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ChatGPT vs. Bard
ChatGPT and Google Bard provide similar services but work in different ways. Read on to learn the potential benefits and limitations of each tool.
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The hottest integrations are here
New Zendesk app integrations are here. Learn all about how these integrations can help out your sales and support teams.
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What is brand advocacy? (+ 8 strategies to boost referrals)
Turn the people who know your business best into brand advocates with head-turning reward programs and impressive customer service.
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AI in customer service: All you need to know
Leverage AI in customer service to increase efficiency, reduce operational costs, and provide fast and personalized support at scale.
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Report: Unlocking the future of intelligent employee experience
Our annual Employee Experience Trends Report uncovers the most significant shifts in workplace dynamics.
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AI in the workplace: Future-proofing operations + benefits
Discover how artificial intelligence advancements and AI in the workplace are changing the type of work teams do, manage, and produce in this guide.
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Profit margin calculator
Equip your business with the tools you need to boost your income with our interactive profit margin calculator and guide.
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Employee turnover: What it is and how to calculate it
Employee turnover is the rate at which employees leave your company and need to be replaced. Learn how turnover impacts performance with this guide.
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Customize your forecast analysis period
You can now tell your forecast to ignore data before a specific date that you define by workstream to remove outliers and up your forecast accuracy.
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Introducing tailored staffing parameters by channel type
Increase your forecast's accuracy by tailoring it specifically to the channels you and your teams use.
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Introducing the newest way to keep track of your agents' activity
Agent Activity provides real-time Intraday monitoring that showcases what agents have been working on throughout the day as well as their current activity.
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Introducing Agent Status Dashboard
Here's a quick guide to our Agent Status Dashboard for Zendesk WFM rookies and pros alike.
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Handling scheduling errors: An easy guide for workforce managers
Whether you're understaffed or overstaffed, we've got you covered. Check out this guide on handling scheduling errors.
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How to forecast in 4 simple ways
Getting forecasting right takes work. If you're trying to do it manually, this is the article for you.
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Why employee Net Promoter Score® matters but doesn't tell the whole story
Everybody in HR knows the eNPS is a big deal. But at Zendesk, we look at the bigger picture.
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Your CX agents are key
Outstanding customer support can turn a negative experience into a lifelong customer.
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Why time tracking is better for agents than managers–contrary to popular belief
See how time-tracking can benefit agents more than managers.
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