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The 12 best call center software of 2021 (according to users)

Find out from real-life users what it’s like to use some of the most popular call center software.

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Want to be a call center representative? Here's what you need to know.

Find out what you’ll be doing, what qualifications you’ll need, and how much you’ll make as a call center representative.

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5 examples of bad customer service (and how to be great instead)

Bad customer service is what happens when a company fails to meet customer expectations. Get tips for your team to avoid creating poor customer experiences.

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The ultimate guide to cloud computing for customer service teams

Learn why it's vital for your support team to take advantage of cloud computing and how to get your team online.

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The definitive guide to crafting captivating customer testimonials

Glowing testimonials from your customer will help you attract new business. From articles to podcasts to videos, these endorsements of your product or service will help you stay competitive.

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What makes Zendesk champions of customer service

Everyone knows customer service is important. Or at least everyone should know. Because we are all…

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Customer transparency: Why it matters and how to increase it

Here’s why customer transparency has become such a critical ingredient in building trust and loyalty.

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How Project N95 streamlined its volunteer-staffed support using Zendesk

To date, Project N95 has provided more than six million units of PPE to healthcare workers throughout the U.S.

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The digital tipping point: How SMBs can accelerate CX success in 2024

Companies are rapidly acquiring new technologies to reach customers and connect remote teams. Our report provides data-backed best practices to help you keep up.

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The digital tipping point: How mid-to-large-sized businesses can accelerate CX success in 2021

Companies are rapidly acquiring new technologies to reach customers and connect remote teams. Our report provides data-backed best practices to help you keep up.

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Switching from live chat to messaging

You can switch from live chat to messaging in Zendesk with just a few clicks. Here's everything you need to know to get started.

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Customer segmentation analysis: an actionable guide

If you’re working in customer service, then you know your customers better than anyone else at…

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What is customer care? Definition, importance, and best practices

Investing in customer care can build lasting brand loyalty and boost customer satisfaction.

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Employee experience: Internal help desks and the future of work

Employers must adjust to new ways of working so that employees have the tools they need to perform and collaborate effectively. Enter the internal help desk.

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Customer service gets conversational

A lot changed in 2020, customer behaviors included. Not only did they reach out to companies…

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4 ways to stay ahead of the retail paradigm shifts

The retail industry is no stranger to disruption, but consumer preferences and shopping patterns have never shifted as quickly as they have in 2020.

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SMART customer service goals to aim for in 2024

How do you write a customer service goal? We teach you the SMART goals model for setting and achieving key customer service objectives.

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