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What is a sales CRM?
When most people refer to a CRM (customer relationship management) they’re referring to software or a…
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10 customer experience KPIs for 2021 and beyond
It can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the number of customer experience KPIs. Learn how to identify the ones most important to your company.
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Understanding the difference between WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business
WhatsApp is the most popular chat app in the world and the top messaging app used by companies. Here's your complete guide to WhatsApp Business.
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Why customer service training matters: a guide to better service
Customer service training is the training customer service agents learn to improve performance and increase customer satisfaction.
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Customer support: Definition, skills, importance, and tips
Customer support teams help customers who are having trouble with a product or service. Troubleshooting is just one part of the job.
Guides and ebooks
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18 essential customer service metrics to measure in 2021
From customer satisfaction to resolution time, these are the key customer service metrics that measure performance and drive revenue.
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The business impact of customer service on customer lifetime value
Irritating issues affect customers daily. In every industry, a customer will inevitably contact customer service to…
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10 help desk metrics for service desks and internal help desks
It can be hard to identify the help desk metrics or service desk metrics that really matter for your organization, but these 10 are a good place to start.
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Millennials vs. Gen Z: How their customer service expectations compare
Millennials and Zoomers will soon become the two largest consumer groups in the country. Companies hoping to earn their brand loyalty should study their differing customer experience expectations and preferences.
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Providing great social media customer service
What is social media customer service? Social media customer service is offering support through social channels,…
Guides and ebooks
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How to structure your customer service department
What does a successful customer support team look and feel like? How can companies deliver good…
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How to start a call center (without breaking the bank)
What is a call center? Defined, it's a team of customer service agents that responds to incoming calls about customer issues. Here's how to start one.
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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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What are customer service objectives? 4 industry experts weigh in
We asked customer experience experts to provide examples of important customer service objectives.
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The best knowledge management system examples, types, and tools
Here are our favorite knowledge management examples and perhaps the kind of knowledge base your company will want to develop
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Customer data management: 8 ways to manage and protect your customer data
Managing customer data is a hot topic. According to one report, consumer data is now the…
How CX is critical for the new digital world of financial services
The adoption of mobile over the last 20 years has dramatically changed the face of financial…
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