As a customer support leader, you know how important it is for your customers to be serviced in a timely manner. So, your company invests in the training needed to ensure your agents know the product and can help the customer use it. You train them on understanding customer needs and how to demonstrate empathy so customers leave the interaction feeling seen and heard. Yet, a major challenge is the technology customer support agents use, which slows down productivity.

Efficiently managing customer support workflows is vital for businesses aiming to deliver exceptional customer experiences. However, support teams often encounter difficulties when using Jira, the popular project management and issue tracking tool. Recognizing these struggles, we here at TeamSupport are proud to launch a groundbreaking enhancement to our Jira integration.

Zendesk, Inc. announced its completed acquisition of Tymeshift, an AI-powered modern workforce management (WFM) solution. Built exclusively for Zendesk customers, Tymeshift simplifies the management of complex customer experience (CX) workloads. “Companies of all sizes benefit from WFM tooling, so Tymeshift was a natural choice when looking to expand our product portfolio.

As we near the conclusion of our enlightening ten-part series covering The Complete Guide to Customer Service Transformation, it is time to cover an essential yet often overlooked topic – flexibility. While standard procedures are important, adapting to the unique needs of different customer segments is the key to fostering lasting relationships.

With the eighth post in our ten-part series covering The Complete Guide to Customer Service Transformation, the topic of focus is a key component of an efficient and customer-centric service strategy: self-service capabilities.