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Improving phone support efficiency

Moving to a phone support solution that’s integrated with all your other support channels—like Zendesk Talk—can…

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Customize your chat widget with the Web SDK

Because it is often the first place a customer looks when they want help, the Zendesk…

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How to add value to your customer data

Analysts often say uncovering customer insights is like finding a needle in a haystack. However, customer…

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Agile customer service drives revenue

Offering customers access to top-notch customer service teams is a box smart companies need to check,…

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Happy customers, happy bottom line

Agile customer service With the rise of technology, companies are adopting better and better system solutions…

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How to make the most out of live chat

Most customers prefer chat to email—why wait for a response via email when a question can…

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Sh*t support agents say

Everyone wants good customer support, but if you’re a support agent, listening to people’s problems 40…

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Introducing our new ebook: Getting started with Zendesk Talk

To help teams provide—and continue to improve—great phone support, we’re excited to share our new eBook…

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Zendesk Feature Close-Up

This quarter, our Customer Education team zoomed in on a foundational aspect of Zendesk Support: Groups.…

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Getting started with Zendesk Talk: strategies and best practices

Getting started with Zendesk Talk will help you set up and make the most of Zendesk…

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What is customer happiness? (+5 ways to improve it)

Customer happiness—not customer satisfaction alone—is critical to long-term business growth and success.

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Community Tip: How to improve feedback loops with automated peer reviews

Follow this Zendesk community tip from BetterCloud to improve feedback loops using the Zendesk API, Google…

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Join the Zendesk Experience Research Panel and help shape the future of our products.

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Announcing Text: adding SMS support to Zendesk Talk

More people use phones than laptops or desktop computers. And texting—which is a lower commitment than…

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How to manage customer satisfaction in a crisis

Keeping your cool can be challenging when a crisis occurs and you’re faced with a massive wave of support requests and frustrated customers. Ensuring customer satisfaction during these times starts with the resolve to be prepared and stay calm — and a having crisis management plan in place.

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How Harry’s uses Zendesk and MaestroQA to deliver effortless customer experiences

Harry’s brings the same focus on quality to their customer service as they do to their…

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How Zendesk measures the customer experience

Delivering on the customer experience is more than measuring customer satisfaction

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Momentum with Microsoft: announcing single sign on

We recently launched the ability for users to sign up to Zendesk Support with their Microsoft…

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