Helpdesk Config Changes and SLA Tracking Break Across Global Teams
Global customer service orgs find that user-level configuration in Zendesk forces minor changes through multiple workflows, which takes long. SLA tracking across time zones and multi-step processes is hard and sometimes inaccurate.
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Zendesk Admin Portal Settings Are Hard to Navigate as Product Evolves
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Zendesk workflow configuration is opaque and error-prone
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