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How to Provide Global Support

When it comes to the management of customer support, organizations should be prepared to meet customers…

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How to write a customer service job description

Sometimes sitting down to write a job description can feel like a monumental task

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Zendesk masters of customer service webinars

7 Strategies for Turning Angry Customers into Loyal Fans Learn creative problem solving and down-to-earth emotion…

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Want to maximize survey response rates? Try this strategy

You can control when to send your surveys, and data from 80M Zendesk customer satisfaction surveys…

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Omnichannel customer service report

Consumers are becoming more comfortable interacting with companies across a growing number of channels, and as…

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11 Steps to a Better Customer Support RFP Document

Industry watchers say that organizations change their customer support tools every five years on average. Whether…

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Do you really need a technical writer for your knowledge base?

Building a knowledge base for internal reference or customer self-help is a long-term commitment. You not…

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Customer satisfaction last quarter: trick or treat?

With the release of the our quarterly Zendesk Benchmark report, we’re very happy to announce that…

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True stories of customer service ROI

Any manager whose business thrives when customers are happy immediately understands the value of excellent customer…

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The vitals of virtual support teams

The benefits and key considerations of hiring and managing virtual teams in today's technology-supported working environment.

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Winning Customer Service

Customer service can be like a game. If so, how do you win? There are many…

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Customer service on the rise in 2013

Customer service is on the rebound. After more than a year of decline, customer satisfaction in…

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Better service through self-service

Think about when your customers need help the most. Waiting in line? Watching TV? Cooking dinner?…

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IT Service Desk Scorecard

Evaluating a new tool for your IT service desk can be a daunting task, and finding…

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Keeping things fresh with rotating roles

One of the first and most fundamental steps your company can take on it’s journey to…

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Forging an unforgettable connection: The Starbucks experience

What could possess someone to visit Starbucks 16 times a month (that’s once every two days)…

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