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5 reasons why the customer is always right
“The customer is always right” is often a misunderstood phrase, but it's more relevant than ever as customer experience (CX) becomes a key competitive differentiator.
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Stop for a CX moment—4 industry leaders on thriving under adversity
As the world adjusts to the “new reality” of the pandemic, industry leaders look back on…
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How to embrace new behaviors in 2023
2020 brought on a seismic shift in consumer trends, but many industries are adapting.
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Digital natives are here to transform your CX
Regardless of whether or not companies were ready, the pandemic accelerated the digital technology adoption timeline from five years to three months.
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What is Platform as a Service? PaaS examples + SaaS vs PaaS vs IaaS
In 2020, the office went virtual. Meetings moved from boardrooms to Zooms, watercooler conversations became Slack…
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3 ways B2Cs can improve their CX by proactively supporting consumers throughout their journey
The world has changed, and so have consumer expectations. Consumers want products, services, and solutions fast…
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How to authentically embody corporate social responsibility
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) originated with companies having to clean up after their…
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Zendesk messaging: Customer service in a digital-first world
Zendesk messaging empowers businesses to deliver rich conversational experiences that are connected across web, mobile and social messaging apps.
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Knowledge-centered service (KCS): The basics + benefits
Knowledge-centered service is a philosophy that leverages the knowledge management process to improve team customer service and organizational productivity. Learn more below.
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A customer service guide to conflict resolution
Resolving customer conflicts doesn't have to be unpleasant. Adopt FBI-level conflict resolution techniques to improve your customer experience.
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Hone your storytelling skills for effective leadership
Storytelling is an art and skill that only a handful of leaders wield effectively. Like so many so-called “soft skills” that have long been undervalued, storytelling is rarely taught as part of a career curriculum.
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18 customer service tips to win over your customers
Support leaders seeking to meet rising customer expectations can take advantage of a customer service advice from the experts.
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How nonprofit Raheem champions social justice by enabling an easy and safe way to report police violence
Headquartered in Oakland, Calif. and taking reports from across the country, Raheem provides a digital space where anyone can create a publicly accessible record of police violence.
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Monthly integrations have arrived
Here are the newest integrations from Zendesk to help your agents and reps provide great experiences.…
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Riding the wave isn't easy — 10 self-care tips from a pro surfer
Layne Beachley knows exactly what it takes to overcome setbacks and accomplish lofty goals. Her seven…
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Startups podcast: 4 startups on how they're solving for a post-pandemic world
As we look to a future full of new challenges, startup leaders reflect on how we can make life better in the post-pandemic world.
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DonorsChoose shares tips for startups navigating uncertainty
This year, teachers have been working harder than ever to support their students as they navigate…
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