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8 Zendesk metrics that are better tracked in real time

For customer support teams, real time data can be a total game changer, as our recent post outlined. Unlike periodic reports Zendesk Explore, or business intelligence tools, real time dashboards have the power to let your team take meaningful, timely action on data that’s seconds or minutes old, rather than days or even weeks old. This can be transformative, speeding up response times, motivating your agents, improving service levels, and reducing day-to-day workload for managers.

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How To Optimize Your Consulting Workflow

A streamlined consulting workflow is not just a luxury-it's a necessity. If you've found yourself here, you're likely grappling with a range of different concerns: Rest assured, this article aims to address these concerns and offer practical ways to begin optimizing your consulting workflow and elevating client experiences. With decades in the consulting industry, I've witnessed, firsthand, the evolution of consulting workflows. By blending tried-and-tested methods with the latest tools and technology, I've helped firms revolutionize their consultation processes.

Mastering the Help Desk Staffing Model: Practical Strategies for Success

As the complexity of the help desk staffing model continues to grow, businesses grapple with essential questions – When is the right time to expand the team? How to identify and hire the best-fit candidates? And what's the ideal headcount for an efficient service desk?

Experimenting with AI responsibly and transparently with Economist Impact's Jeremy Kingsley

Jeremy provides much useful insight into how companies can approach the adoption of #AI in a responsible way, while leveraging it to its fullest potential. We discuss: Zendesk makes customer service better. We build software to meet customer needs, set your team up for success, and keep your business in sync.

How to Create a Service Level Agreement (SLA): Video Tutorial

Incorporating Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to your IT Service Management (ITSM) strategy sets common expectations for all the parties involved. They provide agents a clear framework to solve requests, helping businesses to meet customers’ needs and maintain high service standards. But how do you exactly create one? What do you need to have in mind? That’s what we’ll show you in this article!