Josh Centers
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Josh Centers

Josh Centers is a former business journalist at TextExpander. He is the editor-in-chief of Unprepared and founder of Apple Buying Advice. Josh has been featured in USA Today, Macworld, Scientific American, The Washington Post, Boing Boing, Wirecutter, and other publications.

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50+ canned responses for customer service, email, and live chat

Canned responses help support teams answer common questions consistently across email, live chat, and help desks. Use 50+ templates organized by channel and use case, and learn when canned responses backfire and how to avoid it.

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Customer Experience Optimization: What, Why, and How

Customer experience optimization balances what customers want with what a business can sustainably deliver. Learn how feedback, journey mapping, user testing, mobile experience, and consistency improve each touchpoint.

Josh Centers

Alfred Free vs Powerpack: Is the Upgrade Worth It? (2026)

Alfred's free version handles app launching, web search, and calculations, while the paid Powerpack adds workflows, clipboard history, and Snippets. See what each tier includes and whether the upgrade is worth it for you.

Josh Centers

Chatbots in Customer Service: 8 Reasons for High Standards

Chatbots in customer service often frustrate customers when they misunderstand simple requests. See the standards chatbots need to meet for clear communication, and an alternative that keeps human agents in the conversation.

Josh Centers

The Best Clipboard Managers for Every Platform in 2026

Clipboard managers save your copy history so earlier items aren't lost each time you copy something new. Compare top picks for Mac, Windows, Android, iOS, Linux, and Chrome, plus answers to common security questions.

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