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ProProfs Help Desk Editorial Team is a passionate group of customer service experts dedicated to improving your help desk operations with top-notch content. We stay ahead of the curve on trends, tackle technical hurdles, and provide practical tips to boost your business. With our commitment to quality and integrity, you can be confident you're getting the most reliable resources to enhance your customer support initiatives.

Articles by ProProfs Editorial Team

10 Smart Strategies for Handling the Help Desk

In today’s competitive business landscape there is no place for mediocre customer service. To be the best business, you simply need to offer the best service.  54% of all consumers globally say they have higher customer service expectations than they did just one year ago. Therefore, to match this unprecedented surge in customer expectations, many...
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How to Improve Customer Service Desk Performance

Development, sales, design, and marketing teams need to put their best foot forward to keep your business moving forward. However, all their efforts can go down the drain if customers are unhappy with your service.  So here is the big question – how do you improve customer service desk process to create an army of...
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Choose the Best Customer Support Channels for Your Growing Business

Ask customers about their go-to customer service channels for contacting any business, and you are likely to get ten different answers- Ryan – “Hey! I love talking to service reps over the phone. Makes me feel like somebody is out there to help me.” Lisa– “As a working woman, live chat works perfectly for me....
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Customer Service Analytics: Use Cases, Metrics, and Tools

The amount of data that we are generating can blow anyone’s mind.  Every single day, quintillion bytes of data is generated. To get things into perspective, quintillion has 18 ZEROS. (still proud of your phone memory?) Modern customer service teams are no different. They have become data factories that are pumping out information at a...
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10 Tips for Handling Customer Service During the Holidays

Santa brings presents for people but problems for customer service reps. Well, it is that time of the year when people shop till they drop and customer service volume sees a sharp rise.  More than $40 Billion dollar worth of items bought online during this year’s holiday season will be returned to stores.  Amidst all...
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When to Switch from Email to a Help Desk Software

Our daily work routine revolves around emails, in fact, hundreds of them. But have you ever thought – why do some people call it ‘The Snail Email’?  Let’s be honest, email is slow, lacks advanced features, and was never designed for team collaboration. It’s not surprising that entrepreneurs across the globe are complaining about inbox...
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How to Build Personal Connections with Your Customers

Good products and services are not enough to wow your customers and retain them in the long term. You need to go beyond that and form meaningful connections with your customers to retain them and turn them into loyal brand advocates.  But, how can you do that? An important factor in building lasting customer relationships...
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10 Latest Customer Service Trends for 2024

As an entrepreneur, you must have got that sinking feeling when nothing goes your way and a huge question mark looms on the survival of your business?  Well, this feeling pretty much sums up 2020 for most businesses.  However, the good news is that dark clouds always clear away and the sun shines bright again. ...
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How to Set Up a Help Desk in 5 Steps With Checklist

Investing in help desk software is one of the best decisions you can make for your customer service team. The tool allows you to encourage team collaboration, automate repetitive tasks, resolve issues faster, and deliver memorable service experiences.  But what about the next step? How to set up a help desk system for optimum productivity? ...
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10 Tips to Increase Your Customer Service Team’s Productivity

Are you looking for tips to increase customer service productivity?  Well, you are not alone! Modern customer service teams have more tasks on their plates than they can manage. There are ticket backlogs running in triple digits, infuriated customers who want their problems to be resolved first, and of course, countless social media mentions.  Amidst...
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