Customer Support

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Average Response Time: Industry Benchmarks and Best Practices

Average response time is a key metric in customer service, measuring how long it takes for a business to reply to a customer inquiry. Response time can make or break a company’s relationship with its clients. Quick, efficient replies enhance customer satisfaction and foster trust and loyalty. Delays in responding can lead to frustration, negative…

The 10 Best Customer Service Conferences of 2026

2026 has no shortage of customer service conferences, and the calendars are already filling up. AI-powered CX is the throughline this year. Every major event has sessions on agentic AI, automation strategy, or some flavor of “how to actually implement the tools you bought last year.” We went through the full landscape and picked the…

6 Customer Service Trends Your Team Should Consider in 2026

In 2020 we were just trying to survive the year, in 2021 it’s time to really let your customer experience shine. Here are the customer service trends to follow in the coming year.

6 Tips to Align Sales and Customer Service Teams in 2026

Sales and customer service teams should go together like peanut butter and jelly. Like surfboards and waves. Like cute puppies and Instagram Stories. Unfortunately, this rarely happens. These departments often work in silos, which not only pits sales teams and support teams against each other but harms the customer experience. It’s a serious problem—one that…

5 Customer Service Challenges in 2026

What are the top customer service challenges facing CX leaders in 2023? A recent survey highlights what to expect in 2023 and beyond.