Communicating with emojis
On July 17, we celebrate World Emoji Day! We're a bit late 😐 sharing insights about this day. But we just couldn't let it pass without a mention 😊 because emojis have a meaningful connection with customer service 💬 🤝. We do not want to miss out on
Remember all the ways we've posted?
The world celebrates World Postal Day in 2025 with the theme “#PostForPeople: Local Service. Global Reach". The story of the “post” is a story of human connection itself, evolving from simple handwritten notes carried over long distances to instant digital
The present is a "present"
The conversation around mental health has been gaining attention in recent years. Even with this awareness, we often feel stuck; the relentless pace of modern life makes us too busy to pause, reflect, and recharge. In the world of customer support, this
The dimensions of multilingual power
Hola, saludos de Zoho Desk. Bonjour, salutations de Zoho Desk. Hallo, Grüße von Zoho Desk. Ciao, saluti da Zoho Desk. Olá, saudações da Zoho Desk. வணக்கம், Zoho Desk இலிருந்து வாழ்த்துகள். 你好,来自 Zoho Desk 的问候。 مرحباً، تحيات من Zoho Desk. नमस्ते, Zoho
Celebrating Connections with Zoho Desk
September 27 is a special day marking two great occasions: World Tourism Day and Google’s birthday. What do these two events have in common (besides the date)? It's something that Zoho Desk celebrates, too: making connections. The connect through tourism
Optimize your Knowledge Base for enhanced accessibility by adding alt tags for images
Let's learn why alt tags are crucial for your articles. You can add alternative tags (alt tags) and alternative text (alt text) to the images you share on your community forums or when embedding them in articles. Alt tags refer to the HTML attribute,
Shared values: From classroom lessons to teaching moments in customer service
While the world observes Teachers’ Day on October 5, in India, we celebrate a month earlier, on September 5, to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a great teacher, renowned scholar, educationist, and advocate for empowerment.
Optimize your Knowledge Base for better visibility by allowing search engine crawling and indexing
All you need to know about no-follow and no-index in KB. What are article crawlability and indexability? Crawlability and indexability are vital for making an article visible and accessible to search engines. When a search engine crawls an article, it
Celebrating the power of visuals
On World Photography Day, we would like to highlight the power of visuals in customer service. Visuals promote learning and understanding in less time. A photograph can rekindle a memory, convey more than words, and give a fresh perspective. How does
Celebrating Raksha Bandhan with Zoho Desk: A Bond of Trust, Protection, and Service
Raksha Bandhan, celebrated across India, symbolizes the sacred bond of protection and affection between siblings. “Raksha” means protection, “Bandhan” means bond or knot: together, it represents a knot of care and security. On this occasion, we'd like
Celebrate WWW day with Zoho Desk
Let's recall the times when we learned 'WWW' stands for World Wide Web. Whether you like to call it wuh-wuh-wuh or double-u double-u double-u, or World Wide Web, we all owe a lot to this groundbreaking invention that reshaped how we connect, communicate,
The power of camaraderie
In the days before the internet boom, conversations happened face-to-face or over the phone. Phone calls were precious; every minute counted, and every word mattered. We looked forward to those moments of real connection. Even today, nothing quite matches
The silent force behind great customer service
Customer service is known to be a demanding role. Customer service agents are expected to bring empathy, clarity, and human connection to every voice call, chat, and remote session, even if the situation requires some time for customers facing stressful,
Episode IV:Handling User Inputs in custom functions
Hi Everyone, We've been exploring custom functions which help in performing advanced automation tasks. Custom functions enable you to achieve possibilities based on your organization's requirements. Custom functions require user inputs that allow the
Pi or Pie? A slice of infinity in customer service
Hey everyone! While Pi Day is on March 14 (3.14), July 22 marks another special occasion: Pi Approximation Day! On this day, we recognize the mathematical constant π (pi ≈ 22/7); a number that's infinite, irrational, and never-ending. Pi is essential
Episode III : Powering Automation: Custom Functions in Action
Hello Everyone, In our previous episodes, we explored custom functions and the Deluge programming language. If you’ve been wondering why the Episode series have been quiet, here’s the reveal! On our community, we've been showcasing custom functions integrated
Automation #6 - Prevent Re-opening of Closed Tickets
This is a monthly series where we pick some common use cases that have been either discussed or most asked about in our community and explain how they can be achieved using one of the automation capabilities in Zoho Desk. Typically when a customer submits
Automation#30: Auto-Update Time Entry to the Nearest 5 Minutes
Hello Everyone, Time tracking is a feature in Zoho Desk to help businesses stay organized and efficient. For Zylker Techfix, this feature has helped to track the duration of gadget services to generate accurate bills. However, Zylker Techfix faced a unique
Automate Ticket Assignment to Contact or Account Owner Using Custom Action
Teltroz Inc specializes in data science, data analytics, and big data technologies. Serving a wide range of customers from large to medium-sized businesses, security has been their top priority. The firm uses Zoho Desk to enhance their business operations,
Episode II: Begin Your Automation Journey in Zoho Desk with Deluge
To travel to another country, you need a passport. But that's not enough, you also need a visa, flight tickets, and, most importantly, a mode of transportation. Without these, your journey cannot begin. Similarly, custom functions in Zoho Desk are essential
Episode I : Exploring the World of Custom Functions in Zoho Desk
