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How data improves customer service

Data isn’t all schmaltz and talk, and more and more companies are adopting support strategies and CRM solutions where visible big data is fueling growth

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Gartner's 5 key emerging technologies and their impact on customer experience

At Zendesk, we create service-first CRM solutions that allow companies around the globe to provide innovative…

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Integration bonanza

Work from home has us feeling isolated and stir-crazy. We hope you can nerd out and lose yourself in this month’s integration bonanza

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Live chat support 2025: benefits & best practices

Learn best practices for live chat support, how it can help you provide better customer experience, and why it's a valuable customer service tool

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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5 ways to use a CRM to boost your business

Keeping track of all of your company's contacts, customer relationships, and conversations is tricky, but a CRM can make it easier to manage

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Designing call centers for empathy—can it be done?

There is something that even the most customer-centric companies can’t change or control: the angry or…

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Customer relationship management: A guide

In this customer relationship management guide, Zendesk explains how CRM software can help build relationships with customers, boost engagement, and lead to better business outcomes

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What is a customer portal? A complete guide

A customer portal is a hub where customers can self-serve and manage their support requests. Discover how it benefits your customers and business.

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Could an ancient practice return humanity to the workplace?

In times of social distancing, we’re reminded of the value of community that we may often…

Meet us at the top

Read the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report.

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Vend's Talei Wood: On rising up and bringing others along with her

As we did last year, we’re extending International Women’s Day throughout the month of March to…

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The State of Digital Transformation In Financial Services, 2020

According to Forrester Research, customer experience (CX) and revenue growth have been top drivers of digital…

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Transitioning to a remote workforce

We've assembled some of our own best practices to working virtually. The goal: to ensure your…

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Join the Zendesk Experience Research Panel and help shape the future of our products.

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Collect them all—team stickers

Celebrate your support agents’ superpowers by looking for ways as a community to notice their gifts…

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Benchmark Snapshot: Tracking the impacts of COVID-19 on CX

Customer requests are increasingly prone to volatility, putting pressure on support teams as ticket volume fluctuates during the COVID-19 outbreak

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How retail is changing, from the women leading the charge

Women drive the majority of consumer spending in the United States. It sounds empowering, and, perhaps…

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Sales pipeline management 101: What it is and best practices

Learn how a CRM can help streamline your sales pipeline management process.

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What is automated customer service? A guide to success

There is a solution to long hold times and delays in email response times that customers increasingly expect: automated customer service

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