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8 new IT challenges businesses face in 2024

What’s your gut reaction when you find out about a significant new technology that is likely coming to your business? For some, this news generates excitement as they see the boundless possibilities. Others might feel frustration as they remember the difficulties of the last major upgrade or fear the business disruption that could be headed their way. Both of these responses (and anything in between) are legit.

Call Center Monitoring: A Handbook for Quality Assurance

As the primary point of contact between businesses and their clients, call centers play a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction and fostering loyalty. Call center monitoring is the systematic process of evaluating interactions between center agents and customers. By analyzing these exchanges, businesses gain valuable insights and feedback that can significantly improve call center operations, reassuring business leaders about the effectiveness of their strategies.

The Call Center Productivity Playbook: Tips & Metrics

Call centers seem like something out of the 1980s. Giant rooms filled with headset-wearing workers answering calls from current and potential customers or making telemarketing pitches feel like an old-fashioned idea in our AI-affected world. However, although chatbots have taken some of the load off of customer support teams in recent years, the number of call centers in the US has increased by 6.8% per year since 2018.

How Live Location Tracking Boosts Business Efficiency?

Tracking live location is very important for organizations with employees working in the field, remote assets, and vehicles. It helps to improve operations. Technology keeps upgrading, and location tracking is important to this development. Companies must now track their on-site teams to stay ahead. Real-time location tracking is a solution to many modern problems, including being able to see your operations or where your assets are at any given time.

HaloITSM New Features: Q1 2024

Introducing the latest enhancements in HaloITSM! We’ve been hard at work incorporating your feedback to bring you a more efficient and flexible platform. Q1 of 2024 brought a range of new features, from leveraging AI for report queries and redesigning OLA configuration, to integrating Microsoft Teams chats directly within tickets, these updates are all about making your IT Service Management smoother and more tailored to your needs.

How to get started with visual thinking: Diversify your brainstorm sessions with these visual thinking techniques

Unlike verbal or word-based thinking, which is sequential and linear, visual thinking uses imagery and spatial representation to organize information. For visual thinkers, this way of laying out information sparks creativity and imagination, as it helps them comprehend concepts, identify new patterns, and make connections.

How to Build a Flawless Onboarding Workflow [+Free Template]

Employee onboarding can be a logistical nightmare if the process isn’t laid out just right. For this purpose, creating an efficient onboarding workflow is crucial. After all, you want your new hires to stick around and thrive, not run for the hills. To help with this process, this article dives into the nuances of developing an effective onboarding process, specifically utilizing the capabilities of InvGate Service Desk.

Reasons Why Email Hosting is Essential for Your Business

Emails play an essential role in any company. They allow us to connect with people all around the world, promote our products and services, share vital information, and collaborate on projects. Regular email services, on the other hand, are notoriously unreliable and vulnerable to security breaches. This is why people and companies are always looking for safer and better solutions.

How to build a scalable IT budget

How much business could your business do without IT? These days, “none” is far and away the most common answer. Yet many organizations struggle with how to approach spending and budgeting related to IT. Information technology may be the backbone of a business, but it usually isn’t front and center in strategic discussions and high-level decision-making. And whatever spending is happening, the budgeting process underneath it often doesn’t scale well.