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February integrations are here
Here are the newest integrations from Zendesk to help your agents provide great customer experiences. eZSign…

7 secrets of sales leadership
In this expert roundup, learn how to coach the best agents, streamline your sales process, and succeed in sales.

Post-pandemic trends from a futurist: what consumers and employees want next
We’ve heard it a thousand times: “the pandemic is unprecedented.” And it’s true—COVID-19 has changed the…

Live chat support vs. phones: Which should you choose?
Different customer service channels offer unique sets of benefits to a business and to customers. Here's what to keep in mind when weighing live chat vs. phone support.

CX is at a digital tipping point—here’s what IT leaders can prepare for
As companies broaden CX technology investments, IT leaders are in a unique position to drive CX forward.

Here’s why customer service benchmarking is so important
Regularly benchmarking your performance against peers is essential to maintaining a competitive edge

The hottest CX trends for retailers are anything but trendy
Amidst industry upheaval, a focus on the customer experience is a mainstay.

Scottish nonprofit teams up with Zendesk’s Tech for Good program to feed the hungry
Edinburgh’s Empty Kitchens, Full Hearts turns food waste into hot meals for citizens in need.

How to embrace new behaviors in 2021
2020 brought on a seismic shift in consumer trends, but many industries are adapting.

Why is the customer always right? Origin & meaning
'The customer is always right' is often misunderstood, but it's more relevant than ever as CX becomes a key competitive differentiator.

Stop for a CX moment—4 industry leaders on thriving under adversity
As the world adjusts to the “new reality” of the pandemic, industry leaders look back on…

How to embrace new behaviors in 2022
2020 brought on a seismic shift in consumer trends, but many industries are adapting.

Digital natives are here to transform your CX
Regardless of whether or not companies were ready, the pandemic accelerated the digital technology adoption timeline from five years to three months.

What is Platform as a Service? PaaS examples + SaaS vs PaaS vs IaaS
In 2020, the office went virtual. Meetings moved from boardrooms to Zooms, watercooler conversations became Slack…

3 ways B2Cs can improve their CX by proactively supporting consumers throughout their journey
The world has changed, and so have consumer expectations. Consumers want products, services, and solutions fast…

How to authentically embody corporate social responsibility
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) originated with companies having to clean up after their…

Zendesk messaging: Customer service in a digital-first world
Zendesk messaging empowers businesses to deliver rich conversational experiences that are connected across web, mobile and social messaging apps.

What is knowledge-centered service (KCS)?
What is knowledge centered support, and why is it so important? Learn why a strategic effort to build KCS will make your whole business stronger

New year, new books. Here’s how introverts can get an edge on networking
The Introvert’s Edge to Networking, published January 2021, is not—as some of us might wish—a book…

A customer service guide to conflict resolution
Resolving customer conflicts doesn't have to be unpleasant. Adopt FBI-level conflict resolution techniques to improve your customer experience.