Support Strategies: Mastering Help Desk Excellence

Expert guidance on optimizing help desk operations, enhancing service quality, and supporting users effectively

CSAT vs. NPS vs. CES: How to Calculate Plus the Pros and Cons of Each

CSAT vs. NPS vs. CES

For customer experience (CX), call center, and IT help desk leaders, measuring customer satisfaction is about gaining insights that help you make better decisions. Choosing the right customer experience metric matters. It can mean the difference between fixing problems as they happen and preventing them before they occur.

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Customer Satisfaction Metrics: Top Measurements Plus How-To's

Customer Satisfaction Metrics

Customer satisfaction is a direct representation of the effectiveness and overall health of your business. Satisfied customers are more likely to remain loyal. And inevitably, the more satisfied loyal customers you have, the more revenue your business will generate.

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The 5-Stage Knowledge Management Process for Customer Support Teams Plus Best-Practice How-To's

Every support department holds critical knowledge. Each team:

  • Knows how to troubleshoot recurring problems
  • Has documented procedures for common incidents
  • Understands the relationships between systems

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Average Handling Time: Fully Examining AHT for Any Help Desk

Average Handling Time

Customer service teams face constant pressure, with the need to balance speed with delivering a quality customer service experience every time. Try and rush a call, and customers feel like just a number, or unheard. Go too slow, and costs increase while customer satisfaction also drops.

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11 Key Contact Center Automation Trends: Future-Proofing Service Plus Challenges and How-To's

Contact Center Automation Trends

In today's economy, customers have endless choices. If you can't meet them on their terms, someone else will. Customer service has become the cornerstone of both acquisition and retention.

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BPO SLAs: How to Prevent and Resolve the Most Common Disputes

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Service Level Agreement (SLA)

What is BPO: Business Process Outsourcing?

BPO stands for Business Process Outsourcing and is the contracting of services to third-party companies that can provide them more inexpensively or more efficiently than your organization. Businesses outsource their work for many reasons but are most commonly looking to decrease costs, expand capabilities, or lessen risks.

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What Is Time To Resolution: How to Calculate and Reduce This Critical Customer Support Metric

Time to Resolution

In increasingly high-pressure business environments, customer support teams face unprecedented pressure to deliver fast, effective support while managing increasingly complex technical environments.

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Incident Escalation: What It Is and How to Design Triggers and Policies

Incident Escalation

We've all been there, stuck on hold with customer support, hoping to be escalated to someone who can actually fix the issue. That's just one situation for escalating incidents, but there can be many other reasons.

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Incident Classification Fully Examined: Best Practices and How-To's

Incident Classification

Incidents are an inevitable part of business operations and are not all created equally. That's where incident classification comes into play.

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Giva's Incident Resolution Guide for IT Leaders and CIOs

Incident Resolution Guide

Every incident resolution in IT Service Management (ITSM) and DevOps starts with a problem. A customer (also known as a user) has a problem, and they need the IT team's help to resolve it.

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