transitioning to working remotely—and how to make the most of it.
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Millennials vs. Gen Z: Differences in customer service expectations
Though separated by just one generation, Millennials and Gen Z have noticeably different customer service expectations. Learn how to tailor your strategy to serve both effectively.
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Achieve quick ROI on your CX: How small businesses innovate at scale
Small businesses can have big CX.
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How to leverage data and personalization throughout the customer lifecycle
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FAQs are important customer-facing resources every business should have. Take a look at some FAQ page examples for inspiration to make your own.
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Customer feedback: 7 strategies to collect and leverage it
Customer feedback is a goldmine of insights—if you know how to get it and use it well.
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Never fear, integrations are here
Here are the newest integrations from Zendesk to help your team provide great experiences.
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Want to be a call center representative? Here's what you need to know.
Find out what you’ll be doing, what qualifications you’ll need, and how much you’ll make as a call center representative.
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How social advocacy is shaping retail consumer trends
Research reveals that, for the first time, consumers’ new leading value is equality.
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5 examples of bad customer service (and how to be great instead)
Bad customer service is what happens when a company fails to meet customer expectations. Get tips for your team to avoid creating poor customer experiences.
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