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Articles by ProProfs Editorial Team

How to Set Measurable Customer Service Goals for Your Team in 2026

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 1 Feb, 2026

Raise your hand if you feel your customer service department is perfect and there is nothing more you need to improve upon. Hands still on the mouse? Yeah, we thought so. Customer service teams around the world feel they work hard, treat their customers right, put in extra hours, but still don’t seem to go...

Zendesk vs Intercom vs ProProfs: In-Depth Feature & Price Comparison

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 17 Apr, 2026

Choosing the ideal customer service tool is definitely not the easiest of decisions your business will ever make. While on one hand, you have to scroll through multiple comparison websites, online reviews, etc. On the other hand, you need to be careful about the various needs and requirements of your support team. While there is...

30 Customer Service Email Templates: Respond Faster With Confidence

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 17 Jun, 2026

If every “I’m sorry for the inconvenience” were a brick, I’d have enough to build a skyscraper. After a decade of dealing with high-volume support, I’ve learned a hard truth: most customer service email templates are where brands lose the human connection. We’ve all been on the receiving end of those robotic, “copy-paste” replies. They...

13 Best Customer Service Software for 2026: Deliver Fast & Seamless Support

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 17 Aug, 2026

“I still remember losing a loyal customer years ago, not because our product failed, but because our support did.“ That moment taught me a hard truth: customers don’t just buy products, they buy experiences. And in , delivering those experiences hinges on having the right customer service software. With rising expectations for AI automation, personalization,...

The Ultimate Guide to Customer Segmentation

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team Updated: 9 May, 2025

Do you just assume you already know who your customers are and what they want? Do you have any strategies in place to target different customers differently? Whether you are a marketer looking to target your niche audience or a product designer striving to create eye-catching products, understanding your customer base is the first step...

7 Best Zendesk Alternatives & Competitors in 2026 (Compared)

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 17 Aug, 2026

If you’re comparing Zendesk alternatives, you’re probably running into one of two walls: the per-agent bill keeps climbing every time you add a channel or an AI add-on, or you just want a help desk that feels lighter than an enterprise contact center suite. Either way, you’re in the right place. Zendesk is a genuinely...

Guide to Customer Relations: Definition, Benefits, Strategies & More

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 17 Apr, 2026

Here is a small question for you- ‘What differentiates companies like Amazon, Zappos, or Disney from the rest?”

Enterprise Help Desk: Guide, Benefits & Key Features

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 2 Feb, 2026

Even a day-old startup wants to grow its operations and become a multi-million dollar brand. But as you look to grow your business, do things get easier? Not really! With a big business comes big responsibilities and even bigger challenges. Enterprise organizations often struggle to meet user expectations. In addition to hundreds of customer complaints,...

Top 10 osTicket Alternatives & Competitors for 2026

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 17 Aug, 2026

If your requirements have outgrown osTicket, it’s not unusual. I have been there too, I understand osTicket is a renowned open-source ticketing system built to manage customer support inquiries and tickets, ultimately improving your customer service and experience. But after using the tool myself, I was hit by many roadblocks — an outdated and clunky...

10 Most Common Help Desk Problems & How to Solve Them

Written by ProProfs Editorial Team, Customer Service & CX Specialists Updated: 25 Jan, 2026

No matter if you run a small online store or a large multinational business, you are bound to receive problems from your employees as well as customers. However, the “real problem” starts when your help desk is bombarded with innumerable issues, and things seem to spiral out of control. The good news is that most...