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How to create effective sales collateral (examples + tips)
Here’s how to create eye-catching sales collateral and when to use it for maximum effect on your sales pipeline.
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Suggestive selling definition and techniques (2023 sales guide)
Suggestive selling is a sales tactic where reps recommend additional products or services that will be helpful to prospects. Here’s how to do it successfully.
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Welcome to the CX community: A 5-step guide for new members
Tymeshift's head of community lays out a map of Slack groups, Twitter channels, blogs, and everything else you want to join from the get-go.
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Value selling framework & methodology for 2023
Value selling puts the needs of the customer first. Try this sales technique to increase your chances of success.
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That’s a wrap: A look back at Zendesk Relate 2022
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How to create a buyer persona in 6 easy steps: Examples, tips, and templates
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The ultimate sales glossary: 100 sales terms to know
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What is customer satisfaction score? (+ how to measure CSAT)
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Bringing the vineyard home: A CX Moment with Wine.com
Zendesk chatted with Wine.com’s Director of Brand Marketing, Addie Wallace, about how Wine.com adds a human touch to purchasing wine online.
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Introducing new Zendesk Sell innovations to help companies drive revenue
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A new era of conversational CRM connects customer conversations across your business
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The business imperative of supporting your people
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The new face of user groups—and 3 reasons to consider joining
User groups offer an excellent way to build your professional profile, grow your network, and further develop your leadership skills. Learn more about new user groups launching at Zendesk.
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A 3-pronged approach to creating (and scaling) legendary customer service experiences
To consistently deliver the types of experiences today’s consumers expect, leverage innovative CX analytics, QA data, and individualized agent coaching.
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Internal customer service: Definition, tips, and examples
Internal customer service can help improve the employee experience at a time when workers are increasingly dissatisfied at work. Here are a few tips.
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The 3 keys to successful automated brand interaction
The only way to deliver exceptional conversational CX at scale is through automation. With so much on the line, it’s time we go back to the basics and unpack what it takes to lay the right foundation for automated brand interaction.
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