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The Paradigm Shift in Information Management Means a Shift in Information Governance as Well

According to Gartner, information contributes at least 20-25% of an average organization’s value today. Studies have uncovered countless ways to use data as an asset to help improve businesses by reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and managing risks. Along with the paradigm shift towards valuing information as an asset, companies also need to find opportunities to maximize its worth by focusing more upon data governance.

5 tips for providing customer oriented support (and why you should)

Customer-oriented companies put consumers’ needs and expectations above the needs of the business—because customers are the business. That strategy may seem like common sense since it lines up with famous truisms like “The customer comes first” and “The customer is always right.” But many businesses still favor a sales-oriented approach, in which the needs and wants of the company are prioritized over the customer.

How to measure customer satisfaction: advice from industry leaders

How well are your company’s products and services meeting your customers’ expectations? More importantly, how can you tell? The answer lies in measuring customer satisfaction. It’s a common buzzword thrown around in management and customer service meetings, but there isn't a single metric that can fully capture your customers' happiness. Instead, customer satisfaction is best quantified using multiple metrics.

7 Best Everhour Alternatives (Features, Pricing, Ratings)

Looking for a great Everhour alternative? Everhour is a popular web-based productivity software that works as a simple start and stop time tracking tool. What makes it a little different is that it has a native integration feature with several popular workplace software. For example, in its Asana integration, it works as a timer for project tracking. However, with that being said, Everhour isn’t perfect.

3 Tips to Help Your Support Team Thrive Through the COVID-19 Pandemic

Some markets are starting to get ready for an upcoming (and progressive) return to the workplace. After several weeks of adapting to a new and uncertain situation, working from home and creating new routines… How can you now prepare your team for the comeback? First and most importantly, always follow your country’s guidelines regarding businesses’ re-openings!

Top 7 Kronos Competitors (Features, Pricing, Ratings)

Searching for the best Kronos competitors? Kronos is an employee productivity and HR management tool from Kronos Incorporated, a multinational workforce management company based in Lowell, Massachusetts. Unfortunately, Kronos isn’t perfect. For starters, it doesn’t allow you to account for offline work and it lacks advanced monitoring features like screenshot monitoring. Additionally, the Kronos mobile app isn’t as comprehensive as the desktop platform.

Part 2: Taking "On-hold" Out of B2B Customer Support

In Part 1 of this blog series we started exploring tools that can help your B2B customers solve issues on their own and ways to help them feel more comfortable doing so. Now in Part 2 of this series, we’ll explore one way that customers can speed up the time to ticket resolution with live chat. Let’s Chat!

Extend the Power of your Zoho Desk with Workativ Assistant

It’s a no-brainer that better employee experience equals better customer service. A recent Frost & Sullivan study on Workforce Engagement Management (WEM) found that 89% of surveyed companies felt that improving contact center engagement will significantly enhance the quality of customer experience. And companies that fully adopt WEM solutions are 82% more likely to provide a better quality of customer experience and 96% more likely to achieve overall profitability.