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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.

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Awards & Recognition

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

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0 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

1 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2023

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0 Top Rated Features

2022

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

1
Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+78 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

16% Neutral

81% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Acts with Integrity
Performance Enhancing
Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Customer Self Service Capabilities

Customer Service Knowledge Management

Contact Center Integration

Customer Service Workflow Management

Agent Scripting

Agent Collaboration

Intelligent Search

Analytics and Reporting

Multi Channel Support

Customer Community Management

Mobile Customer Care

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

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Zendesk for Service Reviews

victoria G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Mar 2022

Easy to use, great for small/mid organisations.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Zendesk for Service from other similar products?

Super easy to use and integrate. Also very cost effective.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of integration and very user friendly.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing at all, we moved to Salesforce due to a senior management decision.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Yes, its easy to user and has a great range of features.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Effective Service
Saves Time
Respectful

Ardin M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

Fantastic platform with great set of features

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Zendesk for Service from other similar products?

The reporting features, the number of apps which it can integrate with.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I mostly love how easy is to navigate and the fact that it allows each agent to customize their view and have custom views set-up which would enable agents to be much more productive and organize their dashboard the way they like it.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I have to download an attachment that was initially attached to the ticket in order to re-attach it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Play around with it and depending on your business size and needs, I'd give Zendesk a try.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Caring

Akshay S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2022

Great platform for customer service!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Zendesk for Service from other similar products?

Zendesk for Service is a customer service software that helps businesses manage and track customer interactions. It offers a variety of features such as ticket management, customer profiles, and reporting tools. Additionally, Zendesk for Service integrates with other Zendesk products, such as Zendesk Chat and Zendesk Guide, to provide a more comprehensive customer service solution.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

There are a lot of things that I love about Zendesk for Service. One of my favorite aspects is the ability to create and manage custom fields. This allows me to track information that is specific to my organization and helps me to better serve my customers. I also appreciate the flexibility to configure the system to meet my specific needs. Zendesk is also very user friendly and the support team is always available to help me with any questions or issues that I may have.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There are a few things I don't like about Zendesk for Service. One is that it can be difficult to keep track of all the tickets that are open and assigned to you. Another is that it can be challenging to find older tickets.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Zendesk is a great choice for customer service. It's easy to use and can be customized to fit your needs. It also integrates with a variety of other tools, making it a versatile option.

Pros

Unique Features
Efficient Service
Effective Service
Continually Improving Product

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Zendesk for Service Ratings

82 Likeliness to Recommend

92 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+78 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Zendesk for Service?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Customer Self Service Capabilities Central product portals, customer-facing resolution wizards and guidance, customer community forums.

Customer Service Knowledge Management Customer and/or agent-facing knowledgebase and search capabilities. Ability to create KBs, FAQs, wikis, and capture effectiveness ratings from customers.

Contact Center Integration Agent desktop, CTI integration. Call scripting, call queuing, prioritization by different support channels.

Customer Service Workflow Management Ticketing and case management capabilities. Automated assignment and escalation, decision trees, guided resolution wizards (ideally GUI drag-and-drop).

Agent Scripting Recommend resolution steps to agents based on machine learning or AI.

Agent Collaboration Supports live collaboration between agent and customers, among customers (e.g. forums), and among service professionals (e.g. team-based customer service).

Intelligent Search Knowledgebase search with content indexing, and search of external content repositories. Proactive search and auto-suggestions. Natural language processing.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Multi Channel Support Integration with email, telephone, and live chat, and with self-service and social media.

Customer Community Management Creation and management of branded and focussed user communities.

Mobile Customer Care Can create custom-branded service applications for customers on a mobile device (preferably native application rather than a responsive design site).

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

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Knowledge Management

IT Service Management - Midmarket

Zendesk for Service Reviews

victoria G.

Easy to use, great for small/mid organisations.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ardin M.

Fantastic platform with great set of features

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Akshay S.

Great platform for customer service!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

1
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Customer Self Service Capabilities

Customer Service Knowledge Management

Contact Center Integration

Customer Service Workflow Management

Agent Scripting

Agent Collaboration

Intelligent Search

Analytics and Reporting

Multi Channel Support

Customer Community Management

Mobile Customer Care

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training