Roy Atkinson was named one of HDI’s Top 25 Thought Leaders in Technical Support and Service Management. Learn what motivates Roy to be involved in the community.
Tag(s): supportworld, desktop support, service management, customer experience, community, leadership
Date Published May 4, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Email is still an important channel for support centers, and good written communication is not to be taken for granted.
Tag(s): workforce enablement, supportworld, customer experience, service quality
Date Published April 27, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
We are on the threshold of an era when we can take advantage of advanced technologies to assist us and, more importantly, those we support.
Tag(s): supportworld, technology, self-service tools, self-service, technical support, trends
Date Published April 19, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
This #HDIchat tackled the topic of getting your team obsessed with service. Jeff Toister joined the Twitter chat as our guest expert.
Tag(s): customer experience, supportworld, hdichat, customer satisfaction, customer service
Date Published April 17, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
In order for support organizations to be truly successful, ticket documentation should be an every time event, not a sometimes event.
Tag(s): supportworld, service management, support center, training, business value
Date Published March 23, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
The computer is meant to serve the person, not the other way around. The purpose of technical service and support is to restore the assistance technology offers.
Tag(s): supportworld, desktop support, support center, business value, customer service
Date Published March 16, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
When support centers offer self-service, does it truly save money or merely shift the work to the customer?
Tag(s): supportworld, support center, self-service, costs, business of support, service management
Date Published March 7, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Self-service is a top strategy for many service businesses. But the rush to offer self-service technologies comes with major obstacles and risks.
Tag(s): customer experience, service management, IT service management, ITSM, self-service, supportworld
Date Published March 2, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Demonstrating the value of IT for the business is more important than ever. Follow these 5 IT governance steps for value delivery.
Tag(s): supportworld, governance, business value, ITSM, project management
Date Published February 14, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
If you want customers to trust you, you can develop that trust by speaking to them in a natural, human way.
Tag(s): customer experience, customer service, supportworld, people
Date Published February 9, 2017 - Last Updated April 19, 2019