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Making software changes safer and faster with Jira Service Management

Customer expectations of software services are higher than ever before. Teams are under enormous pressure to rapidly deliver improvements to services without any disruption. In this session, we’ll share ways you can use Jira Service Management and other Atlassian products to harness the power of change management, automation, SLAs to supercharge the process so you can meet (and, even exceed) your customers’ expectations.

Boosting ITSM with asset and configuration management in Jira Service Management

Organizations that use Mindville Insight for their ITSM practices often find that their resolution times shrink, their customer satisfaction increases, and their teams operate more efficiently. In this session we'll use in-app demonstrations to show how Insight can help you manage assets effectively, quickly troubleshoot incidents, minimize the impact of changes, and streamline the handling of requests.

Collaboration: The key to a reimagined employee experience

The ServiceNow product team had a clear goal: Reimagine the employee experience on the Now Platform. That meant designing a solution that would deliver a unified and proactive experience personalized for each user. The team started by talking with customers around the world—of all sizes and across many industries. They also turned to the ServiceNow IT team. IT provided firsthand knowledge of what it means to deliver an exceptional employee experience on the platform.

Implementation Teams (How To Get Started, FAQs)

Implementation teams play a critical role in introducing organizations to new systems and solutions. If you’re actively taking steps to improve workflow efficiency and streamline operations, implementation teams could help you to make significant steps forward. Let’s explore how professional service organizations use implementation teams to unlock the value of workflow automation and management solutions.

Supercharge Your Supply Chain: Meet Current and Future Supply Chain Demands with Ivanti Velocity

Over the last year, labour shortages and supply chain challenges have created a perfect storm, creating a business landscape marked by strained resources and little room for error. The 2021 holiday season ramped up pressure on businesses that are already struggling to keep up.

AI Search: The secret to better customer self-service

Hari Vats, senior knowledge manager of global technical support at ServiceNow, co-authored this blog. Who wouldn’t want a faster, more relevant search on their knowledge base? Improving search results is tricky. Organizations can spend a lot of time and money making small improvements to very complex, dynamic environments of information. When ServiceNow acquired an AI search technology company in 2020, we were thrilled to see an immediate return.

Hello? Why Your IT Service Desk Won't Be There Tomorrow

(This article originally appeared in IT Pro Portal) The service desk as we know it isn’t going to vanish into thin air. But, there are some clear indications that the concept of the service desk as we know it is already evolving into something else, something more innovative. The old way of responding to tickets and problem-solving in silos is over.

ServiceNow and Qualtrics enhance customer service to deliver empathy

When a customer service agent picks up a phone or opens an email or text, there's usually a stressed or upset customer on the other end. A package didn’t arrive. A bill contained incorrect charges. A server crashed, and no one can access their data. This is a crucial moment that can make or break relationships—as can any customer interaction with a company, from buying a product to asking for help. It can even happen while the agent engages with other teams to resolve an issue.