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Blog : Insights : Page 2

Category: Insights

9.28.21 Read Time: 2 Mins

The Right Metrics for Support and Success

This article introduces 8 essential metrics for Support and Customer Success.

8.23.21 Read Time: < 1

Recurring Revenue Rate

The amount of recurring revenue a company receives may increase, stay the same, or decline for a given period. Recurring Revenue Rate indicates the percent change in the amount of …

7.8.21 Read Time: 2 Mins

Beyond Self-Service Deflection

A successful Support strategy does not treat Self-Service as a deflection tool. This article reframes Self-Service as a critical enabler of scale, customer success, and long-term business impact.

6.21.21 Read Time: 3 Mins

Improve Support CX by Understanding What Users Want and Need

When customer expectations are not known or well managed – the instances of dissatisfaction with Support will rise. This article introduces the top reasons for customer dissatisfaction.

5.27.21 Read Time: 5 Mins

Three Critical Metrics to Retain and Grow Customer Relationship Value

You have a lot of customer data, but does it tell you everything you need to know about how to engage and sustain long term profitable relationships? ServiceXRG CEO Tom …

5.25.21 Read Time: 2 Mins

Why Your Customers Don’t Renew and What You Can Do About It

This article introduces practices to grow revenue by enabling Sales to sell services and to overcome customer objections.

4.19.21 Read Time: 2 Mins

Social Media – Implications and Opportunities for Service and Support

This article describes how to develop a social media strategy for Support that aligns with business goals and staffing levels. It’s better to start small than not start at all.

3.28.21 Read Time: 2 Mins

Essential Customer Success Activities

Half of the organizations we surveyed executed on LESS than half of these core Customer Success actions. How does your company stack up — and where can you improve?

3.24.21 Read Time: 3 Mins

Six Steps to Measure Self-Service Deflection

Self-Service deflection is the rate at which self-help and automated resources satisfy customers’ service demands that would otherwise be handled by assisted service staff. This article introduces a concise definition …

3.20.21 Read Time: < 1

Have your tried to contact your company for support?

With new data protection requirements and security threats it’s important that Support organizations understand their role in protecting their organizations from these risks. This article introduces how to protect customer …

2.15.21 Read Time: 2 Mins

Best Practices and Metrics for Assisted Support Delivery

Making it easy for customers to get help depends upon the channels available to access support resources and request assistance. Many companies offer assistance by phone but there is a …

12.4.20 Read Time: 5 Mins

Using Net Recurring Revenue to Identify Customer Service Opportunities and Risks

Net Recurring Revenue is a comprehensive indicator that reveals the extent to which you are retaining, expanding and growing customer relationship value. Examining the specific underlying elements that contribute to …

11.11.20 Read Time: < 1

Support Imperative: Track and Report Defects

Support Imperative: Track and Report Defects. If a customer took the time to report an issue, Support has the obligation to document this event.

10.22.20 Read Time: 3 Mins

How to Measure Net Recurring Revenue

Net Recurring Revenue is a comprehensive indicator that reveals the extent to which you are retaining, expanding and growing customer relationship value. Examining the specific underlying elements that contribute to …

9.30.20 Read Time: 2 Mins

Support Demand: Problem or Opportunity?

Is it a good thing if customers need support or is this a problem? The need for support is inevitable and communicating with your customers is always a good thing. …

9.9.20 Read Time: 2 Mins

Optimizing First Contact Resolution (FCR)

There is a point when a contact center has achieved its highest attainable level of resolving cases at first contact. The attainment of this level of FCR does not imply …

Read Time: 3 Mins

Time to Resolve (TTR)

Time to Resolution (TTR) is a metric to measure the elapsed time it takes for Support to resolve a case. This article introduces the definition and inputs required to measure …

9.5.20 Read Time: < 1

Top 10 Practices For Measuring First Contact Resolution

First Contact Resolution (FCR) measures the percent of assisted support cases that are resolved as a result of the initial interaction with a qualified support representative. Resolving cases at first …

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