As Slack slowly, but surely, challenges (usurps?) email and common word processor productivity suites as the operating system of work, it loses its focus on the core messaging functionality and expands to many more roles. Some of those additional roles are: External messaging (as a secure communication channel for partners…
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What to do when your customers ignore your public FAQ page and contact support instead
Offering a self-serve support channel for your customers seems like an obvious deflector of support issues, but sometimes they get ignored, particularly if a customer feels as though their issue is unique enough that it won’t be captured within the realm of the most frequent of frequently asked questions. Whatever…
Top 5 knowledge management challenges that every company faces from startups to enterprise
Managing internal knowledge effectively is a challenge that every company experiences regardless of size. What tends to happen is that the problem is often ignored or tolerated until the company enters a growth stage at which point a knowledge management strategy shows its weaknesses and the foundation begins to crumble.…
The 4 most powerful and important features that your next IT Support desk management tool must have
Its never too early to enable a self-serve internal support channel for your organization, but at some point after many repeated annoyances, the evidence becomes so painfully obvious that you simply cannot deny addressing the need any longer. Refusing self-serve support is both costly and unsustainable in companies the midst…
Has WFH unearthed gaps in your knowledge base? Check your analytics!
With remote and work from home arrangements becoming more and more popular, there is an increased likelihood that there has been a disruption to your customer support and sales team workflows. Some places where you might have seen changes are: More virtual meetings or reliance on internal messaging tools New…