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Support and Chat

Learn how Support and Chat can be used together to create and effortless, cohesive experience for…

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Customer satisfaction surveys in Zendesk Support

Customer satisfaction surveys collect feedback directly from customers. Learn how asking customers a simple question can…

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Ticket Forms in Zendesk Support

Ticket Forms in Zendesk Support help you gather specific information from customers so you can provide…

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Groups in Zendesk Support

Groups in Zendesk Support lets you organize agents in different ways, such as areas of expertise…

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Agent feedback: putting the pieces together

When it comes to agent satisfaction, there are compelling reasons to move beyond a surface understanding of its importance

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Reduce customer effort with great service

Chances are that many of you have customer effort reduction as one of your MBOs. If not, it's time to add it

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Providing a great customer experience during the holiday rush

To help keep the annual holiday rush manageable, we’ve compiled a list of tips that’ll help…

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How Zendesk customers benefit from self-service

For a deeper dive into the benefits of customers helping themselves, we highlighted five of our…

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Keep support knowledge fresh and useful

Knowledge is the product that your support team owns and builds every day

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Sales and support: Collaborating to increase growth

Businesses must seek to grow with existing clients and enhance the value of these relationships over time

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Making the most of an NPS survey

What can an NPS survey tells you about your customer experience?

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5 benefits of turning know-how into knowledge

To build and maintain a great knowledge base, the best people to “hire” are the ones that use the knowledge day in and day out

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How to support your robot co-worker

We’ll learn to work well alongside our robot co-workers, but to get there, both sides are…

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Why chatbots won’t necessarily replace humans

Chatbots will play a much larger role in customer interactions in the next five years, but…

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The ROI of empowered agents

Agents who feel empowered show improved performance and increased loyalty—a serious boon in today’s competitive business landscape

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Sales and support: aligning to improve customer retention

Companies that are in it for the long haul must place as much emphasis on retention as they do acquisition

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Introducing Textback, born in our hackathon

Phone-tree, or IVR, administrators can now add a text-back option for callers needing support. And it all came about at the Zendevian Cup, our annual hackathon.

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