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Data Normalization, Explained: What is it, Why it's Important, And How to do it

Understanding data normalization is not just about the theory, it is about creating systems to standardize and organize data effectively for your IT Asset Management (ITAM) practice. Without it, you can’t truly rely on your databases as they may contain mixed or duplicate assets. Lacking normalized information can lead to a significant misuse of money, time, and other resources.

Maximizing Returns - Quantifying the ROI of Superior Customer Service

After a detailed review of Service Optimization in the previous post, part three shifts our focus towards understanding the tangible return on investment (ROI) of improved customer service. Businesses investing time, money, and resources into customer service transformation should have a clear understanding of the potential return on investment (ROI). Fortunately, there is plenty of data demonstrating the value of investing in customer experience (CX).

The Ultimate Guide to Continual Service Improvement

Continual Service Improvement or CSI is the fifth and final stage in the ITIL service lifecycle. If you live in an ITIL 4 world, you might have heard of it as just Continual Improvement. It drives service improvements and ensures all improvement ideas and possibilities are captured, prioritized, and acted on. Basically, it provides a structure on which to drive progress.

Unlocking the Power of 'Service Optimization' in B2B Enterprises

Welcome back to our ten-part blog series on Customer Service Transformation. In our previous blog post, we examined the evolving topic of B2B service trends. Today, we continue to draw further insights from chapter two of the Vivantio eBook, The Complete Guide to Customer Service Transformation – where we explore the cornerstone of this transformation – Service Optimization.

InvGate Service Desk's Request Views Evolve: Discover How to Customize Them

In the ever-evolving IT Service Management (ITSM) landscape, adaptability, personalization, and real-time data are critical to success. InvGate understands this need and continuously evolves its offerings to meet these dynamic requirements. In line with this, we are pleased to introduce InvGate Service Desk’s enhanced Request Views, designed to increase productivity, improve visibility, and facilitate collaboration – all with real-time updates.
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Best Business Process Automation Software (Top Options & Key Considerations)

In this article, I'm going to break down the best business process automation software for you to consider. I've found that automation can significantly increase productivity and reduce errors in any business process. My general rule is to identify the most time-consuming and repetitive tasks and automate them first. Why trust my opinion? I've worked with several automation software solutions and have seen firsthand the benefits they bring to businesses.

Customer Service Transformation: Embracing the B2B Service-Driven Era

Welcome to the first in a series of ten blog posts, drawing insights from the Vivantio eBook, The Complete Guide to Customer Service Transformation. We kick off the series discussing the evolution of B2B service trends, a shift that has significantly altered the conventional business landscape. In an era of digital dominance, labelling a business as a “service business” is becoming an obsolete distinction.

Navigating the Path to B2B Customer Service Excellence

We’re excited to introduce our upcoming blog series: “Navigating the Path to Customer Service Excellence,” which is a review of the Vivantio eBook The Complete Guide to Customer Service Transformation. Over the next five weeks, we’ll be diving into a pivotal component of B2B success—putting customers at the very core of your business operations.

Freshworks CIO on generative AI's impact on service management

The disruptive nature of generative AI in business is becoming apparent. We sat down to chat with Prasad Ramakrishnan, chief information officer (CIO) at Freshworks, to understand how he believes generative AI will impact and transform the service management industry. Here’s what he has to share with CIOs on how generative AI can be leveraged to improve employee experience and agent productivity.

Top 8 change management models: a comparison guide

With how fast industries move, technologies advance and current events shift, organisational change is now a normal part of doing business. But change is rarely easy. And the bigger and more complex a business is, the more challenging it is to implement change effectively. Yet the ability to incorporate necessary changes into how you do business plays a direct role in long-term success.