Learn what the business or IT partner wants to know, and then look at your current reports and metrics to see if they answer the question.
Tag(s): benchmarking, business value, metrics and measurements, reporting, supportworld
Date Published December 15, 2016 - Last Updated December 15, 2016
Detection and referral of problems is an important way in which the support center contributes to the overall improvement of any organization’s IT environment.
Tag(s): incident management, problem management, support center, supportworld, business value
Date Published December 14, 2016 - Last Updated December 15, 2016
Providing trustworthy advice and helping to steer customers in the right direction are more important now than the ability to provide hardware and software services.
Tag(s): customer experience, customer service, technical support, supportworld, shadow-it, business of support
Date Published December 7, 2016 - Last Updated January 4, 2017
In last week's #HDIchat, participants discussed their favorite metrics.
Tag(s): hdichat, supportworld, metrics and measurements, reporting-and-analytics, business value
Date Published December 6, 2016 - Last Updated December 15, 2016
Who has made an impact on the technical support industry? Help us put together the list of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support.
Tag(s): support center, desktop support, service management, metrics and measurements, technology, customer experience, workforce enablement
Date Published December 5, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
Until you can show the value the support center contributes to the business, it will be difficult to get approval for any substantial improvements the support center needs.
Tag(s): focus series, supportworld, support center, business value, business alignment
Date Published December 1, 2016 - Last Updated October 31, 2016
Enterprise service management provides an opportunity for IT to assume a vital role within the organization, bringing specific expertise and experience to the enterprise as a whole.
Tag(s): focus series, supportworld, business value, service management, ITSM, IT service management, IT-business alignment
Date Published December 1, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
Often, the only interaction end users have with IT is through a phone call to the support center. How the analyst handles the telephone call will often make or break the customer experience.
Tag(s): customer experience, customer service, training, supportworld
Date Published November 29, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
Excellence in five areas of customer service can contribute greatly to the effectiveness of service management, which is expanding beyond the world of IT.
Tag(s): supportworld, shadow-it, customer experience, customer satisfaction, customer service, self-service, service desk, service quality, cloud computing
Date Published November 17, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
In last week's #HDIchat, participants discussed the metrics that demonstrate the support organization's value to the business.
Tag(s): hdichat, supportworld, metrics and measurements, reporting-and-analytics, business value
Date Published November 15, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019