Duplicate Customer Profiles from Cross-Channel Contact Mismatches
Support teams using tools like Zendesk end up with duplicate customer profiles when the same person contacts them through different channels (e.g., Instagram vs. email) with contact info that does not exactly match. This fragmentation makes it harder to see a unified history of a customer's interactions.
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