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How software and cloud services companies can scale CX with self-service and intelligent triage

The software and cloud services industry has seen market-defying growth in recent years, but growth comes with its own set of challenges. As you add more customers and prospects, you’ll also find that you have more questions pouring into your support channels – everything from basic FAQs to the most complex technical questions – and your team is on the hook for every single one.

How to create a TV dashboard for Zendesk

When it comes to connecting with customers, Zendesk is a fantastic solution. From Sales teams to Customer Support, over 100,000 businesses rely on Zendesk to create seamless customer experiences. With Zendesk being such a fundamental part of many businesses' data stack, it’s not surprising that many wish to visualize their Zendesk metrics on a live TV dashboard. In this article, we’ll take you through our step-by-step guide to setting up a TV dashboard for Zendesk.

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5 Service Desk Management Tools For Enterprise Teams

The best service desk management tools for enterprise teams bring much-needed clarity and order to the process of delivering support. By automating tasks, ticketing systems make it easier to keep track of customer requests and issues. As enterprise teams strive to deliver ever-higher levels of customer support, they require access to powerful workflow automation tools. Our favorite is StartingPoint. Sure we're a little biased, but this workforce management solution is a game-changer for ambitious enterprise teams that want to centralize their operations and provide an amazing customer experience. StartingPoint consolidates all of your customer information, conversations, and files in one place to streamline your workflows.

How To Write an Inspiring Customer Service Vision Statement

What provides meaning to professional life? Is it a fulfilling purpose, honest pay, moral alignment, or simply having friends among colleagues? All sorts of things, and any combination thereof, deliver meaning and purpose to people's professional lives. Vision statements encapsulate these motivations in (hopefully) tidy declarations, and these derive from the values that people saturate them with.

8 Ways You Can Meet Customer Expectations

If you wish to build a loyal customer base, you must be willing to go the extra mile to meet customer expectations every time you engage with a customer. That’s because customer loyalty is a by-product of high customer satisfaction. Many companies seem to think that their customer expectations will be met with whatever it is that they offer, but that’s rarely ever the case.

Managing your operations with Routing and Live Reporting

The Zendesk Community took a deeper dive into the new and advanced Routing and Live Agent Reporting capabilities. Joined by our panel of experts who shared an overview of the benefits of these new features while presenting a better understanding of how they intertwine with other Zendesk routing capabilities.

How Time Doctor helps improve agent productivity

With the shift to remote work, businesses find it increasingly difficult to keep track of their agents’ productivity. Lack of visibility into agent performance makes it difficult to identify and resolve issues quickly. On the other hand, companies that ask their employees to work from the office face a new challenge: decreased engagement and productivity. Oftentimes, people leave their jobs for greater flexibility and a better work-life balance.

Conversational CRM is the missing piece in your sales strategy

Humans and technology. Hollywood has long explored the relationship between the two, from synthetic intelligence in sci-fi movies like Ex Machina to androids living in alternate realities in HBO’s Westworld. In those films and television shows, technology is often depicted as being wildly disruptive, even malevolent. While Hollywood gives us exaggerated stories for entertainment, it does offer a lens into how technology and methodologies can upend how we live.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution: How automation and AI will impact manufacturing

Workers on production lines, assembling industrial goods with wrenches is one image that usually comes to mind when people think of the manufacturing industry. But now that we’re in what’s being described as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, that visual is as outdated as the steam engine. According to the World Economic Forum, “the First Industrial Revolution used water and steam power to mechanise production. The second used electric power to create mass production.