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Shared services are a way for organizations to centralize and consolidate business operations. Although IT Service Management (ITSM) practices were originally developed for IT, many departments across businesses that provide and receive services on a daily basis have recognized its utility and started to incorporate some of its best practices. The shared services approach provides a common ground to do exactly this.

Effective Ticket Queue Management prevents tickets from piling up on your service desk and ensures that customer issues are addressed promptly. On the other side of the road, an overloaded ticket queue can lead to delayed responses, frustrated customers, and a drop in overall customer satisfaction. If you haven’t defined a clear ticketing process flow, or your customer base suddenly starts growing, you might find that your queue gets messier and more difficult to manage.

License harvesting allows organizations to optimize their software investments and reduce overall IT costs. Detecting unused licenses is especially relevant since roughly half of all installed software and licensed SaaS applications are unused by employees – costing organizations approximately $44,743,651 per month.

Working in Customer Support can sometimes be a little hectic. Especially during busy periods like Black Friday or the holiday season. It’s not surprising that many CX professionals are constantly looking for ways to save time during their day. One of the simplest ways to save time is by creating tailored views of your most important metrics in the form of custom reports and dashboards.