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How To Build A Customer Service Strategy And Drive Repeat Business

A good customer service strategy can be extremely rewarding in the age of social media. People love to publicly acknowledge when they’ve had a memorable customer service experience. On the other hand, poor customer service can make them forget all the good experiences your company has offered. Building an airtight customer service strategy is the best way to weather the demands of today’s savvy customers.

6 steps to build your service recovery program

Contact centers collect a range of customer data, from common support questions to customer satisfaction surveys. However, they often lack the processes to take immediate action on this data. Collecting real-time customer feedback enables service teams to instantly act on a negative interaction and save the relationship.

Mizzen+Main brings service lead retail to life with Sunshine

For millions of men, dressing with confidence is a lot easier said than done. Nothing gets in the way of looking and feeling good like sweat stains or being stuck in stiff, restrictive shirts. Whether customers are finding the perfect fit for the office, hitting the links on the golf course, or chatting with customer support for care instructions, we want every step of the customer journey to be as high-quality as our shirts.

Time to team up: Zendesk's new partner program

Together we’re better. We know that we are at our best when we work with partners to deliver great customer experiences for mutual clients, whether that’s ensuring that help desk software has been optimized for workflow efficiency, training agents on how to forge better connections with customers, or simply assisting clients in their efforts to improve the health of their support organization.

Beyond the bottom line: Building a business on customer empathy

Delayed passengers clustering at an airline check-in counter looking for answers. Someone with billing issues navigating a phone tree after a stressful emergency room visit. The person with the mispronounced name crankily grabbing their cup from the cafe queue. We know these experiences—we may have even lived and breathed them, and the feelings they trigger, ourselves.

Zendesk Showcase SF: Creating the next wave of contact center culture

“Culture trumps strategy,” say most leadership coaches. “Culture eats strategy for lunch.” As a CX leader, you may agree, but do your support agents feel the same? Delivering a top-notch customer experience means support agents must be inspired by your company’s intended culture and get collaboration, empowerment, and meaning. In this session, Tiffany Apczynski, VP of Social Impact and Public Policy at Zendesk, explains how to break free from the call center of yesterday and shows you the three tactical things you can implement immediately. You’ll learn tips and tricks for creating a contact center culture for today and the future.

Zendesk Showcase SF: Make customer-focused decisions in a data driven world

Making quick, confident, data-driven decisions is difficult—if not impossible–when your customer data is fragmented across different channels and tools. With Zendesk Explore, all your customer data is consolidated in easy-to-build dashboards and reporting. Zendesk's Andrew Forbes and Pinterest's Derrick Diaz show you how to better understand your customers, and measure and improve their entire experience. It’s a data-driven world, so let the data do the talking.

How to Leverage Social Customer Care to Drive Sales and Revenue

Social media is overflowing with more content than anyone can ever consume, and if you want people to pay attention to your content, you have to remember that it’s all about the engagement. Social feeds are less of a megaphone to drive traffic to your site and more about the one-on-one connections and trust that you build with your audience. To grab a customer’s attention and increase revenue from that customer, engagement is vital.

The Number One Reason Customers Churn And What You Can Do About It

It’s easy to think that the reasons for churn are out of your control: maybe the customer got a better offer from a competitor or maybe your product just wasn’t the right fit. Surprisingly, this is far from the truth. Your customers are almost five times more likely to stop buying from you because they feel you’re indifferent to them, than because they are unhappy with your product.

The Value of the Post-Sale Customer Experience in the B2B Industry

You’ve given them countless product demos. Made executive trips to their headquarters. Answered their questions on Saturday mornings. Invited their European team out to dinner. Your team put in the work and finally won the deal. Congratulations! Now, is it really on to the next one? For sales yes, but for your entire company it definitely shouldn’t be. More companies are spending additional time and resources on improving the B2B post-sale experience of their customers. Why?