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AI in field service: Using technology in the service of people

When customers need field service, the stakes are high, whether they’re getting started with a new product or service or something crucial to their business needs repair. These make-or-break moments influence customers’ long-term perception of your brand. Yet they're often complicated by internal system disconnects that require significant manual intervention.

Why The Pentagon Has The Worst IT Help Desk in The US Government - And How to Avoid it

No one wants to have the worst IT help desk, but someone has to. And the title was recently earned by the Pentagon. According to a survey, the Department of Defense (DoD) was the last in line regarding help desk support, behind 23 other federal departments. But how did it get there? And, more importantly, how can you avoid being the last in line? Let’s see.

Analytics Plus webinar: How to measure the success rate of help desk initiatives

Be it technological improvements or process-level changes, initiatives are routinely introduced into the help desk to improve operational efficiency. While some initiatives prove successful, others may fail. Breaking down the success rates of these help desk initiatives plays a crucial role in course correction and unearths avenues for target improvements. During this webinar, we will explore a step-by-step process to evaluate the success rates for the following help desk initiatives.

Using generative AI to improve customer support

We’ve all been there: at that frustrating moment when you have a problem or an urgent need and the customer support line is busy. Endless searching for answers turns up nothing that matches your predicament. That’s the friction ServiceNow teams are diving into headfirst to provide each of our customers satisfactory answers with promptness that matches the urgency they feel. Generative AI is helping the teams improve customer support at a rapid pace.

3 reasons to embrace low-code

Organizations face myriad challenges in IT, from managing ever-growing backlogs to maintaining competitiveness. In the face of such challenges, ServiceNow App Engine emerges as a beacon of innovation for organizations of all kinds. By harnessing the power of low-code development, App Engine can streamline processes and accelerate solutions with less complexity, cost, and risk—all on one platform.

Exploring the Benefits of IVR Technology for Businesses

In today's dynamic business environment, staying ahead of the competition necessitates using cutting-edge technologies that improve customer experiences, streamline corporate processes, and increase productivity. Interactive Voice Response (IVR) technology has significantly increased in popularity recently. IVR systems, which offer a smooth and automated contact experience, have completely changed how businesses engage with consumers.

AI and automation: Unlocking job opportunities for Australia's economy

As the Australian workforce braces for increased AI and automation, individuals must adapt by acquiring new skills. In doing so, Australians can expand the impact of their work, embark on more fulfilling career paths, and increase their income potential. Recent ServiceNow-commissioned research from Pearson points to major changes in the workforce—in Australia and around the world—due to the implementation of AI and other technologies.

Extended reality: The future of digital learning

Although the extended reality of the metaverse may seem like it belongs in a mystifying, somewhat distant future, we’re already living in it. It’s built on the integration of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in the physical world. Industry leaders are exploring how these emerging technologies can enrich existing business processes. What they’ve honed in on is that the metaverse has remarkable potential to transform the future of digital learning and work.

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Slack Workflows: How To Streamline Team Communication & Collaboration

Slack workflows can play a pivotal role in automating aspects of your operations. At the core of operational excellence is an unwavering commitment to efficiency. Leveraging Slack workflows is an easy way to bake efficiency into your workflow processes. If you are looking to begin embracing automation and don't know where to start, examining your existing technology stack is the best place to begin. As of 2023, Slack has an impressive 20 million active users.

Deliver value through GBS experiences

What began with siloed shared services models—which consolidated a single business function’s scattered processes into one cohesive structure—has evolved over the past decade into integrated global business services (GBS) that seek to transform internal and external operations at scale. The GBS model remains a work in progress, according to GBS experts in a ServiceNow-commissioned white paper by Deborah Kops.