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Workforce management terms: The complete A-Z glossary

Discover the key workforce management terms you need to know with our comprehensive glossary.

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How to build a QA scorecard: Examples + template

A QA scorecard can help you reduce customer churn and boost agent performance. Learn why it’s important and download our scorecard template below.

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How to create better employee experiences with Zendesk Marketplace apps

Discover 5 ways HR and IT teams can leverage Zendesk integrations to optimize business operations and enhance employee experiences.

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Customer experience automation (CXA): Definition + examples

Customer experience automation increases customer satisfaction, boosts agent efficiency, and reduces costs.

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AI agents: A guide to the future of intelligent support

AI agents can understand and resolve even the most sophisticated customer issues. Learn how they can boost customer satisfaction, improve service efficiency, and drive revenue.

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May new integrations bring success

New Zendesk app integrations are here. Learn all about how these integrations can help out your sales and support teams.

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Employee recognition: Why it matters + how to deliver it

Employee recognition reinforces positive performance and shows your appreciation for good work. Learn how to deliver better recognition with this guide.

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What is the Zendesk Marketplace? How to find the best apps for your business

The Zendesk Marketplace is the second-largest cloud marketplace in SaaS. Discover the top apps and how they help businesses enhance the customer and employee experience.

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Agent performance: What it is + 25 metrics to track

Agent performance is directly tied to customer retention and operational efficiency. Learn important metrics and how to improve agent performance.

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Why AI agents mark a massive change in CX

Autonomous AI agents will be the new front line in CX—instantly deployable and capable of resolving the vast majority of customer issues.

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Employee leave: An essential guide for 2024

Employee leave is a fact of life across all industries, including customer service. Discover who qualifies for leaves of absence and learn more about them in our comprehensive guide.

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The new era of AI-powered Workforce Engagement Management

Discover the latest releases for Zendesk QA and WFM and how they can elevate your customer service operations.

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Customer data protection: 10 tips to keep information safe

Customer data protection helps protect you and your customers from cyberattacks, data leaks, and legal issues. Learn how to safeguard customer data in this guide.

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AI-powered efficiency for startups

What startups can do now to set a good foundation for the future.

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What is computer telephony integration (CTI)? A guide

Computer telephony integration technology empowers your team to be more efficient and improve the customer experience. Learn the importance of CTI and how to implement it.

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Lessons from an AI success story—with XP’s Guilherme Kolberg

Hear how one of Latin America’s largest investment firms is leveraging AI to improve their customer experiences and already seeing results.

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Workforce engagement management (WEM): An essential guide

Discover the basics of workforce engagement management, including how to optimize your support operations and benefit customer service agents.

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