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How to track consumer behavior (and why you should)

Track consumer behavior and leverage that data to create better, more personalized customer experiences.

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Talking about mental health at work, now part of the employee experience

In February—about a month before COVID-19 made such things impossible—I attended the wedding of my niece…

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3 ways retailers can prepare for the road ahead

“People used to go to the mall for fun? That’s weird.” This was from my daughter,…

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A guide to customer satisfaction surveys: Top questions, examples, and templates

Asking the right customer satisfaction survey questions will provide key insights into what's working and what isn't so you can enhance the customer experience and increase retention.

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Business isn't always about commerce; it's also about community

And just like that, the world was different. Enter, a fearsome illness that can only be…

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CRM marketing 101: Definition, benefits, and powerful strategies

Boost sales, customer lifetime value, and retention with CRM marketing, a strategy to personalize and automate campaign management.

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Helping to prepare your team: Getting the most from Zendesk

We've compiled a list of our product features and ideas to help your team continue to work effectively from home

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What is a CRM database? The ultimate guide

Understanding how to create a CRM database shouldn’t be a mystery. In this post, we break down the benefits of a CRM database and what kind of data it should store.

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Customer relationship management software: What is a CRM database?

Customer relationship management databases can help companies of all shapes and sizes improve its long-term customer relationships

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Fast-track lead generation with Sell + Reach

Sales reps can spend hours scouring channels like LinkedIn for potential leads to add to their pipeline. Even then, there’s no guarantee they’ll find the right contact information for the leads they do generate

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Boost agent productivity & customer happiness with a complete view of the customer

Customers have high expectations for the speed and quality of their support, and a poorly managed omnichannel environment isn’t just frustrating for agents, it’s ultimately frustrating for customers as well

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Customer service analytics: Types, use cases, and benefits

How customer behavior informs how companies understand, collect and process customer service analytics, leading to sharper predictions about the future and actionable roadmaps.

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How to choose a CRM system: A step-by-step guide

A CRM can boost sales productivity and drive revenue—but only if you choose the right solution. Read our article to learn how.

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What is customer engagement? Definition, strategies, and tips

Craft an effective customer engagement strategy to improve customer experience and build lasting relationships with your audience.

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How to spot a phishing attack

Phishing emails often appear normal, but it’s easy to identify warning signs if you know where to look

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How online retailers are transforming the customer experience with conversational commerce

For e-commerce businesses, conversational messaging provides unparalleled opportunities to improve the customer experience—and sell more goods and services in the process

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How messaging fosters strong connection—and how 4 brands use it

Messaging has come to play a dominant role in nearly every area of our lives—from how…

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