How-to guides
Customer experiences can be complicated, but your customers don’t have to know that. Read our how-to guides for actionable steps and behind-the-scenes tips for building better customer relationships.
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A guide to mobile CRM
Chances are, your sales team isn’t in front of their computers all day, so they can’t…

Download: The best hold music since ‘Careless Whisper’
Did you know that the average person will spend 43 days of his or her life…

Building a strategic sales plan
Reaching desired revenue targets and growing the company’s bottom line is just another day at the…

Optimize your sales CRM to improve customer service
In the experience economy, customers expect to have consistency across all interactions with your business. Customer…

How 8 companies deliver exceptional customer experience at scale
Delivering exceptional customer experience at scale can be a challenge, but with a modern, easy-to-use CRM…

3 ways customer feedback software can improve the customer experience
What is customer feedback software? Imagine a magical place where you can see and have insight…

Why enterprise companies’ employees need help desk software
Enterprise companies—especially ones that operate in the technology, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing sectors—face complex challenges in…

What is an issue tracker?
Software development is complicated—even the most highly skilled software engineers in the world write code that…

Improve omnichannel support with modern call center software
Phone support has long been the anchor of the customer contact center, evolving from the legacy…

How help desk software solves support problems
When we say “customer expectations,” the word that comes to mind is “rising.” Or it should…

How to choose the best live chat software
Providing on-demand customer support has become the new norm. With 49% of customers viewing quick resolution…

Types of help desk software
Learn about the types of help desk software: web based help desk, enterprise help desk, internal help desk, open source help desk, and cloud based help desk

3 keys to unlocking a measurable sales pipeline
Effectively building, maintaining and optimizing a sales pipeline is a lot more complicated than pouring leads…

The sales, marketing, & support alignment handbook
It’s no secret that many businesses have fractured relationships between sales, marketing, and support departments. With…

Go beyond support: Top 5 use cases for an open CRM platform
It’s not enough to just have customer data—a business also needs to be able to use it to create better customer experiences

How Zendesk helps HR teams with the employee experience
Consumers expect service to be seamless and omnichannel. No surprise, given the ubiquity of apps and…

How Zendesk helps IT teams with the employee experience
Consumers expect service to be seamless and omnichannel. No surprise, given the ubiquity of apps and…

7 types of customer service and why proactive support is crucial
With so many different ways to offer customer service, whether it be via email, live chat,…

Scalable self-service support: tailor-made for every company
Providing quality, flexible self-service has become a vital part of what Zendesk does. Industry leaders are…

Why omnichannel support is no fairytale
Omnichannel may feel like a trend or the tech topic of the day, but make no…