How to setup Zendesk - People (Customers and Agents)

Hi peeps,

Happy you made it this far.

I know you’ve been waiting for a while for this to happen, but worry no more as in this video we finally dive into Zendesk and setup your users: end-users and staff members. In Zendesk Support, I demo the following:

  • Adding End-users

  • Adding Agents

  • Adding Custom roles

  • Adding User fields

  • Adding Organisational fields

  • Adding Groups

  • Adding Organisations

  • Settings for Agents

  • Settings for Customers

Lots of theoretical advice and best practices which have been gathered from my 8 years of experience.

The Process and what has been covered:

  1. Learn/Discovery - The phase which we discuss everything related to your business

    • Kickoff - Meet and greet and establishing project participants ✅

    • Customer preparation

      • Business requirements - Details about a project scope and objective ✅

      • Business flows - A collections of everything that will be handled in your customer service tool and beyond ✅

      • Training - Zendesk trainings are free now trainings.zendesk.com

    • Discovery sessions - Meetings where we discuss business processes and translate them into Zendesk features ✅

  2. Design sessions

    • General walkthrough - What the system can do given the processes discussed ✅

    • People - Defining types of users, How TOs and Best practices ✅

    • Ticketing - Defining data collection, How TOs and Best practices

    • Channels - Setup for different channels How TOs and Best practices

    • Business rules - Automating How TOs and Best practices

    • Reporting - Overview of data How TOs and Best practices

  3. Collaborative configuration - Sessions where we review client setup and jointly fix and setup different workflows

  4. Technical assistance - An overview of security, email and domain setup

  5. Launch - A review checklist for setup

  6. Handover

I mark with ✅ what has been covered already.

The video

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