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Workforce optimisation: The ultimate guide for 2024
Workforce optimisation makes processes more efficient and employees more productive, and gives more flexibility to your bottom line. Learn more about it below.
Article
3 min read
The AI-powered future of CX and EX is here—let us be your guide
The Zendesk Relate event is coming to Las Vegas, April 16 through 18—you will see inspiring speakers, gain learnings to bring home and get best practices you can implement.
CX Trends 2024 Unlock the power of intelligent CX
Ten trends every CX leader needs to know in the era of intelligent CX, a seismic shift that will be powered by AI, automation, and data analytics.
Transform your CX and overcome economic downturn with AI
A guide for CX leaders to successfully adapt AI to their customer service when facing uncertainty.
Guides and ebooks
1 min read
The playbook for controlling costs with AI
Boost your productivity. Future-proof experiences. All without compromise. Find out how AI is the best investment and a critical strategy for controlling costs.
Guides and ebooks
Consumers expect AI to radically transform service
In this Zendesk white paper, consumers share their thoughts about how AI will transform customer service and why they think businesses aren't doing enough to embrace the technology.
3 min read
CX Trends 2023: Immersive CX marks the dawn of a new era in service
Despite economic turbulence and rising customer expectations, companies remain optimistic about the future. That hope is grounded in plans to invest in immersive CX, which is being driven by five distinct trends.
What every SMB retailer should put on their wish list
In the small-business retail ecosystem, a great customer experience is the gift that keeps on giving.
Good-enough service is not good enough: 3 strategies to remain competitive
The 2022 CX Accelerator report results are in. Discover how great customer experiences set teams up to thrive in an ever-changing market.
4 min read
Why CX Champions must continue raising the bar on excellent customer service
You have built a powerful support organisation, an achievement worth celebrating. But now what? Learn what other CX Champions are doing to continue providing innovative service.
4 min read
Rising to the top — these CX leaders are up for solving complex service challenges
Trying to find the right balance between human agents and AI? Customer data split across systems and apps? Struggling to hire and retain support talent? You may be a CX Riser.
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Early on the path to CX success? Here is why the up-front investment is worth it
Customer service agents overwhelmed? No visibility into real-time data? Weak personalised service? You may be a CX Starter.
4 min read
Emerging into CX leadership — steps to take now to avoid costly fixes down the road
Still figuring out how and where to use AI in support? Struggling to turn customer data into a meaningful change? Are agent training programs less than ideal? You may be a CX Emerger.
What is a sales budget? Use, example, and purpose
Create a sales budget to generate achievable sales goals for your team.
A guide to issue trackers (+3 best issue tracking software)
An issue tracker is the all-in-one solution for streamlining your customer service experience.
How to start a virtual call centre that provides excellent customer service
Learn the best way to set up and manage a remote customer service team.
What is run rate? ARR definition, formula, and examples
Sales forecasting has a good deal in common with weather forecasting, particularly in the sense that the further one projects into the future, the less reliable the predictions become.
The ultimate guide to a successful discovery call
A discovery call is your first chance to wow your prospects. Leave a strong first impression by prepping for this initial phone conversation.
Best practices
10 min read
A 2023 guide to live chat support
Learn best practices for live chat support, how it can help you provide better customer experience, and why it's a valuable customer service tool
13 min read
8 great FAQ page examples and how to create your own
An FAQ page should be part of your team’s investment in customer self-service. Get inspired to create your own with these FAQ page examples from well-known brands.
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