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The Latest from SupportWorld

FAQs: What’s Wrong with Our Knowledge Base?

KCS is a set of practices for knowledge management that can improve the quality of services, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Date Published November 7, 2017 - Last Updated August 22, 2018

The Pursuit of Award-Winning Service Improvement: A Case Study from Oath

Learn how one organization changed the paradigm of conventional IT and put people first instead of ticket metrics to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Date Published November 1, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Road to Award-Winning KCS: A Case Study from Vantiv

How one service desk took a primitive knowledge management program and introduced KCS best practices to improve incident and problem management.
Date Published October 31, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Pursuit of Award-Winning Service Improvement: A Case Study from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Learn how one service desk improved first call resolution, implemented self-service password reset, and formalized a continuous improvement process.
Date Published October 31, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

IT Governance for Incident Management

Every service and support organization needs a clearly defined governance framework encompassing all ITSM processes.
Date Published October 27, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

What Works in Professional Development: The Changing Landscape of Training

In the past decade, training delivery methods have evolved to include virtual and e-learning options in addition to traditional classroom training.
Date Published October 24, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Road to Award-Winning KCS: A Case Study from Ellie Mae

When Ellie Mae Technical Support adopted KCS, they reduced handle times, improved self-service options, and increased customer satisfaction.
Date Published October 23, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

The Pursuit of Award-Winning Service Improvement: A Case Study from First American

How one company combined two service desks into one highly functional, efficient, and customer-centric IT service desk and created a robust training program at the same time.
Date Published October 19, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Metric of the Month: Desktop Support Cost per Ticket

Jeff Rumburg continues his series on KPIs for service and support with a look at desktop support cost per ticket.
Date Published October 18, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017

Lessons in Leadership: Reflections from Gregg Gregory

Gregg Gregory was named one of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management. Learn what challenges he anticipates for service management.
Date Published October 17, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017