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The definitive guide to crafting captivating customer testimonials
Glowing testimonials from your customer will help you attract new business. From articles to podcasts to videos, these endorsements of your product or service will help you stay competitive.

How to deal with angry customers: 17 tips, templates, and examples
Not sure what to say to calm down an angry customer? Here’s how to handle an irritated customer and ease tension across channels.

What is customer satisfaction? Definition + importance
Customer satisfaction is a measure of how happy your customers are with your product or service. And for many businesses, it’s the difference between a success and a failure—no pressure.

What makes Zendesk champions of customer service
Everyone knows customer service is important. Or at least everyone should know. Because we are all…

Customer transparency: Why it matters and how to increase it
Here’s why customer transparency has become such a critical ingredient in building trust and loyalty.

How Project N95 streamlined its volunteer-staffed support using Zendesk
To date, Project N95 has provided more than six million units of PPE to healthcare workers throughout the U.S.

The digital tipping point: How SMBs can accelerate CX success in 2021
Companies are rapidly acquiring new technologies to reach customers and connect remote teams. Our report provides data-backed best practices to help you keep up.

The digital tipping point: How mid-to-large-sized businesses can accelerate CX success in 2021
Companies are rapidly acquiring new technologies to reach customers and connect remote teams. Our report provides data-backed best practices to help you keep up.

What is online customer service? + 8 ways to improve your online customer service
Online customer service is the process of answering customer questions digitally using tools such as email, social media, live chat, and messaging apps. Here are tips for good online customer service.

Switching from live chat to messaging
You can switch from live chat to messaging in Zendesk with just a few clicks. Here's everything you need to know to get started.

Customer segmentation analysis: an actionable guide
If you’re working in customer service, then you know your customers better than anyone else at…

What is customer care? Definition, importance, and best practices
Investing in customer care can build lasting brand loyalty and boost customer satisfaction.

Employee experience: Internal help desks and the future of work
Employers must adjust to new ways of working so that employees have the tools they need to perform and collaborate effectively. Enter the internal help desk.

Customer service gets conversational
A lot changed in 2020, customer behaviors included. Not only did they reach out to companies…

4 ways to stay ahead of the retail paradigm shifts
The retail industry is no stranger to disruption, but consumer preferences and shopping patterns have never shifted as quickly as they have in 2020.

How Zendesk is helping the vaccine distribution effort
Millions of people are waiting for a shot at returning to a more normal life. Here's how Zendesk is helping the vaccine distribution effort

SMART customer service goals to aim for in 2023
How do you write a customer service goal? We teach you the SMART goals model for setting and achieving key customer service objectives.

What is conversational AI? The ultimate guide on how it works
Conversational AI is a set of technologies that can recognize and intelligently respond to speech and text inputs. Learn why conversational AI is the future of customer service.

February integrations are here
Here are the newest integrations from Zendesk to help your agents provide great customer experiences. eZSign…

The ROI of CX transformation
This report from Forrester gives CX and IT leaders the tools they need to calculate the benefits, costs, and ROI of an enterprise-wide CX transformation.