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What is customer-facing? Customer facing roles 101

“Customer-facing” is a term used to describe activities, people, or departments that interface with customers. The opposite of customer-facing would be “internal-facing,” meaning activities, people, or departments that do not interface with customers. In a business context, customer-facing activities are typically sales-related, such as customer service, marketing, and product development.

Why Preventative Maintenance Software is Important for Business? || Asset Infinity

This video explains the importance of preventative maintenance software for every business. Preventative maintenance systems help companies visualize and automate work order processes and handle maintenance tracking throughout the maintenance request cycle. This improves internal communication and reduces the need for micromanagement of technicians. Most preventive maintenance software solutions offer role-based access to work orders, allowing only authorized users to mark them as complete.

What is Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT)? How to Calculate and its Benefits

Customer satisfaction score (CSAT) is a popular measure of customer satisfaction. It is typically a number between 1 and 5, with 5 being the highest score. You can get your CSAT through surveys and use the results to help your business improve customer satisfaction ratings. Customer satisfaction is essential for companies because it can affect loyalty and retention. Satisfied customers will continue doing business with a company, and they will also recommend the company to others.

RFID Asset Tracking in Hospitals

Hospitals and healthcare facilities can handle a variety of equipment and gadgets with the use of asset-tracking systems. However, many systems are antiquated, unstable, and prone to errors, which adds time and money to what should be a quick procedure. RFID asset tracking allows you to collect asset data in a fraction of the time it would take to locate your assets manually. RFID offers a fully automated and significantly more reliable method of tracking medical equipment.

How to Improve Your Hospital Asset Management Plan in 2025

As a healthcare organization owner, you may often deal with issues in locating the right medical equipment, whether for an emergency, regular use, or maintenance. At the same time, from overbuying assets, such as medical devices and supplies, to replacing equipment that still has life, many hospital administrators are spending more than necessary on clinical assets.

3 benefits of digitizing the customer experience

Digitizing the customer experience remains a key initiative for many organizations—even during a tough economic climate when cutbacks are running rampant. Investing in digital strategies to connect people, processes, and systems can yield a unified approach to customer service that drives efficiencies, empowers colleagues, and increases customer loyalty.

Services with a Smile: Service Graph and Service Standards

Principal Product Manager Davis Godbout joined the HowTo Happy Hour to talk about the Service Graph and Service Standards features in the PagerDuty platform. Service Graph gives your teams a visual representation of the relationships among your technical and business services. Service Standards guides teams to the benefits of PagerDuty’s features like integrations and configurable incident urgency.

Benefits of Healthcare Asset Tracking in 2025

The use of technology in modern healthcare has greatly improved people’s lives. More than 1800 different types of medical devices are thought to be in use, according to data from the National Center for Biomedical Information. Asset tracking in the healthcare industry is evolving. Through 2024, the cutting-edge tools that allowed hospitals to track the whereabouts of their equipment will continue to advance.

A Guide on Hospital Asset Management System 2025

If you manage a hospital, you know the importance of keeping track of your assets. From medical equipment to linens, you need to know what you have, where it is located, and how to get it when you need it. That’s where a hospital asset management system comes in. A hospital asset management system is used to track and manage the physical assets of a hospital. It can include items such as medical equipment, furniture, and buildings.