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100+ Empathy Statements for Customer Service

Empathy statements for customer service acknowledge a customer's feelings before solving the problem. Use 100+ phrases for frustration, anger, delays, mistakes, confusion, urgency, follow-ups, and times you can't say yes.

TextExpander Editorial Team

Best Mac Keyboard Shortcut Apps (2026 Edition)

Mac keyboard shortcut apps add flexible commands and automation beyond the shortcuts built into macOS. Compare TextExpander, BetterTouchTool, Keyboard Maestro, Alfred, Raycast, and Karabiner-Elements to find your fit.

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Best Keyboard Hotkey Software for Windows & Mac (2026 Edition)

Keyboard hotkey software lets you trigger app launches, canned replies, and multi-step workflows with simple shortcuts. Compare top tools for Mac and Windows, including Alfred, Keyboard Maestro, and Power Automate.

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28 Typing Hacks, Techniques & Cheats to Type Faster

Typing faster depends on technique, shortcuts, and tools as much as raw speed. These typing hacks cover fundamentals, text expansion, keyboard shortcuts, hardware setup, practice tests, and a healthy work setup.

TextExpander Editorial Team

Best Mac Productivity Apps for 2026: 14 Tools I Use Every Day

The best Mac productivity apps take advantage of native features like Spotlight, menu bar access, and keyboard shortcuts. See 14 tools used daily for app launching, window management, clipboard history, notes, and tasks.

TextExpander Editorial Team

50 Customer Service Live Chat Scripts (Free Templates)

Customer service live chat scripts give your agents tested wording for greetings, holds, troubleshooting, escalations, refunds, and closings. Adapt these 50 free templates to your brand voice, then save them as TextExpander Snippets so every agent can insert them in seconds.

Sarah Chambers

15 Customer Service Goals for 2026 Performance Reviews

Customer service goals give support teams clear targets for performance reviews. Use these 15 SMART goals, from first response time and CSAT to response consistency, with the metrics and benchmarks to track each one.

Clive Hanks