Hello Again! Welcome to an Automation Adventure in the World of Zoho Desk Join us on a journey to explore how custom functions can enhance and extend the capabilities of Zoho Desk. Automation is everywhere. From robotic arms assembling products on factory
Automatically create support tickets on a recurring basis
As mentioned in this post, the idea of a recurring ticket is pretty valid. From time to time, we have to create repetitive tickets (like windows update tasks, restore simulation of backups, check firewall rules for unused entries, and so on). I guess
Engage Users with Easy Reads
Hello to Our Users in the Zoho Desk Community! The Knowledge Base (KB) has always been a treasure chest of valuable information, helping users understand products and services and navigate through them with ease. Each of us interact with the knowledge
Making Email More Secure: Understanding DKIM and SPF
Imagine you’re sending an important letter to a friend. You write your message, put it in an envelope, and drop it in the mailbox with your address (From Address) and your friend's address (To Address). But what if someone along the way tampers with your
Spreading Love, One Ticket at a Time
At Zylker Techfix, customer service wasn't just about solving issues, it was about creating meaningful human connections. The team believed that every interaction was an opportunity to understand their customers better and offer solutions that truly made
Automation #9 - Convert Zoho Desk Tickets to New Deals in Zoho CRM
This is a monthly series designed to help you get the best out of Desk. We take our cue from what's being discussed or asked about the most in our community. Then we find the right use cases that specifically highlight solutions, ideas and tips on optimizing
Making the Resolution Tab Mandatory
Hello Everyone! This edition is here to show you how to make the Resolution mandatory when closing a ticket. The Ticket Resolution tab helps keep a record of the solution provided for the ticket query. The resolution can serve as a quick reference to
Automation#26: Notify Parent Ticket Owner on Child Ticket Status Updates
Hello Everyone! Ever found yourself juggling multiple service requests that seem like pieces of a larger puzzle? Managing interconnected tickets can be challenging, especially when updates on child tickets need to be tracked. That’s where our custom function
Ring in the New Year with Guided Conversations for Smooth Offline Support
As we step into the new year, it’s time to refocus, re-energize, and gear up for fresh opportunities. But what about your customers as they begin the year with their own set of challenges or queries to resolve? With Zoho Desk’s Guided Conversations (GC),
🎄 Jingle, Mingle, and Automate: Spread Christmas Cheer with Zoho Desk Auto-Replies! 🎄
Hello Everyone! Welcome to this week's episode of the Community Learning Series. Christmas is in the air, and I’m sure we can all feel the jingle and the mingle of the season! The folks at Zylker Techfix are no exception—they’re busy with holiday plans
Knowledge base: The nitty-gritty of SEO tags
A well-optimized knowledge base with great SEO can benefit your company by allowing customers to find help articles and support resources using search engines. This enables customers to quickly and efficiently find the information they need without direct
Customer Feature Requests
Like Zoho, we're a software company that markets an SaaS product. We frequently get feature requests that come from the support system. My technicians have a responsibility to listen to our customer requests and add them. Right now the only way to do
Auto-assign ticket to the agent who closes the ticket
Hello Everyone! Here we are again, introducing a custom action to help you track tickets more efficiently and optimize your business operations. Imagine managing hundreds of tickets related to banking activities, similar to Zylker Bank. How do you ensure
Celebrating Thanksgiving: Honoring Customer Support Heroes with Zoho Desk
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, reflection, and appreciation. As we celebrate this thanksgiving, it’s important to recognize the unsung heroes of customer service—the Agents who tirelessly serve as the bridge between the organization and the customers.
Featurecast Story 12 - Auto response
IM'ing (Instant Messaging) Feature Story Series Featurecast Story 12 - Auto response Provide prompt, clear communication Auto response ensures that users receive an immediate confirmation of their message, setting a positive tone for their interactions
ZylkerShop: Building a Thriving Community
Hello, everyone! This week, let's discover how Zoho Desk's Community module empowered ZylkerShop to get their customers talking. We’ll dive into the tools and insights that helped them connect with their audience on a whole new level! ZylkerShop set up
The Knowledge Base: Your One-Stop Information Hub
Hello Everyone! As we celebrate Deepavali, the festival of lights—a time when our homes and hearts glow with warmth and joy—we at Zoho Desk wish to bring the same light to your customer service. With our Knowledge Base module, we aim to illuminate your
Hide Print/Download PDF Options for Knowledge Base
Hello Everyone! Welcome to this week’s journey with ZylkerShop on Zoho Desk Help Center customization. This post unveils codes for hiding the Print and Download PDF options from Knowledge Base articles in the Help Center. ZylkerShop wanted to allow its
Securing Your Knowledge Base in the Help Center
Hello Everyone! Welcome to this week's edition on customizing the Knowledge Base in the Help Center. As the core of self-service for customers, the Knowledge Base is essential, but some organizations, like ZylkerShop, choose to restrict access to registered
Optimize your Knowledge Base for enhanced visibility with meta descriptions
Let's explore the importance of a meta description for your article. Imagine a diligent writer named Damon, who has been working tirelessly on a knowledge base article for his website. He knew that a well-crafted meta description was crucial to attract
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