how to manage a help support desk
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How to Manage a Help Desk
Support Constanthino J. Mayele
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What is a Help Desk Support? O Personnel/Department with extensive
technical knowledge using trouble shooting approach to handle IT requests by using help desk software and prioritizing cases.
O Also known as IT Response Center, Computer Support Center, Information Center, IT Solutions Center, Customer Support Center, Technical Support Center, Resource Center, etc.
O Contact when having problems with IT services.
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How to Manage?O Training and Retaining knowledge for all Agents O Centralizing knowledge - Create articles for common
tickets, document knowledge on specific systems, customer feedbacks, etc.
O Make knowledge, documents and articles accessible O Make system easy to update O Documentation always available at the adaptation of
new system and services O Keep all centralized documentation up-to-date O Provide customers and agents opportunities to give
feedbackO Creating self-services allows customer to be self-sufficient O Measure IT Team’s performance to improve business
performance
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How to Assess Your Team
O Metrics – assess and improve routines for optimal IT team performance
O External and Internal measures that evaluate three key areas of your customer service:
O - Service O - Etiquette/Quality O - Efficiency
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“(T)ogether (E)veryone (A)chieves (M)ore”
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Daily Task ListO Required to perform daily checks on
various systems, (list daily check ups… ex. checking backups, eventloggs, Preventive Maintenance Task, etc.)
O Mark a checkbox as to whether the check was a success or failure. If its a failure they are then required to add notes.
O Checklist for day to day tasks will enable a more clearer reporting of tasks
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Software Applications for Help Support Desks?
O Zendesk O Kayako O Uservoice O Freshdesk O Bomgar
O LiveHelpNowO SysAid O ManageEngine O HEAT SoftwareO Connectwise
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