Salesforce.com on Tuesday unveiled a new SaaS (software as a service) help-desk application called Desk.com that can reach end users through social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Desk.com, which ...

The rise of social media should horrify any company with crappy customer service. Right now, with minimal effort, any disgruntled customer can use a service like Twitter to voice their complaints to ...

Whether running a startup or a more established outfit, small business owners have a lot to think about. When help is on hand in the form of automation tools, small businesses have a chance to improve ...

Modern help desk software has to fulfill many requirements nowadays. It must simultaneously satisfy the needs of the customers, the support agents and the company. Customers should feel comfortable ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Spiceworks Cloud Help Desk provides simple and affordable ...

Whether you’re on the IT team at a company or work for a managed service provider (MSP), a help desk ticketing tool is a must for providing solid tech support. These applications give IT staff and end ...

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Service desk chatbots and automated request routing are just the beginning. AI- and ML-driven tools will soon tap predictive analytics for better decision making in incident management, demand ...

The main difference boils down to ownership versus access. When you buy a product, you own it. When you use a service, you’re paying for the right to use something, often for a set period, without ...