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Support agents can improve the ecommerce experience

In the world of ecommerce consumer decisions are made in seconds. Whether it’s a first impression, purchasing decision, or change of heart—seconds can make or break a customer outcome. It’s no coincidence that within seconds of making a buying decision, I can complete the purchasing process online. With the click of a button, voice command, or automated subscription—I can’t spend my money any faster or easier.

How to Maintain Accurate Customer Support Reports and Metrics

With more companies discovering the value of customer support, and how it’s now a profit center and no longer a cost center, company executives are placing a higher value on support metrics. Data is king in modern business, with more decisions being driven by analytics than ever before. So, if you’re a customer support leader, how can you maintain accurate reporting and metrics in your customer support software? Here are some of the best tactics…

Providing support on multiple channels in multiple languages

Just the other day, as I was scrolling through my never-ending reading list, I stumbled upon an article on customer experience which made me raise my eyebrows. If it weren’t for two of my three mischievous puppies picking a fight over a dirty sock, I would have probably emailed the author.

Collaborate across your ecosystem with Side Conversations

Getting the right information to or from the right people in a large organization is easier said than done. True collaboration, the workflow gold standard for scaling companies, can sometimes seem like a pipe dream. To fill the gaps, many of us are inclined to include people via forwarding emails or cc’ing people on them—at times, over-including people to a fault.

Why "Customer Success" Is NOT Just a Catch Phrase - It's Here to Stay

In the business world, catch phrases come and go. Remember when “the net” was a thing? Running to your desk to grab a spreadsheet from “the net” was once a common task, but if you told an intern this right now they’d probably just give you a blank look!

Staying GDPR compliant with Zendesk

Well, it’s finally here. Enforcement of the European Union’s new GDPR directive has officially commenced. User privacy in the internet age is an incredibly important topic that isn’t going away any time soon. At Zendesk, we’re committed to delivering products that are at the forefront of protecting our customers’ and users’ data.