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Open Everything: Can the Concept of a Transparent World Work?

No hurdles, no barriers, no borders. The idea of a free world, where everyone has access to all resources, has always been tempting and extends into all aspects of society. However, it is often dismissed as an unattainable dream. Let's have a look at why this notion seems so impossible?
Open Source

Zammad Diary | Martin Edenhofer: Growth, Remote Work, and MacGyver

He is the inventor of both Zammad and OTRS and the brain that drives our software forward. Martin Edenhofer has made a name for himself in the Open Source community. Meet our Founder and CEO in this interview and catch a rare glimpse behind the scenes.
Behind the Scenes
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How to Generate Enthusiasm: 5 Ways to Convince First-Time Customers

No matter what product or service you offer - it is becoming increasingly difficult to stand out on the market. Great marketing helps with the acquisition of new customers, but it will no longer excite your prospects. That's why it's more important than ever to foster a strong and close relationship with your customers. Find out five ways to win your new customers' hearts for good.
Helpdesk

These Are the 7 Qualities of Sustainable Organizations

The future is now! Digitization and modern progress are ensuring that dusty corporate structures are becoming an increasingly unpopular model. Those who don't keep up will remain at a standstill in the long term and will be overtaken by adaptable companies. With courage, perseverance, and the "Loop Approach" principle, you can cleverly avoid this trap.

Measuring Customer Service: The KPIs You Need to Keep an Eye On

How can you invest in the sustainable success of your organization with your support? In this article, we show you what strategic course you can set and present the most important KPIs (short for Key Performance Indicators) that you need to keep an eye on for this.
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No World Without Open Data - About the Importance of Open Source

The pandemic has taught us many things: among them, the importance of transparent data exchange. On many occasions, Open Source solutions have proven how well transparency, security, and efficiency can be combined. In this post, we take a look at the importance of open data and provide best practice examples for your inspiration.
Open Source
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Digitization in the Public Sector: How Ticket Systems Make It Possible

The pandemic has made one thing clear: now that online classes are the new normal, schools need to think differently. This extends to public authorities, who also need to face the fact that now (more than ever), it's time to digitize! In this post, we take a look at how a ticket system helps with this, find out why it all comes down to the mindset, and share some success stories that will inspire you.
Helpdesk

How to Organize a Remote Workshop: From Planning to Feedback

Organizing seminars while working from home has been the new normal for a few months now. But how can the perfect workshop be planned and brought to the screens of interested participants? We've collected the most important steps for you and show you how your webinar is guaranteed to succeed. Time to get started!
New Work
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Goodbye Procrastination: Self-Management While You're Working From Home

It's almost impossible to work from home and not face distractions and procrastination. But there are methods and tips to help you concentrate better and work more productively. We'll show you how to beat procrastination bit by bit - and how to get through the day in a more structured way.
New Work
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Open Source: 5 Documentaries and Talks That Will Make You Want to Change the World

Open-source options are increasingly positioning themselves as alternatives to the market-leading closed software. It's obvious: the focus is on transparency and sustainability. If you're not convinced or curious to learn more, we've got something for you: we have compiled five articles after which your heart will also beat for the Open Source idea!
Open Source

Zammad Diary: Johanna, Head of Sales & Support

Johanna is known for her positivity and enjoys interacting with customers and colleagues. In our Zammad diary, she tells us more about her role and her daily work routine in the permanent home office.
Behind the Scenes
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Helping More Efficiently: How Customer Support Works in 2021

The new year offers the perfect opportunity to give your customer support a makeover. We've analyzed what will matter to brands and customers in 2021 - and we tell you how you can transform your helpdesk into a modern support tool in no time at all. Let's dive right in!
Helpdesk
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