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Zendesk for Service
8.2 /10

What is Zendesk for Service?

Zendesk streamlines your support with time-saving tools like ticket views, triggers, and automations. This helps you get straight to what matters most – better customer service and more meaningful conversations. Zendesk helps companies empower their customer service agents and sales teams with the tools they need to get the job done right.

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Awards & Recognition

Zendesk for Service won the following awards in the Customer Service - Enterprise category

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Zendesk for Service Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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82 Likeliness to Recommend

92 Plan to Renew

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78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

+79 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Zendesk for Service?

3% Negative
15% Neutral
82% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Customer Self Service Capabilities

80

Customer Service Knowledge Management

79

Contact Center Integration

79

Customer Service Workflow Management

78

Agent Scripting

78

Intelligent Search

78

Agent Collaboration

78

Multi Channel Support

77

Analytics and Reporting

77

Customer Community Management

76

Mobile Customer Care

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Quality of Features

79

Ease of Implementation

79

Business Value Created

78

Ease of IT Administration

78

Ease of Data Integration

78

Usability and Intuitiveness

76

Breadth of Features

76

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

75

Vendor Support

74

Ease of Customization

73

Availability and Quality of Training

73

Zendesk for Service Reviews

Imtiyaz S.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Great Product for Service Management

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Zendesk for Service from other similar products?

Zendesk for Service stands out with its unified platform, customizable workflows, scalability, robust analytics, seamless integrations, focus on customer experience and AI-driven automation.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

1. Better Reporting and Analytics 2. Customization options

What do you dislike most about this product?

Cost and Customer Support

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

1. Understand Your Needs - Before diving into any software evaluation, it's crucial to understand your organization's specific customer service needs. 2. Explore Features- Zendesk offers a range of features for customer support, including ticket management, knowledge base, live chat, reporting & analytics, automation, and integrations with CRM and other tools. 3. Explore these features in detail to see how well they align with your requirements.

Pros

  • Saves Time
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Alicia P.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Biotechnology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Wonderful product, large learning curve

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Zendesk for Service from other similar products?

Zendesk for Service distinguishes itself from other customer service and support platforms through its emphasis on simplicity and scalability. At its core, Zendesk offers an intuitive user interface that simplifies complex processes, making it accessible for businesses of all sizes. It also allows businesses to dip their toes into things like chatbots, AI, etc without doing away with other methods entirely.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One major drawback is the difficulty in sending bulk messages, a feature that could significantly streamline communications. Additionally, the wait times for customer support via chat can be lengthy, which can be frustrating when immediate assistance is needed. These areas, if improved, could greatly enhance the user experience.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Zendesk is a great tool and you can use some of its features easily. However, if you really want to get the bang for your buck (and it can be a lot of bucks) it will take you some searching and practice. I have been using it for around 3 years and I'm still finding new features all the time + the ones they continue to come out with.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Helps Innovate

Miguel N.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Good Product, awful Customer Care experience

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

What differentiates Zendesk for Service from other similar products?

Zendesk has great capabilities when has been correctly configured, but is too expensive for what it does.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

None, all of the features are widely availiable in other software that does the same thing and cheaper.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Pricing and support.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

look somewhere else, maybe freshdesk, or zoho.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Cons

  • Less Efficient Service
  • Less Effective Service
  • Less Caring