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Choosing the right social impact activities for your brand

How do you attract top-notch talent, engage your staff like never before, bring in more customers,…

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5 trends to uncover in your customer service data

A whole lot of data comes out of support interactions. Here are five telltale signs that there's a trend involving your customers and the effectiveness of your customer support.

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The role accents play in customer service

If you haven’t yet seen Sorry to Bother You, it artistically and absurdly illustrates the very…

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Solving your customer problems without causing more problems

What your agents experience and how they keep track of customer needs is the crucial difference between a business that works and one that works well

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5 customer-centric sales lead generators

Turn leads into customers by providing value and creating a relationship with these five customer-centric sales lead generators.

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4 tips for springboarding from Tier 1 support

See how Leah Guest used her training ground in Tier 1 support as a jumping-off point for her current position as a Voice of the Customer Platform Coordinator at Zendesk

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Should D&I training be mandatory?

Racism embarrasses a major corporation; the company takes public steps to make amends; rinse, repeat. It’s…

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New improvements to the Sell App for Zendesk Support

Today we release improvements to our Sell app for Zendesk Support, giving support agents deeper sales context when helping prospects and customers.

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Introducing Sell for Startups program

Today Sell is joining the Zendesk for Startups program offering qualifying startups two free seats of Zendesk Sell enterprise edition.

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Innovate, explore and onboard with a sandbox

Developers have been playing in sandboxes since the '70s. Then and now, these controlled computing environments allow them to work free of real-world ramifications.

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How businesses can benefit from proactive messaging

Businesses are more likely to build a real connection with proactive messaging that's personalized and strategically implemented

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10 types of customer service you should know

Learn about the 10 customer service types and how you can use them to provide an outstanding customer support experience.

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How men can serve as allies for women in the workplace

When the sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein broke in late 2017 (though his behavior had…

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Sales rep for a day: Aligning sales, marketing, and support

One way to align sales with marketing and support departments is to create an ongoing, interdepartmental job-shadowing program or "sales rep for a day."

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3 smart solutions to common customer service challenges

While every business is unique, growing businesses that prioritize customer experience often have a few common customer service challenges in common

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Employees are customers, too: why building a better internal help desk matters

Focusing on customers' needs is crucial, but creating a rich employee experience can be just as important to a company’s long-term success

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Survey reveals that the agent experience should drive tool adoption

In the past 3-to-5 years, customer service leaders added an average of 8.6 tools to help…

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