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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Unleash the Power of your Ecommerce Site with Live Chat Article

Unleash the Power of your Ecommerce Site with Live Chat

Which is most effective at boosting sales, phone, email, or chat? How do you cut through…

Meet Answer Bot<sup>®</sup> Video

Meet Answer Bot®

Answer Bot works alongside your support team by automatically responding to your customers’ questions with content…

Conversion Tracking in Chat Article

Conversion Tracking in Chat

With Conversion Tracking, you can learn which chats are helping you accomplish business goals like sales…

Skills-Based Routing in Zendesk Chat Video

Skills-Based Routing in Zendesk Chat

All customers have different needs. Skill-Based Routing sends customers to the right agents, ensuring they quickly…

Roles in Zendesk Chat Video

Roles in Zendesk Chat

With roles and permissions, managers can create new roles for their agents and control what they…

Support and Chat Video

Support and Chat

Learn how Support and Chat can be used together to create and effortless, cohesive experience for…

Ticket Forms in Zendesk Support Video

Ticket Forms in Zendesk Support

Ticket Forms in Zendesk Support help you gather specific information from customers so you can provide…

Groups in Zendesk Support Video

Groups in Zendesk Support

Groups in Zendesk Support lets you organize agents in different ways, such as areas of expertise…

Introduction to Zendesk Apps Marketplace Guide

Introduction to Zendesk Apps Marketplace

Available On-Demand with Michelle Torres Did you know Zendesk has hundreds of pre-built apps and integrations…

Guided demo of Zendesk Chat Video

Guided demo of Zendesk Chat

Download a 30 minute walk-through of Zendesk Chat During this video we’ll cover: The benefits of…

A Zendesk cheat sheet for picking your support solution Guide

A Zendesk cheat sheet for picking your support solution

Choosing the right support solution for your organization is no easy task. There’s a surplus of…

The value of self-service Guide

The value of self-service

Everyone’s a busy bee these days. When it comes to finding a solution to a problem…

Roll out and manage multiple customer service channels Guide

Roll out and manage multiple customer service channels

There are a seemingly infinite number of ways to interact with customers these days. Live chat,…

7 Tried-and-Tested Tips for IT to Get the Most Out of Zendesk White Paper

7 Tried-and-Tested Tips for IT to Get the Most Out of Zendesk

At BetterCloud, we know that Zendesk is a powerful tool for tracking, prioritizing, and resolving our…

Delivering SMS support with Text from Zendesk, featuring rapidly-growing startup Favor Article

Delivering SMS support with Text from Zendesk, featuring rapidly-growing startup Favor

On-Demand with Evan Aldrich and Ryan Nichols With the growth of mobile apps and the on-demand…

Getting started with Zendesk Talk: strategies and best practices Guide

Getting started with Zendesk Talk: strategies and best practices

Getting started with Zendesk Talk will help you set up and make the most of Zendesk…

A retailer’s guide to getting omnichannel customer service right Guide

A retailer’s guide to getting omnichannel customer service right

Retail and omnichannel customer service With consumers shopping in more channels than ever, retailers have been…

Bright Ideas: IT Customer Stories Article

Bright Ideas: IT Customer Stories

As companies grow, so do the complex demands placed on the IT service desk. Without the…

6 Steps to Deploying Chat on Your Website Guide

6 Steps to Deploying Chat on Your Website

Live Chat is a faster and more personal way to engage with customers. But to make…

Delivering high-impact phone support, featuring DonorsChoose Article

Delivering high-impact phone support, featuring DonorsChoose

Effective phone support can have a powerful impact, especially for non-profit and community organizations. Whether guiding…