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How Businesses use Machine Learning for Customer Experience

Leveraging data to predict customer satisfaction is more important than ever––it can help your business engage…

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Bright Ideas: HR Customer Stories

The modern workplace is rapidly transforming–shaped by Millennials, it’s becoming a culture of connectivity and new…

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3 ‘must-haves’ for building long-term customer relationships

Long-term customer relationships don’t happen overnight. They begin the first time a customer engages with your…

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20+ techniques to provide good phone customer service

What makes a good customer service call? Get our best phone customer service tips for increasing satisfaction and brand loyalty.

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Taking the heavy lifting out of moving—and support

Living by an ‘innovate or die’ mentality, the founders of Dorm Room Movers adopted Zendesk early…

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Beat the heat with these cool additions to the Zendesk Apps Marketplace

We’ve been adding new apps and integrations to the Zendesk Apps Marketplace at a nice clip…

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6 easy steps to trial Zendesk Talk

Whether it’s to resolve complex support issues or to receive personalized service, many people appreciate companies…

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How to chat with your customers: 5 tips from the pros

Customers who chat are three times more likely to make a purchase than customers who don’t.…

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15 new Zendesk apps and integrations

This June we welcome a range of new apps to the Zendesk Apps Marketplace that include…

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Employee engagement: Definition, examples, and strategies

Engaged employees tend to have higher retention rates, provide better service, and increase company profitability.

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Ask the analysts: Gartner’s take on the customer service technology landscape

As we approach the midpoint of the year (how did that happen so fast?), it’s a…

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20 reasons to visit the Zendesk Apps Marketplace

From doing more with your data, to better closing the gap between sales and support, to…

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Better customer support through Zendesk and Google Apps for Work

The next step for any growing business is to manage customer relationships with a modern support…

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Customer service starter pack: five resources for managing a stellar support team

Managing a customer service team isn't easy. Get a head start with these five resources from…

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12 tips for maximizing your ecommerce customer service

From live chat to help desks to strategies for scaling, here are 12 ways to help deliver sensational ecommerce customer service. Zendesk customer Pickaweb explains the benefits of using integrated customer service software.

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How to “Bee Better”, one pair of socks at a time

Great products are often born to fill a need in the market, but the Bombas story…

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Play nicely in the ticket queue using the Play button or Guided mode

Optimizing ticket workflow is top of mind for any customer service manager and becomes especially important…

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