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Zendesk

Ticketing and omnichannel customer support platform

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Zendesk is a customer service platform built around ticketing, with omnichannel support, skills-based routing, workflow automation and reporting. It lists more than 1,800 apps and integrations in its marketplace.

  • Ticket management
  • Omnichannel inbox
  • Ticket routing
  • SLA management (not listed)
  • Macros and canned replies
  • Support analytics

Also includes

  • Automations and triggers

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