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Best Practices for Effective Support: A Guide to Customer Intelligence

In today's highly competitive business environment, a company's success hinges on its ability to provide effective customer support. A key aspect of this is team collaboration - the more effectively your team can work together, the better they will be at solving customer issues and delivering a superior experience. Let's discuss how team collaboration and customer intelligence can enhance your team's performance.

Challenges and solutions in measuring operational KPIs

Success in today’s competitive business environment depends on understanding and ability to use operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). A clear image of the effectiveness, productivity, and general performance of a company may be obtained by monitoring these KPIs accurately. However, companies frequently face major obstacles in this pursuit.

Don't like giving feedback? These 20 tips are for you

Giving effective feedback is a critical skill for all team members to have. In this article, we cover 11 best practices for giving any type of feedback. Plus, get four tips to give feedback as a team manager, and five steps to give upwards feedback to a manager or leader. If you’re uncomfortable giving feedback, you’re not alone. Even though feedback is a critical part of effective workplace communication, a lot of us don’t know how to approach feedback in a constructive way.

What is in-app communication and how to excel at it

Did you know that the average smartphone user has around 80 apps installed on their device? Yet, users only use about 9 of these apps more frequently than the others. User engagement trends have undergone a significant shift in recent years, and in-app communication strategies are proving to help capture and retain users' attention. In-app chat refers to the messages, notifications, and prompts that users encounter while using an app, guiding them through various features, updates, and offers.

The EU Digital Markets Act is here.

March 7th 2024 is the deadline for large messaging providers (so called ‘gatekeepers’) to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act regulation, which requires them to offer interoperability to third party messaging services. This lets users use their preferred messaging service, rather than being obligated to use the same service that their contacts happen to be on.

The 3 Client Communication Risks (& How to Avoid Them) w/ Susan Fennema

It can be terrifying to allow your clients to “see how the sausage is made,” and this is one of the main concerns related to handling client communications within your project management or professional service automation software. While there are benefits to streamlining your client communications and inviting them into the system that runs your agency–benefits like visibility, client perception & efficiency–each of those benefits comes with some pretty intimidating risks.

Five Innovative Ways to Make Your Team Feel Valued From Day One

Making your team feel valued and appreciated goes beyond competitive salaries and good benefits packages (although these greatly matter, of course!); it’s about creating a work environment where your employees feel a sense of belonging. When your team members feel accepted, like they’re an integral part of your organization, they feel happier and, as a result, are more motivated and productive.

Your guide to understanding (and improving) organizational efficiency

There’s a difference between getting the work done and getting the work done well. As a leader, you’re likely most focused on the second part. You don’t just want to get random tasks across the finish line at any cost — you want to maximize your team’s resources and deliver high-quality work that makes a meaningful impact on your organization. Whether you use the academic term to describe it or not, what you’re working toward is better organizational efficiency.

13 Best Organizational Apps of 2024 to Transform Your Workflow

Does your to-do list make you want to scream? Can’t find that crucial note between three different apps? Feel like you’re constantly fighting an uphill battle against deadlines and forgotten tasks? It’s time to reclaim control and find a workflow that actually works for you. Thankfully, organizational apps aren’t just another digital pile of clutter. They’re your secret weapon for banishing overwhelm and unlocking a calmer, more focused version of yourself.